[Elecraft] KX3 Keyer Possible Feature Request
Fred Jensen
k6dgw at foothill.net
Sun Oct 20 23:38:47 EDT 2013
On 10/20/2013 8:10 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> I have never found electronic "bug modes" to be satisfactory for me.
> With a mechanical bug, there is positive feedback to the keying that is
> important to me - that is entirely missing from an electronic keyer set
> to bug mode. It may be my shortcoming, but I just cannot get the hang
> of it.
I built my first electronic keyer in 1956 ... ~10 dual triodes, weighed
about a brick. Self-completing elements but that was it. Reworked my
Lionel J-36 to bring out both left and right, and lost my "bug fist"
almost overnight. Never got it back and I've never gotten to the iambic
thing either.
73,
Fred K6DGW
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