Success with 2m WSPR!

OCXO's are awesome - this is what I learned while trying to get WSPR working reliably on the 2m band. Hardware Here is all you need for reliable WSPR'ing on the 2m band: A RAW OCXO "can" works fine too! Note: This modified Si5351 board image comes from SimonsDialogs. Essentially, we modify the CLK2 output port to become an input port that accepts the OCXO's output signal. ...

September 25, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Dhiru Kholia

WSPR Decoding Challenges

The wspr_spread work is excellent. Doppler Spread It helped us debug why our TCXO-powered-WSPR beacon was pretty decent on 4m band but flaky on 2m. Doppler spread value on 70 MHz: ... 70.0924994 VU3CER MK68 23 0 0.29 1 1 0 1 44 1 810 0.517 Now see the problem on 144 MHz: ... 144.4905417 VU3CER MK68 23 -3 0.12 1 1 0 1 39 1 810 0.865 ...

September 21, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Dhiru Kholia