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Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:03:52 -0500
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I don't know if my message got through.
Hit the vox button.
Third button down from the top on the far left top row of buttons if you are
running the ts-590.


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Matthew Chao
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 10:54 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: On the Air, but Have a Problem

I have both a straight key and a keyer/paddles.  They are properly plugged
in.  I get the side tones, but am not transmitting.--Matt.

At 08:13 AM 4/22/2015 -0700, you wrote:
>Matt, what precisely do you mean when you say that you get the tones?  
>Are you sure that your keys are plugged into the correct jack?  Many 
>rigs have two separate key inputs; usually one on the front, and 
>another one on the back.  One jack is for plugging in a external 
>paddle, to key a built-in keyer, and the other jack is for plugging the 
>output of an automatic keyer in, bypassing the rig's internal keyer.
>
>Alan - N7MIT
>
>
>
>Alan R. Downing
>Phoenix, AZ
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators 
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of Matthew Chao
>Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 7:59 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: On the Air, but Have a Problem
>
>Hi, Folks.  Finally got on the air!  My dipole's up, and I've had some 
>nice phone contacts on 80 meters.
>
>However, unable to get my CW to work.  When I use my keyer or my 
>straight key, I get the tones, but the signal's not getting out.  Phone 
>works fine.  What do I need to do to get my CW to work?  Thanks 
>much.--Matt, N1IBB.

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