[Elecraft] Anticipating Morse (WAS: More ECN errata)

Kevin Rock kevinrock at earthlink.net
Wed Jan 11 21:22:30 EST 2006


Good Grief Folks!   At (@) is simple di-dah dah :)   I wondered why they 
made it so complicated when the entire word is much shorter.

Kevin.  KD5ONS

By the way: the AND sign comes from American Morse.  It is truly a single 
character with one of those odd length spaces rife in American Morse.
    KJR


On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 15:13:33 -0800, Fred Jensen <k6dgw at foothill.net> wrote:

> Ahh yes, I remember ES from a year as a costal marine relief operator at 
> 16.  What I have forgotten, and it's only been a year or so, is the new 
> prosign for "@" that was invented.
>
> Fred K6DGW
> Auburn CA CM98lw
>
>> Trivia item: probably 90% of the Hams know the Morse for the ampersand 
>> (&)
>> and don't realize it. It's "ES" or dit, dit-dit-dit.


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