[Elecraft] Bad fist

Trevor Day Trev at secornwall.com
Thu Apr 7 04:44:24 EDT 2005


In message <20050407011447.4AD32859C13 at mailman.qth.net>, Dudley Chapman 
<chief at thechief.com> writes
>Al,
>    Here is an old trick taught to me by an Old Timer Navy CW operator.  One
>of the drills he was taught for getting the rhythm of sending CW is to send
>the phrase "Bens Best Bent Wire".  If sent like this, "BensBest Bent Wire",
>it sounds like a military cadence.  I
>Dudley - WA1X

We used to have something similar;  I am ex RN although an engineer 
rather than an op.  We used "Best Beef Essence" it has marvellous 
'swing' to it especially when sent on a straight key!

Trev, G3ZYY
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Trevor Day
UKSMG #217
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