[CW] What is the best telegraph key??

Gene Buckle geneb at deltasoft.com
Thu Aug 26 10:31:34 EDT 2004



On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Pedro J. Santa wrote:

> I am still intrigued by the "cootie" and ask all readers for sources where I
> could order a good one.  However, reading Dave's "speed scale" I ask him:
> Don't you use Iambic paddles (i.e. Mercury, Schurr Profi, Begalli, Bencher
> etc...) for "fastest" when the Vibroplexes kind of don't get you up there
> precisely because they are just "semis"?  There's no doubt in my mind that
> (for proficient operagtors) paddles help you attain higher code speeds than
> bugs, and that should not be subject to much debate.  If I'm missing
> something, I will gladly accept education...
>

Pedro, here is the nicest (and frankly, only) commercially made Cootie
I've seen:

http://www.mtechnologies.com/lta/index.htm

Scroll down toward the bottom.  The Model # is GMM.

g.




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