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I recomend listening to real cw like ARRLs code practice once you have learned the basic charactors , real on the air copy is the best .You can use a straight key and oscillator ,practice sending and learning at the same time this way you can get practice on the sound of sending and spacing...
What freq can I use with a Tech License?
Just go to the ARRLS web site and go to operations or Freq privledges and look at the chart.As it goes you OPERATE ANYWERE FROM 6MTRS TO 900GHZ IN CERTAIN BANDS.
Paul-K8PG CW LIVES
CW 80 MTRS
This does not matter if you know how to use your filters and dsp in your rig you can work cw inbetween ssb signals ,I do it all the time on 30 and 40 mtr cw .The problem is the nets that meet between 3.600 and 3.700Mhz.and the digital modes,where are the rtty and psk folks going...
What are Sunspots?? How are they formed??
Sunspots are thought to exist as a result of intense,localized magnetic fields that are trapped below the surface of the sun
At a solar minimum,spots associated with the new cycle appear at mid-latitudes.The magnetic fields are longitudinal,running...
Morse code used in rescue!
London, 20 October/GNN/ -- MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY News Release
(Press Notice: 368_06) issued by The Government News Network on 20 October
2006
Yesterday afternoon just after 5.30pm Hayling Island Coastguard team member,
Steve Mann, witnessed what he...
Hello All:
I was calling CQ on 40 cw this evening and guess who works cw??? The Man of MFJ himself,Martin Jue,K5FLU We had a very nice QSO at 20 wpm or so for 47mins.a very nice person to chat with it surprised me to work Martin you never know the size of the trout you might Catch! Take Care...
Here is a neet site you can see how many amateurs are in each
country throughout the world and much more info
www.iaru.org
DE-K8PG-Paul CW LIVES
30 >70 WPM 7.028MHZ. Daily CU there :usa
Key Gap-Tension
Hello CPhilip:
On the gap of the straight key take a common piece of writting paper and slide it under the contact now adjust the tronion(the screw above the spring) and the one at the end of the key lever so as the paper just slides snugly under the contact and...
LEARNING CW-
SOME FOLKS CAN PICK IT UP QUICKLY OTHERS IT MAY TAKE MONTHS IT DOES TAKE SOME BRAIN POWER AND SOME WILL TO BE A MASTER AT IT,BUT EVERYONE DOES NOT NEED TO BE A MASTER AT THE CODE IF YOU LIKE CW FINE IF NOT FINE TO BUT IT IS A NEW MUSICAL LANGUAGE,MYSELF,I THINK YOUR REALLY NOT A...
AMATEUR RTTY -MARK and Space -STANDARDS
Each character in the Baudot RTTY code is composed of 5 bits.In amateur RTTY communications a "1" bit is usually represented by a 2125Hz. tone and is known as a mark.A "0" bit is represented by a 2295Hz tone called a space.There is also a pulse at tha...
Amateur Exam
Hello CPhilip:
What you need to do is go to the ARRL WEB SITE and purchase the Tech license manuel,not just the answer and question book,but the real study guide it will explain all in detail what you need to learn and how to TAKE THE EXAM IT WILL HAVE ALL THE QUESTIONS IN...
SHOOTINGS - NASTY -E MAILS FROM 1ST POST ON SUBJECT
ILL CRAWL BACK UNDER MY ROCK NOW SINCE I GOT THE RESPONCE I NEW I WOULD!FROM CERTAIN PARTIES!!!!!
HAAAAAAWWWWW.
PAUL -Not A ENGLISH EXPERT............. :usa
CU ON CW THE ONLY MODE 25 -70WPM 7.028 MHZ OK ?ANYTIME...
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