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Sponsored by TARA Troy Amateur Radio Association The worlds very 1st. PSK contest
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CW is not just another mode like SSB, FM, PSK-31, etc. It is a unique mode that has alot of advantages.
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PSK63 APRS mobile tracker for HF, FreeTrak63 - APRS PSK63 Tracker
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A homemade interface for any android device, allow to receive and trasmitt SSTV PSK RTTY from an android tablet based on the DD7LP original project include demo of a sample DIY kit.
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You do not need an expensive or complicated interface to get started using psk31 and other data modes with an elecraft k2 transceiver.
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Do you want to see how your FT8 signals are being received in the other parts of the globe?
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OpenHamClock is a modern, open-source dashboard for amateur radio operators, designed as a web-based successor to the original HamClock. Deployable locally on a Raspberry Pi or via the cloud, it centralizes essential DX operations into a single, intuitive interface. At its core is an interactive world map that visualizes real-time DX spots, signal paths, satellite tracking, and POTA activators. The software seamlessly integrates critical tools like WSJT-X, DX Cluster, and PSKReporter for monitoring digital traffic. Additionally, it provides vital environmental data, including real-time space weather indices, solar activity, and personalized HF propagation predictions. With customizable themes and a modular architecture, OpenHamClock offers modern operators comprehensive, at-a-glance situational awareness of global radio conditions
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March/April 2010 will be QRV from March 16th till April 4th on IOTA NA-100, 6-80m - mainly in RTTY, PSK and SSB QSL via DL7AFS
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PSK Reporter,is a powerful tool for monitoring your FT8, JT65 or PSK signals around the world. But, even if you are not transmitting on any of these modes it can still be a great propagation tool for determining which bands are open and to where in the world signals from your area are being heard.
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How to modify your scanner or receiver with a discriminator output. If you want to decode and monitor digital (FSK and PSK) systems seriously, a discriminator tap is an absolute prerequisite.
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Compact Digital Mode USB Interface. DigiLink Nano is a very compact digital mode Ham Radio interface to connect your rig to a computer or tablet and run virtually any digital mode like PSK31, RTTY, FT-4/FT-8/JT-9/JT-65, Olivia etc.
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Radioaficion,satelites,APRS,DX,scanner,radioaficionado,PSK31,by EA1URO Union de radioaficionados de Ourense Espana
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The sudden explosion of new digital modes has taken the Amateur Radio world by storm. New modes such as PSK31 FT8 JT65 FSK441, ISCAT as well as established modes such as RTTY, SSTV, Hellschreiber and others have rocketed in popularity. In order to use these modes all that is required is a simple computer-to-radio interface which couples the computer soundcard to the radio
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Time Mapper UHD is a versatile mapping and time visualization program offering multi-satellite viewing with frequency display and unique country-pairs for PskReporter data. It features live feeds from logging programs and can plot ADIF files. Ideal for schools, offices, or amateur radio stations, it provides customizable 4K or HD world clock displays with over 60 map layers, including ham radio zones and natural features. The program supports various time functions and can import logs for detailed analysis. It runs on Windows 10 or 11 and offers a 30-day free trial.
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DXPSK and SMARTPSK are freeware Windows PSK31 software tools capable to send and recive even multiple tracks of PSK31 signals. SMARTPSK is the improved version of DXPSK capable to display up to 25 tracks.
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DXLook is a free, web-based propagation platform that delivers comprehensive, real-time insight into HF and VHF conditions directly from any modern browser. It aggregates live spots from PSK Reporter, WSPRnet, RBN, and DX Cluster, complemented by NOAA space-weather metrics such as SFI, K/A indices, and geomagnetic alerts. Integrated VOACAP predictions allow practical "theory versus reality" comparisons, while the interactive world map with filters, gray line, and grid overlays enhances situational awareness. With no installation or maintenance required, DXLook provides a convenient, accurate, and accessible solution for everyday operating and propagation analysis.
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Due to the nature of PSK it is imperative that you maintain a very clean signal. In this page you will find examples of a clean PSK signal and one with excessive splatter, and a short guide on how to properly adjust your transmitter to assure a clean trace
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The HF Beacon Tracker is an advanced interactive tool designed for DXers and ham radio opoerators in general to monitor active beacons operating below 14 MHz. Built upon a high-fidelity 3D Earth globe, the application provides a spatial perspective on signal paths by integrating real-time environmental data with a comprehensive beacon database curated by Mirek OK1DUB. Beacons are plotted using precise Maidenhead locators and feature a real-time day/night terminator overlay to help operators identify Gray Line propagation opportunities. With a single click, users can calculate the exact distance from their own QTH to any beacon, visualized via an animated Great-Circle Path arc on the globe surface. To enhance its diagnostic capabilities, the tool seamlessly integrates with PSK Reporter, allowing users to right-click CW beacons to instantly fetch current reception reports and signal strength data. The interface is fully optimized with a mobile-responsive design, smooth globe rotation, and togglable Dark/Light themes suitable for any shack environment. Whether you are performing antenna gain tests, conducting ionospheric research, or simply hunting for band openings, the HF Beacon Tracker transforms raw database information into an intuitive, visual diagnostic suite. It serves as an essential asset for any operator looking to master HF band conditions.
