At 12/6/2005 02:14 AM, Vesselin Kotarov wrote:
>Wouldn't it be easier to use the builtin CT keyer? By doing that you are
>always sure that the speed of you keyer and computer is the same. Also
>the CT keyer supports Iambic A and B - very useful for Multi-Op
>stations.
Many times you want the paddles to be a slower speed so that you can repeat
something for a fill. In the ideal case, you might have two sets of paddles,
one at your contest speed and one at a slower speed. I have found that the CT
keyer is not that smooth, but very handy when you are traveling and need to
conserve on equipment.
>Just my $0.02 :)
>
>Best regards,
>Vesselin Kotarov
>LZ5VK
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ct-user-bounces@contesting.com
>[mailto:ct-user-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of VE3DZ
>Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 1:30 AM
>To: ct-user@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [ct-user] How do send CW to an Orion?
>
>Mal,
>unlike YEASU FT1000MP, most radios have front jack for paddle and rear
>jack
>for keyer (or vise versa).
>So if you use keying from your contest logger through interface you
>don't
>need a keyer and you don't need to turn your internal keyer ON every
>time
>you want to send something with your paddle.
>Unfortunately with MP you have to switch it ON and OFF back and forth to
>be
>able to send from paddle, unless you use external keyer (like in your
>case).
>
>Yuri VE3DZ
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "N7MAL" <N7MAL@CITLINK.NET>
>To: <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>; <ct-user@contesting.com>
>Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 6:18 PM
>Subject: Re: [ct-user] How do send CW to an Orion?
>
>
>> I'm not sure I understand you comments about the FT100MP(mkv). I have
>the
>computer/CT plugged into the front panel jack and my keyer plugged into
>the
>rear jack for manual sending. What am I doing wrong,,,,,it works fine
>here..??.. I don't want stuff working if it's not supposed to......
>>
>> MAL N7MAL
>> BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
>> http://www.ctaz.com/~suzyq/N7mal.htm
>> http://geocities.com/n7mal/
>> Don't worry about the world coming to an end today.
>> It's already tomorrow in Australia
>
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