Fred, there were many 3Y0J pirates on, maybe you worked one of them? 73, Palle, OZ1RH.
> Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 10:15:14 -0300 > From: Fred Carvalho <fred.py...@gmail.com> > To: WSJT software development <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>, Joe > Taylor <j...@princeton.edu> > Subject: [wsjt-devel] 3Y0J strange F/H operation > Message-ID: > <CALOHH3iY=amkusdqWvQ47P+ej5pgz= > iro0npmjsguxuxx71...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > GM to all > > *This concerns F/H operation in 3Y0J* > > During the DXpedition the team announced multiple times that they were > using WSJT DXPedition Mode (F/H). However, FOX was most of the time in ODD > periods and accepted reports in any spot in the channel. QSY below 1000Hz > was not necessary. My QSOs with them were always like that. It took me some > time to understand how to work them, which I think was the same to most of > the callers. BTW, I have never seen FOX out of sync. The worst that I can > remember was 0.4s. > > Many thought ? myself included- that they were not using WSJTx, but some > other multistream DXP mode application. However one of the operators > confirmed to me that they have used WSJT software. > > After the expedition they have stated that : ? *We had issues with the FT8 > due to we did not have any device to sync against, and our clock was 14 > seconds off - which meant we at some time were TX odd, while we thought it > was even.*? > > Well a simple GPS device connected to one of their notebooks would have > prevented the problem above. > > So my questions to the developers are: > > a) Is it really possible that lack of sync would lead them to TX in > ODD periods as FOX ? > > b) How come QSY below 1000 HZ was not necessary for the Hound to > finalize the QSO with them? > > This is very intriguing to many of us. Some clarification on what happened > is very much appreciated > > Thanks Fred PY2XB > > -- > Fred - PY2XB >
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