Tag: FT8
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Elecraft KX3 + WSJT-X + Digirig Mobile = FT8 Fun
If you’ve followed along with any of my prior posts, you’ll be aware that I recently acquired an Elecraft KX3 transceiver and some accessories. I love the radio and it works well with SSB and CW modes, but I wanted to also give myself the ability to work HF digital as well. I did my…
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QRP Labs QMX + WSJT-X = FT8 Fun
Like many people before me, I purchased the QRP Labs QMX transceiver and waited a month or more for it to arrive. And like maybe a few people, I immediately try to get the little radio set up to operate on the HF digital modes. I successfully managed to connect and configure everything needed to…
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POTA US-1313 – Powhatan State Park (VA)
I recently activated US-1313 while on a camping trip to Powhatan State Park near the center of the state of Virginia. Band conditions were good and while I am yet to do much operating on SSB or CW, FT8 came through for me as always and allowed me to activate the park twice in one…
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HF Digital Modes
I haven’t been messing around with my radio much for a long while if you can’t tell (my last blog post was from two years ago!). Recently, I found out that a cousin of mine is an amateur extra and has been for quite a few years. I reached out to him on QRZ and…
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