Although a bit long check out Chuck Adams video on Iambic B and the various permutations. This may help clear up some questions.
https://youtu.be/mFtPPyjrsVU Dan Presley 503-701-3871 danpresley@me. com [email protected] > On Jul 6, 2021, at 09:07, Louandzip via Elecraft <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm a squeezer and use B. It's physically the easiest, particularly at > higher speeds, and I believe B is really most common. Of course you don't > have to squeeze using B. > > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 9:11 AM, Tom Doligalski via > Elecraft<[email protected]> wrote: I’ve always preferred B, and I do > use squeeze keying. > > If I were starting off I would probably recommend B. I doubt there is much > difference in the learning curve between either! > > Tom W4KX > >> On Jul 6, 2021, at 10:58 AM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I’ve always used mode A. Mode B may be preferable for those doing >> squeeze-keying, especially at higher speeds. >> >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> ---- >> elecraft.com >> >>>> On Jul 6, 2021, at 7:36 AM, Gary Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> An old friend, who has been inactive for several years, recently purchased >>> a used K3. This is the first transceiver that he’s owned that includes a >>> built in keyer. He has always operated CW with a straight key. He has >>> acquired Vibroplex paddles and wants to know whether to set the radio’s >>> keyer for mode A or mode B iambic. He has never used an iambic keyer or a >>> bug, before. >>> >>> I learned iambic keying with a WB4VVF circuit board, back in the early >>> 1970s, so mode B is what I prefer. I know there are a lot of >>> died-in-the-wool CW people who frequent this list and I would like any >>> opinions as to whether it is easier for a newbie to learn iambic mode A or >>> mode B. I have no clue. >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any advice or opinions that I can pass along. >>> >>> Gary >>> KzeroCX >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> Message delivered to [email protected] >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
