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WLOG2000 demonstrates a comprehensive logging software solution tailored for amateur radio operators, shortwave listeners (SWLs), broadcast listeners (BCLs), and CB enthusiasts. It integrates essential utilities such as DX Cluster and DXtelnet for real-time DX spotting, along with PSK and PSK-Pbbs capabilities supporting both TNC and PC sound card interfaces. The software also features radio and rotor control, CDbook interface functionality, and a wide array of other logging and operational tools, making it a versatile station management platform for various radio activities. Franco, HB9OAB, developed WLOG2000 to provide a robust, free logging solution, with continuous updates available from the homepage. The software supports popular digital modes like RTTY, SSTV, KGSTV, EASYPAL, FT8, and FT4, alongside traditional CW operation. It offers rig control for major manufacturers including Kenwood, Yaesu, and Icom, facilitating seamless integration with existing shack setups. Users can track awards like DXCC, WAS, WAZ, and WAC, and manage QSLs, enhancing the practical application for contesters and DXers.

Sells leading-edge voice and digital communications products to the world-wide military, government, industrial, and amateur radio marketplaces. Bluetooth Remote Audio/PTT, Rig Controller with Audio & PTT , HamLinkUSB Rig Control, Noise filtersm antenna analyzers, Multimode Data Controller, TNC, Packet Radio Terminal Node Controller. USB2RS232

Demonstrates a comprehensive logging and contest program for Windows, _UCXLog_, designed to assist amateur radio operators in managing their QSO records and participating in competitive events. It integrates essential features such as transceiver control for single-operator two-radio (_SO2R_) setups, CW keying via COM/LPT ports, and SSB/RTTY operation through soundcard interfaces. The software also provides DX cluster connectivity via packet, internet, or Telnet, alongside robust statistics tracking for awards like _DXCC_ and _IOTA_, locator management, and greyline map display. Enables operators to efficiently handle log import/export functions, print QSL cards, and maintain detailed records of their contacts. The program's network capability facilitates multi-operator environments, while its support for various digital modes and rig control protocols enhances operational flexibility. Regular updates, including beta versions, are provided, ensuring ongoing development and feature enhancements for the amateur radio community.

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HotPaw MorseDecoder, an iOS application, provides real-time translation of Morse Code audio signals into plain text, leveraging the device's microphone or headset input. It incorporates a DSP narrow-band audio filter, adjustable from 300 to 2400 Hz, to mitigate background noise and QRM, enhancing signal clarity for decoding. The application offers both an automatic decoding mode and manual controls for fine-tuning parameters such as audio filter frequency, WPM dot/dash speed, noise threshold, and Farnsworth timing. The WPM detection automatically adapts from 8 to 40 WPM, with a QRQ High Speed mode extending this range to 30-80 WPM for faster code. A built-in spectrogram aids in identifying the precise audio frequency of the CW tones. User feedback indicates effective performance with various transceivers like the Yaesu FT-857 and Icom IC-R8600, particularly when manual settings are optimized. The app's ability to visually tune stations within the passband and decode speeds beyond an operator's manual capability has proven beneficial during contests and general QRP operation.

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The DSP Satellite Transceiver is a conceptual transceiver designed as a dedicated unit for amateur satellite operators. The initial concept was brought about by the lack of satellite functionality on modern amateur radio transceivers, and the specialized requirements of the ham radio operator who utilizes OSCAR amateur satellites.

Presents an online callsign lookup service, QRZ.RU Callbook, which offers a searchable database for amateur radio operators. The resource details its extensive collection, including more than 50,000 records for **CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)** callsigns and over 1,400,000 international entries. It enables users to search for existing callsign records and facilitates the creation of new entries, contributing to a dynamic and expanding repository of amateur radio data. The platform's primary function is to serve as a **callbook**, providing contact information and other details associated with specific amateur radio callsigns. Access to detailed information within the database is available to registered users, indicating a tiered access model for its comprehensive data. The service is maintained by Sergey, UA9OTY, ensuring a degree of accountability and expertise in its operation.

The FL-2100Z amplifier referenced in the following images is the 6-Band model covering 10m thru 160m (no WARC bands) and not the 9-Band version that included the WARC bands. Modifications, schematics and manual

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Theory, Modeling, and Practical Applications By W5JCK, presentation in PDF File. This presentation focuses on Near-Vertical Incidence Skywave (NVIS) antennas, which are crucial for short-range radio communications, particularly in military and emergency contexts. It explores NVIS theory, antenna models, and installation criteria while debunking common myths about reflectors. Key topics include usable frequency bands, optimal installation heights, and the impact of soil quality on performance. The presentation outlines the best bands for daytime and nighttime use, emphasizing the importance of understanding propagation characteristics to enhance communication effectiveness within 200 to 300 miles.

CocoaModem is an opensource MacOSX application which implements modems (modulator-demodulators) for RTTY PSK MFSK Hellschreiber CW SITOR HF-FAX provided by W7AY

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.

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Managing extensive amateur radio contact logs efficiently requires specialized software that integrates various operational aspects. Aether provides a macOS-native logging solution, designed from the ground up using Apple's Cocoa, to streamline QSO entry, organization, and retrieval for Mac users. It supports modern macOS technologies and offers an intuitive interface, aligning with the user experience expected on Apple platforms. The application includes features such as automatic dupe checking, which quickly identifies previous contacts with a station, and awards tracking, indicating if a new contact is needed for specific operating awards. Aether also integrates rig control via RS-232, automatically populating frequency, mode, and power data from supported Elecraft, Icom, Kenwood, Yaesu, and some TEN-TEC transceivers. This automation reduces manual entry errors and speeds up the logging process. Furthermore, Aether offers comprehensive QSL management, including synchronization with eQSL.cc and Logbook of The World, and the ability to print QSO detail and address labels for paper QSLs. It also incorporates automatic callbook lookup from sources like QRZ.com and HamQTH.com, and calculates distance and beam heading, with Google Maps integration for visualizing contact locations. Full ADIF and Cabrillo import/export capabilities ensure compatibility with other logging software and contest submission platforms.

