[CW] CW Keyer Interface
D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
n1ea at arrl.net
Mon Oct 26 01:14:25 EDT 2015
Please confirm 800v @ 300 ma. 240 VA. No transmitter should have that
kind of voltage at the key terminals: it is deadly.
I bet your specifications are wrong.
If not, get rid of that thing in a crusher, or convert to grid block keying.
73
DR
On Oct 26, 2015 12:46 AM, "Lee" <L at w0vt.us> wrote:
> Does anyone on here know of an available keyer interface (built or in kit
> form) to interface a modern ss keyer to a cathode keyed transmitter?
> Something good for 800 volts @ around 300 ma or more? I'd also use it with
> a semi-automatic bug to get the high voltage and current off of the bug or
> straight key.
>
> I found one that would work nicely on "Ham Gadgets" home page, but when I
> went to order one, a flag popped up saying it was not in stock. (UKA-3+)
>
> All my modern keyers around here are OK with QRP rigs and the newer
> transceivers, but they can't handle cathode keyed transmitters. Right now
> I'd like to use my Eldico TR-75 TV transmitter as I had one as a kid back
> in 1953. I think I need an interface to use my keyer.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions.?
>
> Lee, w0vt
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