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SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B6.7
Wind 396.9 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.

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