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Freeware antenna software that lets you see what the polar diagram of your rotatable beam actually looks like where it is operating. With PolarPlot you can measure the polar diagram of the antenna and check for abnormalities - compare plots taken before and after changes to the design or location - check the -3dB beamwidth - look at the front to back ratio - see the size and position of the sidelobes.

Downloadable DOS program for propagation prediction for the serious contester.

The **NW3Z** optimized wideband antenna designs, originally presented at Dayton 2001, detail Yagi configurations for the 20-meter, 15-meter, and 10-meter amateur radio bands. This resource provides access to the design files, likely containing critical parameters such as element spacing, element lengths, and boom dimensions, which are essential for replicating these directional antennas. The designs focus on achieving wide bandwidth, a desirable characteristic for contesters and DXers operating across a significant portion of each band. The content specifically references "nw3z-Antenna-DesignsDownload," indicating that the core information is available as a downloadable file, presumably in a format suitable for antenna modeling software or direct construction. Such files typically include **NEC models** or similar data, allowing for performance analysis and optimization before physical construction. The emphasis on "optimized wideband" suggests design considerations for SWR bandwidth and gain characteristics over a broader frequency range than typical narrow-band Yagis. The resource serves as a direct source for specific, proven antenna designs from a known amateur radio antenna designer, offering practical data for hams interested in building high-performance Yagi arrays for HF.

Software to train reading Morse code or software to run CW mode or even COHERENT CW mode on your amateur radio equipment from your PC.

A free to download and print, amateur radio station log sheet in a paper US letter format

Download the PDF with USA Amateur radio HF band plan and common country prefixes updated in 2008 by Icom

WinLink 2000 employs Stations World-wide to provide an HF/VHF/UHF digital radio Interface into the Internet Email system for the mobile radio operator. Features include binary and graphic file attachments, APRS position reporting and over 340 downloadable WX products. The mode used is Pactor I and Pactor II.

US ham radio band plan in pdf available for download and print

Log periodic antenna design excel sheet file download, in italian.

Design and optimize Yagi antennas. Ol GW Basic program for dos.

EchoLink allows Amateur Radio stations to communicate with one another over the Internet. The program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, from computer to station, or from computer to computer. Fully Compatable with I-Link. Download from here.

Download ex1726 a 32-bit DOS radio control program for the ICOM M700PRO, M710 and M710-R NMEA computer interface.

Includes the PDF file of the General Class study guide by Dan Romanchik KB6NU free to download.

Mose Trainer by G4FON is a free windows morse code training program developed using the Koch method. Sends words simulating real morse code transmission, with QSB and QRM, allow change speed tone and many other settings. Download the kochmorsetrainer_install file and start learning Morse Code.

A free to download and print, log sheet in A4 paper format for amateur radio stations

ADE Filter Design and analysis is a free for download windows program to design filters

CWCom is a free morse code chat progam for Windows operating systems you can download free. Has been tested with windows 10. You can use CWCom to transmit and receive morse code and text messages over a LAN or even across the internet. CWCom can translate and decode morse code to text and encode text into morse code or flashing light, so you don't have to know morse code to use it.

Amateur Radio bandplan in a large PDF A3 format valid for Serbia and Region 2. This band plan can be donwloaded and printed on a color laser printer for optimal quality.

Circuit and software to build a beacon keyer, includes downloadable packages.

RSCW demonstrates a Linux/Unix command-line utility engineered for **Morse code** decoding via a computer's sound card. It specifically targets the extraction of weak CW signals from noise, operating on 8-bit, 8000 samples/second audio input, typically from `/dev/dsp`. The program outputs decoded characters to `stdout`, supporting user-specified speeds in words per minute (WPM) and carrier frequencies. While effective for machine-sent signals, it exhibits a 2-second decoding lag and requires manual speed input, making it less suitable for general-purpose, real-time contest operation. The resource details the program's components, including `rscw` (the main decoder), `rscwx` (an X11 graphical auxiliary for spectrum and internal signal visualization), `rs12tlmdec` (a specialized decoder for RS-12 amateur radio satellite telemetry), and `noisycw` (a utility for generating noisy Morse signals for testing). Installation instructions involve downloading a `.tgz` file, compiling with `Make`, and requiring the FFTW library (and GTK 2.0 for `rscwx`). Performance is illustrated with a .wav file example of a 12 WPM, 800 Hz CW signal at 12 dB Eb/N0, showcasing RSCW's near-error-free decoding of a test message. The site provides command-line examples utilizing `sox` for audio conversion and `noisycw` for signal generation, inviting comparisons with other decoding software and human operators, particularly for weak signal conditions.

Link700 is a program that will allow users of Kenwood TH-D7A, E, and AG and TM-D700A and E to download all the data settings of their radio, edit and modify data, upload the data, and save settings to a disk file

Download a 6 meter moxon antenna, drawings, photos, plots by Allen Baker KG4JJH, (10 Mb!)

