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DitDit.fm is a podcast celebrating morse code, the CW operating mode and amateur radio. The show is hosted by Bruce Pea, N9WKE, and features conversations with interesting CW operators, offers useful CW operating tips, and encourages amateur radio operators at all levels to get on the air, have fun and enjoy operating CW!
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Practical instruction and candid operator conversations make Morse code feel learnable, social and worth practicing on the air.
DitDit.fm treats Morse code as a skill learned through practice and contact, not as a museum piece. Bruce Pea, N9WKE, builds conversations around experienced operators and instructors, moving from their early interest in amateur radio to the practical business of hearing,…
Bruce makes room for the question mark you are afraid to send on air.
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A calm CW conversation about learning by doing, with no hurry to polish the rough edges.
This episode follows Dan Romanchik, KB6NU, from a Philco radio in his grandparents' basement to the CW operating habits he has built since. Bruce keeps the focus on how curiosity turned into practice, so the story feels personal and unforced rather than packaged.
A practical CW conversation about learning code, teaching it well, and staying active on the air.
Ed Pika's conversation offers a straightforward look at a long-time CW operator who has stayed active in the craft. It moves from a cousin's oversized radio and an early contact with Argentina to the steady work of teaching code and keeping a repeater on the air.
A plainspoken entry point into CW contesting that makes the next step feel manageable.
This episode turns CW contesting into something plain and usable. It keeps the focus on a few habits that matter: copy the call, send the exchange exactly, and stay steady when the pace speeds up.
A steady CW lesson about unlearning habits that slow copy and clutter the air.
Joe Galisik's look at Morse code is strongest when it treats speed as the result of better habits, not a race. Bruce keeps the focus on the practical side: how students get trapped counting or writing out every character, why that makes copying harder, and why Joe wants each…
Ham radio, life, and signal reports.
Practical radio talk for real-world operators.
Ground rods to graphene: amateur radio's technical side.
Mark Tyler describes a CW Academy method built around 30 minutes of daily practice, targeted errors, and measurable computer feedback.
Dan Romanchik, KB6NU, is the guest.
Bruce welcomes Ed Pika, N9EP, for a conversation about Morse code and CW.
Bruce opens the door to CW contesting for newer operators and brings in Anthony Luskree, K8ZT, to cover the basics.
Bruce opens the conversation with Joe Galisik, N3HEE, a longtime CW operator and Morse code instructor.