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DitDit.fm

Bruce Pea, N9WKEditdit.fm
DitDit.fm is a podcast celebrating morse code, the CW operating mode and amateur radio. The show is hosted by Bruce Pea, N9WKE, and features conversations with interesting CW operators, offers useful CW operating tips, and encourages amateur radio operators at all levels to get on the air, have fun and enjoy operating CW!
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Episodes

Episode #5 - CW Immersion

In Episode #5 we talk with Chris Bravo, W4ALF, who was first licensed in 2014. In 2015 he decided to learn Morse code. He pulled out all the stops and took a deep dive approach to learning the code and developing his CW skills. Chris' 'full-immersion' process utilized a comprehensive list of Morse code and CW learning resources he used and later compiled into a free book, "The Road to CW" (links to a free copy are available on the DitDit Resource page ). After mastering the code in a relatively ...

Jun 28, 201749 min

Episode #4 - Nothing But Net!

In Episode #4 we talk with Henry Koenig, WD8Q. Henry is a CW gentleman. He's exactly the kind of CW operator you would hope to have your first QSO with. Henry became interested in amateur radio back in the 1950s. He discovered CW nets after being away from amateur radio for awhile as an effective way to dust off his CW skills and redevelop speed and technique. Henry went on to graduate from the Maryland Slow Speed Net Training Class where he learned how to handle and manage NTS traffic. He event...

Jun 13, 201726 min

Episode #3 - Sweat Through It!

In Episode #3 we talk with Chris Del Plato, KQ2RP. Chris is a very prolific CW operator and all around good guy. He's very active in numerous online amateur radio groups and posts regularly on his own website. He has accomplished QRP DXCC on 8 bands using simple wire antennas. Chris shares a lot of great insights and advice about learning Morse code and operating CW. Both new and seasoned CW operators will enjoy this conversation! Hosted by Bruce Pea N9WKE.

May 25, 201729 min

Episode #2 - CW From The Mountain Tops

In Episode #2 we talk with Steve Galchutt, WG0AT, who has been a licensed amateur radio operator for more than fifty years. He is a well known CW operator and popular SOTA activator. Steve shares some thoughts about learning morse code, operating CW and sitting on mountain tops with a radio. Hosted by Bruce Pea N9WKE.

May 22, 201727 min
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