Write down grid squares of your QSOs and this nice online tool will create a World map with all contacts QTH linked to your home QTH. The QSO map picture can be downloaded for resharing.

STSORBIT PLUS, usually known as STSPLUS, will track the space shuttle or any satellite for which orbital data (TLEs) are available. A brief description of the program and several screen capture examples follow the links for downloading the program files.

Sams Photofact downloads - Schematics and Service Manuals for Radios, Amplifiers, More

Band Master is a program for Radio Amateurs that downloads DX spots and displays them in different ways, including a graphical band map. It can be used either as a stand alone application or as part of a logging or contesting software. Price USD 25

Amateur radio programs to download, locator , log, etc... for Psion Aprs maps for PC (ui-view)

A free to download and print, paper log sheet for shortwave listerners in PDF format.

shows time zones around the world a well as the time at locations of your choice.

Almost a fresh QSL manager Database, Country Tables for YPLOG by VE6YP (updated monthly), Additional files for the TRLoog by N6TR. Technical topics for HF Contesting (mostly CW), software download (a huge collection)

The image is a all in one map of ITU Zones displaying worldwide regions and zones. It provides information on ITU Regions at IARU website, aimed at radio amateurs and technical users. Image size is in hight resolution and jpeg format, free to download.

This program needs no other explanations because it is just a terminal program. The only difference is that it is multitasking. This means that you can have multiple connects and you can YAPP without restrictions. You can receive as many YAPPs as you wish simultaneously. If you have more than a RadioPort (You have more than a TNC) you can connect in any RadioPort. You can have also unlimited number of connections (about 100).

Windipoles is a free passive real time filter simulator. Developed under Visual Studio .NET. No software installation required. Allows design, analysis, optimizations and plots, all graphically.

Freeware windows program for programming the Uniden SC230, BC246T, BC330T, BCD396, BC15T and BCD996T scanners. FreeSCAN allows to download and uploading programming, remote control the scanner, log hits, and supports printing out of systems and groups.

A freeware windows based Morse Code program written in Visual Basic 6 with source code freely available! The program uses DirectX DirectSound for some features. You may download the source code and/or the executable at the bottom of the page.

LOGvrr, a **freeware logging software** developed by IN3VRR, provides amateur radio operators with essential tools for managing their contacts. The resource details various downloadable components, including the core LOGvrr application, an international callbook with approximately 1.8 million callsigns, and utility programs for installation and data conversion. It supports functionalities like logging QSOs, managing awards, and interfacing with PacketCluster systems, with specific instructions for installation on Windows operating systems, including compatibility notes for Windows 10 and 11 using Hyper-V or DOSBOX. The site also offers external tools and documentation, such as the FAQ_VRR.PDF manual which covers installation, printer configuration, ADIF conversion, and Packet setup. It references third-party software like Mercurio and BV QSL Management for QSL printing, and ADIF2QSL for label printing, highlighting LOGvrr's ability to export QSOs in **ADIF format** for integration with services like LoTW. The resource includes historical updates, with the latest core component update in August 2014, and notes on the CallBook's maintenance up to 2015.

Download chip64, freeware windows digital mode by IZ8BLY Nino

Schematic for Data CAT Power and Key cable interface for the Yaesu FT-450

CB, amateur radio, download free programs, clipart and sonds mp3

Ham radio software downloads including sstv, logging and morse code

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.

Morse Tutor is a DOS based program written in C++. It can be used to practice morse code. Various options are available. Morse tutor with Complete Source Code and Binary is available for Download (32KB).

SDR# (read SDR Sharp) is a high performance Software Defined Radio application. SDR sharp is a fully featured SDR capable of handling samplerates from kHz level soundcards up to multi hundred MHz dedicated samplers, thanks to its multi-core architecture.

Amateur Prefix Maps by UT0UM updated with ARRL DXCC and ITU changes, available for download in PDF

HFCC manages and co-ordinates global databases of international shortwave broadcasting in keeping with International Radio Regulations of the ITU. Operational Schedule, available for free download and iteractive schedule

The Classic Multiband Dipole Antenna QST article. The open-wire feed line dipole antenna is easy to install and offers surprising performance on several bands. You can install it in almost any configuration; it does not have to be strung in the traditional horizontal flat top

Yaesu FT-2000 FT-2000D Cable connections

Monitors the space weather parameters essential for HF radio, including SSN/SFI, Ap/Kp, X-ray/Proton flux, and Auroral activity. IonoProbe downloads near-real time satellite and ground station data, stores information for future use and displays it in a user-friendly way.

Spread Spectrum Scene. Radio Propagation notes, with downloadable files.

Freeware windows program by VE3NEA that allow to view and edit the Master Callsign Database file used in many contesting programs, import and export callsigns, auto-download announced DX operations.