{"id":3851,"date":"2018-04-19T11:49:07","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T15:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2018-04-24T15:28:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T19:28:29","slug":"why-not-learn-morse-code-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=3851","title":{"rendered":"Why not learn Morse Code today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few months, Jim KA1ZOU, will be encouraging us to learn Morse Code (Including producing a <a href=\"http:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Morse-Code-Primer-Edition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">special edition of the Modulator<\/a> devoted to the subject). Below is an example of a text to CW generator that is sending characters at 20 WPM, but with more space between characters to reduce the average speed to 5 WPM. This is an example of the Koch (learn the character at the desired speed), and Farnsworth Method (send characters at full speed but with greater spacing at the beginning).<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 350px; border-width: thin; border-style: dashed; text-align: center; padding: 6px;\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a id=\"playbutton\" style=\"font-size: 16px; border-style: outset; border-width: 4px; padding: 2px; background-color: #dddddd; font-family: Verdana,Arial; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: black;\"><\/a>Play \/ Pause<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<audio id=\"lcwoplayer\" style=\"width: 200px; height: 28px;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mp3\" src=\"http:\/\/cgi2.lcwo.net\/cgi-bin\/cw.mp3?s=20&amp;e=5&amp;f=600&amp;t=Why not learn morse code today \" \/><source type=\"audio\/ogg\" src=\"http:\/\/cgi2.lcwo.net\/cgi-bin\/cw.ogg?s=20&amp;e=5&amp;f=600&amp;t=Why not learn morse code today \" \/>HTML5 Audio tag not supported \ud83d\ude41<\/audio><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/lcwo.net\/\">Learn CW Online &#8211; LCWO.net<\/a> &#8211;<br \/>\n<a style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/lcwo.net\/text2cw\">Text to Morse Converter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nfunction playpause() { var p = document.getElementById('lcwoplayer'); if (p.paused) { p.play(); } else { p.pause(); }\t}\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few months, Jim KA1ZOU, will be encouraging us to learn Morse Code (Including producing a special edition of the Modulator devoted to the subject). Below is an example of a text to CW generator that is sending &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=3851\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3851"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3868,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions\/3868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}