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Fix many typos in User Guide. Thanks to Frode, LA6VQ, for reporting most of these!
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* For modes lacking a multi-decode feature, or when *Enable
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* For modes lacking a multi-decode feature, or when *Enable
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VHF/UHF/Microwave features* has been checked on the *Settings ->
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VHF/UHF/Microwave features* has been checked on the *Settings ->
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General* tab, the *F Tol* control sets a frequency toilerance range
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General* tab, the *F Tol* control sets a frequency tolerance range
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over which decoding will be attempted, centered on the Rx frequency.
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over which decoding will be attempted, centered on the Rx frequency.
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* The *Report* control lets you change a signal report that has been
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* The *Report* control lets you change a signal report that has been
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message to the stored macros.
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message to the stored macros.
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* In some circumstances it may be desirable to make your QSOs as
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* In some circumstances it may be desirable to make your QSOs as
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shiort as possible. To configure the program to start contacts with
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short as possible. To configure the program to start contacts with
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message #2, disable message #1 by double-clicking on its round
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message #2, disable message #1 by double-clicking on its round
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radio-button or rectangular *Tx 1* button. Similarly, to send RR73
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radio-button or rectangular *Tx 1* button. Similarly, to send RR73
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rather than RRR for message #4, double-click on one of its buttons.
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rather than RRR for message #4, double-click on one of its buttons.
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second label (as shown above) will be absent if you are using the
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second label (as shown above) will be absent if you are using the
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*Default* setting on the *Configurations* menu. A progress bar shows
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*Default* setting on the *Configurations* menu. A progress bar shows
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the elapsed fraction of a Tx or Rx sequence. Finally, if the Watchdog
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the elapsed fraction of a Tx or Rx sequence. Finally, if the Watchdog
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(WD) timer was enabled on the *settings | General* tab, a label in the
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(WD) timer was enabled on the *Settings | General* tab, a label in the
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lower right-hand corner displays the number of minutes remaining
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lower right-hand corner displays the number of minutes remaining
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before timeout.
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before timeout.
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I occasionally get Rig Control Errors if I adjust my Icom rig's VFO. What's wrong?::
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I occasionally get Rig Control Errors if I adjust my Icom rig's VFO. What's wrong?::
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By default most Icom transceivers have *CI-V Tranceive Mode" enabled,
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By default, most Icom transceivers have *CI-V Tranceive Mode" enabled,
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this will cause unsolicited CAT traffic from the rig that disrupts CAT
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this will cause unsolicited CAT traffic from the rig that disrupts CAT
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control by a PC. Disable this option in the rig's menu.
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control by a PC. Disable this option in the rig's menu.
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To ensure that this will be so when running under recent versions of
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To ensure that this will be so when running under recent versions of
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Windows, open the system's *Sound* control panel and select in turn
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Windows, open the system's *Sound* control panel and select in turn
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the *Recording* and *Playback* tabs. Click on *Properties*, then
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the *Recording* and *Playback* tabs. Click on *Properties*, then
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*Advanced*, and select *16 bit, 48000 Hz (DVD Quality)*. Switch of
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*Advanced*, and select *16 bit, 48000 Hz (DVD Quality)*. Switch off
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all audio enhancement features for these devices.
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all audio enhancement features for these devices.
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* You can uninstall _WSJT-X_ by clicking its *Uninstall* link in the
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* You can uninstall _WSJT-X_ by clicking its *Uninstall* link in the
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RRR or 73. These messages are compressed and encoded in a highly
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RRR or 73. These messages are compressed and encoded in a highly
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efficient and reliable way. In uncompressed form (as displayed
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efficient and reliable way. In uncompressed form (as displayed
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on-screen) they may contain as many as 22 characters. Some operators
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on-screen) they may contain as many as 22 characters. Some operators
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prefer ro send RR73 rather than RRR. This is workable because RR73 is
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prefer to send RR73 rather than RRR. This is workable because RR73 is
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encoded as a valid grid locator, one unlikely ever to be occupied by
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encoded as a valid grid locator, one unlikely ever to be occupied by
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an amateur station.
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an amateur station.
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=== Contest Messages
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=== Contest Messages
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The new FT8 and MSK144 protocols support special messages optimized
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The new FT4, FT8, and MSK144 protocols support special messages optimized
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for *NA VHF* and *EU VHF* contests. FT8 also supports messages for
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for *NA VHF* and *EU VHF* contests. FT8 also supports messages for
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*ARRL Field Day* and the *ARRL RTTY Roundup*. The decoders recognize
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*ARRL Field Day* and the *ARRL RTTY Roundup*. The decoders recognize
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and decode these messages at any time. Configure the program to
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and decode these messages at any time. Configure the program to
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frequencies, check *Execute frequency calibration cycle* on the
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frequencies, check *Execute frequency calibration cycle* on the
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*Tools* menu. _WSJT-X_ will spend 30 seconds at each
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*Tools* menu. _WSJT-X_ will spend 30 seconds at each
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frequency. Initially no measurement data is saved to the `fmt.all`
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frequency. Initially no measurement data is saved to the `fmt.all`
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file although it is displayed on screen, this allows you to check you
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file although it is displayed on screen, this allows you to check your
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current calibration parameters.
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current calibration parameters.
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- During the calibration procedure, the radio's USB dial frequency is
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- During the calibration procedure, the radio's USB dial frequency is
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list. As shown in the screen shot below, detected signal carriers
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list. As shown in the screen shot below, detected signal carriers
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therefore appear at about 1500 Hz in the _WSJT-X_ waterfall.
