price and where I should post it?
Thanks in advance.
Dudley Chapman, WA1X
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Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 22:51:18 -0400
From: Mike Markowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Elecraft] Opinions on Bencher HexKey?
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I was reading the Elecraft web ad about the Bencher
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I have not done the visual bit since - but then I have
not
tried the vibration method either - although a good friend of mine G3UFB
now
tells me he experimented with it 10 years ago when I went deaf and reckons
he
could read it at 18 WPM - but I haven't got the sensitivity in my
Al,
Here is an old trick taught to me by an Old Timer Navy CW operator. One
of the drills he was taught for getting the rhythm of sending CW is to send
the phrase Bens Best Bent Wire. If sent like this, BensBest Bent Wire,
it sounds like a military cadence. If you tap your foot the beat
If the Hexkey is the same design as the Mercury paddle, then I second the
endorsement. I have one of the original Mercury paddles made for me by
Steve, N2DAN, back around 12-15 years ago. Having done CW since the 60s, I
have used a lot of paddles and I have to say there is nothing like the
Mode B, definitely. As a teenage novice in the 60s, I had the same keyer
from Heathkit which was very mode B, for which I am thankful for because it
was from that axe that I got my chops. I built a dual paddle
arrangement for it by screwing two J4 straight keys onto opposite sides of a
small
Dave Bruebeck Quartet when Paul Desmond was with him.
Double Trouble with Stevie Ray Vaughn
Ok, I know what you mean. I am just following the newly established
protocol.
I gather you are looking for an emotional response for favorite band
rather than a technical one for best band. In that
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