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Digital modes have become in recent years an important part of the Hamradio activity in the world. In fact, them are more than the 50% of the total activity in the bands and increasing everyday (https://vu2nsb.com/ft8-ssb-phone-cw/). Despite that in 11 most of us love SSB and the possibility of chat with other colleagues, we cannot stay apart of this new wave. So, let's surf it. Keeping in mind that for the group the digital modes aren't the main target, this doesn't mean that we cannot operate them, and we cannot be properly organized.

This small corner tries to be a point to start for beginners and meeting point for the AT members working on digital modes.

Modes

§ JS8 (27.245)

§ SSTV (27.700)

§ ROS (27.635)

§ FT8 (27.265)

§ VARAC (27.195)

§ Others: PSK (27.500), RTTY…

JS8

Probably the most popular mode on 11 at the time. Plenty of daily activity every day on 27.245 and a nice place to start with digital modes. Is based on FT8 so share with it the high capabilities of being decoded on low propagation conditions and on high noise situations.

JS8 Site: http://js8call.com/

JS8 Software: http://files.js8call.com/latest.html

JS8 Manuals:

ES http://js8call.com/guides-espanol/

EN https://uparc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/GettingStartedWithJS8Call02062021Rev1.pdf
IT https://drive.google.com/open?id=12UhHT2g6UG1FHrIzxUKQzKWtOZuSfB0g

JS8 Facebook groups:

JS8 for 11 meters users https://www.facebook.com/groups/812314059564693/
JS8Call 11 meters https://www.facebook.com/groups/122212298414697/

SSTV

One of the most popular modes along with JS8. Slow Scan Television is mode who allow the interchange of images via Radio, just give it a try (27.700). There are a lot of software to make SSTV, there is almost one for every need !

SSTV Software: https://www.dxzone.com/catalog/Software/SSTV/

SSTV Facebook groups:

SSTV Club 27,700 MHz USB https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV01/

SSTV 27.255 MHZ CH23 USB 11m https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV.27255

SSTV 11M 27MHZ CB https://www.facebook.com/groups/142337546179523

ROS

ROS was a mode who change the way to do digital modes on 11. The software was ready to be used not only on HF but on 11. Very powerful on low propagation conditions. Still a lot of activity can be found at 27.635.

ROS Software & Manuals: https://rosmodem.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/ros-2/ (the software is not updated since 2015)

ROS Facebook groups:

ROS modem for CB radio operators https://www.facebook.com/groups/rosmodem

World 11m Band CB ROS Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/187276508106930

FT8

The king of digital modes on HF, 90% of the digital activity on the Amateur Radio bands is FT8. The problem is that the current software available are not able to deal with our callsings format and is almost impossible to use this mode in a proper way. Anyway you can find some stations running FT8 on 27.265.

Alfa Tango group is working in order to find support from developers to modify the software and allow the 11 meters callsings format identification.

FT8 Software:

WSJT-X: https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/

MSHV: http://lz2hv.org/mshv

FT8 Facebook groups:

FT8 11 Meters 27.265MHz https://www.facebook.com/groups/337173731502333

Other resources:

Facebook groups about digital modes on 11:

11 Meters Band Digimodes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ROS11M/

VARAC Mode: https://www.facebook.com/groups/683224116109137

JS8Call FT4 & 8 PSK31 RTTY ROS SSTV CW SIMPSK, ETC Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/digital.funk

Packetradio 11 Meters CB Europe https://www.facebook.com/groups/Packetradio

WhatsApp and Telegram groups:

JS8Call 11 Meters: https://t.me/+SuOhoajE-yWkL6n6

Videos (are a good point to start):

Digital Modes on HF - Getting Started https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_BZ2F6myo

Getting Started on Digital Modes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zK3qo1T5-E

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1 ITALIAN

Negli ultimi anni i modi digitali sono diventati una parte importante dell'attività radioamatoriale nel mondo. Infatti, sono più del 50% dell'attività totale nelle bande, eaumentano ogni giorno (https://vu2nsb.com/ft8-ssb-phone-cw/). Nonostante la maggior parte di noi ami la SSB e la possibilità di chiacchierare con altri colleghi, non possiamo rimanere esclusi da questa nuova ondata. Perciò, navighiamosu di essa. Tenendo presente che per il gruppo i modi digitali non sono l'obiettivo principale, questo non significa che non possiamo operare su di essi e che non possiamo essereadeguatamente organizzati.

