[CW] AR or K after CQ

[AD5VJ Bob]

I just found this webpage for what it's worth, sounds like some sound advice especially for newbies.

http://cw.dimebank.com/cak/k6dbg/k6dbg_cw.html

Bob AD5VJ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K0HB
> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 4:58 PM
> To: ken.d.brown at hawaiiantel.net; CW Reflector
> Subject: Re: [CW] AR or K after CQ
> 
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> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Ken Brown" <ken.d.brown at hawaiiantel.net>
> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 8:44 PM
> To: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [CW] AR or K after CQ
> 
> >
> >>
> >> Having said that, I agree with the numerous observations in this 
> >> thread that this is AMATEUR radio, so who really gives a 
> rip how you 
> >> terminate a CQ?
> >>
> >>
> > CW Prosigns, Q signals and other abbreviations used in CW 
> operations 
> > act as a form of data compression. By using these methods we can 
> > exchange more information in less time with less effort. This only 
> > works if the meanings of the prosigns, Q signals and 
> abbreviations are 
> > known, understood and agreed upon by the operators at both 
> ends of the 
> > circuit.(or all of the operators in a net, or "reading the 
> mail"). By 
> > learning the proper use of these prosigns, Q signals and 
> abbreviations 
> > we can become more effective CW operators. Some of us do give a rip.
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> > 73 DE N6KB K
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> N6KB DE K0HB R AR
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