[1000mp] FT1000MP Mk5 Field-Computer-CW-Keying

Bill Axelrod [email protected]
Thu, 12 Dec 2002 23:17:34 -0500


Yep, the FT-1000MP Mark V needs a stereo plug for the key - made me crazy
until I figured THAT out

73...   Bill K3WA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lew Paceley" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] FT1000MP Mk5 Field-Computer-CW-Keying


> Hi Bill,
> Did you mean 2 contact (mono) "phone" instead of "phono"?  The
> FT1000MP rear key jack fits a stereo phone plug and I _assume_ the MkV
> is similiar.
>
> I use a Y connector with mine for exactly the same reasons.  I use
> TRLog.
>
> Cheers and
>
>                          73,
>                         *Lew*
>                          N5ZE
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Tippett" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 21:49 PM
> Subject: [1000mp] FT1000MP Mk5 Field-Computer-CW-Keying
>
>
> >         Gus, you can also key the MP with a standard 2-contact
> > phono plug if you do NOT insert it completely into the rear
> > connector.  I do that so I can substitute my TS-930S in case
> > of failure and it works fine.  At least it might get you on
> > the air until you can resolve the problem with the 3-contact
> > connector!
> >
> >                                         73 & GL!
> >
> >                                         Bill  W4ZV
> >
> > P.S.  I use a Y phono-adapter so I can key both from CT and an
> > external keyer...available from your local Radio Shack.
> >
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