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WSPR (Weak Signal Propagation Reporter) is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show what WSPR is, how to get started and setting up as an introduction for new beginners.
Download WSJT-X 👉 https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html
Get Started with FT8 - An Introduction for Beginners 👉 https://youtu.be/YyWX0i87P0o
FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction for new beginners and even a pro tip how I know from a quick glance if the bands are open.
Download WSJT-X 👉 https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html
FT8 Operating Guide 👉 https://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/FT8_Operating_Tips.pdf
GridTracker 👉 https://gridtracker.org/grid-tracker/ https://www.ft8.it/images/GTQS_0406.pdf
WSJT-X for the Beginner - Setup and Operation 👉 https://youtu.be/gtY2d4eSmm8
Common Mode Current can really mess with RFI and cause interference in the shack. In addition, you could also be receiving unwanted interference on the coax outer shield.
In this video I show how I built myself an easy CMC choke using a toroid and RG-58 coax.
This was LITERALLY THE BEST time I've ever had on a livestream. Last weekend on the 10K Ham Radio DX celebration livestream, we had so much fun and a lot of laughs that I had to make a highlights package! Check out some of the crazy stuff we discussed, from Molson's tie to TheSmokinApe dancing. So much fun. Enjoy!
Microphone fright is a common thing that can happen to new hams when they first get their license. What are some tips to help you get over this and how did we deal with it? Ham Radio Basics helping you further your journey in amateur radio!