Yes, a great way to put it.  I've never used one but it seems to be one of
those products where I've yet to hear a complaint about it.  Lou
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: keyboard


> Kind of like the Ferrari of keys?=20
>
>
> ###
> BRETT WINCHESTER
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> 208-639-8386
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 1:25 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: keyboard
>
> Begali is an italian maker of keying paddles who is highly regarded.  He
> makes many iambic versions and the simplex mono is a single-lever
> paddle.
> Check out the reviews on e-ham.  Lou
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 6:10 PM
> Subject: Re: keyboard
>
>
> > What is a begali simplex ? =3D20
> >
> > I like my Chicago Spies works straight key.  However a friend of mine
> > had a straight key with about a 9 to 12 inch long leaver but I never
> did
> > get to send much code with it as he had not hooked it up when I saw
> it.
> > He also had a original WU sounder set presented to him on his
> retirement
> > from WU.  It was brass silver plated on a walnut plaque. =3D20
> > =3D20
> >
> >
> > ###
> > BRETT WINCHESTER
> > [log in to unmask]
> > 208-639-8386
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> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 3:42 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: keyboard
> >
> > Yes, and this thing has lots of memory space and a 200 character
> > type-ahead buffer which is great for ragchewing.  I can type much
> better
> > than I can work the iambic paddles.  I swear, I'm going to pick up a
> > begali simplex mono one of these days.  Lou
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brett Winches" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 4:18 PM
> > Subject: Re: keyboard
> >
> >
> > > I like the idea of separate keyboards as you can likely log faster
> > with
> > > two than do the task switching.  Just a guess however.  =3D3D20
> > >
> > >
> > > ###
> > > BRETT WINCHESTER
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > 208-639-8386
> > > ###
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 2:53 PM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: keyboard
> > >
> > > If you can spend 60 bucks and have some one who can put together a
> > > simple kit for you try
> > >
> > > http://www.k1el.com
> > >
> > > he makes several keyers for use with a computer and the k40 which is
> a
> > > stand alone keyboard keyer.  I've had mine for a year and a half now
> > and
> > > absolutely love it.  It's gotten my speed up to 40 wpm and I operate
> > > much more cw than I used to .  Lou WA3MIX
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 10:27 AM
> > > Subject: keyboard
> > >
> > >
> > > > Has anybody found a usable program to turn my pc in to a cw
> > keyboard
> > > that
> > > > will key a radio?  I have everything I need except the program to
> > key
> > > the
> > > > contacts in the rs232 cable that would key the ts480.  I know the
> > > bencher
> > > is
> > > > fine, but I'd like to try cw from a keyboard.