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therefore appear at about 1500 Hz in the _WSJT-X_ waterfall.
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- To start a measurement session check the *Measure* option and let
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- To start a measurement session, check the *Measure* option and let
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the calibration cycle run for at least one complete sequence. Note
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the calibration cycle run for at least one complete sequence. Note
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that, while measuring, any existing calibration parameters are
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that, while measuring, any existing calibration parameters are
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automatically disabled so you may have to increase the *FTol* range if
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automatically disabled so you may have to increase the *FTol* range if
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your rig is off freqeuncy by more than a few Hertz in order to capture
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your rig is off frequency by more than a few Hertz in order to capture
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valid measurements.
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valid measurements.
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image::FreqCal.png[align="left",alt="FreqCal"]
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image::FreqCal.png[align="left",alt="FreqCal"]
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of information:
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of information:
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NOTE: *Notes* containing information that may be of interest to
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NOTE: *Notes* containing information that may be of interest to
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particuar classes of users.
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particular classes of users.
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TIP: *Tips* on program features or capabilities that might otherwise be
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TIP: *Tips* on program features or capabilities that might otherwise be
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overlooked.
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overlooked.
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converted back to the form `CQ AA` through `CQ ZZ`, for display to the
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converted back to the form `CQ AA` through `CQ ZZ`, for display to the
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user.
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user.
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The new FT8 and MSK144 protocols use a different lossless compression
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The new FT4, FT8, and MSK144 protocols use a different lossless
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algorithm with features to generate and recognize the special messages
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compression algorithm with features to generate and recognize the
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used for contesting and the like. (More to come, here ...)
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special messages used for contesting and the like. (More to come,
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here ...)
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To be useful on channels with low signal-to-noise ratio, this kind of
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To be useful on channels with low signal-to-noise ratio, this kind of
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lossless message compression requires use of a strong forward error
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lossless message compression requires use of a strong forward error
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[[SLOW_SUMMARY]]
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[[SLOW_SUMMARY]]
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==== Summary
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==== Summary
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Table 2 provides a brief summary parameters for the slow modes in
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Table 7 provides a brief summary parameters for the slow modes in
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_WSJT-X_. Parameters K and r specify the constraint length and rate
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_WSJT-X_. Parameters K and r specify the constraint length and rate
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of the convolutional codes; n and k specify the sizes of the
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of the convolutional codes; n and k specify the sizes of the
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(equivalent) block codes; Q is the alphabet size for the
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(equivalent) block codes; Q is the alphabet size for the
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Submodes of JT4, JT9, JT65, and QRA64 offer wider tone spacings for
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Submodes of JT4, JT9, JT65, and QRA64 offer wider tone spacings for
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circumstances that may require them, such significant Doppler spread.
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circumstances that may require them, such significant Doppler spread.
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Table 3 summarizes the tone spacings, bandwidths, and approximate
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Table 8 summarizes the tone spacings, bandwidths, and approximate
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threshold sensitivities of the various submodes when spreading is
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threshold sensitivities of the various submodes when spreading is
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comparable to tone spacing.
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comparable to tone spacing.
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the *Fast* setting submodes JT9E-H adjust the keying rate to match the
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increased tone spacings. Message durations are therefore much
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increased tone spacings. Message durations are therefore much
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shorter, and they are sent repeatedly throughout each Tx sequence.
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shorter, and they are sent repeatedly throughout each Tx sequence.
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For details see Table 4, below.
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For details see Table 9, below.
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==== MSK144
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==== MSK144
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intended for use with specialized LF/MF transmitters that divide
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intended for use with specialized LF/MF transmitters that divide
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generated frequencies by 2 or 4 as part of the transmission process.
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generated frequencies by 2 or 4 as part of the transmission process.
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_Special Operating Activity: Generation of FT8 and MSk144 messages_
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_Special Operating Activity: Generation of FT8 and MSK144 messages_
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- Check this box and select the type of activity to enable
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- Check this box and select the type of activity to enable
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auto-generation of special message formats for contesting and
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auto-generation of special message formats for contesting and
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Stations who are known to have uploaded their logs to the ARRL LoTW
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Stations who are known to have uploaded their logs to the ARRL LoTW
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QSL matching service can be highlighted. The data used to determine
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QSL matching service can be highlighted. The data used to determine
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this is available on line.
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this is available online.
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* *Fetch Now* will download a fresh dataset from the *Users CSV file
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* *Fetch Now* will download a fresh dataset from the *Users CSV file
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URL*. The LoTW team normally update this data weekly.
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URL*. The LoTW team normally update this data weekly.
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* Adjust *Age of of last upload less than* to set the period within
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* Adjust *Age of last upload less than* to set the period within
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which a station must have uploaded their log to LoTW to trigger
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highlighting.
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[[FIG_BAND_SETTINGS]]
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[[FIG_BAND_SETTINGS]]
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image::settings-frequencies.png[align="center",alt="Frequency Screen"]
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image::settings-frequencies.png[align="center",alt="Frequency Screen"]
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or by user preference; you can modify the frequency table as desired.
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NOTE: When using a proxy application for rig control, *CAT* is usually
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* _Transmit Audio Source_: some radios permit you to choose the
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message `K1JT KF4RWA 73` is decoded first and appears in the *Rx
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