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MORSE WE TELEGRAPH KEY

Type:    Client Equipments
Maker:    WESTERN ELECTRIC EXPORT CORPORATION, USA
Place Made:    U. S. A.
Date Made:    1930
SIZE:    L13.8* W8* H5cm
Function/Purpose:    Press the appropriate key of this equipment to telegraph. This WE telegraph key is mainly used for radio telegraph.
Characteristics:    In comparison with other common sets, this telegraph key is lighter and smaller and mainly used by the military and in ships. There is a switch equipped to prevent the telegraph key from being pressed accidentally during receiving.
 

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