The Ultimate Guide to HF Digital Dominance: FT8 vs FT4 vs FT2
The amateur radio landscape is shifting rapidly with the rise of the "FT" digital modes.…
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FT2 Digital Mode in 2026 — The Fastest Thing on HF and What the Community Really Thinks
FT2 promises to clear a pile-up in the time FT8 takes to finish a single…
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FT2 Digital Mode: Latest News, Software Updates, and Ham Radio Adoption
It took just one night — February 16, 2026, 22:47 UTC — for a small…
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The FT2 Schism: When a New Digital Mode Split in Two
In February 2026, amateur radio gained its fastest weak-signal digital mode — and immediately fractured…
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FT2 Digital Mode: Speed King With Serious Growing Pains
FT2 promises ultra‑fast QSOs with 3.8‑second cycles and up to 240 contacts per hour, but…
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FT2: The Fastest Digital Mode in Amateur Radio
Developed by Martino Merola, IU8LMC, from the ARI Caserta team in Italy, FT2 is a genuinely…