[Elecraft] CW Transmit Text Decode is off

[Nr4c]

The decode is rather persnickety. Your ears might not hear it but I suspect your sending is just not perfect enough to satisfy the decoder. 

Sent from my iPhone
...nr4c. bill


> On Sep 16, 2018, at 8:05 PM, Cliff Clark <cliff at cliffclark.net> wrote:
> 
> I love my KX2, and I thought I would use the TX only CW code to practice,
> but I'm having a problem.
> 
> I turn Vox off so there is no RF out.
> 
> I'm sending some letters like L that end up as ED, or something an R ends
> up EN.  The sound emitted by the radio seems right though.  I even recorded
> it in Audacity on my laptop, and the waveform looks perfect, but the decode
> is sometimes right, and sometimes not.
> 
> Is this just the way it works, or am I just bad at sending?  (or maybe both
> :-)
> 
> I think I'll have to disable the CW decode for now.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Cliff (AG7CC)
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