[TenTec] Foot switch advice

Ariel M. Elam k4aal at comcast.net
Fri Sep 3 00:51:35 EDT 2004


Hi to the list --

I have in my storage somewhere a Linemaster IP20 (I think) Clipper with 
2 conductor cord. I have not opened the switch to see exactly what it is.
I was going to use it, but changed my mind. It's USED and shows wear, 
but not abused.

I'll ship it to the lower 48 for $25.00

73,
Ariel, K4AAL

Grant Youngman wrote:

>>The Heil is very stiff and has a long "throw." 
> 
> 
>>The Radio Shack version is much easier on the legs but only has one
>>set of contacts so you lose that slight advantage of being able to key
>>the amp a little sooner.  The RS version is smaller and tends to
>>wander around.
> 
> 
> I use a Clipper Wide Treadle Switch from Linemaster.  These are 
> commercial grade,  heavy (cast iron, so it stays put), big enough to find 
> without having to poke around under the table, and do not require a 
> "heavy" touch to operate.  Several switch configurations (SPST, SPDT, 2-
> stage SPDT, etc.).  Those dinky little things from the usual sources aren't 
> in the same league.
> 
> http://www.linemaster.com/clipper.shtml
> 
> Grant/NQ5T
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