[CW] New Club for Morse Code Enthusiasts

DANNY DOUGLAS N7DC at COMCAST.NET
Sun Jan 3 08:43:46 EST 2010


Sudanese, Yemenese have to be on that list.

Danny Douglas
N7DC
ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
All 2 years or more (except Novice). Short stints at:  DA/PA/SU/HZ/7X/DU
CR9/7Y/KH7/5A/GW/GM/F
Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for those who do.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henry Mei'l's" <meils at get2net.dk>
To: <djringjr at gmail.com>; "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 3:40 AM
Subject: Re: [CW] New Club for Morse Code Enthusiasts


> Hello David - Happy New Year to you and all on the reflector.
> Do you also have a list of the worst fists you've heard? If so, I don't
> think it  would be a good idea to make it public!
> I often (try to) QSO with ops on the ham bands who have nearly
> uncopyable cw "accents." Some can even screw up sending with
> electronic keyers and keyboards by not keeping proper character
> and word spacing.
> 73
> HM
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Ring" <djringjr at gmail.com>
> To: "DANNY DOUGLAS" <N7DC at comcast.net>
> Cc: "CW Reflector" <cw at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 2:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [CW] New Club for Morse Code Enthusiasts
>
>
> I think the British - were the best on hand keys - perhaps the lovely
> PS213A which was the station key at the various and many coastal
> stations in the UK was part of the reason.
>
> The Americans were known for their Vibroplex sending - listeners to
> the ham bands might occasionally hear some of the best fist around.
>
> Here is a partial list of some of the best I've ever heard:  W1HDC,
> W1YT, W2HXI, W2LYH, W4AX, K4AX, W6AX, W6BNB - are some that come to
> mind.
>
> The sending of these men have brought tears to my eyes it is so good -
> all of them were either Navy, Western Union, or Merchant Marine /
> Coastal Radio Telegraphers at one time.
>
> 73
>
> DR
>
> On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 5:59 PM, DANNY DOUGLAS <N7DC at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Out of all the foreign commerical operators I ever copied, the Egyptians
>> seems to be the best of the best. Some in the countries around them were
>> the worst of the worst, and never did figure out why that was. Many of
>> them
>> were trained under the British, in days of old (prior to WWII). I jammed 
>> a
>> few fingers back then too.
>> Danny Douglas
>> N7DC
>> ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB
>> All 2 years or more (except Novice). Short stints at: DA/PA/SU/HZ/7X/DU
>> CR9/7Y/KH7/5A/GW/GM/F
>> Pls QSL direct, buro, or LOTW preferred,
>> I Do not use, but as a courtesy do upload to eQSL for those who do.
>> Moderator
>> DXandTALK
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DXandTalk
>> Digital_modes
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digital_modes/?yguid=341090159
>>
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