they want $199 for the keyer and something like $49 (not sure) for the
keyboard, though any PC AT type keyboard will work.
Curtis Delzer.
HS.
K 6 V F O
San Bernardino, CA.
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skype: curtis1014
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 08:26:09 -0400
Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Curtis:
>
> I can look it up on the MFJ web site, but off the top of your head, do you
> have an idea on price?
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 11:38 PM
> Subject: Re: CW qsos Via Computer Keyboard
>
>
> >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.
> >
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > skype: curtis1014
> >
> >
> > 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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