For many of today’s hams there was no choice; obtaining a ham license required learning Morse code.Five words a minute was the requirement for the entry level Novice license and also for the renewable, but VHF only, Technician ticket.A General or Advanced class required 13 wpm and it was 20 wpm for an Extra.
Morse Code Teaching Machine- Excellent Morse Code Trainer. Morse Code Music - Connecting rhythm and language with Morse Code - From Phil Tulga. Morse Code Practice- From New Zealand - Great Practice Text (bottom of page) Morse Code Tutor- program written in C. It can be used for learning or sending. Morse Machine-Learn Morse code fast. We created this trainer to make the process of learning Morse code more fun and to encourage people to keep at it. Give it a try if you’ve set up Morse code for Gboard and are ready to learn Morse. This experiment is part of a larger project to support Morse code for accessible communication. Learn more about it at g.co/morse.
In 1991 the code requirement was eliminated for the Technician class, in 2000 it was reduced to 5wpm for all classes that still required code and in 2007 the code requirement was eliminated entirely.
MorseFree teaches you Morse Code for free with visual/audio lessons, making it easy for anyone to learn. Instructor, W5RCF has taught Morse for decades using a logical copyrighted method for when Morse was a requirement for Amateur Radio licenses.
Whatever your reason for learning Morse code now, we have some links on this page that will help you.
Learn morse code with Morse Trainer
Now with Farnsworth speed and Koch method
If you are a ham radio (amateur radio) operator or just want to learn morse code.
With a lot of settings it is very comfortable to adjust Morse Trainer to your current level.
The following settings are available:
G4fon Koch Method Morse Trainer
- Random groups of five mode: Morse Trainer will play groups of five randomly selected letter, numbers or special characters. Those characters can be individually selected. If you want to learn just “s”,”i” and “e” just select the 3 letters and Morse Trainer will create groups of 5 with those 3 letters.
- Real ham radio callsign mode: Morse Trainer will randomly play real amateur radio callsign from a database of 5000 callsigns which appeared in Contests over the last couple of years.
- QSO text mode: Morse Trainer will play randomly play QSO text. The database consists of 300 different qso texts.
- Most common English words mode: Morse Trainer will play randomly the 500 most used English words.
- Own text mode: Enter your own text and Morse Trainer will play it over and over again.
- Ebook mode: Text files can be loaded from SD card
Improve your cw speed away from your radio or computer
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With a lots of settings you can set Morse Trainer to your current experience level
- Frequency (200 – 2200Hz
- Waveform (sine / triangle)
- Fading (to reduce click at the end of a dot or dash)
- Speed (2Wpm – 52Wpm)
- Spacing (spacing between dots or dashes)
- Dot-Dash Ratio (length ratio of dashes compared to dots)
- Letter Spacing (Space between letters)
- Word Spacing (Space between words)
Morse Trainer
Morse Trainer is priced less than the cost of a fancy coffee and it is a great app to learn and improve you CW speed away from your amateur radio station or your PC.