Questo piccolo angolo cerca di essere un punto di partenza per i principianti e un punto di incontro per i membri dell'AT che lavorano sui modi digitali.

Modi

§ JS8 (27.245)

§ SSTV (27.700)

§ ROS (27.635)

§ FT8 (27.265)

§ VARAC (27.195)

§ Others: PSK (27.500), RTTY…

JS8

Probabilmente il modo più popolare sull'11 all'epoca. Ogni giorno c'è molta attività su 27.245 ed è un buon punto di partenza per i modi digitali. È basato sull'FT8 equindi condivide con esso le elevate capacità di essere decodificato in condizioni di bassa propagazione e in situazioni di alto rumore.

JS8 Site: http://js8call.com/

 JS8 Software: http://files.js8call.com/latest.html

JS8 Manuals:

ES http://js8call.com/guides-espanol/

EN https://uparc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/GettingStartedWithJS8Call02062021Rev1.pdf
IT https://drive.google.com/open?id=12UhHT2g6UG1FHrIzxUKQzKWtOZuSfB0g

JS8 Facebook groups:

JS8 for 11 metres users https://www.facebook.com/groups/812314059564693/

JS8Call 11 meters https://www.facebook.com/groups/122212298414697/

SSTV

Una delle modalità più popolari di JS8. Slow Scan Television è una modalità che consente l'interscambio di immagini via radio, basta provarla (27.700). Esistono moltisoftware per realizzare SSTV, ce n'è quasi uno per ogni esigenza!

SSTV Software: https://www.dxzone.com/catalog/Software/SSTV/

SSTV Facebook groups:

SSTV Club 27,700 MHz USB https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV01/

SSTV 27.255 MHZ CH23 USB 11m https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV.27255
SSTV 11M 27MHZ CB https://www.facebook.com/groups/142337546179523

ROS

ROS è stato un modo che ha cambiato il modo di fare i modi digitali sull'11. Il software era pronto per essere utilizzato non solo in HF ma anche sull'11. Molto potente incondizioni di bassa propagazione. Si può trovare ancora molta attività a 27.635.

ROS Software & Manuals: https://rosmodem.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/ros-2/ (il software non è aggiornato dal 2015)

ROS Facebook groups:

ROS modem for CB radio operators https://www.facebook.com/groups/rosmodem

World 11m Band CB ROS Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/187276508106930

FT8

Il re dei modi digitali sulle HF, il 90% dell'attività digitale sulle bande radioamatoriali è l'FT8. Il problema è che gli attuali software disponibili non sono in grado di gestireil nostro formato di chiamata ed è quasi impossibile utilizzare questo modo in modo corretto. In ogni caso, è possibile trovare alcune stazioni che trasmettono in FT8 su 27.265.

Il gruppo Alfa Tango sta lavorando per trovare il supporto degli sviluppatori per modificare il software e consentire l'identificazione del formato dei nominativi degli 11metri.

FT8 Software:

WSJT-X: https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/

MSHV: http://lz2hv.org/mshv

FT8 Facebook groups:

FT8 11 Meters 27.265MHz https://www.facebook.com/groups/337173731502333

Altre risorse:

Gruppi Facebook sulle modalità digitali su 11:

11 Meters Band Digimodes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ROS11M/

VARAC Mode: https://www.facebook.com/groups/683224116109137

JS8Call FT4 & 8 PSK31 RTTY ROS SSTV CW SIMPSK, ETC Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/digital.funk
Packetradio 11 Meters CB Europe https://www.facebook.com/groups/Packetradio

Telegram gruppi:

JS8Call 11 Meters: https://t.me/+SuOhoajE-yWkL6n6

Video (sono un buon punto di partenza):

Digital Modes on HF - Getting Started https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_BZ2F6myo

Getting Started on Digital Modes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zK3qo1T5-E

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14 FRENCH

Les modes numériques sont devenus ces dernières années une partie importante de l'activité Hamradio dans le monde. En fait, ils représentent plus de 50% de l’activité totale sur les bandes, et augmentent chaque jour (https://vu2nsb.com/ft8-ssb-phone-cw/). Bien que la plupart d'entre nous aiment la SSB et la possibilité de discuter avec d'autres collègues, nous ne pouvons pas rester à l'écart de cette nouvelle vague. Alors, surfons-la. En gardant à l'esprit que pour le groupe les modes numériques ne sont pas la cible principale, cela ne signifie pas que nous ne pouvons pas les utiliser et que nous ne pouvons pas être correctement organisés.

