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Demonstrates RadioComm, a freeware Icom transceiver/receiver controller program for Windows, which facilitates memory programming, spectrum analysis, and interfacing with extensive frequency databases. The software allows users to program their Icom radio's memory, generate radio-frequency spectra, and connect the radio to a computer-based frequency database. It supports various Icom models, offering bidirectional control where virtual controls mirror the transceiver's physical controls and vice versa. The program's spectrum analysis feature, exemplified by tuning the WWV time standard at 15 MHz, provides insights into the AM passband, a capability often found in high-end Icom transceivers. While RadioComm offers these functionalities, the author, Paul Lutus, notes that it has been superseded by JRX (a virtual radio) and IcomProgrammer II (a memory programming utility), which are described as superior and compatible with more platforms. RadioComm is available as a 516 KB self-extracting executable, requiring an Icom CT-17 RS-232 interface box for radios that need it. Users can also customize the plain-text database to include unsupported Icom models. However, the author explicitly states that no user support is provided for this free program.

PC sound card interfacing for RTTY SSTV PSK31, collection of interface connections to choose from when having a desire to use the Soundboard

A large collection of maps of each dxcc country with general information, banknotes and coins, satellite images, flags and national information where available by SP6NVK

Here you can find a a selections of CAT interfaces for ICOM Yaesu Kenwood.

Connect your FT-100 or FT-817 to your pc with this CAT interface cable

The _59+ Log_ software, part of the 59+ collection, functions as a logging tool for Windows operating systems, specifically tested on Windows XP where its logbook feature operates smoothly. This collection also includes _59+ CW_, a module designed for Morse code operations, enabling keying of the COM port for transceiver control or simply listening to CW signals via the speaker. The software package, originally hosted on idealog.net, is now available for download as 59soft14.zip (3.4 MB) from IW5EDI's site. While the logbook application is functional, the _59+ CW_ application may encounter issues on newer Windows versions, as indicated by a failure to start on Windows XP during testing. The analyzer and convert modules within the 59+ suite require registration and do not operate in trial mode. Development and support for this software have been discontinued.

"CB books, plans, and kits. Repairs, modifications, 10-Meter conversions, amplifiers, FM, unique high-performance accessories. Publishers of the classic ""Screwdriver Expert's"" Guide book."

Retrospective of a mark now disappeared. Jumbo, Multimode, Concorde, Puma, Viking. Photographs, diagrams, adjustments etc.

Build a PSK-31 PC interface for the yaesu FT-817

"How to remove the so called ""ground loop"" and the reentry in the RTTY broadcast and make radio and PC happily coexist"

Main international web site

Construction tips to build an automatic``satellite tracking rotor controller using``PIC16F877 IC.

FT857 and FT897 Interface PCB and schematic

YAESU FT-1000/MP/MARK V (filed) interface, this one of numerous RTX sound blaster interfaces you can find on the internet, but this one include: FSK KEYING to use with the RTTY port, DVS-2 to use the interface in AFSK mode, this include all digital modes + voice keyer, CW KEYING

Cat interface for Kenwood transceivers, tested with TS-850 and kenwood TS-50 but should work with all Kenwood rtx

IR-DX HQ website

Excellent guide to using ferrite cores for interference suppression. Understanding and Solving RF Interference and Noise Problems by Jim Brown K9YC Audio Systems Group, Inc. PDF File

Linking VHF and UHF radios and repeaters around the world using a secure Voice-Over-IP system, with no hackers!

Schematics and plans to build a custom CAT and audio pc interface

HamRadioHomebrew Cat Interface for Yaesu FT-897 by PE1OPM

French manufacturer (F5MSU) of antennas and accessories since 1999 : Yagi, Delta-loop, dipoles, T2FD, verticales, EFHW, baluns, ununs, etc.

