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Category: Radio
Conscious Morse Decoding in Action
When you use your mind for conscious Morse decoding, you can do well at lower speeds. But you run out of brainpower as speeds increase. Read more
Decode Morse – Mind or Machine
Anyone can learn to decode Morse. A few get really good at it. But, how well can a machine do it? I am going to find out. Read more
Amazingly, Morse Code Endures
You might find it amazing that Morse Code endures. Nearly 180 years since the first dot-dash was sent. Long before even radio. Read more
WW2 Wireless Intercept Deception
Wireless intercept deception played a critical role in most military operations. In doing so, combatants needed to fool sophisticated traffic analysis. Read more
WW2 Wireless Intercept Heroes
Every good story needs a hero. Here are my picks for the WW2 Wireless Intercept Heroes you should know about. Read more
WW2 Chain Home Radar System
What began as a search for Nikola Tesla’s idea for a death ray led to the very practical creation of Chain Home radar system and victory in the Battle of Britain. Read more
WW2 Wireless Intercept Fighting U-Boats
Wireless intercept fighting U-boats won the Battle of the Atlantic. In addition to Ultra, tactical advantage came from Huff Duff. Read more
WW2 High Frequency Direction Finding
High frequency direction finding, or Huff-Duff was used to find locations of enemy transmitters in the field, on land, and especially at sea. This was a global effort. Read more
WW2 Radio Traffic Analysis
While code breaking is spectacular, radio traffic analysis was the real meat and potatoes of signals intelligence from WW2 wireless intercept. Read more