[TenTec] real CW ops

Reed O. Krenn reed_ww3a at alltel.net
Thu Apr 7 17:27:41 EDT 2005


On Thursday April 7 2005 17:20, Ynkedragon at aol.com wrote:

>
> I was told by an "old timer" that a Lake Erie swing was CW sent with a
> (noticeably) shorter than 3:1 dash-dot ratio, i.e., 2:1.  Supposedly some
> of the ship-board sparks operators aboard Great Lakes iron & grain boats
> sent CW this way.  I've heard CW sent this way, and find it rather
> difficult to copy .
>
Let's hope the "Swing" went down with the Edmund Fitzgerald!
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Reed O. Krenn / WW3A
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