Re: [wsjt-devel] Wsjt 2.7.0 rc3 apparent holes in transmission

2024-01-30 Thread Neil via wsjt-devel
Hi Nic, I had this problem with random gaps of about 2 seconds in transmission audio with an earlier release.  It was nothing to do with wsjt-x, the root problem was a buggy USB 3.0 driver for the internal card in the machine (i7/32GB/Win10).  I updated the driver and that fixed it.  It took a

Re: [wsjt-devel] FT8 on 160m with Beverage antenna

2023-11-13 Thread Neil via wsjt-devel
Hi Glenn, I've only been using Beverages on 160m for 40 years, so this is a somewhat partial and subjective view, but they certainly increase the S/N ratio considerably for human ear reception of extremely weak signals *when terminated correctly*.  Usual gain is around -20 dBi, but irrelevant

[wsjt-devel] JT4 submode defaults to A after a reboot

2023-11-13 Thread Neil via wsjt-devel
I use JT4G on 10 GHz, but after a reboot, the mode now resets to A every time.  It used to start in the same sub-mode that was last used when I closed the program.  Closing the program, then reopening without a reboot shows correct behaviour, but then after a reboot, it goes back to JT4A the

[wsjt-devel] Feature Request: fold logger Grid Square to upper case

2018-04-16 Thread Gustafson Neil via wsjt-devel
Hello: First, thank you for the excellent WSJT-X software! A low-priority feature request: In logging contacts, it is customary to record Maidenhead Grid in the format AA99 where the first two characters are upper-case alpha. (In the full format of AA99aa99, only subsequent alpha