my phone NR is 713-818-0846, I send cw better than I can type HiHi! Phil
On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:37 AM Philip Bartash <w2oz...@gmail.com> wrote: > The first thing to do is put an email address on your QRZ page. > I have a ZOOM session on Tuesday evenings at 8pm teaching CW to any BVARC > member interested. Please contact me at 713-8189-0846 to discuss various > aspects of learning CW, each of the various schools with their good and bad > points. > > Also useful tools to be able to send as well as use voice on ZOOM for > classes with a windows computer(this is critical). There are two popular > methods but the software method is quite complex if you are not computer > savvy. > > Hope to hear from you! > > 73, > Phil > W2OZB > CWOps 2020 > SKCC 17177S > BUG 202 > QRQ-Friends > BVARC > > "I only drop words that give the sentence any meaning." > > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:25 AM Mike Knerr via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > >> Cwops is another good option. >> They run classes but you have to apply. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 16, 2024, 8:56 AM Stephen Flowers via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> >> wrote: >> >>> KJ5DOB, >>> Good morning. Just to add to what Joseph mentioned, there is also an >>> OFF setting for BKIN. So that one may be what you want to select. >>> Additionally you can drop the output power to 0 and replace your antenna >>> with a dummy load. That should make for a good practice oscillator. >>> >>> Also, to echo Seth’s advise I’d say join a CW club that offers classes. >>> My experience with the Long Island CW club (LICW) has been very good. >>> >>> Best of luck in your CW journey! >>> >>> 73, >>> Stephen (W2WF) >>> >>> >>> On Jan 15, 2024, at 9:27 PM, Joseph Benoit via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> You can use your 7300. Refer to manual, wire key plug as needed for >>> straight key or paddle and select that key in settings. Choose break-in >>> (not full break-in) set code speed to whatever (10wpm?) and mode to CW. Now >>> set radio to any frequency outside a ham band and it will key with sidetone >>> without transmitting anything. For insurance, you can turn transmit power >>> all the way off. Have fun. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024, 8:38 PM rockhauler4u46 via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> This KJ5DOB >>>> I'm new to the ham radio hobby and wanting to learn cw. I've found a >>>> few courses to follow but don't know if I can set up a keyer to my ic 7300 >>>> or if I can set it up on a laptop to practice and learn. Any help would be >>>> greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance and 73 >>>> >>>> Sent from my Galaxy >>>> >>>> ________________________________________________ >>>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>>> >>>> BVARC mailing list >>>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>>> Publicly available archives are available here: >>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >>>> >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>> >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Publicly available archives are available here: >>> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >>> >>> >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>> >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Publicly available archives are available here: >>> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >>> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >
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