[GreenKeys] Butterflying paper tape

[Russ Miller]

Thanks for sharing that YouTube video dated June 17, 1969…that happened to be y start date with Western Union Telegraph in Philadelphia working in the Telex exchange.

Here is a link to the instructions on how to hand wind paper tape courtesy of RTTY Journal:

https://www.w6iwi.org/rtty/Tape%20winding%20-%20RTTY%20J%2010-77.pdf

73
Russ WA3FRP 

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> On Mar 20, 2022, at 2:31 PM, Eric Moore <mooreericnyc at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi everyone! Thanks to some help, I have my BRPE running at 110CPS reliably!
> 
> I am trying to learn to butterfly tape like in this video:
> 
> https://youtu.be/hQG8VRSez_U
> 
> I can not for the life of me figure out what they are doing with their fingers. It looks like they take the tape back up over the thumb, and then around the pinky, and there is a twist somehow in the middle. When I try it just twists the tape into a knot.
> 
> Does anyone have expetience doing this and can talk me through it?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Eric
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