Jtdx 2.2 160 ((better)) May 2026

If you’ve been frustrated by 160m’s “wall of noise,” give this new JTDX a spin. You might finally log that KH6 or ZL on Top Band.

Some hams prefer WSJT-X for its simplicity. But JTDX v2.2.160 retains its faster waterfall refresh rate and multi-decoding passes—critical when a brief 160m opening appears and disappears in minutes. FT4 is fine for contests, but for weak-signal DX on 160m, JTDX’s deeper sensitivity wins. jtdx 2.2 160

A few users report that v2.2.160 sometimes double-decode the same transmission on 160m when using very long (30s) Rx periods. A simple fix is lowering the “Decode after” time to 0.5s. Expect a patch soon—but it’s not a showstopper. If you’ve been frustrated by 160m’s “wall of