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## [Add Grid Square trigger](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-grid-square-trigger/2420)

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**Author:** [@WB5JJJ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/WB5JJJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-grid-square-trigger/2420 "2026-04-17T22:39:54Z")

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As I near the 488 grid square goal for FFMA on 6m and above, the Lower48 grids are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Would it be possible for a selector where I can enter the basic 4 character grid squares for th…

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## [Callsign trigger not alerting for CE0Y/DJ4EL](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/callsign-trigger-not-alerting-for-ce0y-dj4el/2413)

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**Author:** [@N6ZBC](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/N6ZBC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/callsign-trigger-not-alerting-for-ce0y-dj4el/2413 "2026-04-03T17:45:22Z")

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CE0Y/DJ4EL: trigger callsign category will not accept the stroke character and will not alert for either the CE0Y or DJ4EL callsign separately. How should I set up the trigger for this callsign?

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## [Band slots for QO-100 (Satellite)](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/band-slots-for-qo-100-satellite/2414)

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**Author:** [@SM5TOG](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SM5TOG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/band-slots-for-qo-100-satellite/2414 "2026-04-03T16:47:15Z")

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I think the band slots feature is not working correctly for QO-100 spots. If I set a trigger for the 13 cm band, I get a lot of spots, and enabling band slots does not make any difference, it still shows 340 unworked sl…

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## [F\*Droid support](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/f-droid-support/2386)

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**Author:** [@KB1OIQ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB1OIQ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/f-droid-support/2386 "2026-04-01T09:55:50Z")

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Would you consider distributing this software via F\*Droid? Virtually none of my FOSS centric friends have Google or Apple accounts (myself included). I tried downloading the APK file directly from various websites, but…

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## [Frequency range with CW to avoid FT8 spots](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/frequency-range-with-cw-to-avoid-ft8-spots/2411)

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**Author:** [@SM0HRP](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SM0HRP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/frequency-range-with-cw-to-avoid-ft8-spots/2411 "2026-03-31T12:34:30Z")

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Is there a a way to have fixed frequencies (identified frequencies as CW) as an option to automatically identifies as Cw and not FT8. Now I get a massive amount of CW alerts when actually they are on FT8.

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## [Trigger by suffix, e.g., /MM](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/trigger-by-suffix-e-g-mm/342)

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**Author:** [@W2AXR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W2AXR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/trigger-by-suffix-e-g-mm/342 "2026-03-29T22:57:36Z")

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I am requesting the ability to generate a trigger for a given suffix. e.g., /QRP, /MM, etc. If this is already possible, can you please tell me how to do it? Thanks Alex W2AXR

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## [247 - Spratly Islands - Prefix missing](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/247-spratly-islands-prefix-missing/2410)

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**Author:** [@DK2SW](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DK2SW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/247-spratly-islands-prefix-missing/2410 "2026-03-26T19:10:00Z")

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Hello, I saw that the prefix for Spratly Island is missing when choosing DXCC and it seems to be the only entitiy, so please could you add 1S, 9M That should be the prefixes for that entity because if there will be a D…

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## [Alert by Band and mode](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/alert-by-band-and-mode/2409)

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**Author:** [@AD8QV](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/AD8QV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/alert-by-band-and-mode/2409 "2026-03-22T18:47:43Z")

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Is there a way to have an alert for different bands for different modes? example: I need the call on SSB on 10 and 12, and on FT8 on 30,15, 10M Thanks Paul

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## [Any chance of a MASTER pause button?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/any-chance-of-a-master-pause-button/2406)

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**Author:** [@WB5JJJ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/WB5JJJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/any-chance-of-a-master-pause-button/2406 "2026-03-22T01:46:37Z")

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When a DXPedition is on the air (that I need for an ATNO), I would like to be able to pause all my existing alerts and add this DXP as the only, or one of a couple alerts that I receive to reduce the clutter. Currently …

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## [UTC clock on homepage](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/utc-clock-on-homepage/2400)

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**Author:** [@W7RLA](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W7RLA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/utc-clock-on-homepage/2400 "2026-03-18T21:13:17Z")

