I’m going to make the case for using Split Operation in the WSJT-X program. Recently I took a poll on the WSJT-X Facebook page and got some interesting results. Almost twice as many Hams use “Fake It” than “Rig” for Split Operation. There are still many that use “None”. Modern HF transceivers are capable of using “Rig” for Split Operation, …
A New Spin on JT Alert, HRD Logbook and WSJT-X
The FT8 mode and these programs are so popular right now lots of Hams are using them and different issues keep popping up. I’m finding new ways to do things and hopefully eliminate any problems. Here’s my new spin on getting these programs working together: Don’t use HRD rig control! Just use HRD logbook, WSJT-X and JT Alert. It works! …
DXLab Suite Winwarbler PSK31 Configuration
Anyone remember PSK31? It seems like WSJT-X and FT8 took over the digital realm, however PSK31 is still alive and well. I have revived my interest for PSK31 using WinWarbler (the digital program in the DXLab Suite). Once configured WinWarbler works flawlessly and operating PSK31 is very easy. However, there are some hidden gems in WinWarbler that make PSK31 a …
DXLab Suite Winwarbler MMTTY RTTY FSK Configuration
Are you a fan of WinWarbler? Okay, it’s a funny name, but many Hams use it for digital modes like PSK31, RTTY and CW. This setup works very well with the Icom 7610 and Icom 7300. If you don’t know what WinWarbler is, have a look below or visit the WinWarbler webpage. You can decide if you want to try …
DXLab DXKeeper Configuration For Beginners
DXKeeper is the logging program in the DXlab Suite of software programs for Ham Radio operators. I started using it for a few reason reasons. It’s free, has excellent support and help files, works with JT Alert (WSJT-X) and uploads QSO’s to LOTW and eQSL.cc. I have another small application that uploads automatically to HRDLog.net and QRZ.com. What does DXKeeper …