[Elecraft] (OT) Paddles and fingers...

la1pha [email protected]
Fri Apr 25 16:10:03 2003


Before I started using computers for contest I learned cw with my left =
hand so I could write log with right hand.
I'm still using left hand , but computer is running log now.
DITH on forefinger and DAH on thumb.
Thats the way I learned it.
73 de Tom LA1PHA

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> Ron, AC7AC wrote:
>=20
> "Long ago there were "left handed" bugs."
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> I think there still are, but on special order.
>=20
> When I purchased my Vibroplex bug (a "Champion" model) in 1955, I had =
to
> pay $1.00 more (special order - $14.95) for a left-handed model.  It =
was
> exactly the reverse of the right-handed model.  Still thumb for dits,
> finger(s) for dahs, but with the left hand.
>=20
> 73, de Earl, K6SE
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