Ce petit coin essaie d'être un point de départ pour les débutants et un point de rencontre pour les membres de l'AT travaillant sur les modes numériques.

Modes

§ JS8 (27.245)

§ SSTV (27.700)

§ ROS (27.635)

§ FT8 (27.265)

§ VARAC (27.195)

Autres : PSK (27.500), RTTY...

JS8

Probablement le mode le plus populaire sur 11 à l'époque. Beaucoup d'activité quotidienne sur 27.245 et un bon endroit pour commencer avec les modes numériques.Il est basé sur le FT8 et partage donc avec lui les grandes capacités de décodage dans des conditions de propagation faibles et dans des situations de bruit élevé.

JS8 Site: http://js8call.com/

JS8 Software: http://files.js8call.com/latest.html

JS8 Manuels:

ES http://js8call.com/guides-espanol/

EN https://uparc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/GettingStartedWithJS8Call02062021Rev1.pdf
IT https://drive.google.com/open?id=12UhHT2g6UG1FHrIzxUKQzKWtOZuSfB0g

JS8 Facebook groups:

JS8 for 11 mètres https://www.facebook.com/groups/812314059564693/
JS8Call 11 mètres https://www.facebook.com/groups/122212298414697/

SSTV

Un des modes les plus populaires de JS8. La télévision à balayage lent est un mode qui permet l'échange d'images par radio, essayez-le (27.700). Il y a beaucoup de logiciels pour faire du SSTV, il y en a presque un pour chaque besoin !

SSTV Software: https://www.dxzone.com/catalog/Software/SSTV/

SSTV Facebook groups:

SSTV Club 27,700 MHz USB https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV01/

SSTV 27.255 MHZ CH23 USB 11m https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV.27255
SSTV 11M 27MHZ CB https://www.facebook.com/groups/142337546179523

ROS

ROS était un mode qui a changé la façon de faire des modes numériques sur 11. Le logiciel était prêt à être utilisé non seulement sur HF mais aussi sur 11. Très puissant sur des conditions de propagation faibles. On trouve encore beaucoup d'activité à 27.635.

ROS Software & Manuels: https://rosmodem.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/ros-2/ (le logiciel n'est pas mis à jour depuis 2015)

 ROS Facebook groups:

Modem ROS pour les opérateurs radio CB https://www.facebook.com/groups/rosmodem

World 11m Band CB ROS Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/187276508106930

FT8

Le roi des modes numériques sur HF, 90% de l'activité numérique sur les bandes radioamateurs est FT8. Le problème est que les logiciels actuellement disponibles ne sont pas capables de gérer notre format d'appel et qu'il est presque impossible d'utiliser ce mode correctement. Quoi qu'il en soit, vous pouvez trouver quelques stations qui utilisent FT8 sur 27.265.

Le groupe Alfa Tango travaille afin de trouver le soutien des développeurs pour modifier le logiciel et permettre l'identification du format d'appel 11 mètres.

FT8 Software:

WSJT-X: https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/

MSHV: http://lz2hv.org/mshv

FT8 Facebook groups:

FT8 11 mètres 27.265MHz https://www.facebook.com/groups/337173731502333

Autres ressources :

Groupes Facebook sur les modes numériques le 11 :

11 Meters Band Digimodes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ROS11M/

VARAC Mode: https://www.facebook.com/groups/683224116109137

JS8Call FT4 & 8 PSK31 RTTY ROS SSTV CW SIMPSK, ETC Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/digital.funk
Packetradio 11 Meters CB Europe https://www.facebook.com/groups/Packetradio

Groupes WhatsApp et Telegram :

JS8Call 11 Meters: https://t.me/+SuOhoajE-yWkL6n6

Les vidéos (sont un bon point de départ) :

Digital Modes on HF - Pour commencer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_BZ2F6myo

Commencer à utiliser les modes numériques https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zK3qo1T5-E

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30 ESPAÑOL

Los modos digitales se han convertido en los últimos años en una parte importante de la actividad de la radioafición en el mundo. De hecho, son más del 50% del total de la actividad en las bandas, y cada vez van a más (https://vu2nsb.com/ft8-ssb-phone-cw/). A pesar de que en 11 la mayoría de nosotros amamos la fonia y la posibilidad de charlar con otros colegas, no podemos quedarnos al margen de esta nueva ola, así que vamos a subirnos a ella. Teniendo en cuenta que para el grupo los modos digitales no son el objetivo principal, esto no significa que no podamos operarlos y que no podamos estar bien organizados.

