[TenTec] extra dits from Omni 6+?

Art Searle Art Searle" <w2nra@birdsandbeacons.com
Sat, 4 Jan 2003 21:29:24 -0500


Mike,

The extra dits in this thread refer to using a MECHANICAL BUG, not using the
internal keyer at all.

Art W2NRA


> Mike,
>
> The Omni VI and VI+ are capable of doing both Iambic A mode and Iambic B
> mode keying with the internal keyer.  The "B" mode adds a "dit".....Go to
> the menu system and select menu "2".  The item you are looking for shows
up
> in the menu as I COdE, it will have either a letter "A" or "B" and I bet
it
> is set up for "B" mode.  Change it to "A" mode.  I think you will find
that
> the EXTRA dit will go away.
>
> I have a sheet here somewhere that explains the difference in the Iambic A
> and B modes, just can't find it right at the moment, which is normally the
> case.  Try you menu option and see if the I COde isn't set up for "B"
mode.
>
> Hopefully, the extra dit is coming from the menu selection, at least that
is
> the easiest thing to correct.
>
> Mike - KC8WR