FT8: The Secret to Expanding Your (tr)uSDX Experience

Do you want to explore the FT8 operating mode with your (tr)uSDX transceiver? In this video, I'll walk you through setting up FT8CN software on your Android phone or tablet and getting it to work with your (tr)uSDX SDR (Software Defined Radio). FT8CN is a fantastic tool for operating the FT8 mode with just your Android device. When paired with the compact (tr)uSDX radio, you'll be able to make efficient, low-power contacts using the popular FT8 mode.
What's covered in the video:
1. FT8CN Installation
2. (tr)uSDX Configuration
3. CAT (Computer Aided Transceiver) Control Setup
4. A Rudimentary Test of the Setup
5. Some tips on making things work
Whether you're new to digital modes or a seasoned operator, this guide will help you get your (tr)uSDX up and running with FT8CN in no time!

🔧 Tools Used in This Video:
• (tr)uSDX Transceiver – A compact, affordable SDR radio.
• FT8CN Software – A great tool for FT8, FT4, and other digital modes.
• Android Device – FT8CN is used on Android devices
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Remember, the (tr)uSDX with V2.00x software only supports a CAT baud rate of 115200! When selecting the (tr)uSDX with audio over USB, FT8CN will automatically set that rate.

Links (no affiliations):
FT8CN on GitHub - https://github.com/N0BOY/FT8CN
USB C to Micro USB Cable - https://amazon.com/dp/B0CMLB6PZH
Assembled (tr)uSDX - https://newdiytech.com/

https://youtu.be/8_gcE1q_DS4
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