I just bought a model 464 which also reads CW but of course the reader
doesn't talk but it works fine. just plug in your paddle and your PC
keyboard and vuala, CW via keyboard.
Curtis Delzer.
HS.
K 6 V F O
San Bernardino, CA.
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On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 20:16:30 -0600
Ed Malmgren <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Tom, I think M F J has some keyers that you can plug both a standard board
> and a padel into, I have used them and they worked great. 73
> Ed K7UC
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 8:13 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: CW qsos Via Computer Keyboard
>
> > Lou:
> >
> > I'll do a google for the CW Type program, and check it out as another
> > possibility.
> >
> > I already have the CW keying interface, so it might just be a matter of
> > downloading that particular program and running with it.
> >
> > Sounds like a great week-end project to me!
> >
> > Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 9:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: CW qsos Via Computer Keyboard
> >
> >
> >> Tom, I just remembered, there is a fre program called CW Type. Not sure
> >> where you can get it but I'm sure a Google search will show you. A
> >> friend
> >> of mine, K3TF uses it with great results. It may be exactly what you
> >> need
> >> for standard QSOs. Lou
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 9:21 PM
> >> Subject: CW qsos Via Computer Keyboard
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi, everyone.
> >>>
> >>> Recently, I have become interested in conducting general CW qsos via the
> >>> computer keyboard. I have a Bencher paddle here that I really enjoy
> >>> using,
> >>> but thought keyboard CW sending might be kind of fun to try.
> >>>
> >>> I'm not sure how to do it though, with the TS590.
> >>>
> >>> I have successfully created and sent CW contest exchanges with the N3FJP
> >>> contest logging software and
> >>> a little keying interface made by W1GEE that N3FJP himself recommends.
> >>> I
> >>> thought the N3FJP web site had a program for basic CW keyboard
> >>> operation,
> >>> but can't seem to find it on his web site. I have e-mailed Scott, just
> >>> to
> >>> be
> >>> sure I'm not missing something.
> >>>
> >>> If it is not possible to send CW via the keyboard in a general QSO via
> >>> the
> >>> N3FJP software, I need to look into other options. One might be the
> >>> Tigertronics USB
> >>> Signalink that I already have. Another option would be the K42 keyer
> >>> from
> >>> K1EL that Lou (WA3MIX) showed me during a brief visit to his home QTH as
> >>> my
> >>> XYL and I traveled through northern Pennsylvania this past Monday on
> >>> our
> >>> way back to Michigan.
> >>>
> >>> I'm curious as to what people on the list use to send CW in general qsos
> >>> via
> >>> the computer keyboard. Any specifics, including hardware devices,
> >>> necessary
> >>> software, costs, etc. would be appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks as always.
> >>>
> >>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >>
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