Cody Codianni, KC2LSD, holds an Amateur Extra license, is a FISTS North America Board Member and manager of the FISTS North America club call, KN0WCW. He has achieved DXCC on numerous bands, including the very challenging 160M DXCC in 2017. Not only has Cody chased DX and accumulated a large collection of awards, he has also been the DX operator, operating occasionally from South America. Cody is a very experienced CW operator with a unique perspective about operating in the continuous wave...

All of us have most certainly begun our CW adventure with the basic QSO. But after you have mastered the QSO, you're ready for another challenge. If you're a little competitive, like developing your operating skills, and just want to see if you've 'got game', a QRP Fox Hunt is just the event you are looking for! Oh... and it's also a total blast!!

Many amateur radio operators share a common experience. They become interested in the hobby, get licensed then, for any number of good reasons, take a break from their radio activities. Sometime later (sometimes years later), amateur radio catches their interest again and they jump back in. More often than not, when people come back to amateur radio they do amazing things... and Richard Carpenter, AA4OO, is a great example of someone doing amazing things!

Joe Galicic, N3HEE, is a highly regarded and sought after CW Ops Academy advisor and instructor who has helped students succeed far beyond their goals and become highly proficient with the code. He has been a licensed amateur radio operator for over forty years, builds a telegraph key from time-to-time and is just an overall nice guy.

Emily Saldana, KB3VVE, was first licensed in 2011 and currently holds an Amateur Extra license. She is both a SOTA activator and chaser, actively participates in National Parks On The Air where she has achieved 53 national parks so far, was a member of the second team ever allowed to activate the Statute of Liberty and has soloed and operated from the Appalachian Trail numerous times.  Emily is a member of a Search and Rescue Team (Cumberland County SAR Team 400, Carlisle PA) where she holds...

Stan Levandowski, WB2LQF, was first licensed in the early 1960s and currently holds both an Amateur Extra license and Commercial Second Class Radiotelegraph Certificate. He has been doing more with less for over 50 years. He is a dedicated low power enthusiast who operates 100% CW using only simple wire antennas.   Besides publishing articles in QST, QRP Quarterly and a number of club and amateur radio organization publications, Stan has a popular Youtube Channel where he provides many...

In Episode #5 we talk with Chris Bravo, W4ALF, who was first licensed in 2014. In 2015 he decided to learn Morse code. He pulled out all the stops and took a deep dive approach to learning the code and developing his CW skills. Chris' 'full-immersion' process utilized a comprehensive list of Morse code and CW learning resources he used and later compiled into a free book, "The Road to CW" (links to a free copy are available on the DitDit Resource page). After mastering the code in a...

In Episode #4 we talk with Henry Koenig, WD8Q. Henry is a CW gentleman. He's exactly the kind of CW operator you would hope to have your first QSO with. Henry became interested in amateur radio back in the 1950s. He discovered CW nets after being away from amateur radio for awhile as an effective way to dust off his CW skills and redevelop speed and technique. Henry went on to graduate from the Maryland Slow Speed Net Training Class where he learned how to handle and manage NTS traffic. He...

In Episode #3 we talk with Chris Del Plato, KQ2RP. Chris is a very prolific CW operator and all around good guy. He's very active in numerous online amateur radio groups and posts regularly on his own website. He has accomplished QRP DXCC on 8 bands using simple wire antennas. Chris shares a lot of great insights and advice about learning Morse code and operating CW. Both new and seasoned CW operators will enjoy this conversation! Hosted by Bruce Pea N9WKE.

In Episode #2 we talk with Steve Galchutt, WG0AT, who has been a licensed amateur radio operator for more than fifty years. He is a well known CW operator and popular SOTA activator. Steve shares some thoughts about learning morse code, operating CW and sitting on mountain tops with a radio. Hosted by Bruce Pea N9WKE.

DitDit.fm is a podcast for Morse code and CW operators. Episode #1 explains the idea behind DitDit and what it's all about. Hosted by Bruce Pea N9WKE