[Elecraft] ending in K

2008-05-21 Thread Charles Harpole
If ur call ends in K, then just send KN always after ur call. Many, but sadly not all, know KN means "go ahead you only" but it gets the job done as per problem noted below. 73 Charles Harpole [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subjec

Re: [Elecraft] ending in K

2008-05-22 Thread Tom Childers, N5GE
On Wed, 21 May 2008 21:05:00 -0600, Dale Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Using an automated reader.. is a good good thing... to practice sending to. It >can be done with any machine... but it will garuntee that it will improve your >sending. Even as far back as the Vic20 could be used, and

RE: [Elecraft] ending in K

2008-05-22 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Yes. I've used the program "CW GET" for that purpose for some years. As Amateur operators spend more and more time with "machine CW" from their keyers, quite frankly they are becoming poorer at copying CW. If it's not perfect Morse many simply cannot copy it. Nothing teaches "machine" sending l

Re: [Elecraft] ending in K

2008-05-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On May 22, 2008, at 8:48 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: Nothing teaches "machine" sending like sending to a dumb machine! I recall visiting HRO about 30 years ago and seeing a Commodore VIC-20 with a Dr. DX QSO simulator module plugged in. It was connected to a straight key. I played with i