Hi Joe, I will be in V26 this weekend (if the storm on wed allows it). Would be willing to be the FOX if need be to put some load on the code.
73 Lee WW2DX > On Mar 5, 2018, at 2:09 PM, James Shaver <n2...@windstream.net> wrote: > > It also might not be a bad thing if some well-meaning but otherwise > uninformed ops running 1.8 wander into the "pileup" as it may help simulate > real-world conditions where this may also happen with more frequency. > Though they may not decode the "fox" I've seen any number of times where > people will start calling a "DX" even though they can't hear them so I'd > expect this will happen during the public test as word spreads. It'll help > add legitimacy to real-world QRM. > > Just my 2 cents, feel free to keep the change :) > > Jim S. > N2ADV > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Taylor [mailto:j...@princeton.edu] > Sent: Monday, March 5, 2018 2:02 PM > To: wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] Public test of FT8 DXpedition mode March 6-7 > > On 3/4/2018 8:12 PM, David Fisher NX6D wrote: >> I’m curious to know what will happen when someone wanders into these >> tests, without RC2, and tries to send one of the messages not used in >> these abbreviated sequences. Will those callers be ignored? > > Only Fox sends a new type of message -- that is, one not supported in WSJT-X > v1.8.0. > > I hope it's clear in the FT8 DXpedition Mode User Guide > http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/FT8_DXpedition_Mode.pdf > > ... that Fox will respond only to > > 1. Initial calls like line 2 in the User Guide's example sequence (top of > page 2). These messages must be received above 1000 Hz; and > > 2. Messages like lines 4 and 6, from stations to whom Fox has already sent a > signal report. These must be received between 300 and 900 Hz. > > -- 73, Joe, K1JT > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging > tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
