[Qcwa] Memory Lane !!

Sat, 11 May 2002 10:45:42 -0400

Yes you are correct ditdit dit the continental code C for clear?, is the
one. amazing today only us old timers know what it means. To me it makes
more sense than QRL? Now is the second part of the answer the
semi-colon?
ken w8ob

Chris wrote:
> 
> I believe that you are correct.  The C from the continental code "di-dit
> space dit"  we use to check for a clear frequency.  Of course the timing on
> the space is less than we use for a space nowadays, in order to distinguish
> from spacing between letters.  How much more challenging Continental code
> would be compared to Morse.
> 
> Chris, AC5R
> 
> On Friday 10 May 2002 23:10, you wrote:
> > The letter from the Continental code that is still in use has to be "dit
> > (space) dit", which I believe was  "C" in the old code.
> > 73, Allan, W1AEL since 1954
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