See WSJT-X JTAlert Automatically Logs To HRDLog.Īlso, have a look at Icom7300 WSJT-X Combined With HRD and JTAlert. If you are new to this, I have a article on getting everything installed and working. FT8 with the Xiegu G90 Made Easy - Ham Radio - TheSmokinApeIn this video we show. If you already have WSJT-X, just upgrade to the latest and the same goes for JTAlert, get v2.10 if you want to use logging to HRD v6 or if you want the FT8 mode. It is a Double Sided Band transceiver kit designed for digital modes. When I do so I see the radio shows 'SPLIT' on its screen and does use separate receive and transmit frequencies. Since the IC-7300 has two VFOs and supports split mode I chose the 'Rig' setting in the WSJT-X settings. WSJT-X also generates the standard messages for you. I see that many places strongly recommend running FT8 in split mode. It’s so fast at first! “Check Auto Seq in WSJT-X software to have the computer make the necessary decisions automatically, based on messages received.” – WSJT-X User Guide If it wasn’t for automatic sequencing, I don’t think I would have tried it. WSJT-X makes it easy with auto sequencing. It’s a little like contesting, but no contest □ Join The FT8 Excitement So the ability to make a lot of contacts, DX contacts too, quickly is pretty exciting to me. The transmission/receive duration on FT8 is only 15 seconds. I know, I know, not another digital mode! Well this time it is pretty exciting. In addition to logging my QSO’s from WSJT-X in to HRD Logbook, JTAlert notifies me when a needed station is on. Also, more good news: Ham Radio Deluxe V6 logging is again supported by JTAlert. FT8 is fast and the ability to make contacts quickly is pretty exciting.
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