[CW] Best Straight Key Key Grip

D.J.J. Ring, Jr. n1ea at arrl.net
Sun Jan 21 17:30:17 EST 2024


No, it's not the key alignment, it's the hand alignment that needs to
change. Putting a wedge under the key would do nothing to the hand
alignment.

The words that are used:  "position of function" come from medical
terminology and physical rehabilitation.

73
DR

On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 2:04 PM Bill <wa2nfn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Being completely ignorant of Catlin and the specifics of wrist anatomy, would using a more “traditional” grip but putting a wedge under the key base say 30-45 degrees do the same thing?
>
> Tnx 73
> Bill
>
> On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 11:41 PM Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>>
>>     OK pic came through this time. I am looking at my hand on a key. I
>> seem to use a similar grip, that is, with the top of the wrist sloping
>> toward the right (for a right hand). It is a more relaxed grip than the
>> conventional one with the fingers at the top of the key.
>> On 1/20/2024 6:59 PM, David J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
>> > I am resending this message because there were reports that the picture
>> > didn't come through.
>> >
>>
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