Re: One more question about CW operation

Posted by Bob Cunnings NW8L on May 31, 2010; 2:42pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/One-more-question-about-CW-operation-tp5121893p5122043.html

Yes, operation here is almost exclusively straight key or bug. I use
my Swedish Pump style straight key at least 50% of the time, it's a
dream to operate.

Bob NW8L

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Alexey Kats <[hidden email]> wrote:

> I apologize if my question is not related to elecraft products at all,
> but I am simply curious... Of all fine folks using Elecraft
> transceivers, do you still use straight keys or bugs? Or are you using
> paddles and keyers all the time?
>
> I am asking because so many times I am hearing almost the same code on
> the air with only two things changing - timing between letters and
> words and QRS/QRQ. Which usually means that people use paddles. So I
> wonder, do people still use straight keys these days?
>
> --
> Alexey Kats (neko)
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