FT8 contesting for radio amateurs: tips for beginners and advanced operators
In recent years, one of the most dynamically evolving areas of the amateur radio community has been digital modes—with FT8 becoming exceptionally popular. Originally not designed for contesting, FT8 contesting has now become widespread worldwide. In this article, we’ll explore what FT8 is, how it works, how to participate in FT8 contests, the necessary equipment,…