[CW] Slow it down!!

Fri, 9 Jan 2004 11:35:17 -0500

ANY CW operator that asks me to slow will be listened to.  I want to promote
CW and this is one way of doing it.  I am certain that the group here feels
the same way.  Just send QRS.

Stick with it.

Sean
W8OKN

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 10:18 AM
Subject: [CW] Slow it down!!

> I can fully understand the fear of going on the air....  I am somewhat
> comfortable at 10wpm, and can do about 50% at 13/14wpm - that is while
just
> praticing to ARRL or computer generated code.  I can use my paddles and
send
> pretty good at 15wpm+ - that is with the computer copying my sent code so
I
> can actually see the spaces and timing is correct.  BUT let me get on the
> air in an actual QSO - Boy does my hand shake in sending.  Lucky to send
> 10wpm without bunches of mistakes!!
>
> I know, it's just more practice and more practice - ON THE AIR!!
>
> 73 de k9fv
> ken
>
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