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Translate from text to the sound of CW with full control over the timing of the Morse code elements and a useful history display.
Have a go →This Morse code trainer takes you through a set of exercises to teach you to copy and send Morse code. It is designed to be used by the CWops CW Academy where experts get involved to help coach you. English and Japanese versions are available.
Have a go → やってみる →Practise Instant Character Recognition (ICR) using this fully-configurable trainer. Choose your problem characters, practise them and then add some more.
Have a go →New!
The Adaptive ICR Trainer times the speed of your responses and adapts the training accordingly, focussing in on your problem characters and automatically adding new ones when you are ready.
Have a go →This Morse code trainer lets you practise words from ready-made word lists or just upload your own. The words are arranged in a soundboard to click on or the standard play controls may be used.
Have a go →This Morse code trainer creates random QSO-style Morse to practice copying authentic CW.
Have a go →Practise copying CW by listening to the current headlines from a variety of news sources.
Have a go →Input Morse code using keys on the keyboard or with mouse clicks. With the right additional hardware you can connect it to your Morse key. It can also speak the decoded message to you!
Have a go →These training tools will remain free to use. The tools use the underlying open-source morse-pro library but are not themselves open source. However, in case of any unexpected circumstances, key CW club members have access to the source code of the tools to ensure their continued availability.
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