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Hi, Alan.  Would like to get one of those.  How much would a setup 
like that cost?  thanks.--Matt, N1IBB.

At 07:59 AM 6/26/2015 -0700, you wrote:
>I use a keyboard to send CW, but my keyboard plugs into a model K42 from
>K1EL.  It works great.
>
>Alan - N7MIT
>
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>Alan R. Downing
>Phoenix, AZ
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>On Behalf Of Matthew Chao
>Sent: Friday, June 26, 2015 7:39 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Query on CW Designation
>
>I know what a bug is, but what's a sideswiper?  Also, are there still
>keyboards that can be plugged into the keyer circuit of my TS480SAT
>so I can just type the letters?  Saw one at a Field Day many years
>ago.  It was similar to a typewriter keyboard, and the guy would just
>type away.  You'd hear the sidetone, and could adjust the sending
>rate.  If they still exist, might want one of these, as my wrist gets
>tired tapping away at the straight key.--Matt, N1IBB.
>
>At 10:18 AM 6/26/2015 -0400, you wrote:
> >Yes! It's the Straight Key Century Clubc
> >http://www.skccgroup.com
> >
> >Bunch of guys/gals who use straight keys, sideswipers, and bugs.
> >
> >--
> >Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV SKCC #8549 - Erie, PA
> >Phone: 814-860-3194
> >Mobile: 814-431-0962
> >Email: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Jun 26, 2015, at 10:00 AM, Matthew Chao <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, Folks.  I was tuning around on 20 meters when I heard a CQ,
> > > followed by SKCC, then the usual "de" and the callsign.  Anyone know
> > > what skcc means?  Thanks.--Matt, N1IBB.
> > >

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