Quite a number of members of our facebook-group asked for an introduction and/or links for FT8.
There are plenty of very good websites and there is a lot of information available, so we did not want to re-invent the wheel but rather publish some (what we think) useful links.
The official WSJT-website of Dr. Joe Taylor, K1JT with the latest full-versions for Windows, Mac and Linux, the user-guides in English, German and Swedish and all the release notes:
Click HereWSJT-X improved download by DG2YCB
https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt-x-improved/
New FT8 website in Italy, full of useful informations, in italian only:
http://www.ft8.it
Tips for FT8 DXers, by Gary Hinson, ZL2IFB/G4IFB:
http://www.g4ifb.com/FT8_Hinson_tips_for_HF_DXers.pdf
MSHV, another software that includes FT8:
http://lz2hv.org/mshv
FT8 on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ft8
Time-Sync programmes:
http://www.thinkman.com/dimension4/download.htm
http://www.timesynctool.com/
https://www.meinberg.de/german/sw/ntp.htm
FT4 Digital Mode Club
https://ft4dmc.com
If you find any other good and helpful links or info about FT8 please tell us so we can add them to our website.
