On 10 January 2012 19:55, Peter Wollan <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Elecraft keyers all treat one side of the paddle (the dit side, I > think) as a straight key when the key is plugged in and the option is > set to "hand". But it sounds like you want one paddle to generate > dits when held down, and the other paddle to generate dahs, > repeatedly. That's what I think of as a side-swiper -- pushing the > single paddle one way generates dits, the other way produces dahs. If > that's what you mean, I wouldn't call that a "straight key". > > That's not what I mean - what I'd like is for both sides to operate like a straight key - no electronic keying involved. That's how a side swiper operates, both of the side contacts are connected together. No automatic dits or dahs are generated at all, both sides are simply keying the transmitter on and off. 73, Thomas ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
