BTW, I checked “Rx All Freqs” AFTER I made the screen cap. 73 de W8NET Gene 3905 Century Club Master #47 Portage County Amateur Radio Service (PCARS) since 2008 ARRL A-1 Op
> On Apr 7, 2018, at 10:38 AM, Gene Marsh <w8...@me.com> wrote: > > Joe and the group: > > First, no propagation in northeast OH for the first test. Bummer. > > Second, maybe I’m confused (as usual): > - I thought signals below 1000Hz are ignored? Many are. Some are not. > - I thought the Hounds were expected to transmit above 1000Hz and the Fox > would ignore below? > > See the attached picture. > > 73 de W8NET Gene > 3905 Century Club Master #47 > Portage County Amateur Radio Service (PCARS) since 2008 > ARRL A-1 Op > > <image1.jpeg> > > >> On Apr 5, 2018, at 10:49 AM, Joe Taylor <j...@princeton.edu> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I write to remind you of the second public test of *FT8 DXpedition Mode* >> scheduled for Saturday, April 7, 1400-1600 UTC. You are cordially invited >> to participate -- the more participants, the better! >> >> Our main goal is to simulate pileups in which many "Hounds" call and attempt >> to work a desirable rare DX station, the "Fox". The test will help us to >> improve our software so as to maximize the practical QSO rate in such >> situations. We hope you can be there and try to work both Foxes. >> >> Here's the detailed schedule: >> >> Date UTC Frequency Fox Callsign Operator >> --------------------------------------------------- >> April 7 1400 14.105 MHz W1/KH7Z N1DG >> April 7 1500 14.105 W7/KH7Z AA7A >> >> All participating stations must use program version WSJT-X v1.9.0-rc3. If >> you don't yet have it, download links are available near the bottom of the >> page here: >> https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html >> >> [If you are compiling the program for yourself, be sure to use code revision >> r8576 or later, taken from the repository's WSJT-X development branch. All >> revisions since r8576 will perform identically in FT8 DXpedition Mode.] >> >> Detailed instructions for both Fox and Hound are posted here: >> http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/FT8_DXpedition_Mode.pdf >> Some details in these instructions have changed, so be sure to read and >> follow the latest instructions carefully! Don't just try to wing it. >> >> As you will know after reading the instructions, Fox can conduct up to 5 >> QSOs simultaneously, using frequency slots spaced by 60 Hz. Fox >> transmissions always occur in the frequency range 300-900 Hz above dial >> frequency. >> >> If you (as a Hound) can legitimately use more than one callsign -- your >> spouse's call, club call, etc. -- feel free to work each Fox multiple times. >> No dupe QSOs with the same call, though. >> >> Real-time liaison will be available on the "Ping Jockey Relief" chat page >> (PJB), https://www.pingjockey.net/cgi-bin/pingtalkB . Everyone should >> monitor this page for possible last-minute announcements of a frequency >> change, etc. To ensure that announcements from Fox stations are easily >> visible, Hounds should monitor PJB but not post messages there during the >> test. >> >> The deepest pileups will help us tune the final-release software version for >> optimum performance on both Fox and Hound sides. After the test, please >> post any comments you feel will be helpful to one of our two email forums, >> wsjtgr...@yahoogroups.com or wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net . You will >> need to be subscribed to the list in order to post there. >> >> We sincerely hope you can join us for this test, and that you will work both >> Foxes! >> >> -- 73, Joe, K1JT (for the WSJT Development Group) >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> 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
