On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:49:14 -0400 "Gerry Archer"
<arche...@embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Sister had a "bug".  A telegraph "key" moved up and down; a bug moved
> side to side.
> IIRC if you moved the bug to the right there was one click, which was a 
> dash.  If you moved it to the left there were rapid fire clicks which
> were dots; the number depending on how long you held it to the left.

Look closely at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vibroplex_06.JPG and
you'll see that moving it to the left gives dashes and moving it to the
right gives a string of dots. I had one of those back in my amateur radio
days.


Craig

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