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Slow Code wrote:
Lets just say the microphone on your HF rig breaks during an emergency
and
you don't have a spare. The ham that knows CW can keep communicating.

Lets just say the telegraphy key on your HF rig breaks during an
emergency and you don't have a spare....

The ham that doesn't know CW is going to die.

SC

The ham that knows CW is going to die, right?



Correct, SC would die. He wouldn't have the sense to use the microphone.