Oh man, don't get me started. I was copying someone a few nights ago
who had such a "swing" to their bug sending that it could not be copied,
except by the station he was working. The swingster was working someone
using a keyer. The difference between the two was like night and day
with the latter sounding like well formed CW and the former being a
string of very long dahs and super short dits. Add some creative
spacing between elements, chars and words and the signal was reduced
from morse code to random intermittent-CW.
--... ...--
Or by bug I get
-- ---- .. . .. . -- -----
You be the judge :-)
(OK, for those who are a bit humor challenged, the above post is only
half serious. As it proceeds it transitions from fairly serious (on an
admittedly non-serious topic) to rather tongue-in-cheek. I apologize
now for the offense I'm nearly sure this will cause ...)
- Keith KD1E -
-----Original Message-----
From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of TOM
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 9:44 PM
To: TenTec@contesting.com
Subject: [TenTec] Sorta OT
And I beg to differ..... A bug is not a straight key, it is a monster
that sends horrible cw by most users....
"CW it's still magic"
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