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SFI 121
SN 99
A 11
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B8.5
Wind 422.6 km/s
Aurora 3
Updated 13:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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CW (Morse Code)

Discuss CW operating, Morse code sending, receiving, keys, paddles, and improving amateur radio Morse skills.

  1. struggling with iambic keying - am i doing this wrong?

    Linda Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views
    Michael Thompson

  2. struggling with my keyer timing, everything sounds mushy

    Jennifer Liu,
    • 1 reply
    • 161 views
    Kenneth Lopez

  3. struggling with keyer timing — everything sounds mushy

    Emily Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 170 views
    Catherine O'Brien

  4. struggling with my keyer timing, everything sounds mushy

    John Williams99,
    • 1 reply
    • 121 views
    Emily Moore

  5. struggling with my iambic keyer timing — is this normal at first?

    Karen Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 164 views
    Linda Chen

  6. finally getting into CW after putting it off for years — some questions

    David Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 193 views
    Rachel Garcia

  7. struggling with my keyer timing — dit dah ratio feels off?

    Diana Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 143 views
    Ashley Wilson81

  8. finally trying to learn CW after years of putting it off — paddle question

    David Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 185 views
    David Williams

  9. finally trying to learn CW properly — keyer question

    Michael Stevens,
    • 1 reply
    • 123 views
    Michael Stevens

  11. straight key vs paddle - what am i missing here?

    Michelle Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 255 views
    Emily Johnson

  12. CW learning plateau at 15 WPM - tips for pushing through?

    Sarah Anderson50,
    • 2 replies
    • 254 views
    Amanda Anderson

  13. Finally got a paddle but my dits and dahs sound terrible — what am i doing wrong

    Jennifer Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views
    Jennifer Williams

  14. CW learning plateau at 12 WPM - how to break through?

    Amanda Wright,
    • 2 replies
    • 225 views
    Amanda Johnson

  15. finally getting into CW — struggling with my timing on the paddle

    Priya Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 94 views
    Michael Miller90

  16. struggling with my keyer timing, everything sounds mushy

    DX Lover,
    • 1 reply
    • 155 views
    John Martinez

  17. finally picking up CW again after 20 years away — keyer question

    Rachel Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 142 views
    Robert Taylor32

  18. struggling to get my keyer timing to feel right — any tips?

    David Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views
    Michelle Baker

  19. First paddle setup - looking for advice on keyer settings

    Emily Thomas17,
    • 2 replies
    • 260 views
    John Williams99

  20. Need help picking first iambic paddle - new CW contester

    Emily Taylor,
    • 2 replies
    • 205 views
    Emily Taylor

  21. struggling with keyer timing, everything i send sounds like mush

    Jessica Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 114 views
    Kevin Park

  22. struggling with my paddle timing, keyer just isnt cooperating

    James Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 131 views
    Sarah Thomas

  23. Portable paddle showdown - CW Morse vs Begali Traveler for POTA

    Karen Johnson,
    • 2 replies
    • 516 views
    Contest Fan

  24. struggling with my first iambic paddle - am i doing something wrong

    Nicole Larsen,
    • 1 reply
    • 182 views
    Sarah Thompson

  25. finally trying to learn CW properly, keyer timing is driving me nuts

    David Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 174 views
    Elizabeth Patel

  26. struggling with my keyer timing — sends fine slow but gets mushy fast

    Kenneth Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 135 views
    Jennifer Williams

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