{"id":37056,"date":"2019-05-01T06:35:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T10:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=37056"},"modified":"2019-05-01T06:35:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T10:35:47","slug":"ft4-digital-mode-now-available-in-wsjt-x-release-candidate-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/ft4-digital-mode-now-available-in-wsjt-x-release-candidate-5\/","title":{"rendered":"FT4 digital mode now available in WSJT-X release candidate 5"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"\"<\/a>

Joe Taylor presenting FT4 at the Fair Lawn Amateur Radio Club<\/p><\/div>\n

(Source: Southgate ARC<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The new amateur radio digital mode\u00a0FT4\u00a0<\/strong>is now available for download as part of WSJT-X Release Candidate 5<\/p>\n

You can download wsjtx-2.1.0-rc5-win64.exe (or for other O\/S) from near the bottom of the page at
\nhttp:\/\/physics.princeton.edu\/pulsar\/k1jt\/wsjtx.html<\/a><\/p>\n

FT4 Protocol document
\nhttp:\/\/physics.princeton.edu\/pulsar\/k1jt\/FT4_Protocol.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

See the WSJT Group at
\nhttps:\/\/groups.io\/g\/WSJTX\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

For more information about FT4, check out this previous post.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Source: Southgate ARC) The new amateur radio digital mode\u00a0FT4\u00a0is now available for download as part of WSJT-X Release Candidate 5 You can download wsjtx-2.1.0-rc5-win64.exe (or for other O\/S) from near the bottom of the page at http:\/\/physics.princeton.edu\/pulsar\/k1jt\/wsjtx.html FT4 Protocol document http:\/\/physics.princeton.edu\/pulsar\/k1jt\/FT4_Protocol.pdf See the WSJT Group at https:\/\/groups.io\/g\/WSJTX\/ For more information about FT4, check out this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1114,545,3,5099],"tags":[4114,7735,4102,6941,6939],"class_list":["post-37056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-modes","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-qrp","tag-digital-modes","tag-ft4","tag-ham-radio","tag-joe-taylor-k1jt","tag-wsjt-x"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9DG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37008,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/ham-radio-digital-modes-joe-taylor-talks-ft8-and-introduces-ft4\/","url_meta":{"origin":37056,"position":0},"title":"Ham Radio Digital Modes: Joe Taylor talks FT8 and introduces FT4","author":"Thomas","date":"April 25, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Pete Eaton, who shares the following note and video: Here is a You Tube Video of a presentation given by Joe Taylor last night at the Fair Lawn ARC Club Meeting on FT8 & Beyond an introduction to FT4. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2Pd7zB40xdY Click here to view\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Digital Modes"","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0A0F8229-FE79-4A69-8607-B1352E2254DB-1024x571.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0A0F8229-FE79-4A69-8607-B1352E2254DB-1024x571.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0A0F8229-FE79-4A69-8607-B1352E2254DB-1024x571.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":31443,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/video-professor-joe-taylor-k1jt-talks-ft-8-and-wsjt-x\/","url_meta":{"origin":37056,"position":1},"title":"Video: Professor Joe Taylor K1JT talks FT-8 and WSJT-X","author":"Thomas","date":"April 2, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Southgate ARC) Work the World with WSJT-X Video of the talk given by\u00a0Professor Joe Taylor K1JT\u00a0about the FT-8 and WSPR modes at the 2018 MicroHAMS Digital Conference on March 24 Budd Churchward WB7FHC writes: Dr. Joe Taylor, K1JT, author of many of the weak signal digital modes and co-author\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Digital Modes"","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FT-8-Presentation.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FT-8-Presentation.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FT-8-Presentation.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":67381,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/radio-waves-iconic-czech-towers-demolished-global-public-broadcasters-gather-t8-ft4-dx-decoder-for-sdrbrown-and-visual-path-open-source-browser-based-sdr-app\/","url_meta":{"origin":37056,"position":2},"title":"Radio Waves: Iconic Czech Towers Demolished, Global Public Broadcasters Gather, T8\/FT4 DX Decoder for SDR++Brown, and Visual Path & Open-Source Browser-Based SDR App","author":"Thomas","date":"October 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post\u2019s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories and applications making waves in the world of radio. 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