[Elecraft] Nice 6 m opening right now

[Clay Autery]

Thanks Jim....

I think we ID'd it as SSTV near 14.230.... but you are right as usual.

Time for me to get setup for digital and at least learn what they all 
look/sound like.  Sounds easy enough. I'll add it to the list.

Thanks to all who replied!  Question answered; thread is dead, Fred!  
<smile>

73,

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Clay Autery, KY5G
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On 08-Jun-18 00:03, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 6/7/2018 6:16 PM, Clay Autery wrote:
>> Can someone send me a screen cap off a P3 or something of the 
>> waveform for FT8 (and any other digital mode).
>
> Hi Clay,
>
> It's worth downloading WSJT-X, installing it, RTFM, and then start 
> listening. It's excellent software, well written, well documented. 
> And, if you RTFM, easy to use. Among other things, that will get your 
> ears tuned in to what those modes sound like -- just set your Mon gain 
> so you hear what you're TXing, and you'll know.
>
> Hookup to K3/K3S is super easy. feed the Line In from Computer Out, 
> Feed Computer in from Line Out, set the K3/K3S for Digital A and VOX. 
> in WSJT-X, push Tune to get the computer to send a steady tone, set 
> Line In Gain and VOX Gain so that you go into TX, adjust Line In Gain 
> so that ALC flickers 4-5 bars. Adjust output from rig to Computer so 
> that you get indicated 30-40 dB on the WSJT-X bar graph.
>
> Choose FT8, select the band you want to try first, and you should see 
> decodes every 15 seconds.  Also, WSJT modes require a clock within 
> about 1 sec, do whatever is needed to accomplish that. I use this one. 
> http://www.timesynctool.com/
>
> 73, Jim K9YC