[Elecraft] keyer thread

Hisashi T Fujinaka htodd at twofifty.com
Wed Nov 10 12:34:03 EST 2004


On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, David A. Belsley wrote:

>
>>  Ideally, taking the keyer function out of the main CPU would
>> free up code space for other functions.
>
> Fortunately, this idea is a non-starter.  Removing the internal keyer from 
> the K2 would obviously reduce the K2's portability significantly, requiring 
> one to take, and power, an additional box in /p operation.  Bad idea.

Have you seen the size of tiny pic keyers nowadays? If the keyer had to
be taken out of the CPU, I sure wouldn't miss it, I'd replace it.

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Hisashi T Fujinaka - htodd at twofifty.com
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