Great! CW is a fun mode. While filters are expensive, if you have the ability,
buy both. Having them will give you the opportunity to learn just how to use
them to dig signals out of tough conditions and how to configure your rx for
the most pleasant copy in laid back conditions.
Buy 'em both and learn how to use 'arm to maximize you fun!
73,
Kim N5OP
On May 15, 2012, at 13:53, Richards <jruing@ameritech.net> wrote:
> I am learning the Code and will soon try CW mode. I shall commence
> with casual contacts, but eventually want to work CW contests with the
> big boys at the contest station, with whom I now work phone contacts.
>
> I have a stock Omni VII transceiver.
>
> QUERY:
>
> Should I buy either or both additional 500 Hz and
> or the 300 Hz mechanical filters?
>
>
> Money is not a big object, but I don't wanna spend more than I must, as
> that leaves me to buy other goodies for the shack.
>
> [ Will this start a big fight ? ] ;-)
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
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