Unified Microsystems presents a range of amateur radio products, notably the **XT-4 MK2 CW Memory Keyer**, a battery-powered iambic keyer designed for portable operations like Field Day, POTA, SOTA, and DXpeditions. It features four non-volatile memories, each storing approximately 240 Morse characters, and operates at speeds from 8-45 WPM. The XT-4 MK2 also includes an auto power save function and paddle reverse, making it adaptable for multi-operator setups. Beyond the XT-4 MK2, the site details the **W9XT Contest Card**, a PC plug-in board offering DVK and CW interface capabilities, allowing operators to record and playback CQs and contest exchanges. Other offerings include the BevFlex-4X RX Antenna System, RAS-4 RX Antenna Switch, VK-64 Voice CW Keyer, and various USB interfaces. Additional products cover electronic development, such as the ATS-1 Terminal Shield for Arduino™ and VR-X Power Supply Voltage Regulators, demonstrating a broader scope beyond just operating accessories. The XT-4Beacon MK2 / CW IDer is also highlighted for beacon projects, capable of storing messages up to 5 minutes at 25 WPM.

BroadWave Streaming Audio Software facilitates the broadcast of live and pre-recorded audio content over the internet, operating as a server on Windows PCs. It supports streaming from over 40 audio formats, automatically converting files for optimal delivery. The software allows for up to 8 separate live audio streams from a single PC and can serve up to 500 simultaneous listeners, contingent on available internet bandwidth. Listeners access streams directly through standard web browsers, eliminating the need for specialized client software. The free version, available for non-commercial applications, includes most features and does not expire. It supports recording live audio streams to WAV files and displaying the number of connected users. The professional version offers additional capabilities such as custom banner displays and integration with Zulu DJ Software for live mix streaming. System requirements specify Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11, with older versions compatible with earlier Windows OS releases. The application is designed for internet radio broadcasting, podcasting, and sharing live events, providing a direct method for **audio distribution** to a global audience without complex setup.

Yaesu FT-1000MP, FT-990 and FT-920 packet data port to pc sound card for psk 31 interface.

Ham Radio Shop from the netherlands offer a wide range of ham radio related products of major brands.

Experts in Wireless Communication, distributor of Ameritron, Bencher, Butternut, Hustler, Hy-Gain, MFJ, Microset, Mirage, PKW, Vectronics.

KR1ST computer headset interface for Icom IC-718

An interface for amplifier to TS-850S

This program will run all possible combinations of every transmitter against every receiver in its list

ICANN policies require registrars to verify domain registrant email addresses within 15 days of registration or transfer, a critical step for maintaining domain activity. Failure to complete this verification process results in the suspension of the domain, rendering the associated website inaccessible. This resource details the common reasons for such suspensions, including new registrations, changes to registrant email addresses, or domain transfers where verification was not completed. To reactivate a suspended domain, the registrant must click a verification link sent to their email address by the registrar. The process typically resolves the suspension within 30 minutes after successful verification. Registrants can request a resend of the verification email through their domain provider or use a trigger code if available. This ensures compliance with ICANN's _Registrant Verification Policy_ and restores website functionality.

Amateur Radio Ham Radio Maidenhead Grid Square Locator Map online. This map allow just a point and click to determine dynamically the correct six characters locator. Other functions allow to calculate the distances among two given locators, or coordinates. Hover over map, specify grid, or enter latitude and longitude to show grid and/or calculate distance. Map is powered by Bing Maps.

Presented here is a transceiver to computer sound card interface complete with automated transmit key function. A sound card interface is simply the audio coupling of a computer soundcard and a transceiver to allow various computer applications that send and receive SSTV, RTTY, PSK31 and other similar modes based on soundcard generated signals.

Schematics and purchasing information for the Yaesu FT - 8x7 DIY Bluetooth CAT micro miniature interface done by YO3GGX

Double bazooka antennas

N6RK computer to FT-1000 interface

7.5 MHz wideband audio delivered via AMC-7 satellite transponder 5 provides a robust platform for disseminating amateur radio news. This service caters to operators seeking timely updates on regulations, technology, and DX news. The bulletin is accessible in both MP3 and RealAudio formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and listening preferences. Regularly updated content keeps amateur radio enthusiasts informed about the latest developments in the hobby. The service covers a broad spectrum of topics, including contesting, digital modes, and antenna technology. By leveraging satellite and internet distribution, it reaches a global audience, making it a vital resource for operators worldwide. Listeners can expect a consistent flow of information, with new episodes released frequently. The service's commitment to providing high-quality content ensures that amateur radio operators remain well-informed and engaged with the community.

