[Elecraft] Getting Started With CW

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > Am I missing something?

No, with the mention of Iambic, I assumed squeeze technique.  If one
uses a single lever paddle or "slaps" dual lever paddles, Iambic A/B
or Super CMOS are all the same <G>.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2014-12-01 4:00 PM, Ken wrote:
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>> On Dec 1, 2014, at 9:06 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV <lists at subich.com> wrote:
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>> *IF* one must start out with paddles/keyer, learn on Iambic A.  Iambic
>> B was a logic error in the AccuKeyer and simply covers up sloppy (slow)
>> paddle operation.
>>
>> There are really three Iambic modes - based on where the trailing
>> element decision is made:
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> Am I missing something?  Have I been doing it wrong for years?  Yes I have an Iambic paddle and of course the K3 offers Iambic choice BUT I  NEVER USE IT.   I don’t touch both paddles at the same time, my wrist rocks back and forth and I never squeeze the paddle.
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> Seriously I am asking if I’m doing something wrong.
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> Thanks,
> Ken WA8JXM
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