[CW] The only CW Hand Key..

[David J. Ring, Jr.]

Interesting about the fellow from NAQP (whatever that is!) and the fast =
sending.

Anytime you hear me, give a call - I'd rather say "hello" and then close =
down.  Then maybe next time I'll have more time.

73

DR
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: K4BEV@aol.com=20
  To: n1ea@arrl.net=20
  Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 12:49 AM
  Subject: Re: [CW] The only CW Hand Key..


  In a message dated 8/4/03 9:48:46 PM Central Daylight Time, =
n1ea@arrl.net writes:


    I am still looking for a recording of ANYONE who can send over 25 =
wpm on a
    hand key - for my Morse Archive at the Smithsonian.


  I heard a guy in the NAQP who had to be doing 40 - and was either on a =
hand key, or maybe a cootie. Unfortunately, to get to 40 wpm he had to =
leave out the spaces. I never did copy his call the same twice, so I =
didn't work him. He was blazing away though!

  I heard you on a couple of weeks ago and have to tell you that it was =
a joy to listen to your keying. I believe you were using a bug at the =
time. I wanted to give you a call when you finished, but you were =
closing down.
  I'm trying really hard to learn to copy in my head, and miss way more =
than I'm comfortable with so far. So I haven't been much more than an =
SWL lately. I was copying you fine though, so thought I'd give it a try. =
--  Maybe later.

  73, Don - K4BEV=20


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