After having a foot switch failure during the January VHF Contest, I went looking for something beyond the cheap, plastic foot switches commonly sold at ham radio stores for this application. A frien
Another model of Linemaster switch very popular with contesters due to robustness, price, and usability is the Linemaster "Gem series" of switch. These are round, heavy duty, weighted, non-skid, virt
Agreed John...let the buyer beware when researching E-bay. ..but, there are a couple new ones out there listed as made in USA, and.......at a cheaper price than the Hong Kong versions !! http://cgi.e
I personally will be scouring the pages of Ebay looking for these! What could be cooler than to equip your shack with the used tattoo switch of some guy named Dirt who owned a shop on the Sunset Stri
I wonder if those "tattoo" Gem switches are genuine .. I see one guy selling the direct from Hong Kong .. de w1rt/john _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFco
Been using my Linemaster Lectrolock footswitches for close to 20 years now. I like the mid switch pivot because I can rest my foot on it and then just rock forward to TX, rather then hovering over it