If you couldn’t make it, here’s a quick recap of the Monday, September 8th LARC Meeting along with some excellent CW resources you can explore at your own pace.
We began with guest Tom Shaffer, NY4I, who is running for ARRL Southeastern Division Director. You can learn more about his candidacy at ny4i.com.

Our main speaker, Pat Connelly, AA4O, shared his experiences with CW and introduced a wide range of helpful learning tools and operating resources. If you didn’t copy them down during the meeting, here’s the full list:
CW Training & Clubs
Operating Resources
- KPH
- CW Waveform by Richard Harris G3OTK (PDF)
- Jean Shepard Code School Story (YouTube)
- Reverse Beacon Network
- DX Summit
Hardware & Software (as used by AA4O)
- Hermes Lite 2 SDR
- CW Skimmer
- RX Audite T/R Switch (also available at DX Engineering)
- HL2 with CW Skimmer Instructions
- CWSL_Tee and CWSL_DIGI for FT8/WSPR
Contests
📅 Next LARC Club Meeting: Monday, October 13th — stay tuned for more details on our program! Be sure to be there! You might even get a charge out of it! ⚡️