>I used the 451 MFJ keyboard for years but for the last couple of years, I 
>up
> graded to the contest keyboard which is the 495.  There is a big 
> difference between the two but not worth going for the contest keyboard 
> for every day use.  I have 32 memories, which I'll never use, and a 190 
> character buffer and a lot of other little things to play with.  Most 
> commands can still be conducted via a two key combination on the keyboard 
> just like the 451 and the 452.  Frankly, I just wanted more memory.  The 
> 495 can be configured for up to 4 different operators and their settings 
> saved so that's the main difference.  Otherwise, they are almost alike.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 4:33 PM
> Subject: One More Comment about the MFJ Keyboards
>
>
>>I forgot to mention that I have the MFJ-451, that is the one
>> with no display, and I like it just fine.
>>
>> The 451 has two memories. The 452 may have more than two. I
>> didn't look at it too closely.
>>
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>> Mike Duke, K5XU
>> American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs
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