Bencher By 1 Or By 2

And since you ll probably own one someday anyway you might as well buy one right off the bat and save the suspense.

Bencher by 1 or by 2.

The bencher by 1 and by 2 are the world s most popular iambic paddle with more than 100 000 sold since their introduction in 1974. Discussion in ham radio discussions started by w9ftv mar 14 2017. Many users have found n1fn s instructions for adjusting bencher paddles to be easier to use. The first thing that i d say to do is to look for bencher by 1s or by 2s.

Adjusting a bencher by 1. Thousands of these paddles have been sold over the years and they re still in production. Order item description list price your price order 0458. Select an item for more information.

Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next w9ftv ham member qrz page. The bencher by 2 paddle is identical to the by 1 except the black base is replaced with chrome. Was wondering how to adjust the beastie. Available in either black powdercoat or chrome.

But for a first paddle you d have to look long and hard to find a better key to start out with. Bencher st series single lever paddles features adjustable contact spacing. My bencher by 1 iambic paddle review. I recently bought a used by 1 and and having a huge gap in my knowledge of code keys.

The by 1 is a well rounded key. The by 1 comes in around 170 00 new and you can find them at half that price used. Like the vibroplex bug the bencher by 1 is everywhere. The underside of the by 1 has 3 female and male disconnect terminals for ground and each of the dit and dah connections.

The base is heavy and stays in place while operating. A good alternative in the mfj 564 that comes in around 118 00 new or around half on that used. Hf transceivers equipped with either a 3 5mm 1 8 or 1 4 key input jack can be hooked right up with the ez 1 kit. Iambic chrome plated paddle.

Make offer dust cover for bencher iambic paddle key by 1 by 2 by1 by2 custom cnc engraved. The by 2 is exactly the same paddle but has a shiny chrome base. Some ops love them some ops don t. You can use the ez 1 cable for this too.

There is a scan of bencher s instruction sheet here note the english instructions are the top half of page one followed by instructions in french spanish and german. That s a bencher by 1 at right.