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Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange

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Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange
From: "Tony Osman" <tony.osman@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 20:23:03 -0500
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Would have been worse had it been '+' and '-'

Tony, ve3rz

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Meier" <n1ln@consolidated.net>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 8:13 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange


> Isn't it interesting that a ( > ) "greater than" sign makes the cw speed
> decrease and a ( < ) "less than" sign makes the cw speed increase?
>
> Bruce - N1LN
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kurszewski Chad-WCK005" <chad@motorola.com>
> To: "Rick Graham" <rick.graham3@verizon.net>; <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 13:19
> Subject: RE: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange
>
>
> > >From the WL help file:
> >
> > The CW keyer can also be programmed to temporarily change the CW speed
> during the transmission of a CW memory message. A "<" character in the
> message causes the speed to step up one step and a ">" character causes
the
> speed to step down one. These characters should be matched in the message
> (i.e. every "<" should have a matching ">") although the speed will revert
> back to the normal speed within 5 seconds after the transmission of a CW
> message with unmatched speed steps.
> >
> >
> > Chad WE9V
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> > > [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Rick Graham
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:15 PM
> > > To: writelog@contesting.com
> > > Subject: [WriteLog] Speeding up CW exchange
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm not sure where I read it, but was wondering if WL has the
> > > capability to
> > > signal the radio to speed up during the 599 (contest
> > > exchange), but then
> > > slow down to normal speed to give a serial number or other exchange
> > > information that is important.
> > >
> > > I don't know if I'm explaining this correctly, but I have
> > > heard it in other
> > > contests where the op could almost double his q's because of
> > > this technique.
> > >
> > > I know I can do it manually on my FT-920, but instead of wearing the
> > > potentiometer out, it would be nice to have this automated.
> > >
> > > Thanks as usual for all your help and putting up with some of
> > > my 'stupid'
> > > moments. Hi.
> > >
> > > 73 DE AI3W, Rick
> > >
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