Iztok

This is really great stuff!  I am monitoring 160m FT8 2 hours before sunset so as to observe weak signals from Europe.  RX setup is a K3 with sub-receiver in diversity mode, a pair of 300m broadside co-phased beverages (100m separation) to main RX and a BSEF 8-circle array to the sub-receiver.

It is clear there is advantage to the spatial (stereo) diversity component in this modified jt9 decoder.  I am also monitoring the main receiver audio with a vanilla WSJT-X / jt9 instance as well as with JTDX.  There are a small number of occasions when JTDX will pick up a decode that is missed with any of the WSJT-X instances (both diversity capable and not), but the diversity capable install clearly dominates.

I hope something like this may be considered for inclusion in the mainline code.

Below is a small sample of the captures in a short observation window:

200203_203900     1.840 Rx FT8    -20 -0.1 1109 3W1T UZ5ZV KN56                       f 200203_203900     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.1 1404 CQ DK5IR JN49                         fa 200203_203900     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.2 2183 9G2HO G3OIL -08                       s 200203_203900     1.840 Rx FT8    -17 -0.1 2448 9G2HO EI8IU IO63                      s 200203_203900     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.1 1060 OD5VB DK2LO -12                       s
200203_203915     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1  465 3W1T F4GTB -14
200203_203915     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.1  550 3W1T G4EZT IO92
200203_203915     1.840 Rx FT8     -3  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_203915     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.3  965 OD5VB OM3EY JN98
200203_203915     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_203930     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.2 1303 CQ JA SP6EQZ JO90
200203_203930     1.840 Rx FT8     -6  0.5 1596 OD5VB DL7AU -18
200203_203930     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.0 2448 9G2HO EI8IU IO63
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8    -10  0.2  550 3W1T G4EZT IO92
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8     -5  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY JN98
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8    -22  0.2 1058 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.2 1303 JA1JRK SP6EQZ R+02
200203_203945     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204000     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.2 2101 DS3DNT HA7XL JN97
200203_204000     1.840 Rx FT8    -19 -0.0 2448 9G2HO EI8IU IO63
200203_204015     1.840 Rx FT8     -5 -0.1  550 3W1T G4EZT IO92
200203_204015     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204015     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.1  799 OD5VB IK4DRY -18
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY JN98
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.2 1303 JA1JRK SP6EQZ 73
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.5 1596 3W1T DL7AU -15
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -12  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.1 1404 CQ DK5IR JN49                         ta 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.1  465 3W1T F4GTB -14                        f 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  0.6 1905 CQ 908 DO5OT                          f 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.2 2101 DS3DNT HA7XL JN97                     f 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  0.2 2182 9G2HO G3OIL -08                       s 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.2 1217 9G2HO EI6FR -19                       s 200203_204030     1.840 Rx FT8    -20 -0.0 2449 9G2HO EI8IU IO63                      s
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8     -4 -0.1  550 3W1T G4EZT IO92
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8     -1  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY JN98
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.1 1025 OD5VB DK2LO -12
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.2 1303 CQ JA SP6EQZ JO90
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  0.1 1404 DM5BB DK5IR -16
200203_204045     1.840 Rx FT8     -7  0.5 1596 3W1T DL7AU -15
200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8     -7  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -10  0.1 1914 YB2DX G4XEE -18
200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.2 1217 9G2HO EI6FR -19                       f 200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.1 1496 3W1T OK1NI JO70                       f 200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.2 2102 DS3DNT HA7XL JN97                     f 200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  0.2 2182 9G2HO G3OIL -08                       f 200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -20  1.2 2253 OD5VB OE5RLM -07                      f 200203_204100     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 2457 CQ JA DK1CO JO63                      f
200203_204115     1.840 Rx FT8    -10  0.1  500 3W1T F4GTB -14
200203_204115     1.840 Rx FT8     -3  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204115     1.840 Rx FT8    -12  0.4  996 3W1T DL7AU -15
200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.1 1849 9G2HO IK2OHG JN45
200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8     -3  0.1 1994 YB2DX DL8YHR -11
200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY JN98
200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1497 3W1T OK1NI JO70                       t 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -18 -0.3  710 3W1T UZ5ZV KN56                       f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.2 1303 JA0CRI SP6EQZ -14                     f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 1914 YB2DX G4XEE -18                       f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.2 2182 9G2HO G3OIL -08                       f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.2 2449 9G2HO EI8IU IO63                      f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.1 2457 CQ JA DK1CO JO63                      f 200203_204130     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.1 2550 YB2DX M0BCT JO02                      f
