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"Like the thoughtful QRQ artwork showing the spray of notes coming off a fast telegraph key - I appreciate the melodic sound of code sent at 30+ WPM.  I can do that with my bugs, but I also want to be able to receive at that rate.  I…"
Jul 19, 2020
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Jul 19, 2020

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Your Call Sign
N7BVY
How many years have you been performing QRQ CW
3 months
What speed do you like to run QRQ CW
35-40 WPM is my near term goal
Your favorite key, paddle or bug
Primary
1936A MAC Key (short spring)
Pre-Les Logan SPEEDX (key with no label)

Secondary
Schurr Wabbler
Your favorite cw keyboard
none
Your favorite cw sending software
Logikey k-3
Your Rig, Antenna and RF Power
TS-820
Horizontal loop approx 450 feet between trees fed by ladder line
100W
Your QSK preferences
old rig for chasing DX !
Your favorite headphones or speakers for listening to cw
none
What has been your most effective way of training practice, to copy and send qrq cw
* ARRL code practice copy on air

** running the SPEEDX key fast, makes code sound really good!

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At 10:47pm on July 19, 2020, Steve Barrett said…

Like the thoughtful QRQ artwork showing the spray of notes coming off a fast telegraph key - I appreciate the melodic sound of code sent at 30+ WPM.  I can do that with my bugs, but I also want to be able to receive at that rate.  I have the Fabian software with word files downloaded and tested on my PC.  Seems to be a wonderful idea!

Steve

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