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SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.1
Wind 453.2 km/s
Aurora 2
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Digital Modes

Explore FT8, FT4, PSK31, RTTY, JS8Call, software setup, interfaces, and digital ham radio operating tips.

  1. FT8 Audio Levels - Stop Overdriving Your Signal!

    Michael Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 169 views
    Michael Moore99

  2. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — am i missing something

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    • 1 reply
    • 41 views
    Jessica Williams

  3. JS8Call super slow decode times lately?

    Sarah Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Robert Thompson

  4. js8call vs ft8 for low power — am i missing something or is it just slower

    Emily Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views
    Sarah Thompson

  5. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — am i missing something

    Helen Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Mark Taylor

  7. JS8Call vs just using FT8 for casual rag chewing — is it worth the hassle

    Rachel Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views
    Emily Wilson37

  8. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — worth the tradeoff?

    John Anderson78,
    • 1 reply
    • 33 views
    Dave Parker

  9. WSJT-X CAT Control Troubleshooting with Ham Radio Deluxe

    Maria Rodriguez,
    • 2 replies
    • 257 views
    Michael Wu

  10. JS8Call vs FT8 for actual two-way conversations — worth the hassle?

    Rajesh Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 108 views
    James Davis67

  11. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — am i missing something

    Ham Fan,
    • 1 reply
    • 36 views
    Lisa Rodriguez91

  13. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — worth it?

    Sarah Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Sarah Moore

  14. JS8Call vs just running FT8 all the time — anyone actually use it for real QSOs?

    Rag Chewer,
    • 1 reply
    • 48 views
    Steven Johnson

  15. FT8 Transmit Power Issues - Wide Signals and Poor Decoding Reports

    Jessica Davis,
    • 2 replies
    • 141 views
    Tom Anderson

  16. js8call vs ft8 for actually having a conversation — worth it?

    Amanda Anderson50,
    • 1 reply
    • 81 views
    Jessica Miller

  17. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — am i missing something

    Anthony Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 47 views
    QRP Guy

  19. js8call vs ft8 for actual qsos — am i missing something

    Jennifer Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 53 views
    Ahmed Hassan

  20. JS8Call vs PSK31 - Which Mode for Keyboard QSOs?

    Sarah Mitchell,
    • 2 replies
    • 176 views
    Radio Geek

  21. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — am i missing something

    Rag Chewer,
    • 1 reply
    • 31 views
    Rachel Green

  22. JS8Call vs FT8 for actual conversations — am i missing something

    Nicole Martin,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views
    Nicole Martin

  23. JS8Call vs FT8 for actually having a conversation — worth the tradeoff?

    John Patterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 40 views
    John Patterson

  25. JS8Call vs FT8 for casual ragchewing — am i missing something

    Jennifer Adams,
    • 1 reply
    • 31 views
    Stephanie Clark

  26. js8call vs ft8 for actual conversation — is it worth the hassle

    Ham Fan 24,
    • 1 reply
    • 33 views
    Ham Fan 24

  27. js8call vs ft8 for actual QSOs — am i missing something

    John Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 126 views
    John Martinez

  28. js8call vs ft8 for actually having a conversation — worth the tradeoff?

    Karen Walker,
    • 1 reply
    • 26 views
    David Johnson45

  29. FT8 and FT4 Audio Interface Linearity Issues - Need Recommendations

    Emily Moore,
    • 2 replies
    • 173 views
    Sarah Johnson

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