RE: [Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B?

2005-04-26 Thread Fraser Robertson
Mike, here's the low down on A vs B modes. 73 Fraser G4BJM http://jacksonharbor.home.att.net/modeab.pdf From: Mike Markowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B? Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 09:20:26 -0400 Can someone point me to a

Re: [Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B?

2005-04-26 Thread David A.Belsley
Mike: This is not a quirk; it is a manifestation of a feature of the K2. In order to allow one to use both iambic and straight keys at the same time, Wayne has programmed the keyer chip to give a continuous dash if both sides are closed at exactly the same time. There is a small circuit, usi

Re: [Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B?

2005-04-26 Thread Mike Markowski
David A. Belsley wrote on 04/26/05 09:28 ET: > Mike: >This issue comes up with some regularity on this reflector. Allow me > to repeat a message I sent on this matter some time back: [...] Thanks very much, Dave! I forgot to ask one more question, this one more about the keyer than the modes

Re: [Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B?

2005-04-26 Thread David A.Belsley
Mike: This issue comes up with some regularity on this reflector. Allow me to repeat a message I sent on this matter some time back: Iambic modes A vs. B: The difference has to do with what happens after you release an iambic condition. An iambic condition is where the dot and dash padd

[Elecraft] Iambic mode A vs B?

2005-04-26 Thread Mike Markowski
Can someone point me to a web page or enlighten me as to what are iambic modes A and B, as shown on the K2 menus? A google search brings up keyers, but I haven't found a page with definitions yet. Contrary to what the K2 manual says, I find the timing on mode A to be much tighter than mode B. In