Category Archives: Morse Code

New Member of CWops

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Bob Beatty

I was pleased to hear yesterday that I had been nominated and sponsored for membership in CWops.  I’m member 2903. I’ve been active for the past seven weeks in their CWT (mini contests that run every Wednesday at 1300, 1900 … Continue reading →

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Keeping your paddle in place

Posted on April 5, 2021 by robert

I’ve always been rather ham-fisted when it comes to sending Morse Code.  Not so much that I squeeze the paddles so much they bend, but rather I knock the paddle all over the table.  It’s hard to send a “5” … Continue reading →

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Light Travel Paddle from Ukraine

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Bob Beatty

From time to time, some beautiful work or art, that is also a Morse key, catches my fancy.  I recently purchased a small dual-lever paddle from UR5CDX, for about $150 including shipping (surprisingly fast too — about a week via … Continue reading →

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