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Instead of use on-off to form the dit-dah's of [[Morse code]], MCW turns a tone on and off.   
Instead of use on-off to form the dit-dah's of [[Morse code]], MCW turns a tone on and off.   
{| border=1 cellpadding=5
|+'''Classification of transmission modes'''
|-
|A1
|[[Continuous wave]] (CW)
|-
|A2
|'''Modulated continuous wave (MCW)'''
|-
|A3
|radiotelephone; voice
|}


* [[Radio equipment on NR16020]]
* [[Radio equipment on NR16020]]

Revision as of 04:11, 24 February 2009

Abbreviated "MCW".

"MCW uses a fixed audio tone to modulate a carrier wave."[1]

Instead of use on-off to form the dit-dah's of Morse code, MCW turns a tone on and off.

Classification of transmission modes
A1 Continuous wave (CW)
A2 Modulated continuous wave (MCW)
A3 radiotelephone; voice