[Elecraft] K3 Keying Timing

[Neal]

Neal wrote:
> 
> Conratulations David, you have discovered that the default Iambic keying
> mode is mode A.  Thanks to Wayne who prefers mode A.  I also prefer mode
> A.
> 
> The Japanese rigs give you only mode B whether you want it or not.
> 
> Enjoy your K3.
> 
> Neal, WA6OCP
> K3 #305
> 
> 
> David Gilbert wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> OK,  I know this is a strange (possibly even stupid) question, but I'm 
>> going to ask it anyway.
>> 
>> I've owned my new K3 for just a couple of weeks now, having upgraded 
>> (boy, have I upgraded) from an Icom 756Pro.  I tend to mostly operate 
>> CW, albeit primarily for DXing and contesting rather than ragchewing.  
>> Using the same paddle (old Bencher dual lever) with no change in 
>> adjustments, there seems to be a different feel when keying the K3.  The 
>> timing seems to be more forgiving and the feel seems just a bit 
>> "thicker".  I've been fairly active for a long time, and it actually 
>> kind of surprised me the first time I keyed the rig.  I typically 
>> operate around 28 WPM.
>> 
>> So is that just my imagination, or has anyone else noticed a 
>> difference?  I'm wondering whether Elecraft has possibly used a 
>> different timing algorithm when polling the key versus other rigs.
>> 
>> Snickering will be accepted gracefully ...
>> 
>> 73,
>> Dave   AB7E
>> 
>> 
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