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FW: Iambic mode faux pas

Dan Barker
Er, ah, isn't that the "trailing dot feature?"

I really like the character completion of mode B.

Dan / WG4S / K2 #2456

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They had what became known as "the trailing dot problem"
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Re: FW: Iambic mode faux pas

Art - W6KY
There is a great article on the ARRL web site on
John Curtis and Mode A & B. I have the LIL' BUGGER
in the article. Size of a Bic Lighter.
 
www<dot>arrl<dot>org<slash>news<slash>
features<slash>2002<slash>02<slash>2<slash>?nc=1
 
Gee. I wish we could send HTML...  History says that
Mode B was a design error that shipped by an unnamed
company. Heath? Ten-Tec?
 
73, Art  W6KY    K1-2  K1-4


Dan Barker <[hidden email]> wrote:
Er, ah, isn't that the "trailing dot feature?"

I really like the character completion of mode B.

Dan / WG4S / K2 #2456


They had what became known as "the trailing dot problem"

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Re: FW: Iambic mode faux pas

Jessie Oberreuter

Did you mean:

  http://www.arrl.org/news/features/2002/02/04/2/

On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Art-W6KY wrote:

> There is a great article on the ARRL web site on
> John Curtis and Mode A & B. I have the LIL' BUGGER
> in the article. Size of a Bic Lighter.
>
> www<dot>arrl<dot>org<slash>news<slash>
> features<slash>2002<slash>02<slash>2<slash>?nc=1
>
> Gee. I wish we could send HTML...  History says that
> Mode B was a design error that shipped by an unnamed
> company. Heath? Ten-Tec?
>
> 73, Art  W6KY    K1-2  K1-4
>
>
> Dan Barker <[hidden email]> wrote:
> Er, ah, isn't that the "trailing dot feature?"
>
> I really like the character completion of mode B.
>
> Dan / WG4S / K2 #2456
>
>
> They had what became known as "the trailing dot problem"
>
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RE: FW: Iambic mode faux pas

Ron D'Eau Claire-2
In reply to this post by Art - W6KY
Chuck Adams, K7QO, has an entertaining piece on CW, keyers and Mode A vs. B
at:

http://tinyurl.com/6dmc3

The first sentence is:

"In the beginning there was the dit..." and goes on from there. Scroll down
to "MODE A AND MODE B" if you want to skip the preliminaries...

Ron AC7AC



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RE: FW: Iambic mode faux pas

Nicholas Pascoe
What a brilliant piece, I just had to save it to "My Documents"
Thanks for drawing attention to it Ron.
"Ray" G3IOI

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Subject: RE: FW: [Elecraft] Iambic mode faux pas


Chuck Adams, K7QO, has an entertaining piece on CW, keyers and Mode A
vs. B
at:

http://tinyurl.com/6dmc3

The first sentence is:

"In the beginning there was
thedit...andgoesonfromthere.Scrolldown
to "MODE A AND MODE B" if you want to skip the preliminaries...

Ron AC7AC



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