200203_204145     1.840 Rx FT8     -9  0.1  500 3W1T F4GTB -14
200203_204145     1.840 Rx FT8    -10  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204145     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY R-03
200203_204145     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.4  996 3W1T DL7AU -15
200203_204145     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.2 1303 JA0CRI SP6EQZ -14
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8     -6  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.1 1913 YB2DX G4XEE -18
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -13  0.2 1994 YB2DX DL8YHR -11
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 2550 YB2DX M0BCT JO02
200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 2457 CQ JA DK1CO JO63                      t 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1497 3W1T OK1NI JO70                       t 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.2  709 3W1T UZ5ZV KN56                       f 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.2 2449 9G2HO EI8IU IO63                      f 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1026 OD5VB DK2LO -12                       s 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.3 1751 SV5DKL DL7UM JO33                     s 200203_204200     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1850 9G2HO IK2OHG JN45                     s
200203_204215     1.840 Rx FT8     -8  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204215     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1  767 OD5VB OZ1HX -09
200203_204215     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.4  965 OD5VB OM3EY R-04
200203_204215     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_204215     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.2 1303 JA0CRI SP6EQZ RRR
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.1 1497 3W1T OK1NI JO70
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8     -8  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8     -6  0.2 1683 UT1HV EI9IB -16
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -10  0.1 1994 YB2DX DL8YHR -11
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  1.2 2253 OD5VB OE5RLM -07
200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1  514 3W1T IK4DRY -15                       f 200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1234 OD5VB S53F -21                        f 200203_204230     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.0 1854 OD5VB IK1TAZ JN44                     s
200203_204245     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.1  442 3W1T F4GTB -12
200203_204245     1.840 Rx FT8    -13  0.1  601 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204245     1.840 Rx FT8    -12  0.1 1683 UT1HV EI9IB -16
200203_204245     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.6 1905 CQ 908 DO5OT
200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -11  0.1 1994 YB2DX DL8YHR RR73
200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -21  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK                         f 200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.2 1303 JA0CRI SP6EQZ 73                      f 200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07                       s 200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  1.2 2253 OD5VB OE5RLM -07                      s 200203_204300     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 1234 OD5VB S53F -21                        s
200203_204315     1.840 Rx FT8    -16  0.1  602 3W1T F8DBF -16
200203_204315     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.1  912 OD5VB DK2LO -06
200203_204315     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.3  965 OD5VB OM3EY R+03
200203_204315     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.2 1057 CQ JA SP90PZK
200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.2 1303 CQ JA SP6EQZ JO90
200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -15  0.2 1656 3W1T ON4GPE -07
200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.1 1850 9G2HO IK2OHG JN45
200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8     -4  0.2 1994 YB2DX DL8YHR 73
200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -14  0.1  514 3W1T IK4DRY -15                       f 200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1  767 OD5VB OZ1HX -09                       f 200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 2404 EB3A EI9IB -01                        f 200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -19  0.1 1404 DM5BB DK5IR 73                        s 200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -17  0.6 1905 CQ 908 DO5OT                          s 200203_204330     1.840 Rx FT8    -18  0.1  814 3W1T UZ5ZV KN56                       s



Eric NO3M


On 1/24/20 11:55 AM, Iztok Saje wrote:
Hello friends!

Diversity patch for WSJTX 2.1.2 is ready for further testing.

On http://lea.hamradio.si/~s52d/ft8div

are three files:
zip file with sources, sample configuration files and description,
pdf file with 10 pages long patch description and
Windows 32 bit EXE file for WSJTX 2.1.2 with diversity patch included.

Changes compared to WSJTX 2.0.0 version are: FT4 works now, summing up can be done faster on slower PCs,
description/guideline paper is almost usable.

Full RX diversity capabilities demand two coherent receivers like K3 or IC-7610, but others might get it usable for frame level diversity or simple time diversity.

Big thanks to WSJT developers team for releasing sources and making it possible.

Best 73, mni DX
Iztok, S52D



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