On 14 Dec 97, Tree N6TR wrote:
> I heard a local during the contest on phone who had a delay after
> his CQ machine finished the CQ. He would often miss the first
> letter of the callsign. PTT control of the radio is the ONLY way
> to go! I guess break-in is also okay, but I think it adds a lot
> of fatique and isn't as useful with two radios.
I agree. I've got a PTT box built up and usually no problems, but
this weekend, when I had PTT turned on, all that came out of the CW
port was key-down. I could turn PTT off and the CW was fine. It
worked OK last weekend...
Any of you hardware guys got any ideas for this appliance operator?
73 de Lee
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Cornelia, GA
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