[Elecraft] CW ZERO-BEATING WITHOUT BUTTON PUSHES

Bill Johnson bill at creeksidecomputing.com
Wed Jan 21 13:55:15 EST 2009


If,

A person with great pitch knows someone who cannot sing in tune, that should
help define the issue.  Kent, do you know of a person like that?  I have
excellent pitch but my wife and daughter are not so good.


73,

Bill
K9YEQ
K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods

-----Original Message-----

Kieth,

 From the number of 'off zero-beat QSOs I hear on the air, I know you 
are not alone.

73,
Don W3FPR

Darwin, Keith wrote:
> Really?  I always try to tune CW by ear and I'm amazed at just how far 
> off I am once I check it against the spot tone.  I never get it right 
> without some help.
>  
> I suspect I'm not alone.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> one's preferred sidetone pitch is likewise instantly recognizable when 
> a signal is being tuned in and "hits" that pitch.   
>  
> 73,
>
> Kent  K9ZTV
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