First test Feb 10, 0100z, Dial freq 1837.5. DF1500 FST4-60 for a fine tone freq of 1839.
R7LV on the other end. I know this is too early for W6/7 but I'd like to get a first try without staying up too late. Stay safe! jim ab3cv On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 12:53 PM Jim Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll post any skeds for others to participate as well. > > stay safe! > > jim ab3cv > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 7:51 PM Jim Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've been looking at FST4 as a possibility for getting some more >> difficult new ones on 160. >> >> From Table 7 in >> https://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/wsjtx-doc/wsjtx-main-2.4.0-rc1.html#SLOW_MODES >> >> you can see that FST4 with 60 second periods is 3db more sensitive than >> JT65 and 7db more sensitive than FT8. >> >> I enjoy CW but will use FT8 when it gets the job done. But there are >> times when even FT8 doesn't get through. >> >> I've used JT65 in the past but when FT8 came along everyone hopped on it. >> >> FST4 at 60 second periods is obviously slower but has the same automation >> features that the newer WSJT-x modes have. >> >> I'd like to find a partner in EU or AS who would sked with me to do some >> FST4 tests on 160. >> >> Anyone? >> >> Stay safe >> >> jim ab3cv >> > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
