Mornin' David: One of my friends is a great CW operator and can copy above 40wpm. I envy him every Field Day as he sits there, eyes closed, smiling, and copies code as it scrolls across the back of

Syd, This connector name is Dupon connector, and it sells in Amazon and AliExpress.　One example is is

Evan: You can shorten both eBay and Amazon references by just using the first "big" number in the URL, highlighted in yellow below (e.g. Amazon # B07TB8QXMC). Jack, W8TEE

Hi Mike, last post, can't beat the subject anymore. Did you read Gwen's post? It explains it in detail. I learned from it, did you? Dan, NM3A, his response is also well done. You're sending dots and

Many thanks for the suggestion. Those who want to practice code on the go might subscribe to one of the podcasts being offered by Morse Resource. There’s a daily podcast for speeds ranging from 5

I have never seen an F/F header. I agree with Matt's 1st suggestion: "replace one of the male sides with a female header by desoldering" Cheers, John

Did you buy the 3.3V or 5V version? It's all explained in the manual starting on page 41 (click here), including baud rate, flow control, CAT commands, etc. For testing, yes, you can use a terminal

Here is a good tutorial on using paddles. sending.dvi (sourceforge.net) Ed AB8DF

Gwen, You said it all! I particularly liked the quote from that article: "Somewhere in there electronic keyer designers decided to offer “refinements” of the basic principles, giving everybody

Good bug operators are the same way. I learned CW originally on a straight key, then paddles, back in the 80s/90s. When I rediscovered CW, I was lucky enough to know ex-Navy (W8IM), ex-MM (W4CQC, SK)

Steve, Yes, though you can find shorter cables to keep down the possibility of noise on or from the

I found the source of the hum..when I touch the case, it was the AC to DC power supply. I was using a left over 12v dc wall wart power supply. When I connected a battery for power, the hum went

Fixed thanks tan In knew it was me r

Hello Julian, - trains the brain better to do what? Send with a straight key? Using muscular feedback can reinforce the learning process. Compare it to what many people do: talking with their mouth

Gary, - I dug out my straight key and , oh boy, it was simply hard to relearn. I am in the same league. To improve upon my Morse skills, I have downloaded 'Zen and the Art of Radiotelegraphy' by

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Yeah, I have enough of a stock of toroids that I can wind some in advance too. If I am not too busy to do so like I am now. There is no such thing as bad publicity either, and I do admire Ryan's

I got a kit of the 10W linear Amp. Do I need the BIAS (TX to ground) only for the Alignment or do I have to switch the TX on (TY to Ground) also during operation ? I´ve got the original QCX

Hi Richard, It looks like an installation issue. The unpacking of tools as part of the SAMD installation takes time. Did you wait? Try to reinstall (uninstall/install) the SAMD package using

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