[Elecraft] Iambic Paddles -- Show-n-Tell

Kevin Rock kevinrock at earthlink.net
Sat Oct 8 17:20:32 EDT 2005


What is the pitch on the adjustment threads?  How much to buy a set?  Very 
nice work!!
     73,
         Kevin.   KD5ONS



On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 15:02:03 -0500, Jeff Imel <jeffimel at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have wanted a set of magnetic paddles for about a year now to use with 
> my K1 and K2.  I decided to try to make my own and after a few weeks of 
> designing, I just completed a set.  I used rare earth magnets instead of 
> springs.  It is constructed using stainless steel and aluminum.  The top 
> is black anodized aluminum and I used gold contacts.
>
> A picture of the paddles can be seen here:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/cbwta
>
> I really like the feel that I get with magnets instead of spings.  
> Pretty smooth.
>
> 73
>
> Jeff
> K9ESE


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