https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/df7d0258-7981-4b35-8a2e-d6f1a79895ca Step back in time with this incredible look at a fully mechanical Morse code keyer built by Jacob Ensor in 1922. A skilled craftsman and farmer based in Olathe, Kansas, Jacob embodied the ingenuity and self-reliance of early 20th-century rural America. In this video, we explore: • The mechanical precision and design of a rare Morse code keyer created over 100 years ago • The hands-on craftsmanship of Jacob Ensor, who constructed farm buildings, furnishings, and tools by hand • A unique piece of pre-electronic engineering history, showcasing how complex functionality was achieved purely through mechanical means Jacob Ensor’s legacy lives on at the Ensor Park & Museum, where his original tools, handmade structures, and innovative spirit are preserved. His work stands as a powerful example of the creativity and problem-solving that defined a generation of early American builders. 🔹 Favorite Gear - https://www.amazon.com/shop/km4ack 🔹Links mentioned in the video 🔹Commands used in the video 🔹Raspberry Pi Build Guide - http://tiny.cc/pi4guide 🔹Frequently Asked Questions - http://tiny.cc/km4ack-faq 🔹Weekly Newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/40da1fe472e3/km4acknewsletter 🔹Follow Me Twitter @km4ack 🔹FREE Get Started Guide - http://tiny.cc/getstartedguide 🔹Cool Ham Gear - http://km4ack.com 🔹Support the channel through Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/km4ack 🔹Did you just get a raspberry pi and want to hook it up to your radio? Start here https://youtu.be/E1SEgPFQk4M Want your raspberry pi to play nice with your ham radio? Are you into digital modes like FT8, JS8Call, FLDIGI, Winlink, APRS, Digipeaters and others? Each week I put out new content showing you exactly what steps to take to get the latest ham radio software on your raspberry pi. Whether you just want to ragchew or are seriously into emergency preparedness, emcomm, or ARES and want to learn all you can about using the raspberry pi to drive your ham radio, this channel has something for you. Be sure to click the subscribe button and ring the bell before heading off. That way you will get notified of all future videos. 🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:39:03 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/df7d0258-7981-4b35-8a2e-d6f1a79895ca All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.