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"John J. Boyer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:25:11 -0500
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This is very interesting. I am deaf-blind, and I've been thinking of 
things like a multimeter with Morse code output. I can hear that with my 
cochlear implant, but I don't understand speech.

John

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:38:12PM -0400, Gary Lee wrote:
> >From the kx3 list, just a little while ago.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wayne Burdick" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:09 PM
> Subject: [KX3] KX3 Morse code-based user interface coming along
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Like the KX1, the KX3 will include a menu entry for enabling a full  
> > Morse code-based interface (audio Morse characters sent on switch or  
> > knob activation). It's a necessity for blind operators but also very  
> > useful for mobile and portable operation.
> > 
> > I thought it would be awhile before we got to this, but as of today  
> > we're about halfway there. Code speeds from 10-45 WPM can be selected,  
> > independent of the normal CW code speed. Every switch and knob  
> > function will be supported, as well as menu entries, VFO readout, etc.
> > 
> > 73,
> > Wayne
> > N6KR
> > 
> > 
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-- 
John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
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Madison, Wisconsin USA
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