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PSKreporter.info is a highly valuable resource for amateur radio operators using digital modes. It provides real-time reception reports collected from monitoring stations worldwide, covering modes such as FT8, FT4, PSK, and others. The platform offers clear interactive maps and detailed filtering options, allowing users to analyze signal propagation, band activity, and station performance with precision. Its data is widely used to evaluate antenna efficiency, transmission coverage, and propagation trends. PSKreporter.info is easy to use, reliable, and has become a reference tool for both daily operations and technical analysis in digital amateur radio.
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FT8 Live is a specialized web-based tool designed for the real-time graphical visualization of amateur radio propagation spots. Leveraging the data infrastructure of the PSK Reporter MQTT stream, the platform provides immediate situational awareness for radio operators. While the tool’s nomenclature references the dominant FT8 digital protocol, it offers broad compatibility, displaying spots from various other modes including CW, WSPR, and JT65. Distinct from the official PSK Reporter map, FT8 Live focuses exclusively on live data streams, eschewing historical archiving to prioritize current signal activity. A defining feature of the platform is its integration with the Summits on the Air (SOTA) API. This functionality facilitates "SOTA chasing" by automatically cross-referencing transmitting callsigns with SOTA alerts; a station is identified as an activator if the spot correlates with a scheduled alert within an eight-hour window. The tool represents a collaborative technical effort, featuring a user interface developed by Arron (ZL1AN), utilizing core data from Philip Gladstone (N1DQ), and stream delivery via Tom Stanton (M0LTE).
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This article details a ham radio operator’s experience setting up HF antennas in an antenna-restricted community. Initially using an AEA Isoloop magnetic loop for QRP PSK, the author later built an attic antenna system, including dipoles for multiple HF bands and a slinky dipole for 40 meters. The setup allowed for operation on six bands with acceptable VSWR. Despite space constraints and some compromises, performance was effective. The article highlights practical strategies, emphasizing experimentation and antenna modeling for optimizing performance in limited-space environments. A valuable guide for ham radio operators facing similar restrictions.
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Hamradio_copilot is an open-source tool designed for DXers and contesters who need real-time situational awareness. It is ideal for operators who want to visualize propagation trends instantly rather than scrolling through raw text streams of cluster spots. Rally acting as a copilot for your station, this tool transforms raw data into actionable intelligence. By visualizing Signal-to-Noise Ratios (SNR) across different bands, it helps operators make quick decisions on which band to prioritize or where to point their antennas, effectively showing not just who is on air, but where the propagation is currently open from your location. This is a fantastic information for avid contesters. The software aggregates data from two primary services: - Reverse Beacon Network (RBN) via Telnet. - PSK Reporter via MQTT feeds. It processes this data to generate a comprehensive HTML report featuring SNR heatmaps and statistical breakdowns by ITU Zone. Users can filter data by specific zones or country codes (ADIF), analyze historic time ranges, and optionally integrate solar weather data. The complete source code is available on GitHub, allowing for community customization. It is written in Python and uses SQLite for data management.
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This presentation offers a beginner's guide to digital communication modes in Ham Radio, specifically PSK31 and RTTY. It covers the basics like what data modes are and the equipment needed (radio, computer, interface). It explains the technical details like PSK vs. RTTY, AFSK vs. FSK, and data transmission processes. The presentation also provides instructions on software setup, live testing procedures, and where to find data transmissions on different bands. Finally, it covers communication styles and etiquette for data QSOs.
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For amateur radio operators seeking a clutter-free, near real-time visualization of propagation reports, Spotty emerges as a highly efficient web application. By leveraging the robust data of Philip Gladstone’s pskreporter.info combined with the speed of an MQTT broker provided by Tom Fanning (M0LTE), the app delivers a responsive and modern monitoring experience. Visualizing the Airwaves The core experience centers on the Map View. Upon loading, users are greeted with a default visualization (grid AA00 / callsign MY8CALL), but the interface quickly proves its worth once customized. The application uses a clever visual hierarchy to distinguish signal types: - Small spots indicate signals heard by a specific location. - Large spots represent transmissions from a location. - Teardrop markers specifically highlight transmissions from the monitored callsign. This distinction allows operators to instantly differentiate between their own reach and incoming reception. The interactivity is intuitive; clicking a spot reveals an overlay with detailed signal data, which can be dismissed just as easily. Customization and Control Spotty balances simplicity with necessary depth. For those who prefer raw data over geography, the Log View provides a scrolling list of spots. However, the Settings tab is where the utility shines. Users can filter tracking by specific Callsign or Grid, and importantly, these preferences are saved directly to the browser for future sessions. A standout feature is the Time to Live (TTL) setting. While the default is 60 seconds, users can adjust how long a spot remains visible. This is crucial for high-traffic contests or busy bands, allowing the user to prevent the map from becoming overwhelmingly cluttered. Verdict Spotty is a fantastic utility for the digital shack. By combining fast MQTT data delivery with a clean, logic-driven interface, it offers ham radio operators a clear window into where their signals are going—and who is hearing them—in real-time.
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Compare the efficiency of two HF (or VHF) antennas by simultaneously transmitting FT8 on nearly the same frequency and analyzing PSKReporter SNR data. Determine the effectiveness of your new antenna compared to the old one in dB, to several decimal places. Run FT8 on two transmitters with different call signs and equal power, connected to each antenna. AntennaCompare analyzes global signal reports, isolating antenna performance.
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This page has been put together for those who are having problems getting a data mode (such as PSK31, JT-65 or FT-8) to work. It is not definitive, but might be of help
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IOTA: OC-003 activation planned for November 01 – November 15, 2024 Operation modes: SSB, CW, RTTY , FT8, FT4, PSK Bands: 160 – 6m, QO-100