Mike / KK5F wrote :
> My favorite straight key isn't any of the many military keys I have.
It is the commercial Nye Viking Model 330-001 Master Key, which comes
with a >nicely weighted base, and with enclosed keying contacts in the
base that keep all voltages off the exposed key parts. Unfor
Mike Morrow wrote:
> My favorite straight key isn't any of the many military keys I have.
> It is the commercial Nye Viking Model 330-001 Master Key
I would have agreed, and loved mine, until I bid $75 for a Bencher
paddle and a "CT Deluxe Hand Key", S/N 028 (2001) pair at our local
club's ham au
Jerry wrote:
>The J-37 I bought (surplus) came in it's original cardboard box and
>was mounted on a leg clip
A J-37 on the leg clip becomes a "J-45" under the old Army Signal Corps naming
system, or a "KY-116/U" under the late-WWII to present Joint Army Navy naming
system. They can be often fo
RC wrote
>It is a J37 key by the E. Johnson Co. mounted on a J-44 Black Bakelite
>base. What do you use to clean a key and can/should this key be
>dismantled in the cleaning process
The J-44 key was designed to slide into a bracket on the wooden cover of the
US Army Signal Corps SCR-178 and -179
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