[1000mp] CW keyer - disable on one jack?

[Tod -MN]

What you saw is what you get.

Tod, K0TO 

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> [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of VE3YV George
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 12:13 PM
> To: 1000mp at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [1000mp] CW keyer - disable on one jack?
> 
> This Field Day once again raised a "feature" of the MP.  The front 
> panel switch for keyer on or off controls both the front 
> panel and rear 
> panel jacks (assume all models - this is Mark V 200 wt).  For program 
> sent cw keying, the MP internal keyer has to be off, but to 
> use the key 
> requires remembering to hit the front panel switch to enable the 
> internal keyer (like a contact with the club down the road to say hi, 
> etc beyond the contest style exchanges).  Most other rigs have two 
> jacks: a straight key (for program output) and another for 
> the interal 
> keyer that make this no problem.  Is there something I'm missing or 
> does anybody have an easy modification to have one jack as 
> straight key 
> (or keyer) only and the other switchable via the front panel button?  
> tnx
> 
> 73,  George  VE3YV / K8HI
> 
> 
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