Terry, I would like to join with you on Zoom. What equipment would I need? Mark N5PRD
> On Dec 24, 2020, at 5:02 PM, PHILIP BARTASH via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Terry, > > Record yourself in a qso or just sending something,. I use words to a song I > know. Wait a few days, then listen. It may shock you. > > Biggest issue is more often than not, spacing. Keep your words tight, drive > a truck through the space between words. If you think you may be putting in > too much space between words, you are probably barely putting in enough... > > I am mentoring one BVARC CW student on Zoom on Tuesday nights. You are > certainly welcome if you are interested. I teach at CWAcademy. However, > Tuesday nights are low profile, easy going and less demanding than the CWOps > CWAcademy program is that is so successful. > > Let me know if I can help. Personally, my advice is to toss all the code > readers in the dumpster. You will never learn CW properly with their use. > They are a crutch that becomes an addiction. Just don't go there. > > If I can help, let me know. Email, text or lease a voice mail at > 713-818-0846. > > Merry Christmas > > es 73, > Phil > W2OZB > CWOps 2020 > SKCC 17177S > BUG 202 > FISTS 18264 > > >> On 12/24/2020 3:34 PM terry leatherland via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Thanks Roy. Ive made progress with the sound card audio settings and made a >> qso just now. But I am seeing that imperfect code is questionable, so I have >> to write too, and read, and then quickly type ... >> >> I haven't done key cw in 30 years. :-( >> I'm catching up fast though up to my general speed of 13 wpm. Practice >> practice... >> >> >> I need some one to listen to me though and tell me if my keying is readable. >> I get a odd sound when transmitting. Im on 40m around 7.06 right now. >> >> Cheers AND Merry Christmas all. >> terry >> >> >> Terry Leatherland, K5PGF >> 281-455-8090 >> Sugar Land, Tx >> >> >> >> On Thursday, December 24, 2020, 02:41:19 PM CST, Roy Storey via BVARC >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Terry, I used to use HRD when I was trying to get my CW speed up. I soon >> discovered that HRD would decode signals sent from a keyboard quite well. >> Problems >> crept in if I was trying to decode someone's FAT FIST. >> >> Roy W5TKZ -- 73 >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 1:36 PM Chad Kitzmann via BVARC < [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> I’ve been using fldigi (it’s free). Seems to work fairly well. I’ve also >> played with cwget and cwskimmer. None of them are perfect though unless >> the signal is really strong even then you will still scratch your head at >> the output sometimes. >> >> - Chad >> >> > On Dec 24, 2020, at 9:59 AM, Terry Leatherland via BVARC < [email protected] >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > I have a question for the experts. I use ham radio deluxe. Being >> > integrated with logging , mapping, radio control, dx spotting etc. it’s >> > pretty feasible. However I am having real sour luck with consistency of >> > cw interpretation. Sending is fine with my Signalink but correctly >> > interpreting the code is pitiful even when I’m on a clearly >> > distinguishable signal locked on the waterfall. Maybe I have some >> > parameters wrong and someone can zoom with me to see what’s what ?? So >> > I’m looking to see what’s free Sw that works better & easier to configure >> > , with a logging function. >> > Terry . >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > ________________________________________________ >> > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> > >> > BVARC mailing list >> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> > <http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org> >> >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> <http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> <http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org>________________________________________________ >> >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
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