Digital Mode Frequencies and Tools

Mode Band Frequency (MHz) Common Software Modulation Type Bandwidth (kHz) Typical Usage
Contestia 80mt 3.625 MHz FLDIGI MFSK 0.5 kHz Weak signal, digital contesting
Contestia 40mt 7.125 MHz FLDIGI MFSK 0.5 kHz Weak signal, digital contesting
Contestia 20mt 14.125 MHz FLDIGI MFSK 0.5 kHz Weak signal, digital contesting
FT4 80mt 3.590 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 40mt 7.040 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 20mt 14.040 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 15mt 21.040 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 10mt 28.040 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 6mt 50.320 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 2mt 144.120 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT4 70cm 432.120 MHz WSJT-X 4-FSK 0.1 kHz Quick contacts, emergency communication
FT8 80mt 3.573 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 40mt 7.074 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 20mt 14.074 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 15mt 21.074 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 10mt 28.074 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 6mt 50.313 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 2mt 144.174 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
FT8 70cm 432.174 MHz WSJT-X 8-FSK 0.05 kHz Weak signal, DXing
JS8Call 80mt 3.578 MHz JS8Call FSK 0.05 kHz Text-based messaging
JS8Call 40mt 7.078 MHz JS8Call FSK 0.05 kHz Text-based messaging
JS8Call 20mt 14.078 MHz JS8Call FSK 0.05 kHz Text-based messaging
JT65 80mt 3.576 MHz WSJT-X MFSK 0.1 kHz Weak signal, DXing
JT65 40mt 7.076 MHz WSJT-X MFSK 0.1 kHz Weak signal, DXing
JT65 20mt 14.076 MHz WSJT-X MFSK 0.1 kHz Weak signal, DXing
JT65 15mt 21.076 MHz WSJT-X MFSK 0.1 kHz Weak signal, DXing
JT65 10mt 28.076 MHz WSJT-X MFSK 0.1 kHz Weak signal, DXing
MSK144 6mt 50.260 MHz WSJT-X MSK 0.5 kHz Meteor scatter communication
Olivia 80mt 3.585 MHz FLDIGI MFSK 0.5 kHz Weak signal, reliable data transmission
Olivia 40mt 7.105 MHz FLDIGI MFSK 0.5 kHz Weak signal, reliable data transmission
Pactor 80mt 3.581 MHz Pactor Software PSK 0.5 kHz Data, messaging, email
Pactor 40mt 7.081 MHz Pactor Software PSK 0.5 kHz Data, messaging, email
RTTY 80mt 3.580 MHz MMTTY FSK 0.2 kHz Contesting, DXing
RTTY 40mt 7.080 MHz MMTTY FSK 0.2 kHz Contesting, DXing
RTTY 20mt 14.080 MHz MMTTY FSK 0.2 kHz Contesting, DXing
RTTY 15mt 21.080 MHz MMTTY FSK 0.2 kHz Contesting, DXing
RTTY 10mt 28.080 MHz MMTTY FSK 0.2 kHz Contesting, DXing
SSTV 80mt 3.580 MHz MMSSTV FM 3 kHz Slow-scan television
SSTV 40mt 7.070 MHz MMSSTV FM 3 kHz Slow-scan television
SSTV 20mt 14.230 MHz MMSSTV FM 3 kHz Slow-scan television