Digital Modes

Last Update: June 15, 2024

WSJT Software  provides a rich set of tools for the VHF operator including FT8, EME and Meteor Scatter.

VHF+ Contesting and the Digital Modes  by Marshall K5QE for digital mode tips.

Common Frequencies

In the Pacific Northwest, the VHF frequencies (our watering holes) for digital modes are:

Band	FT8	MSK144
6 m	50.313 MHz	50.260 MHz
2 m	144.174 MHz	144.150 MHz
1¼ m	222.080 MHz	222.080 MHz	Digital modes share this frequency. Very little regional activity.
70 cm	432.174 MHz		WSJT activity is mostly contests.
903	903.174 MHz
1296	1296.074 MHz

Questions and updates to our e-mail reflector  while these details get settled.