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Can we get a small UTC clock to the right or left of the HamAlert logo on the app? (See photo). I’ve never been very good at quickly doing the math in my head as to what the current time equals in UTC, thus creating a ci…

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## [Inactivity timeout on webpage](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/inactivity-timeout-on-webpage/2403)

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**Author:** [@YO3IPR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/YO3IPR)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/inactivity-timeout-on-webpage/2403 "2026-03-11T20:04:28Z")

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hello, can the inactivity timeout on the webpage be extended? I need to enable / disable triggers often during the day and I need to log in again most times due to inactivity timeout. Thanks & 73 Tony YO3IPR

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## [New user question](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-question/2404)

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**Author:** [@NE5IL](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/NE5IL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-question/2404 "2026-03-10T19:56:57Z")

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What is the difference between the ‘Callsign’ and “Spotter Callsign’ in the trigger definition? I just want an alert for xy2abc (example) and I don’t care who the spotter is, if I understand. NE5IL

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## [Notifications sound choice not saved](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/notifications-sound-choice-not-saved/2401)

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**Author:** [@KB1OPD](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB1OPD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/notifications-sound-choice-not-saved/2401 "2026-03-07T18:15:37Z")

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Hi Manuel I have to select Morse for my notification style every time I start the app on my Android. I’ve tried using Destinations and/or Settings but if I log out and then back in later, I have to set Morse again. I’…

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## [Hell Mode not supported…](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/hell-mode-not-supported/1037)

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**Author:** [@DL7AUO](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DL7AUO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/hell-mode-not-supported/1037 "2026-03-01T08:17:59Z")

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Hi all, Hellschreiber, short Hell, is a digi mode with very small community. I would love to see having it support to react fast on any CQ on any band by these enthusiastic community. 73 Jens DL7AUO

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## [FT2 mode support](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/ft2-mode-support/2399)

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**Author:** [@UN8FR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/UN8FR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/ft2-mode-support/2399 "2026-03-01T08:16:14Z")

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Hi! Can you add FT2 mode support? This mode introduced to WSJT-X Improved, and tested in MSHV. FT2 already added to PSK Reporter.

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## [User selectable alarm sound for the app](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/user-selectable-alarm-sound-for-the-app/2398)

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**Author:** [@DL1EZ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DL1EZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/user-selectable-alarm-sound-for-the-app/2398 "2026-02-26T15:13:53Z")

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Can the alarm sound on the app be made user selectable? I tend to overhear the currently available sounds :wink:

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## [Looking for Desecheo](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/looking-for-desecheo/2376)

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**Author:** [@K0VBU](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/K0VBU)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/looking-for-desecheo/2376 "2026-02-22T23:38:13Z")

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I can’t seem to enter the callsign without an error for a portable identifier.

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## [Not receiving SSB alerts on my app](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/not-receiving-ssb-alerts-on-my-app/2394)

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**Author:** [@N8DKH](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/N8DKH)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/not-receiving-ssb-alerts-on-my-app/2394 "2026-02-19T12:33:44Z")

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Does anyone have any tips for getting my app to trigger SSB alerts? It seems to only trigger CW alerts, even if I select SSB as well. Thanks!

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## [Hamalert only works on android app](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/hamalert-only-works-on-android-app/2393)

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**Author:** [@CR7BAQ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/CR7BAQ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/hamalert-only-works-on-android-app/2393 "2026-02-12T10:51:47Z")

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Hamalert only works with my triggers on android app. When simulate a spot it does not send to the app or via telnet (log4om). Alerts only work in the app also, it does not send via telnet or POST. Is there a problem w…

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## [JARL (Japan) Award Scheme Support](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/jarl-japan-award-scheme-support/2392)

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**Author:** [@WB3C](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/WB3C)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/jarl-japan-award-scheme-support/2392 "2026-02-03T01:35:37Z")

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Similar to ARRL’s WAS scheme, JARL has relatively well-known awards for working all Japan Districts, Prefectures, Guns, Kus, etc. HamAlert filters for these attributes would help significantly for chasing these awards.

