Where would we be now without his brilliant invention?
http://www.american-inventor.com/samuel-morse.aspx
Happy Birthday to Samuel B Morse!
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Morse Learning Tree…turn left at the first Dit
This is quite cool. It’s a learning tree for figuring out morse for folks that know absolutely nothing about CW. If you hear a dit, go left, if you hear a dah, go right. Pretty neat.
QRP Radios and Octopus Sex
A couple of lines from a recent eBay listing for a Super RM QRP rig.
3 , the use of high -quality audio op amp to do the second active filter , and its very low noise floor , excellent amplitude-frequency characteristics greatly improved listening experience octopus .
4 , the power upgrade to 4W (D882 output ) , while the use of American ring kit (FT37-43 and T37-2) two each , so that the ” octopus ” with more remote communication capabilities , greatly enhance the ” octopus ” utility sex !
I mean….really? Everyone knows that octopus sex robs a QRP rig of significant power and can create unwanted QRM at the input connector.
Geez, someone should talk to these Chinese engineers about the potential of hurting wildlife as a result of their careless design innovations.
72,
Steve, W1SFR
Ultimate Online Source of Telegraphy Information-W1TP
Tom, W1TP is in our club, The Green Mountain Wireless Society. As a leading authority on cipher machines and the Enigma in particular, he gave a most excellent talk about the Enigma Machine at our last meeting. I had occasion to view his site lately and if you ever wanted to see an incredibly comprehensive collection about telegraphy and all of it’s many facets, look no further.
ARRL CW Sweeps Tuff for us QRP’ers
From DXmaps.com. Here’s a screen shot of 20m at 20:10 UTC today (Sunday). I’m hanging in there running 5W, but a lot of folks can’t (or won’t) hear me above the din. Oh well…I like a good challenge, or I wouldn’t run all my contests QRP!
New Morse System for the Disabled
I could make a lot of jokes about this way of sending morse, but when I think about it for even a moment, those of us that can sit down in good health and enjoy our hobby are so incredibly lucky. Never forget that.
104 Yr Old CW OP in France
I’m a member of the SSN (Sideswiper Net), a fantastic organization with active members on both sides of the Atlantic. Recently a member in France posted this YouTube video of a French news story about this incredible op.
