Island Keyer II - Ham Radio KITS - TOP PAGE

Island Keyer II feature list:

  • pot or paddle speed control - 5 to 70 WPM speed range
  • speed readout via simulpress
  • 56 memories, non-volatile (contents retained when power off)
  • memory embedded functions including speed change, pause, loop, chain
  • weight adjustable from 20 to 80 percent via paddle or pot
  • tone frequency adjustable from 250 to 990 Hz via paddle or pot
  • 6 memory switches
  • 1.5 x 2 inch circuit board
  • machined pin IC sockets
  • keyer can function without external eeprom chip
  • 2 beacon modes including powerup beacon start option
  • 10 bit a/d Morse readout from up to 3 different inputs
  • serial number support with simulpress decrement available
  • separate command sidetone frequency
  • separate command speed
  • programmable simulpresses (memory switch combination commands)
  • straight key input
  • commands can be entered from paddle or straight key
  • memories can be recorded from either paddle or straight key
  • bug mode (dit paddle normal, dah paddle functions as straight key)
  • tune function via simulpress
  • ultimatic keying mode selectable
  • iambic modes: mode a / Accu Keyer mode b / CMOS Super mode b selectable
  • dit / dah memories can be turned off
  • selectable live "on the air" recording of memories
  • paddles can be reversed via command
  • autospace selectable
  • memory switch press queuing
  • stuck paddle protection (puts keyer to sleep after 128 consecutive dits/dahs)
  • selectable timed straight key memory recording
  • low power, less than 2 ua when keyer is asleep, 3 ma or less active @ 5V
  • Flash PIC processor, code is easily updatable