[600MRG] Some more "Z" codes and some history

D.J.J. Ring, Jr. n1ea at arrl.net
Sun Nov 2 11:12:46 CST 2014


Also here for ZUT:

http://www.rogerwendell.com/hearcw.html

*ZUT*
*CW Forever!*
Coast Guard and Military Stations used "Z
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/qandz.html>" signals in addition to the
familiar "Q <http://www.rogerwendell.com/qandz.html>" signals. "ZUT" Was
the unofficial motto, "CW Forever!"

[image: USCGC Chase]
Braggin' Rights: Who holds the Coast Guard's record for receiving Morse
code?  -  ME!
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/morsecode_coastguard_40wpm.jpg>
 (I learned the code at age 14 by memorizing it out of a dictionary!)

 Coast Guard 40
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/morsecode_coastguard_40wpm.jpg>
wpm certificate.
Armed Forces Day 25
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/morsecode_dod25wpm.gif> wpm
certificate.
ARRL 20 <http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/morsecode_arrl20wpm.jpg>
wpm certificate.

Coast Guard Speed Key Certificate Front
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/coastguard_speed_certificate_front.jpg>
Coast Guard Speed Key Certificate Back
<http://www.rogerwendell.com/images/hearcw/coastguard_speed_certificate_back.jpg>



73

DR


On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com
> wrote:

> See this site:
>
> http://www.rogerwendell.com/qandz.html
>
> Ken W7EKB
>
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