FT8 for tropo/Es & MSK144 for meteor scatter - either band.
FT8 on 50.313 and 144.pickafreq
MSK144 on 50.260 and 144.150
WSJT-X, because it's the only one that does either of these modes.
Don't be trapped into using digital modes exclusively...
Jay W9RM
DM58 CO
Keith J Morehouse
Managing Partner
Calmesa Partners G.P.
Olathe, CO
On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Stu2 <stu@stu2labs.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> It's been a while since I last operated the digital modes during the VHF
> contests. I hope this group can provide me with some current advice.
>
> Which modes are currently popular/used on 2M and 6M during the VHF
> contests?
>
> Should we use WSJT-X or WSJT? We're running Windows 7.
>
> Which frequencies should we use?
>
> W3ATE and I will be active from EM98 with low power and single yagis on
> Droop Mountain, WV. We will be able to use Ping Jockey.
>
> Thanks and 73's
>
> Stu2
> W7IY
>
>
>
>
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