[GreenKeys] Products / services available from NADCOMM

Don Robert House [email protected]
Sun, 24 Mar 2002 13:45:37 -0800


>Don:
>The best advise that I can give you regarding learning CW is several things=
:
>
>DO NOT TOUCH A KEY UNTIL YOU HAVE MEMORIZED THE ALPHABET AND CAN RECCONIZE
>ALL OF THE CHARACTERS;
>
>  MEMORIZE THE CHARACTERS AND PRACTICE ALL THE TIME - WHILE DRIVING  DOWN T=
HE
>STREET, SPELL OUT WHAT YOU SEE IN CW TO YOURSELF.
>IT IS BEST NOT TO USE CODE TAPES BECAUSE YOU WILL TEND TO MEMORIZE THE TAPE=
S
>(WHAT IS COMMING NEXT). COPY OFF THE AIR IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.
>PRACTICE.PRACTICE.PRACTICE.PRACTICE!!!!
>
>73,
>GENE, W=D8QFC (SINCE 1953)
>EX NAVY RADIO OP - 45 WPM S O L I D (THEN), BUT HAVE SLOWED TO ABOUT 25
>WPM.....

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THANKS GENE,

I WAS A RELIEF OPERATOR IN THE NAVY FOR OUR AIRCREW.  VOICE AND RTTY 
ONLY. WAS NOT REQUIRED TO KNOW CW.

DON
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