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A circuit for a 5 milliwatts super QRP morse code transceiver by VE2ZAZ

How to become a High Speed CW operator, summary of information by AH6NB

At LCWO you can learn Morse telegraphy (CW) online in your browser, use Koch Method, compare your results with others, speed practice and more

To aid in learning and improving Morse code proficiency, this resource offers an extensive collection of downloadable MP3 audio files. The content includes character practice groups, common words, punctuation, and full-length novels, all rendered in CW. Speeds incrementally increase, catering to both beginners and those aiming to build speed, with options for _Farnsworth_ spacing at lower WPM and standard spacing for higher rates. The resource also provides a Perl script, `gus_morse.pl`, allowing users to generate custom audio files from UTF-8 text. Users can download archives of sequential MP3 files, with options for English, German, Spanish, Esperanto, and Italian content. The audiobooks progress from **5 WPM** to over **40 WPM**, with some archives offering _omnibus_ collections of multiple works. The site emphasizes the importance of consistent daily practice and patient aural observation to develop procedural memory, moving beyond conscious dit and dah counting to direct character recognition. It also details the transition from Farnsworth to normal spacing, aligning with FCC and ARRL recommendations.

An home made cw transceiver by PA2OHH

The BP-3 was a valve-based spy radio transceiver, developed during WWII by Tadeusz Heftman of the Polish Military Wireless Unit in Stanmore (UK). It was introduced in 1943 and was intended for use by Agents and Resistance Organisations in Europe. The transmitter produces an output power of 50 Watts in CW

Interesting article by WY3A explaining benefits of operating CW

Free windows morse code learning program. Whether you want to learn Morse code from scratch, never having heard a dit in your life, or you just want to speed up your copy for CW contesting, CW Teacher will help

The HotPaw Morse Code Decoder application for macOS processes audio input to transcribe Morse code characters into text. It presents both an audio spectrum graph and a tone amplitude graph, which aid in configuring a narrow band audio filter. Operators can set the audio filter for tone frequencies between 400 and 1600 Hz, optimizing reception for various CW signals. The software offers user-configurable settings, including WPM dot/dash speed detection, a noise threshold level, and the option to use Farnsworth timing for inter-character spacing. The Morse code WPM detection automatically adapts from approximately 8 to 40 WPM, with a lock feature for the estimated speed. A High Speed WPM Mode is available for code speeds ranging from 40 to 80 WPM, catering to faster CW operators. The application's decoding performance is influenced by signal level, signal-to-noise ratio, frequency and WPM stability, keying quality, and proper configuration, with an initial learning phase required for WPM estimation to stabilize. An external microphone or line-in may be necessary for optimal performance on some MacBook models to mitigate fan noise or room reverberations. Version 1.4.4, updated on November 11, 2021, includes compatibility improvements for newer macOS releases. The developer, Ronald Nicholson of HotPaw Productions, does not collect any user data from the application.

Yet another Arduino CW Decoder based on the OZ1JHM prototype this include a custom program that can be downlaoded along to component list and pictures

Radiowave propagation in the medium and high frequency spectrum in DOC format

An Arduino based CW contest keyer addon, ideated and designed for the use in conbination with the K3NG Arduino keyer open-source firmware.

A Morse code TEXT-to-MIDI converter that creates a Morse code standard MIDI file from ASCII text.

10.100 - 10.140 MHz 3 Watts output by 7n3wvm

A PIC based morse code decoder circuit

Easy to build RS232 keying interface for FSK and CW. Works with most popular RTTY software like MMTTY. Also works for with most contest software such as N1MM and Writelog for CW keying. Uses the RS232 port RTS, DTR, or TX data, optically isolated, PC boards available.

2 transistor transceiver for 28MHz CW

Lightweight keys and paddles may be great for backbacking, but what if all you want is the darn thing to stay reasonably still on the desk?

