[WriteLog] Faulty Speed Pot Caused Intermittant Speed Changes

[Dick Green WC1M]

I had this problem with a used W5XD keyer I bought recently. Replacing the
pot fixed the problem.

73, Dick WC1M 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Widelitz [mailto:widelitz at gte.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:25 PM
> To: Writelog at Contesting. Com; W5xd at Writelog. Com
> Subject: [WriteLog] Faulty Speed Pot Caused Intermittant Speed Changes
> 
> I've had a problem with CW keying speed changing 
> intermittently on both radios in an SO2R situation at my 
> VY2TT station. W5XD suggested it might be the external speed 
> pot. He was correct. I removed it from the W5XD Multi-keyer 
> and the problem went away.
> 
> 73, Ken, K6LA / VY2TT
> 
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