Here is a link to a nice paper titled "Iambic Sending" from Chuck Adams, K5FO that describes using an iambic paddle in good detail. Good Luck! Russ W9EL www.morsecode.dutch.nl/iambic.PDF _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8 is here: Try it free* for 2 months http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup