There was definitely a follow-up project to the infamous Accu-keyer
article that was a memory add-on. It was also published in QST and
used 2102 devices or something.
Not sure what it was called, but Accu-Memory sounds right.
I built one and it actually worked...for a while.
Mike N2MG
The following message was sent by Bob Naumann - N5NJ <n5nj@gte.net> on Wed, 27
Nov 2002 12:22:08 -0500.
> Brett,
>
> I think that either your feeble old memory or mine has mixed up the
> capabilities of other keyers with the accu memory.
>
> There was an Accu-Memory II that was only available in a commercial version
> that may have had features such as this, but I don't believe that the
> original was that sophisticated.
>
> I thought that such pauses for input were started in keyers such as the
> venerable KC Keyer and some from AEA.
>
> 73,
> N5NJ
>
> >
> > From: VR2BrettGraham <vr2bg@harts.org.hk>
> > To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQWW - are signal reports optional?
> >
> > N5NJ asked:
> >
> > >Maybe WB4VVF is to blame? (Any other OT's remember that callsign?)
> >
> > Okay, that's it - I _am_ an OT... not only do I remember 'VVF, but I also
> > have
> > an Accu-Keyer & an Accu-Memory somewhere in the basement of my Dad's
> > house back in W7.
> >
> > If my recollection is correct, one could program a pause in a message of
> > the Accu-Memory, so inserting a non-599 report was entirely possible,
> > although it would force one to manually insert the RST every time.
> >
> > 73, VR2BrettGeezer
> > (with apologies to N5OT)
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