Interfacing tips for ICOM IC-706MKII transceiver with a Collins 30L-1 linear amplifier

ARRL web site International Call-Sign Prefix Allocations

Illustrates the specific wiring and configuration steps required to interface an SGC-230 Smartuner with an Icom IC-706 HF/VHF/UHF transceiver. The document details the necessary connections for power, control, and RF signal paths between the two devices, ensuring proper impedance matching and automatic antenna tuning functionality. It specifies the pin assignments for the IC-706's ACC socket and the SGC-230's control port, crucial for successful integration. Outlines the operational considerations for the combined system, including initial setup procedures and potential troubleshooting tips for common connectivity issues. The resource presents a clear, diagrammatic representation of the interconnections, which aids in visual comprehension of the required cable fabrication or modification. Covers the specific settings within the IC-706 menu that need adjustment to enable external tuner control, such as the 'TUNER' function and other relevant parameters. This ensures the transceiver correctly communicates with the SGC-230 for efficient antenna tuning across various amateur bands.

K6ZB Bruce presentation of technologies to allow ham radio operate via internet

Circuit of the Kenwood IF-10D interface for the TS-50 transceiver.

Information on how to access the IRC #CQDX chat room for DXers. Also contains a live feed of DX spots directly from DX Summit.

FT-1000MP Automatic Band Selection Interface Bob Wolbert, K6XX

General electronic topics on interfacing to PC soundcards by epanorama.net

The CQ Callbook makes it easy to find QSL information from web-accessible sources like address and manager databases and country-specific callbooks. The search procedure is quite easy: just enter Callsign and click on the Search buttons.

The purpose of this page is to show you how you can access a DX Cluster via the Internet. There are many software applications available, some are free some are not. Excellent page from OZ2M

A circuit that connects an IBM compatible personal computer, running TR Log or CT (etc.) contest logging software, and Kenwood transceivers equipped with serial control ports. CW keying is also provided in this RFI filtered interface unit.

Functional, easy, and cheap, all good Ham Radio characteristics by Terry Fletcher, WA0ITP

This page displays a 404 error, indicating the original content describing a simple _RS232 interface_ circuit is unavailable. The circuit was reportedly designed for older Kenwood transceivers and featured in chapter 22 of the _ARRL Handbook_. It likely involved basic electronic components for level shifting and signal conditioning between a computer's serial port and the radio's control interface. The intended project would have detailed the construction of a hardware interface, enabling CAT control for specific Kenwood models. Such interfaces typically convert TTL or CMOS logic levels from the radio to the +/-12V levels required by RS232, often utilizing ICs like the MAX232 or discrete transistor circuits. While the specific schematics and bill of materials are absent due to the page error, the context suggests a DIY electronics project for enhancing legacy amateur radio station functionality through computer control.

Demonstrates practical solutions for reducing **Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)** in amateur radio operating environments, specifically addressing issues with PC monitors, receivers, and transceivers. The resource compiles advice from experienced operators regarding the selection and application of ferrite cores, including split cores and toroidal cores. It details specific material types like **43, 73, 75, and 77 ferrite**, outlining their effective frequency ranges for RFI suppression, such as 43 material for 30-400 MHz and 77 material for 2-30 MHz. The content provides part numbers for various ferrite products from manufacturers like Fair-Rite Products Corp, distributed by Amidon, and discusses their impedance characteristics across different HF bands. It compares the performance of various ferrite materials at frequencies like 4 MHz, noting that 75 material offers 27 ohms, 73 material 17 ohms, and 43 material just under 10 ohms. Additionally, it touches upon the use of bypass capacitors in conjunction with ferrites to create low-pass filters, emphasizing the importance of identifying common-mode versus differential-mode RFI paths for effective mitigation.