Yes, the success is staggering. There are graphs that show the FT8 usage and I would paste it into the body of the email, but I can't. Clublog published it somewhere. It shows a deep decline on CW and a minor decline on SSB and this was 2 years ago. https://ei7gl.blogspot.com/2019/03/club-log-stats-show-rise-of-ft8-mode-in.html
Geral K5SDR summed it up well here: https://www.flexradio.com/ft8-tipping-point-for-ham-radio/ Mike va3mw On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 2:06 PM W0MU Mike Fatchett <w...@w0mu.com> wrote: > 1.5 million hits for FT8? WOW! > > On 1/10/2020 11:38 AM, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote: > > I know the purists will flame me for this but look at the > > frequency conservation this would present and look at the activity > > statistics for only the past couple of hours, > > > > AIf the contest was designed well sub-channels could be recommended for > the > > various continents as Stew Perry use to urge for intercontinental QSO's > > from 1825-1830. > > > > Here are the amazing stats for only two hours. > > > > Modes over last 2 hours > > Mode Count > > FT8 1549146 > > FT4 41733 > > JS8 7895 > > CW 6894 > > PSK31 433 > > JT65 383 > > OPERA 132 > > JT9 65 > > MSK144 37 > > OLIVIA 22 > > OLIVIA 8 22 > > JT6M 18 > > ROS 14 > > DOMINO 13 > > PI4 12 > > OLIVIA-8 9 > > PSK63 9 > > FSK441 8 > > JT65B 7 > > WSPR 6 > > RTTY 5 > > MT63-500 1 > > SIM31 1 > > THOR 1 > > THOR22 1 > > PSK 1 > > CONTESTI 1 > > > > What do you think? > > > > > > Herb, KV4FZ > > > > > > > > > > _._,_._,_ > > ------------------------------ > > Groups.io Links: > > > > You receive all messages sent to this group. > > > > View/Reply Online (#3244) > > <https://groups.io/g/FT8-Digital-Mode/message/3244> | Reply To Group > > < > ft8-digital-m...@groups.io?subject=Re:%20Re%3A%20%5BFT8-Digital-Mode%5D%20Number%20of%20WSJT%20Users > > > > | Reply To Sender > > < > k2...@aol.com?subject=Private:%20Re:%20Re%3A%20%5BFT8-Digital-Mode%5D%20Number%20of%20WSJT%20Users > > > > | Mute This Topic <https://groups.io/mt/69583772/763514> | New Topic > > <https://groups.io/g/FT8-Digital-Mode/post> > > _________________ > > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector