CW resources

While CW is not anymore a requirement for licensing of Amateur Radio operators, it is still one of the most efficient modes to complete a QSO in very challenging conditions and with a minimal use of bandwidth.

Here are some interesting links to get started!

A bit of history, Morse Code and the Telegraph: 

Thank you to our young friend Corrine for finding this.

Online CW resources:

Learn CW Online (LCWO.net) – A great free site for personalized, self paced CW instruction. Practice using the Koch method and a series of progressively increasing difficulty exercises.

Morse Code Operating Aids – A large collection of learning resources for CW operators of any skill level.

Web based learning. – A very nice website for learning CW. Offline version is available.

Downloadable Software:

CWplayer download link

G4FON download link

Android Apps:

IZ2UUF Morse Koch CW trainer

iOS apps:

Ham Morse ($4.99)

We would love to feature your favorite links, software and applications! Please use the contact form below to submit additions to this page, or for any questions you may have about learning and practicing CW!