This is a homebrew IC keyer using a 7400, a 7473 and two 555s. Here's a
schematic similar to the one used for this project.
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Simple CW Keyer |
The difference is that I used two 555s instead of one 7413 for the clock and tone generator functions.
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Simple CW Keyer - inside view |
The paddle is made of spring strip, silver contacts, nuts, screws and bakelite pieces. The enclosure is also homebrewed.
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