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SFI 121
SN 99
A 11
K 3 Unsettled
X-Ray C2.4
Wind 432.2 km/s
Aurora 4
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Morse Practice & Speed Building

Discuss Morse code drills, copying practice, sending accuracy, head copy, and building faster CW speed.

  1. struggling to get past 13wpm, anyone else hit this wall?

    Maria Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 157 views
    Emily White

  2. Stuck at the 10 WPM plateau - looking for advice

    Diana Washington,
    • 2 replies
    • 239 views
    Contest Joe

  3. struggling to get past 13wpm, been stuck here for months

    Steven Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 155 views
    Steven Johnson

  4. finally breaking through the 13wpm wall after months of feeling stuck

    Michael Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 115 views
    Stephanie Chang

  5. going from 5wpm to 20wpm — what actually worked for you?

    Bob Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 81 views
    Bob Martinez

  6. struggling to get past 5wpm on CW, any tips for actually improving?

    Nicole Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 226 views
    John Johnson16

  7. going from 5wpm to 20wpm — what actually worked for you?

    Anna Petrov,
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
    Emily Wilson23

  8. struggling to get past 5wpm on CW, any tips for actually improving?

    Emily Wilson37,
    • 1 reply
    • 166 views
    Maria Garcia

  9. going from 5wpm to 20wpm — what actually worked for you?

    Jessica Miller89,
    • 1 reply
    • 72 views
    Tom Anderson

  11. struggling to get past 5wpm on CW — how do you actually build speed

    Rick Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 149 views
    John Taylor

  12. Struggling with Koch method at 18/5 - advice needed

    Radio Geek,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Radio Geek

  13. stuck at 5wpm for months, how do people actually get to 20

    David Williams99,
    • 1 reply
    • 150 views
    Brian Taylor

  14. struggling to get past 13wpm, been stuck here for months

    Michael O'Brien,
    • 1 reply
    • 170 views
    Thomas Bradley

  15. struggling to get past 5wpm on CW, any tips that actually worked for you?

    Sarah Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 141 views
    Ashley Anderson73

  16. struggling to get past 5wpm on CW, any tips from people who've actually done this

    Robert Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 121 views
    John Mitchell

  17. Koch Method vs Slow Speed - What Worked for Your 20WPM Journey?

    Robert Chen,
    • 2 replies
    • 291 views
    Ahmed Hassan

  18. CW Academy vs self-study - 5 to 20 WPM journey

    Mike Rodriguez,
    • 2 replies
    • 887 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  19. Struggling to break through 10 WPM barrier - Koch method?

    Ham Fan 24,
    • 2 replies
    • 381 views
    Sarah Mitchell

  20. struggling to get past 13wpm, been stuck here for months

    Jennifer Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 259 views
    Jennifer Davis

  21. trying to go from 5wpm to 20wpm — feeling stuck around 13-14

    Sarah Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views
    Jennifer Kim

  22. stuck at 5wpm and cant seem to break through, any tips?

    Angela Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 157 views
    Linda Chen

  23. going from 5wpm to 20wpm - how long did it actually take you

    Kiwi Operator,
    • 1 reply
    • 123 views
    Mark Johnson

  24. struggling to get past 13wpm, been stuck here for months

    Karen Walker,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Emily Thomas74

  25. From 5WPM to 20WPM - How did you make the jump?

    Kevin Anderson,
    • 2 replies
    • 233 views
    Tom Anderson

  26. going from 5wpm to 20wpm - how long did it actually take you

    Paul Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 141 views
    David Thomas

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