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0:00 What’s This
0:55 Editor’s Note
1:15 The MFJ-1205MD6 Hardware
2:56 How to plug in your cables
4:05 Yaesu FT-891 Internal Settings for FT8
9:14 What’s up with that Width Setting?
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16:05 WSJT-X Settings for MFJ-1205MD6 Sound Card
16:53 WSJT-X Settings for reporting
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19:09 What about your clock?
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20:06 Find a clean spot to transmit
20:55 Are you being heard?
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23:13 ALC – How to set it right for the FT-891
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