[1000mp] RE: MkV keyer

Thu, 2 May 2002 22:14:23 +0100

Same problems with ID and Ch 2 here on the Mark 5.  Can even happen when
there is no RF present when I am practicing just using the side tone.  All
other rmemories seem fine.
Jim

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----- Original Message -----
From: "lhlousek" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 8:34 PM
Subject: [1000mp] RE: MkV keyer

> <<is anyone happy with their Mark V internal keyer?
> richard>>
>
> I'm happy with it except for two bugs:  Memory corruption between the ID
and CH2 memories and the keyer weighting bug.
> Both have workarounds. Keep the messages short enough in ID and CH2 and
they won't corrupt each other.  For the
> weighting bug, activate any memory and then go in and reset the dash
weighting each time you power up the rig.  I
> haven't ventured far above 30 wpm.
>
> Incidentally, if you want to increase the weighting you need to add twice
as much to the dahs as you add to the dits to
> keep the relative timing correct.  I use weights of 13 and 36.
>
> Lou W7DZN
>
>
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