Right now I'm using an FT290rII and an FT790rII for IF radios. They aren't
equipped with an internal keyer. Not a big deal, I have a few keyer kits
around that I just didn't get a chance to build out before June. I'll add a
switch to ground the dah side and we'll be off and running.
Sean WA1TE
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 8:12 AM Steve(K1IIG) <stephen.tripp@snet.net> wrote:
> I use a straight key but when I need to send dashes I simply switch to
> Iambic which is set to slow speed on my Anan-10 and simply hold the key
> down. Not sure that will work on all radios.
> Steve K1IIG
>
> > If all of your antennas are on the same mast and pointed in the same
> > direction, we found it easiest to coordinate uW QSOs using 432MHz. Why?
> > Because there is less activity there and interference unlikely. Also
> your
> > uW IF frequencies are likely to be in the 2m range, and you may be
> > blocking the uW IF if you're trying to communicate on 2m at the same
> time.
> > Yes, telephone is also very good. And having a keyer that send automatic
> > dashes is also helpful so you can send CW dashes while the other station
> > tunes for you. Also remember that many folks do not have exact
> calibration
> > of uW frequencies. Even though many are moving to 10MHz locked signals,
> > GPS, Rubidium, etc, TUNE AROUND or use a bandscope SDR. GL es 73, Rick,
> > K1DS
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