[CW] Code Practice Oscillators

D.J.J. Ring, Jr. n1ea at arrl.net
Sat Jan 23 13:17:33 EST 2021


Missing in my question was:

"Who is selling these today?"

DU1ANV nice sounding code oscillator - this is what I use, it sounds
beautiful.
*Nice Sine Wave Code Practice Oscillator from DU1ANV
<https://qsl.net/n1ea/DU1ANV_Code_Practise_Oscillator.pdf>*

*K4ICY - Great Page on Morse code. *http://k4icy.com/cw.html
K4ICY's "Pleasant Morse Code Oscillator"
http://www.k4icy.com/weekend_radio_3tr-audio-amp.html
K4ICY also has a wonderful free spectrum guide (bandplan) that will fit in
your pocket. http://k4icy.com/bandplans.htm

73

DR

On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 1:11 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:

> Many new people especially during COVID-19 seclusion are learning Morse
> code.
>
> Sure there are nice apps for learning the code, but practice with a key is
> another hurdle.
>
> When I learned Morse back in 1964, I bought a code oscillator, many were
> sold at the time because to get an amateur radio license, a Morse code test
> was required.
>
> After the abolishment of the Morse requirement, the sales of Morse
> oscillators plunged and many went off the market, sadly one of the longest
> running companies was Nye-Viking, who had bought E.F. Johnson's business,
> and sold Johnson tuners and Johnson keys - he never did sell E.F. Johnson's
> speed keys. I believe Bill Nye  recently passed away.
>
> 73
>
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