From b51807df052c5149f946d1fe008d43ac50a3c8bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Taylor Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 21:24:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add some text and link on FT8 DXpedition Mode to the WSJT-X User Guide. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.code.sf.net/p/wsjt/wsjt/branches/wsjtx@8464 ab8295b8-cf94-4d9e-aec4-7959e3be5d79 --- doc/common/links.adoc | 1 + doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example3.adoc | 18 ++++++++++++------ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/common/links.adoc b/doc/common/links.adoc index b12bd44f4..dbac7ee4f 100644 --- a/doc/common/links.adoc +++ b/doc/common/links.adoc @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ d). Edit lines as needed. Keeping them in alphabetic order help see dupes. :fmt_k5cm: http://www.k5cm.com/[FMT Event Info] :fmt_wspr: http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/FMT_User.pdf[Accurate Frequency Measurements with your WSPR Setup] :ft8_tips: http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/FT8_Operating_Tips.pdf[here] +:ft8_DXped: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/FT8_DXpedition_Mode.pdf[here] :gnu_gpl: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt[GNU General Public License] :homepage: http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/[WSJT Home Page] :hrd: http://www.hrdsoftwarellc.com/[Ham Radio Deluxe] diff --git a/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example3.adoc b/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example3.adoc index ef576e862..ecb58245a 100644 --- a/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example3.adoc +++ b/doc/user_guide/en/tutorial-example3.adoc @@ -45,16 +45,22 @@ when double-clicking. NOTE: To avoid QRM from competing callers, it is frequently desirable to answer a CQ on a different frequency from that of the CQing -station. Choose a Tx frequency that appears to be not in use. The -same is true when you tail-end another QSO. +station. The same is true when you tail-end another QSO. Choose a Tx +frequency that appears to be not in use. -NOTE: The FT8 decoder can often copy several overlapping signals at -nearly the same frequency. Keyboard shortcuts *Shift+F11* and -*Shift+F12* provide an easy way to move your Tx frequency down or up -in 60 Hz steps. +NOTE: Keyboard shortcuts *Shift+F11* and *Shift+F12* provide an easy +way to move your Tx frequency down or up in 60 Hz steps. NOTE: Further helpful tips on FT8 operating procedures are available {ft8_tips}. Thanks to ZL2IFB! +.FT8 DXpedition Mode: + +- This special operating mode enables DXpeditions to make FT8 QSOs at +very high rates. Both stations must use _WSJT-X_ Version 1.9 or +later. Detailed operating instructions can be found {ft8_DXped}. +Do not try to use DXpedition mode without reading these instructions +carefully! + IMPORTANT: When finished with this Tutorial, don't forget to re-enter your own callsign as *My Call* on the *Settings | General* tab.