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12 gru 2016 · The SKCC (Straight Key Century Club) is a fast-growing and well run group dedicated to supporting and promoting mechanical key, CW operators. Mechanical CW keys are pretty much anything other than a paddle and electronic keyer. When making SKCC contacts you can use a straight key, a side-swiper (cootie key) or a bug to count towards your contacts.
Welcome to Reddit's own amateur (ham) radio club. If you are wondering what Amateur Radio is about, it's basically a two way radio service where licensed operators throughout the world experiment and communicate with each other on frequencies reserved for license holders.
10 wrz 2019 · Today’s Word of the Day column focuses on another organization committed to keeping CW alive and clicking—the Straight Key Century Club (SKCC). Founded in 2006, the group boasts close to 21,000 licensed amateur mechanical-key CW operators. Membership is free.
When I was at a local radio club today, I witnessed a bit unusual response by a station calling CQ using BPSK31, that is to say phase-shift keying, not the regular A1A telegraphy, on the 20 meter band. After a minute or so of pause, the station called CQ again.
SKCC - Straight Key Century Club The Straight Key Century Club is the fastest growing group of mechanical-key CW operators in the world. First organized in January 2006, our club has grown rapidly to include thousands of licensed amateur radio operators from all corners of the globe.
25 paź 2021 · The Straight Key Century Club ( SKCC) has enrolled its 25,000th member — the Florida Island Hoppers, W4USI. The Florida Island Hoppers were granted SKCC Number 25,000 on October 14. SKCC was founded in 2006 to promote and preserve the art of manual keying.
8 gru 2015 · SKCC members are an active and chatty group of operators who exchange their member numbers even when not in a contest. They offer a number of achievement awards; some awards are for logging contacts with active SKCC members over time. The first achievement level is the Centurion Achievement which is given for 100 unique SKCC member contacts. I ...
