Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mike That is a "modern" device! My father taught me code, using an old downward moving telegraph key, where the operator controlled dots and dashes (dit dah) by how long he held the key down, not right and left. Jerry Mike Durling wrote: > Using a bug is like using a Leica. Fine mechanical device in an > electronic world. > > For all you non-hams, this is a 'bug': > http://www.vibroplex.com/origstd.htm You send morse code with it. They > have been making them since 1890. > > Mike D, KD4KWB > > grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote: > > I haven't touched a bug in over 40 years either, I use a Vibroplex > > Vibro-Keyer. > > > > Gene > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html