These last days of the year are always nice. Cold and windy weather outside and warm inside the house. Spending time with the family. Also fun to listen to is Grimeton Radio Station (SAQ) from Sweden. This antique radio station does its yearly transmission at 17,2 kHz in Morse code and traditional sends out a…
Category: Morse code
New call: PA8E
PA8E After eight years I applied for a new call: PA8E. For some time I was in doubt about my old call. PA1JIM doesn’t key well in CW. It’s too long and I didn’t like the combination 1-J. A few weeks ago one of my HAM-buddies, Gerald PA9G changed his call from PE1PQW to PA9G….
Hard work pays off: CW training
At least half an hour a day: CW training at lcwo.net. It pays off. This evening I’m a little less tired then other nights and I started my daily Morse code training. I did not had my regular dips in the first training session of two minutes. To my own surprise I hit a 82%…