[Ham-Mac] What are WSJT modes?

Dick Kriss, AA5VU aa5vu at sbcglobal.net
Fri Dec 30 20:24:56 EST 2005


Dana N1OFZ,

Thanks.  Now the discussion seem to compute and I broke the code on the
acronym WSJT (Weak Signal plus the suffix of k1JT's call).  Interesting web
page with no joy for Mac users.

Dick AA5VU


On 12/30/05 7:15 PM, "N1OFZ" <n1ofz at arrl.net> wrote:

>  From the WSJT page at: http://pulsar.princeton.edu/~joe/K1JT/
> 
> "WSJT is a computer program for VHF/UHF communication using state of
> the art digital techniques.  It can decode fraction-of-a-second
> signals reflected from ionized meteor trails, as well as steady
> signals more than 10 dB weaker than those required for conventional
> CW.  One of its operating modes is particularly well optimized for
> amateur EME (Earth-Moon-Earth) communications.  WSJT is freely
> available to radio amateurs for non-commercial purposes."
> 
> WSJT is a software package that supports five principal operating modes:
>       FSK441:  for meteor scatter
>      JT65: for EME and extreme troposcatter
>      JT6M: for meteor scatter (optimized for 50 MHz)
>      EME Echo: for measuring your own echoes from the Moon
>      CW: for EME QSOs using 15 WPM Morse code
> 
> Dana
> N1OFZ
> 
> 
> On Dec 30, 2005, at 8:02 PM, Dick Kriss, AA5VU wrote:
> 
>> The subject says it all.  I have seen discussions about WSJT modes
>> but I
>> have no idea what it stands for or what is meant by WSJT modes?
>> 
>> Dick AA5VU
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Ham-Mac mailing list
> Ham-Mac at mailman.qth.net
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/ham-mac




More information about the Ham-Mac mailing list