[1000mp] Question on Break-In button

Art Searle, W2NRA w2nra at birdsandbeacons.com
Wed Jul 28 16:12:00 EDT 2004


Not everyone uses an amplifier!

Art
W2NRA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "GRAEME JACKSON" <graeme.g4ckh at btinternet.com>
To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:29 PM
Subject: RE: [1000mp] Question on Break-In button


> Dear John and Rick.
>
> If you are intending to operate full break in, note that (in my opinion)
you need to adjust the (switch to transmit) break in delay to say at
least.....10ms to allow the relays to switch over so your not hot switching.
I think the default is 6ms which I dont think is enough !!!!!!!
> It seems some people have had trouble with the relays in the front
end........this could have been caused by the tx on switching delay not
being enough.
>
> All the best...........Graeme   (G4CKH)
>
> Rick Stealey <rstealey at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >What am I missing here.
>
> John,
> If you only wanted to operate QSK you could do what you suggested. But if
> you wanted to operate without QSK you turn off the Break0in switch, and
you
> turn on the vox switch. This way the rig is not banging away on the relay
> with every dit and dah which your amplifier will thank you for. Or you
turn
> off break-in and use the MOX button to manually switch to transmit, so you
> hear no receive noise until you turn it over to the other station. It all
> depends on the way you like to operate CW and the MP allows you complete
> freedom to have it your way.
>
> Rick K2XT
>
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