This CW shack is in the living room between the bay window and front door overlooking the town on a hillside 250ft above …Went to CW only op back in miod '60s, …more efficient and cost was less… Now still on the air after Novice KN3CAL in '57… so if you need to freshen up your CW give me a message via my email for a sked and i’ll try and keep up with you! (15-45wpm!)…73’s Dave,k3dgr
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Nice shack Dave 
CW is my favorite mode too 
Alfredo WP3C
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Description …little equipment description & purpose is warranted…for the pic…
Top shelf: Left to right… Yeasu Lnear station Powersupply,model FP103A, 13.8v, QRP Labs amp (4w in - 13w out) using seperate 13.8v switcher power supply, QRP Labs QCX+ single band Xcvr (40m) runs 4w out into the amp. MFJ 962D 1/2 KW HF antenna Roller Inductor manual tuner for all HF bands.
On Table:Yaesu FTdx10 HF xcvr for all HF bands, middle is the Hamgadgets MK-1 keyer for CW ops, Switching power supply is below it for the QRP amp… The HF amp is the AL811 Ameritron using three 811a tubes in grounded grid service for lower HF bands… (yes - I prefer tubes so I can fix it when its broke!!)
also on the table is the Keyboard to help me chat! at any speeds. (set keyer range from 15-45 wpm. U se the Kent paddle with the keyboard and the seperate paddle is for the QRP rig.
Antennas: not shown 80m Doublet horizontal dipole fed with 300 Ohm window line and Butternut HF9V vertical with 50ft Coax to yjr MFJ962D manual roller inductor tuner. THe tuner on the top shelf can be used on all bands…
Software: Samsung 13in chromebook has Linux installed with xlogger in use as well as WRL logger… 5585 chats to date using my latest callsince 2018. (My initials for my name )
Hope this aids the Pic for the new folks…Please contct me via my email for questions or comments…I’ve been a ham since 1957 Novice KN3CAL…
73’s Dave, k3dgr
CFO#1014,CWOPS#694…
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