- CQ CQ de K4KPK K4KPK K
- xxxxx de k4kpk kn
- tnx (his name) =
- ur rst is ( 599 / 559 / 339 ) =
- name hr is kevin =
- qth is Atlanta, Ga =
- rig is KX3 at 12 watts =
- ant is end fed 25 foot wire =
- job is fixing systems for telco =
- wx is ( sunny / rain / windy / cloudy / hot / cold ) =
- been ham since 2012 = new to cw =
- mostly i do sota - summits on the air - mountaintop portable = what is ur fav ham specialty? = xxxxx de k4kpk kn
- CW is tiring to a newb = 73 es tnx =
- (must go to work) / (oops, kids quarrel) =
- (back to u) / (73 es tnx) =
- xxxxx de k4kpk ( kn / sk)
Tunable for CW (includes 500 Hz safety margin):
- 40M: 7.025.5 - 7.124.5
- SKCC elmering: 7.114
- every Friday is SKCC “novice day” on the frequencies near 7114
- QRP calling: 7.030
- QRZ forum suggests:
- 7.120-7.125
- 7050-7060.
- Try between 7050-7125
- Try 7100 to 7150
- Join SKCC
- Do a google search for Texas Slow Net, Oklahoma Training Net, Georgia Slow Net, slow CW net, etc
- FISTS calling: 7.058 and 7.028
- SKCC elmering: 7.114
- 30M: 10.100.5 - 10.149.5
- FISTS calling: 10.118
- 20M: 14.025.5 - 14.149.5
- QRP calling: 14.060
- FISTS calling: 14.058
- 17M: 18.068.5 - 18.109.5
- FISTS calling: 18.085
- 15M: 21.025.5 - 21.199.5
- FISTS calling: 21.058
- Old Novice band: 21.1-21.199.5
- 12M: 24.890.5 - 24.929.5
- FISTS calling: 24.908
- SKCC - CW Elmer list - http://www.skccgroup.com/member_services/morse_elmers/
- FISTS - slow speed CW net list - http://fistsna.org/pdfdocs/slownet.pdf
- CW beginners guide - http://www.k4icy.com/BegginersCWguide.htm