Jtdx 22160 Updated | Desktop |

The release of JTDX v2.2.160, primarily in its "Release Candidate 7" (rc7) form, brings several highly anticipated features and technical improvements to the amateur radio community. This update is significant for DXers, as it integrates core advancements from the latest WSJT-X builds while maintaining the specialized decoding sensitivity JTDX is known for. Key Features and Improvements

Radio tab

• Rig → Select your radio from Hamlib list (e.g., “IC‑7300”, “FT‑991”)
• Serial port – use COM port (Windows) or /dev/ttyUSB0 (Linux)
• PTT method → CAT (preferred) or VOX
• Test CAT – should turn red/green when working

Tx/Rx frequencies

For FT8:

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Improved FT8 Decoding: Optimized algorithms to pull signals out of the noise more effectively in crowded band conditions. Rig → Select your radio from Hamlib list (e

FT4 uses xx.140 MHz (e.g., 14.140 MHz).

Reboot after installation.

For users currently on an older build (e.g., 2.2.159 or earlier), updating to 2.2.160 is recommended. The decoding improvements alone make it worthwhile for DXers and contesters. However, as with any update, it is wise to back up your configuration files (JTDX.ini and the save folder) before installing.