60 seconds per dot rate for CW. Man, and I thought 5wpm was slow.
Yes, a 60 second dot is equivalent to .02 wpm! You don't receive by ear, you feed the receive audio into your computer soundcard. With appropriate software you look at a waterfall display and the cw appears graphically.
Below is my reception in Massachusetts of Laurie Mayhead G3AQC in the U.K. this past February. Laurie is sending "AQC" .- --.- -.-. between 135.921 and 135.922 (frequency scale on the right border of display).