Steve:
Mike Duke suggested the adapter option off list, and I may try that in the
long term here.
In the meantime, I might break out my old MFJ paddle and see what it does,
just for the heck of it.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: quick TS570 question
> Ok Tom, That makes sense. I know that same button if pressed in FSK
> mode reverses the mark and space, so in CW it must behave in the way
> you mentioned. Sorry about that.
>
> Instead of rewiring the paddle, it may be just as much effort to wire
> up an adapter to reverse the wires and use it when the paddle is used
> with the 570. Then you can use the paddle on other radios without the
> adapter.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 5/2/2012 6:58 PM, Tom Behler wrote:
>> Steve:
>>
>> I think I tried this, and it reversed the CW receive and transmit
>> frequency
>> in relation to the main carrier.
>>
>> I don't think it reverses the paddle setting.
>>
>> If I'm wrong, I'm hopeful that other listers will correct me.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Forst"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 8:32 AM
>> Subject: Re: quick TS570 question
>>
>>
>>> Tom,
>>>
>>> I know there is a reverse mode in the 570 and I think it is a single
>>> button push. There is a reverse or rev button somewhere. I think it
>>> may be near the clear button, probably near the bottom of the number
>>> pad. In cw, press it and see if it fixes things.
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>> On 5/2/2012 6:41 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
>>>> Yeah, but the contortions I'll have to go through to do that would
>>>> be
>>>> quite interesting! (big grin)
>>>>
>>>> Somehow, re-wiring a paddle temporarily seems easier! (grinning again)
>>>>
>>>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W"<[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 10:42 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: quick TS570 question
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Tom,
>>>>>
>>>>> Just use your other hand and all will be OK
>>>>>
>>>>> 73's
>>>>>
>>>>> Howard #3
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Tom Behler"<[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 8:33 PM
>>>>> Subject: quick TS570 question
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello to all you TS570 experts out there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am trying to test the TS570 that I picked up from the estate sale
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> our
>>>>>> local area, and have run into an interesting situation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I want to set up my bencher B Y 1 paddle to send CW, but the keying
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> reversed from what I'm used to. In this case, the dahs occur when I
>>>>>> press
>>>>>> the inner paddle that faces toward me, while the dits occur when
>>>>>> pressing
>>>>>> the out paddle which faces away from me. I would like to reverse the
>>>>>> paddles, but can't seem to find a menu item to do this. Could it be
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> ,
>>>>>> unlike the TS590 and I think the TS480, the TS570 does not contain a
>>>>>> menu
>>>>>> item that allows this adjustment to be made? Is the only way to
>>>>>> reverse
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> paddles to manually reverse the wires on the bottom of the keyer?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd appreciate any thoughts anyone has on this issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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