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Re: [TenTec] code speed

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] code speed
From: Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@qsl.net>
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Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:14:22 -0500
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Don't know if there was an "official" speed, but K2VX, who had post war 
mil experience in Greenland, once told us that the practical speed for 
ops using straight keys under field conditions and with the usual 
atmospherics was 8 wpm.



                                        73,

                                        Bob WB2VUF

John wrote:
> Does anyone know the usual speed that radiomen during WWII used ?
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