Pages fully dedicated to beginners guides, includes an interesting sample of a CW QSO, and a list of frequencies to practise morse code, useful for beginners,

Showcasing a range of Morse code paddles, UR5CDX emphasizes craftsmanship in both dual and single paddle designs. Each key is engineered for optimal performance, catering to the needs of CW operators. The paddles are not just tools; they reflect the artistry of ham radio equipment. With options for personalization, including illuminated tags, operators can enhance their shacks with unique identifiers. The commitment to quality is evident in the materials used and the precision of the mechanics, ensuring reliable operation during contests or casual QSOs. UR5CDX also engages with the community, sharing insights on the manufacturing process and the impact of current events on production timelines. This connection fosters a sense of camaraderie among operators who appreciate the nuances of Morse code communication.

A home page about CW and QRP.

The NG7M Web Cluster, maintained by W7CT and NG7M, offers real-time DX spotting information crucial for amateur radio operators engaged in DXing and contesting activities. This service aggregates DX spots from various sources, presenting them in a user-friendly format accessible via both web interface and traditional telnet protocols. Operators can monitor band conditions, identify rare DX entities, and track propagation paths across multiple amateur radio bands. This cluster supports a wide range of operating modes and bands, facilitating efficient station operation for both casual DX chasers and serious contesters. The system integrates data from the Reverse Beacon Network (RBN) and PSK Reporter, enhancing its utility by providing automated CW and digital mode spots alongside manually entered voice spots. Access methods include a direct web interface for graphical display and a telnet connection for command-line interaction, catering to different operational preferences. The cluster's data stream is continuously updated, ensuring timely information for making critical operating decisions.

One hundred and fifty words per minute (WPM) is a configurable speed setting in this online Morse code translator, which facilitates bidirectional conversion between plain text and **Continuous Wave (CW)**. Users can input text to generate corresponding Morse code, or enter Morse code using dots and dashes to receive a text translation. The tool supports various alphabets, including Latin, Cyrillic, Ukrainian, Hebrew, and Arabic, broadening its utility for international communication. The platform offers multiple output methods for the generated Morse code, including audible playback, visual flashing, and device vibration. Advanced configuration options allow for precise control over the sound's pitch (frequency), volume, and overall speed, including a **Farnsworth speed** setting. This flexibility enables users to customize the learning or communication experience to their specific needs. Additional features include the ability to save the generated Morse code audio as a WAV file and to create shareable links for messages, which can be sent with or without the accompanying text. The interface is entirely web-based, built with HTML5 and JavaScript, ensuring broad compatibility across modern browsers.

A special edition of AALog, optimized for the use in a lot of different contests. It can export file in Cabrillo, .SUM and .ALL files, ADIF. To use this program in CW and digital modes you need to use CwType and TrueTTY.

If you want to build a cw decoder without using other active components than an atmel 328 - Arduino UNO , then this is sure something for you.

HSCW/WSJT meteorscatter/path simulator a first attempt at trying to model meteorscatter events and simulate their transmission characteristics

A multi-mode PC to radio interface for PSK, CW, Packet and more digital modes.

Transverters-Store is a online shop for low cost transverter boards, but also QRP transceivers, Active antennas, RF bridge and probes, Mic equalizers and other amateur radio accessories

This is not a sophisticated automatic keyer but it is lot QRP to build and to have fun operatin

A home made 4:1 Ferrite QRO Bal-un with a FB 241-61 Type K

W5UXH version of OZ1JHM Morse Code decoder project

Logging program for Manchester Mineira contest CWJF

The Pecker is a software application that emulates an existing hardware amplifier tuning aid operated in SSB mode as apposed to CW or AM. As such no carrier is used by G7EIX

Quick and Dirty CW Netiquette

Design for a dual-band CW transceiver using the AD9834 Direct Digital Synthesizer

Here are 10 tips and truisms that every ham should know about antennas, by W20QI

Supplier of two-way radio products and accessories to large and small businesses, volunteer groups, radio amateurs and individuals. Transceivers, receivers, antennas cw keys based in London UK

