{"id":10880,"date":"2024-09-13T16:56:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T11:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/?p=10880"},"modified":"2024-09-13T16:56:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T11:26:34","slug":"have-a-look-at-my-cw-paddles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/have-a-look-at-my-cw-paddles\/","title":{"rendered":"Have a Look at My CW Paddles!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/chUEvl4mqmE?si=4YQzJ5HracRVSST3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n This CW paddle was bought from a local ham. It works fine, but I have been a bit lazy to try it out! In this video clip I am demonstrating how to use it for practising Morse Code using the built-in keyer in my FT-710 radio. The same procedure can be used to send CW on air if you enable break-in using the function menu of the radio. While using the keyer for Morse Code practice, break-in should be switched OFF to prevent signals being transmitted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This CW paddle was bought from a local ham. It works fine, but I have been a bit lazy to try it out! In this video clip I am demonstrating how to use it for practising Morse Code using the built-in keyer in my FT-710 radio. The same procedure can be used to send CW [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amateur-radio-ham-radio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Have a Look at My CW Paddles! - Johnson&#039;s Techworld<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/techworld\/have-a-look-at-my-cw-paddles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Have a Look at My CW Paddles! - Johnson&#039;s Techworld\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This CW paddle was bought from a local ham. 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