All in all: It's evident that some stations are using kW and directional
antennas in FT8!
FT8 is NOT A QRP MODE ANY LONGER!
JT9 was the last one which favoured QRP stations and wire antennas.
Beside this, there is a tendency of using high power in certain stations
mainly in Southern Europe!
GL de HA6NN
Andras
On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 1:30 PM, ok2zo <ok...@email.cz> wrote:
> If there are strong signals, those close ALC and weak signals have no
> chance then. If there is only one, I can use notch on my FT950 and it helps
> a bit. But in many cases there is more than one over +10dB, so it's
> difficult to catch some DX sometimes. In some cases is possible turn the
> main knob up or down to cut part of band with roofing filter, but some
> possible split callers are lost then..
>
>
>
> Odesláno z mého chytrého telefonu Samsung Galaxy.
>
> -------- Původní zpráva --------
> Od: Bill Barrett <w2pky...@gmail.com>
> Datum: 24.03.18 14:13 (GMT+01:00)
> Komu: WSJT software development <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Předmět: Re: [wsjt-devel] New FT8 Frequencies?
>
> Just say'n-
>
> Strong propagation can make a low power station decode with a high signal
> report.
> If you retire the strong signals first you will hear the weak signals
> under neigh them.
> Finally, short of checking Hamspots [hopefully the station is reporting to
> H.S.] how is an Op to know what his report is at the FOX?
>
> Just say'n....
>
> Bill W2PKY
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 12:40 AM, Gary McDuffie <mcduf...@ag0n.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> > On Mar 23, 2018, at 12:50 PM, rjai...@gmail.com wrote:
>> >
>> > How do you know we're running power?
>>
>> I said nothing about running power. I said strong signal, wanting to
>> have a way to only allow display or decode of weaker signals, the level of
>> which I determine and set. This is similar to the function available in
>> DXpedition mode.
>>
>> Gary - AG0N
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