Tricom MK-101, MK-201

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

MK-101 memory unit.

MK-101 memory unit.

Name/Title

Tricom MK-101, MK-201

Description

Electronic Keyer and Memory Unit

Category

Keyers, Electronic

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Cook Communications Company

Date made

1979

Valuations

Notes

See text

General Notes

Note

These two seperate units are designed to work together. The MK-101 memory unit will also work with the Heathkit HD-1410 electronic keyer. The MK-101 and 201 are plug and play. Connection of the MK-101 to the HD-1410 is sedcribved as "easy," but no details are provided in the ad. MK-101 memory unit ($79.50) – 2048 Bit Memory – Four memory quadrants – approx. 200 characters -– Easy insertion of pauses in messages for later insertion of variable items such as RST report, for example. – Connection provided for optional remote control MK-201 keyer ($64.50) – 8-50 WPM Speed Range – Dot & dash memories – Self completing characters – Sidetone Oscillator – Iambic operation – Solid state output – Erase switch clears MK-101 memory in 3 seconds. – Tri-level triggered clock during both sending & loading operations