CW Training Web Sites

Submitted by NA1DX on Wed, 02/08/2017 - 10:43
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There are a number of good resources for CW training. Two good web sites are:

http://lcwo.net/

http://morsecode.scphillips.com/trainer.html

A good application to practice contest exchanges is at:

http://www.dxatlas.com/PileupRunner/

Finally, AARC has the Maryland Slow Net:

http://www.bdb.com/~msn/

73

Doug NA1DX

NA1DX - Thu, 02/09/2017 - 15:41

How to Learn Morse Code Semiconsciously

Wearable computers delivering tactile cues may offer a way to learn
manual skills without paying much attention

By Ingfei Chen

Learning Morse code, with its tappity-tap rhythms of dots and dashes,
could take far less effort and attention than one might think. The trick
is a wearable computer that engages the sensory powers of touch,
according to a recent pilot study. The results suggest that mobile
devices may be able to teach us manual skills, almost subconsciously, as
we go about our everyday routines.

The full story:

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-to-learn-morse-code-mdash...

AE3D - Sat, 02/11/2017 - 10:50

I can personally recommend www.justlearnmorsecode.com where you can download the Just Learn Morse Code program. We used it quite effectively when teaching Morse Code at the clubhouse, and it can be used as an effective stand alone tool for teaching the code as well.