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## [How to get a stations from a state](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-to-get-a-stations-from-a-state/2331)

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**Author:** [@W9JAB](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W9JAB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-to-get-a-stations-from-a-state/2331 "2026-02-02T12:36:28Z")

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I want alerts from just hams in North Dakota How do i set that up.

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## [Load from Club Log suddenly doesn’t work anymore](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/load-from-club-log-suddenly-doesn-t-work-anymore/2388)

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**Author:** [@DL6MI](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DL6MI)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/load-from-club-log-suddenly-doesn-t-work-anymore/2388 "2026-01-25T00:03:21Z")

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For a few weeks now, the download from Club Log has stopped working. It always worked without any problems before. I’ve checked everything: email address, regenerated the application password, recreated the trigger, etc.…

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## [Ham Alerts on Apple Watch](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/ham-alerts-on-apple-watch/2381)

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**Author:** [@N1PEB](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/N1PEB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/ham-alerts-on-apple-watch/2381 "2026-01-23T16:09:31Z")

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It would be great if Ham Alerts notifications from the iPhone app could be sent to an Apple Watch as well. Is this possible without a separate Apple Watch application? I’ve asked if others used the Threema option but did…

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## [New install of HamAlert does not send audible alerts](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-install-of-hamalert-does-not-send-audible-alerts/2385)

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**Author:** [@K2RET](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/K2RET)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-install-of-hamalert-does-not-send-audible-alerts/2385 "2026-01-23T13:35:32Z")

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I just installed HamAlert on my Motorola G5 phone. It is set up and I am seeing spots. I did a simulated spot to one of my triggers from the website, the spot was received on my phone but I did not get the audible notifi…

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## [Loading SOTA complete candidates failling](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/loading-sota-complete-candidates-failling/2383)

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**Author:** [@DJ4MZ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DJ4MZ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/loading-sota-complete-candidates-failling/2383 "2026-01-23T09:38:39Z")

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Hi everyone, just wanted to set up a new trigger for my SOTA complete candidates. When clicking on the button to load from database nothing is loaded and no error messages is shown. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks d…

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## [Morse alert not sounding on iPhone](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/morse-alert-not-sounding-on-iphone/2380)

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**Author:** [@SM0HRP](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SM0HRP)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/morse-alert-not-sounding-on-iphone/2380 "2026-01-23T07:28:03Z")

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Thanks for super app. Really helps out. I have an alert for KP5 and they show up on my iphone but no “morse” sound as well. What may I be missing? I would be glad to make a small donation for the app :blush: to suppor…

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## [MacLoggerDX and telnet](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/macloggerdx-and-telnet/2378)

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**Author:** [@NY6C](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/NY6C)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/macloggerdx-and-telnet/2378 "2026-01-21T17:54:18Z")

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Has anyone added HamAlerts to the MacLoggerDX Cluster list? I’ve added this to dxclusters.dat: hamalert hamalert.org:7300 When I select this via the cluster dropdown and try to log in, it seems to hang (even with the …

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## [Where are the spots coming from](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/where-are-the-spots-coming-from/2377)

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**Author:** [@W3GQ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W3GQ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/where-are-the-spots-coming-from/2377 "2026-01-17T15:45:35Z")

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I am a brand new user of HamAlert. I have the triggers set up but my question is; where are the incoming spots coming from in order to be processed by triggers? Does HamAlert have its own source, i.e. DX Summit? Paul,…

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## [600m trigger not working for some reason](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/600m-trigger-not-working-for-some-reason/2357)

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**Author:** [@K6FOD](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/K6FOD)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/600m-trigger-not-working-for-some-reason/2357 "2026-01-12T15:22:19Z")

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I’ve had great success using HamAlert to alert me when my SDR skimmers hear signals of interest such as needed DXCC’s etc. A few days ago I added a trigger for 600m. It consists of two conditions, Spotter callsign = min…

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## [Threema not verifying phone](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/threema-not-verifying-phone/2359)

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**Author:** [@KB6LWN](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB6LWN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/threema-not-verifying-phone/2359 "2026-01-11T16:01:54Z")

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Tried at least a dozen times to get Threema to send a Verify Code. ALL attempts failed - never received any text with a code…

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