Este pequeño rincón pretende ser un punto de partida para los principiantes y punto de encuentro para los miembros de AT que trabajan en modos digitales.

Modos

§ JS8 (27.245)

§ SSTV (27.700)

§ ROS (27.635)

§ FT8 (27.265)

§ VARAC (27.195)

§ Otros: PSK (27.500), RTTY…

JS8

Probablemente el modo más popular en 11 en ese momento. Mucha actividad diaria en 27.245 y un buen lugar para empezar con los modos digitales. Está basado en elFT8 por lo que comparte con él las altas capacidades de ser decodificado en condiciones de baja propagación y en situaciones de alto ruido.

JS8 Site: http://js8call.com/

JS8 Software: http://files.js8call.com/latest.html
JS8 Manuales:

ES http://js8call.com/guides-espanol/

EN https://uparc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/GettingStartedWithJS8Call02062021Rev1.pdf
IT https://drive.google.com/open?id=12UhHT2g6UG1FHrIzxUKQzKWtOZuSfB0g

JS8 Grupos de Facebook:

JS8 for 11 metres users https://www.facebook.com/groups/812314059564693/
JS8Call 11 meters https://www.facebook.com/groups/122212298414697/

SSTV

Uno de los modos más populares junto con JS8. "Slow Scan Television" es un modo que permite el intercambio de imágenes a través de la radio, sólo hay que probarlo (27.700). ¡Hay un montón de software para hacer SSTV, hay casi uno para cada necesidad!

SSTV Software: https://www.dxzone.com/catalog/Software/SSTV/

SSTV Grupos de Facebook:

SSTV Club 27,700 MHz USB https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV01/

SSTV 27.255 MHZ CH23 USB 11m https://www.facebook.com/groups/SSTV.27255
SSTV 11M 27MHZ CB https://www.facebook.com/groups/142337546179523

ROS

ROS fue el modo que cambió la forma de hacer modos digitales en 11. El software estaba preparado para ser usado no solo en HF sino en 11. Muy potente encondiciones de baja propagación. Todavía se puede encontrar mucha actividad en 27.635.

ROS Software & Manuals: https://rosmodem.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/ros-2/ (El programa no se actualiza desde 2015)

ROS Grupos de Facebook:

ROS modem for CB radio operators https://www.facebook.com/groups/rosmodem

World 11m Band CB ROS Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/187276508106930

FT8

El rey de los modos digitales en HF, el 90% de la actividad digital en la bandas de Radioaficionados es el FT8. El problema es que el software actual disponible no es capaz de manejar nuestro formato de llamadas y es casi imposible utilizar este modo de forma adecuada. De todos modos, puedes encontrar algunas estaciones haciendo FT8 en 27.265.

El grupo Alfa Tango está trabajando para encontrar apoyo de los desarrolladores para modificar el software y permitir la identificación del formato de indicativos de 11metros.

FT8 Software:

WSJT-X: https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/

MSHV: http://lz2hv.org/mshv

FT8 Grupos de Facebook:

FT8 11 Meters 27.265MHz https://www.facebook.com/groups/337173731502333

Otros recursos:

Grupos de Facebook sobre modos digitales en el 11:

11 Meters Band Digimodes: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ROS11M/

VARAC Mode: https://www.facebook.com/groups/683224116109137

JS8Call FT4 & 8 PSK31 RTTY ROS SSTV CW SIMPSK, ETC Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/digital.funk
Packetradio 11 Meters CB Europe https://www.facebook.com/groups/Packetradio

 Grupo de Telegram:

JS8Call 11 Meters: https://t.me/+SuOhoajE-yWkL6n6

Los vídeos (son un buen punto de partida):

Digital Modes on HF - Getting Started https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_BZ2F6myo

Getting Started on Digital Modes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zK3qo1T5-E

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