[Elecraft] Re: Now how 'bout a good straight key recommendation? :)
Trevor Day
[email protected]
Wed May 28 13:21:01 2003
Thanks Sverre,
A couple of others here also have the same key it seems :-)
I quite like the feel of this key and at speeds of under 20wpm prefer it
to the paddle.
Thanks again,
Trevor G3ZYY
In message <000001c3253b$e8cd1b40$8e00a8c0@Master>, Sverre Holm - LA3ZA
<[email protected]> writes
>Trevor,
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>I have the same German key, inherited from my father who was licensed in
>1946. We had 400,000 foreign soldiers here in '45, some 15-20% of the
>total population here at that time, so no wonder there was plenty of
>surplus German equipment.
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>You can find it as 9480 GERMAN T-1 TELEGRAPH KEY on
>http://www.w1tp.com/m9600.htm. Text reads "Vor dem Offnen Stecker
>Herausziehen" = Unplug before opening.
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>Not a very good key in my opinion, but nice for its history!
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>73,
>Sverre
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