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Re: [TenTec] band stacking

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] band stacking
From: "Thomas Uhlman" <tuhlman@kimbanet.com>
Reply-to: tentec@contesting.com
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 13:39:21 -0400
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Ok, now for a stupid question....

What is "mode A" and "mode B"??  I am not a newbie to ham radio and I am not
an extra lite either... Been doing CW with iambic key & keyer for almost 20
years now but never heard it called mode a or b....

thanks for the info...

Tom NJ1K


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grant Youngman" <nq5t@comcast.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] band stacking


> > had a Logikey and hated it. What is so appealing about them? I learned
> > to use Curtis mode B and the K3 only had mode A. I found myself
> making
> > mistakes due to the timing difference.
>
> Just occurred to me -- you can get mode B out of the Logikey keyers by
> selecting AccuKeyer emulation.  The AccuKeyer is a mode B keyer.
>
> My LogiKey CMOS-4 is the first of several keyers I've owned or built over
> the years that didn't just end up on the back shelf in favor of my
original
> ugly AccuKeyer.  The only MFJ I tried (a "Grand Master" or something
> like that back in the 80's) went back to the store the day after I bought
it.
>
> It's all about what you're used to I guess.  An AccuKeyer with auto
> character spacing turned on is the "perfect" keyer for me.  Well, except
> for the old beat up J-36 I've had since I was a kid :-)
>
> Grant/NQ5T
>
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