This resource provides a unique historical audio archive of 50 MHz DX contacts, documenting significant F2 and Es propagation events experienced by PA2S (formerly PA2HJS) since 1978. The collection includes recordings of beacons and two-way QSOs with stations across North America, South America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Specific entries detail contacts with rare DX entities such as ZS6PW, VE1AVX, C5AEH, J52US, TR8CA, LU8MBL, VK8ZLX, and various Japanese stations, often noting the mode (SSB or CW) and propagation type. The archive also highlights challenging pile-up situations and frustrating near-misses during major openings. The recordings, initially in RealAudio format for solar cycles 21 and 22 and later in MP3 for cycle 23, offer a practical illustration of 6-meter band conditions over several solar cycles. The content allows hams to listen to actual signals from different continents, observing signal characteristics like typical TEP fading from 5H3RA or strong F2 backscatter from OZ1BVW. It provides a comparative perspective on propagation effectiveness between solar cycles, noting that cycle 23, while not as robust as previous cycles, still yielded interesting openings. The archive serves as a valuable educational tool for understanding real-world 50 MHz DXing and propagation phenomena.

Operating a modern amateur radio station often involves integrating various software tools, and LogHX aims to provide a unified environment for Windows users. The software facilitates comprehensive QSO accounting, allowing operators to track contacts and manage both e-QSL and traditional paper QSL exchanges, including via QSL managers or direct methods. It also offers real-time QSO preview and integrates with popular callbook data for quick lookups. LogHX supports various logbook database searches and maintains statistics for numerous awards, a critical feature for serious DXers and contesters. The program handles logbook import and export in widely used formats such as _ADIF_ and _Cabrillo_, ensuring compatibility with other logging applications. Furthermore, it interoperates with Telnet clusters and third-party ham radio software, enhancing its utility in a networked shack environment. Key functionalities include antenna rotator control, editable macros for PSK, RTTY, CW, and SSB operations, and CAT control via _OmniRig_ or direct interfaces. Embedded modules like MMVari, MMTTY, and CWServer streamline digital mode operations, while its multi-window structure allows users to customize their screen layout, preserving valuable monitor space.

Allow CW/SSB reception of radio amateurs bands by PA2OHH

The HA8TKS VHF DXCluster is an essential online resource for amateur radio operators focusing on VHF and higher frequencies. This platform provides real-time information on DX spots, allowing users to track and engage in two-way radio communications effectively. The integrated map mash-up feature enhances the user experience by visually displaying the locations of DX stations, making it easier for operators to plan their contacts and optimize their antenna setups based on geographical data. In addition to the DXCluster functionality, the site offers various HAM tools, including a QRB calculator, which helps operators determine the distance to DX stations based on Maidenhead grid locators. The platform supports multiple modes of operation, including CW, SSB, RTTY, and digital modes like FT8 and JT65. With a user-friendly interface and comprehensive data, the HA8TKS VHF DXCluster is a valuable asset for both novice and experienced operators looking to enhance their DXing and contesting activities.

Radials & Counterpoise

Easy to build CW decoder based on DSP Goertzel code. If you want to build a cw decoder without using other active components than an atmel 328, Arduino UNO, then this is sure something for you.

QRQ or Copying CW over 70 wpm

The CWJF CW Club website is a resource for Morse code radio enthusiasts in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. It provides information about the club, its activities, and contact details for those interested in joining. The site also includes news updates and event announcements for members and visitors.

Contesting, CW, antennas and review on TK/OE5XVL DXpedition 1999 plus my GD/OE5OHO DXpedition in 1997.

A vertical antenna project for the 7MHz made with some spare parts. Based on a broken 20 foot fishing pole, it is based on a good ground system made with radials and a capacitive hat done to increase the global radiation resistance of the antenna. A custom loading coil is also included in this project to perfectly tune the antenna to the CW portion of the 40 meters band.

Comparison of FT-1000D FT-736R FT-817 FT-847 FT-897 IC-765 Orion TS-2000 Spectral purity of a continous carrier, of a SSB and CW signals

Ham rasio shop in Chzeck republic, offer antennas, filters, roators, electronic components, cw keyers, power supplies, and other ham shack accessories

Official site of the "Italian Naval Old Rhythmers Club", gatehering CW operators from Military Navy and Civil Marine