For those of you who didn't see Jay Leno's Tonight show last night (Friday), there was NO contest in the contest for speed and accuracy in transmitting a message via morse versus using text messaging
Hi Bill, Need to get that picture tube replaced if you don't enjoy interviews with the Desperate Housewifes. <hi> Well, the interviews aren't really that important..................... The CW really
Absolutely superb. What a performance. Hats off to Chip and Ken. You need to see the face of a young guy from SMS team when they got beaten so quickly :) 73, Igor UA9CDC -- Original Message -- From:
The fastest CW on the planet will happen next month in Macedonia. I'm going. Any other stateside guys want to join me? As of this moment, I'm a one man team. It's not too late to sign up (entry appli
Excellent "jorb", guys! The text messaging guy said he was able to send 160 characters in 57 seconds. By my calculations, that's roughly 33 wpm. A lot of us can do far better than that! He's going to
Actually, he said he could "type" 160 characters in 57 seconds. The problems with SMS are the difficulty of entering a text message using 12 keys (multiple keystrokes for each character) and the del
Zack, 160 cpm, assuming letters, is 39 WPM. 73, Barry, W2UP -- Barry Kutner, W2UP Internet: w2up@mindspring.com Newtown, PA Frankford Radio Club _______________________________________________ CQ-Con