📡 Morse code isn’t just history—it’s a powerful skill for modern ham radio operators! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your CW (Continuous Wave) skills, this free lesson from Ham Radio Basics will help you get started.
✅ What is Morse code & why is it still used?
✅ How to send & receive Morse code
✅ The best tools & training to master CW
✅ Why hams love Morse for QRP, POTA, & emergency comms
We’ll also decode real CW contacts, explore Morse code radios & keys, and help you take your first steps toward sending your own “CQ.”
Chapters:
01:01 - What Is Morse Code
02:57 - Today’s Morse Code Usage
06:22 - Equipment For CW Operations
08:32 - Learning The Language Of Morse Code
13:21 - Exercise
17:26 - Finding CW On The Bands
18:43 - You're Just Getting Started
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Errata: At around 12:49 in the video we show a graphic that incorrectly identifies R in morse code. It should be .-. not -.- (K).