Ed: I'm close to where you are: learning CW while studing for my license while building a K2. Brian Denley Melrose MA (1 mile from the site of the old National Radio plant) http://home.comcast.net/~b.denley/index.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "EMD" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 8:28 AM Subject: [Elecraft] My First steps on CW > > Hello fellow Elecrafters, > > I was able to finish building my KX1 with your your help! After spending > much more time off the air than I planned I think I'm ready to give CW a > try. For more months than I would care to admit I have been learning CW > using lcwo, and my MFJ morse tutor. It took me a while to get through all > 40 lessons and I'm still not that great, copying about 80% with a > character > rate of 13 wpm and an actual wpm of 5. I still have trouble with 'F' for > what ever reason, maybe my 54yr old tin ears or rapidly advancing age or > both. > > I understand on 40m a good frequency to get a patient ear is 7114. Is > there > a similar frequency on 20m? > > So if you hear me out there I look forward to making my first CW contact. > > Thanx in advance for your patience. > > 73, Ed > KE7HGA > > Forgot to mention I live close to Baltimore MD > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/My-First-steps-on-CW-tp5380378p5380378.html > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
