[Elecraft] FT 8

[EricJ]

Here ya go. SV5DKL has done exactly that. This AE5X blog entry is two 
months ago.

http://ae5x.blogspot.com/2018/01/video-fully-automated-ft8-qsos.html

Who knows? Hams might have to go back to homebrewing as a hobby.

Eric KE6US



On 3/3/2018 3:57 PM, William Levy wrote:
> As an old dog I am sorry to see that FT8 has become all the rage.
> I grew up with a few vacuum tubes and a dipole. AM carrier controlled, 5
> tube receivers. Loved CW when I had very little. Love SSB with big antennas
> and towers.
>
> FT8 changes the game. No more rag chews. So this is what DX has become. No
> big power, no big antennas. Someone will write an app that will tell the
> radio to keep calling cq and log contacts. V.2 of the App will record new
> prefixes and club log it.
>
> I may feel critical as I write this but the future is not mine and all is
> fair in love and war.
>
> Sincerely, Bill N2WL
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