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FT8

FT8 DX on the Flex Radio

December 25, 2020March 22, 2018 by Rick Blythe VE3CNU

Very cool contact with a Japanese ham radio station today. Check out this video of the contact. Japan is over 10,000 kilometers away so this is epic.

Categories Ham radio Tags Contesting, Flex Radio, FT8, Ham Shack, HF, SDR Leave a comment

Interfacing the mc HF clone to your computer

December 25, 2020January 11, 2018 by Rick Blythe VE3CNU

In this video, I show you how I was able to easily configure my Recent RS-918 to my Windows 10 PC. You will see the configuration steps and then a demo of the results. There may be many variants out there. This my experience with the specific radio linked below. #hamradio #SWL #scanning

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How good is FT8?

December 25, 2020September 21, 2017 by Rick Blythe VE3CNU

The answer… Very very good.

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FT-8 | Brand new digital mode

December 25, 2020August 1, 2017 by Rick Blythe VE3CNU

Here is a new digital mode that comes to you from the makers of JT-9 and JT-65.. Called FT-8 (Franke-Taylor design, 8FSK modulation), it’s a weak signal mode that is not as sensitive to JT-65/9 but definitely something that will work when voice and CW will not. The following video is an introduction to someone … Read more

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