[MRCA] ***POSSIBLE SPAM*** Code Wheel Mystery

w8au at sssnet.com w8au at sssnet.com
Wed Apr 22 14:38:29 EDT 2015


>       Here is a mystery for you CW buffs.  This "code wheel" was posted
> on a MRCA member's William Donzelli eBay listing.  The question is what
> are the letters or the call sign or word  encoded on the wheel that the
> wheel is generating when it turns ? See attach photo.

Breck:  The five letter word is "PARIS."  This is the word used to determine
"words per minute" over a 60 second span.

Might have been used for comparison purposes so one could determine their
sending speed if sending code practice?

Interesting....

Perry   w8au





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