[Elecraft] NEW QSK -- Internal/External Keyer

[Bob Cunnings]

I played around with NEW/OLD QSK a bit and find that when when keying
with a strong signal on freq that that NEW QSK makes a significant
difference and I much prefer it, at least for speeds up to 25 wpm or
so.

Bob NW8L

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 8:39 AM, W7TEA <gtuck at mac.com> wrote:
>
> Under Config: CW Wght: tap 3 is the choice between NEW and OLD QSK. NEW is
> supposed to reduce keying artifacts when experiencing heavy QRN or QRM
> by delaying full rx recovery a bit. I notice a slight difference between NEW
> and
> OLD QSK, slight but helpful.
>
> I've been trying my IdiomPress K-3 keyer instead of the internal keyer to
> gain
> the use of the M1-M4 buttons for programmable functions and still retain
> CW message play by using the IdiomPress keyer. But I'm having difficulty
> determining whether NEW QSK works with external keying. (SSB+CW
> works, CW WGHT would not of course.)    Anyone know about NEW/OLD QSK?
> My ears seem to tell me that it does not, but I'm just not sure.
>
> Gary W7TEA
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