Re: [BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-30 Thread Mark Brantana via BVARC
Terry, I would like to join with you on Zoom. What equipment would I need? Mark N5PRD > On Dec 24, 2020, at 5:02 PM, PHILIP BARTASH via BVARC wrote: > > > > Terry, > > Record yourself in a qso or just sending something,. I use words to a song I > know. Wait a few days, then listen. It

Re: [BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-24 Thread PHILIP BARTASH via BVARC
Terry, Record yourself in a qso or just sending something,. I use words to a song I know. Wait a few days, then listen. It may shock you. Biggest issue is more often than not, spacing. Keep your words tight, drive a truck through the space between words. If you think you may be putting i

Re: [BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-24 Thread terry leatherland via BVARC
Thanks Roy. Ive made progress with the sound card audio settings and made a qso just now. But I am seeing that imperfect code is questionable, so I have to write too, and read, and then quickly type ... I haven't done key cw in 30 years.  :-(I'm catching up fast though up to my general speed of

Re: [BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-24 Thread Roy Storey via BVARC
Terry, I used to use HRD when I was trying to get my CW speed up. I soon discovered that HRD would decode signals sent from a keyboard quite well. Problems crept in if I was trying to decode someone's FAT FIST. Roy W5TKZ -- 73 On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 1:36 PM Chad Kitzmann via BVARC wrote: > I

Re: [BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-24 Thread Chad Kitzmann via BVARC
I’ve been using fldigi (it’s free). Seems to work fairly well. I’ve also played with cwget and cwskimmer. None of them are perfect though unless the signal is really strong even then you will still scratch your head at the output sometimes. - Chad > On Dec 24, 2020, at 9:59 AM, Terry Le

[BVARC] What’s the best computer cw and digital software

2020-12-24 Thread Terry Leatherland via BVARC
I have a question for the experts. I use ham radio deluxe. Being integrated with logging , mapping, radio control, dx spotting etc. it’s pretty feasible. However I am having real sour luck with consistency of cw interpretation. Sending is fine with my Signalink but correctly interpreting the