- 1. [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "K0HB " <k-zero-hb@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 00:55:50 -00
- I like to use a foot switch to key up my transmitter, especially during contesting when I use a combination earphone/mic headset (Heil Pro-Set). The problem is that the foot switch tends to get kicke
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00068.html (8,760 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "n6ki@juno.com" <n6ki@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 02:54:59 GMT
- I have done quite a bit of research on the best ergonomically and electrically designed and very comfortable foot switch that will not cause fatigue or muscle cramps in foot or leg. The GEM-V2 from L
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00069.html (9,001 bytes)
- 3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "n6ki@juno.com" <n6ki@juno.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 02:57:31 GMT
- I forgot to mention that the GEM-V2 footswitch from Linemaster is heavy enough and has soft rubber pad on bottom so it will not tend to move around - VERY IMPORTANT! 73, Dennis N6KI _________________
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00070.html (7,850 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 20:38:08 -0800
- N6KI wrote: Hans had a good idea about the Pedal Sta. My wife has one of those on her foot control. Another good foot switch that I use is an old sewing machine pedal. Take the guts out of it and put
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00075.html (8,805 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Smith W9WI <w9wi@earthlink.net>
- Date: 03 Jan 2005 23:24:43 -0600
- I was lucky enough to find a military footswitch, new and sealed in a padded envelope, at the Huntsville Hamfest a few years back. Solid, HEAVY, no special padding necessary to prevent it from wander
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00077.html (7,972 bytes)
- 6. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: "Dale L Martin" <kg5u@hal-pc.org>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 08:31:08 -0600
- I took a couple of pieces of 1"x6"x36" boards, a piano hinge, a couple of springs and a momentary pushbutton switch made for sort of cabinet interlock system and made my own footswitch. It works like
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00078.html (8,206 bytes)
- 7. Re: [CQ-Contest] Wandering Foot Switch (score: 1)
- Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 09:36:33 -0500
- I have a low pile (Berber) carpet in my shack and have found that a piece of stick-on Velcro (the hook side) on the bottom of the foot switch makes it hold still just fine. 73, Pete At 07:55 PM 1/3/2
- /archives//html/CQ-Contest/2005-01/msg00079.html (9,445 bytes)
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