Hello Tony, The 10% discount on keys ordered from me directly includes discount on parts and accessories. Here are the parts and drawings for the Vibroplex...
If you are not a subscriber to the Elecraft discussion group, you likely had not heard this, and I think members of the list may be interested... The K3 has a...
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Sep 1, 2007 5:25 pm
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A friend of my is trying to help the rangers at Kelso Train Station restore the station. He indicates "up to now it looks as good or better than new. The...
Sideswipers and Vibroplex keys were two different type of keys. The Bunnell Double Speed key was invented and made in 1888. It was a different design of a...
... the name ... Well, I guess if you flip it over and you see the pins coming out of the bottom, you know they're pinned in. Since nobody else has answered...
... will scroll on the radio's LCD. But even more interstingly, you can elect to have the radio decode it from digital-speak into Morse such that when you...
... telegraph ... went ... If it's a genuine Bunnell Double Speed, they seem pretty rare. Actually, ANY sideswiper is pretty rare. They could probably sell it...
I have some old Vibroplexes that do not have pins, but are glued on. If the nameplate has pins, it is readily obvious.....you can see them from the top. You...
I have a few Vibroplexes ( http://www.morsemad.com/vib.htm ) and most of the labels are pinned, but from about 1979 in my collection ( a brown based Lightning...
Fascinating, Tim. I remember Betsy from Vibroplex told me that some of the keys - and I thought she meant the new keys - were glued on. The newest key I have...
This Wednesday evening, the North American QRP CW Club will be holding its monthly sprint. Here are the particulars: Date and time: Thursday September 20th,...
Sorry for the confusion - the Sprint is Wednesday evening - Thursday morning UTC time. NOT Tuesday evening as I had erroneously posted. Glad to see you're all...
It's that time of year, again! Time for the Fall edition of the NJQRP Homebrewer Sprint. It will be held this Sunday night (Monday morning UTC time). So put...
http://www.vibroplex.com/100th_anniversary_original.html I have one of these with "overspray" on it. Mine looks fine. No mention of the discounted price yet....
Hi Bill, Thanks for the heads up. Wonder if they made it to 500? As you know I have a documented duplicate serial number 236 for the 100th Anni key. I know the...
I bought and sold serial number #500 to a friend from Europe. These keys were discontinued months ago - no more are available unless one is returned. They were...
Hi David, There are 501 actually made. If you are keeping track of error keys I could send you the emails from vibroplex documenting this error. Let me know. ...
This Tuesday evening, the North American QRP CW Club will be holding its monthly sprint. Here are the particulars: Date and time: Wednesday October 10th,...
Does anyone know why the Wall Street Journal has always been kindly desposed to Morse code operators? Perhape because some of us worked for the brokerage...
eBay item #110180391785. Nice looking right angle bug with a cover. Perhaps the collectors feel $300 is OK, but I think it is a little high for starting the...
Hello all. I've been a ham for 36 years and recently got more active with a new Icom IC-718. After getting involved in some straight key groups I decided that...
Randy; I've done the same on ebay, got a 50's champion for my vintage station and 80's never used original for my ICOM 765. Both work great! Had to slow down...
I have one of these bugs. They were made from about 1920 into the 1950's. Most were used by the post office which was the equivalent to our Western Union....
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Oct 18, 2007 1:56 am
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There is nothing wrong with setting a minimum starting bid. It doesn't mean the seller is "afraid to really sell at auction" - it just means that the seller...
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