MultiKeyer is a dedicated computer keying program designed for amateur radio operators engaging in specialized operating activities such as Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) and Meteor Scatter, as well as general contest operations. It provides distinct modes for both CW and Phone transmissions, enabling automated message sequencing and playback of pre-recorded audio files. The software's interface shares a similar "look and feel" to the popular WSJT Meteor Scatter/EME program, facilitating ease of use for operators familiar with that platform. For CW operations, MultiKeyer offers an EME Auto mode for sending timed messages crucial for EME and Meteor Scatter, alongside a Contest mode that handles automatic CQ calls and preprogrammed messages. On the Phone side, it features a Sequenced Phone mode for transmitting prerecorded .wav files during Meteor Scatter events and an Auto Phone mode for contest use. The program leverages serial COM ports for CW and PTT signaling, and the soundcard for .wav file playback, with configurable PTT interrupt options. MultiKeyer integrates with TRX-Manager for PTT and CW keying, and can send callsigns for logging. It also supports WSJT-style "callsign.txt" files for lookups and adheres to the SO2R protocol for parallel port connections. Designed for Windows 98 and NT, it generally functions on Windows 95, ME, XP, and 2000, requiring a 133 MHz Pentium-class processor.

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Shareware program to receive and transmit high speed CW (morse code) used in MS (amateur radio communication mode) with MS Windows 95/98 and sound card.

CwType v2.35 provides a dedicated terminal interface for **CW operators**, facilitating Morse code transmission from a Windows PC. Users can input characters via the keyboard or a connected paddle, supporting iambic keying. The software manages transceiver control, including PTT and CW keying, through COM or LPT ports. It offers adjustable speed, dash/dot ratio, and inter-letter spacing, with real-time speed display in LPM and WPM calculated by the "PARIS" method. The program includes features like MOX mode for automatic TX on/off, configurable weighting to compensate for transceiver element clipping, and programmable F-key macros for sending predefined text or special sequences. CwType can integrate with logging software such as AALog (V1.0.3 and later) for data transfer, and supports various character sets including English, Russian, and Swedish. A beacon mode is also available, executing the Alt-F12 macro periodically at a user-defined interval. Audio output for monitoring can be routed through the internal PC speaker or a sound card, with options for sine waveform and smooth envelope generation for SSB transmitters. The software is compatible with **Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10** and is distributed as freeware.

LogDDM, a freeware logging application, supports the tracking of over **100** different awards, including _DXCC_, WAZ, and WAS, directly within its interface. This software facilitates comprehensive log management for amateur radio operators, integrating functionalities such as a built-in callbook lookup, real-time packet cluster access, and direct rig control for various transceivers. It also offers robust import and export capabilities, primarily utilizing the ADIF format, which is essential for submitting logs to award sponsors or transferring data between different logging platforms. Developed by Giorgio, IV3DDM, the program is designed to streamline the logging process, allowing hams to efficiently record contacts and manage their QSL information. It provides a centralized hub for operational data, from initial QSO entry to final award application. Key features include detailed QSL management, support for multiple operating modes, and a user-friendly interface, making it a practical tool for daily operating and contest logging.

The ICOM IC-7300 is a cutting-edge HF transceiver that has garnered significant attention since its release. This review, published by ARRL in QST, provides an in-depth analysis of its features, performance, and usability. The IC-7300 is known for its direct sampling technology, which enhances its sensitivity and selectivity, making it a favorite among amateur radio operators. The review covers various aspects, including the user interface, audio quality, and overall operational capabilities, providing valuable insights for both new and experienced hams. In addition to its technical specifications, the review discusses the IC-7300's performance in real-world scenarios, such as DXing and contesting. It highlights the transceiver's ability to handle weak signals and its versatility across different modes. The review serves as a helpful guide for those considering the IC-7300 for their station, offering a balanced perspective on its strengths and potential drawbacks. Overall, this review is an essential resource for anyone interested in the ICOM IC-7300 and its place in the amateur radio landscape.

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For radio amateurs engaged in propagation studies and DXing on the 6-meter band, understanding the distribution of active beacons is crucial for assessing band openings and signal paths. This resource presents a static map compiled by _Carl-Axel Lindberg, SM6NZV_, illustrating the geographical placement of European beacons operating on the 50 MHz band, which is vital for monitoring sporadic-E, F2-layer, and other propagation modes. The map, last updated in April 2002, serves as a historical reference for beacon locations, allowing operators to correlate observed signal reports with known beacon positions. While not real-time, it provides foundational data for analyzing past propagation events and understanding typical beacon coverage areas across the European continent. Operators can use this information to identify potential receive stations or transmit points for future _DX contacts_ on the _Magic Band_.

A reference matrix of Kenwood Microphones by models with connector specifications and transceiver compatibilty.

Linux-based amateur radio logging software, _CQRLOG_, integrates a Firebird database for robust data management and offers radio control via _Hamlib_ libraries. It provides essential features for DXers and contesters, including DX cluster connectivity, _QRZ_ callbook lookup, a grayline map, and support for the ON6DP QSL manager database. The application incorporates a country resolution algorithm, developed by OK1RR, which is noted for its accuracy in identifying DX entities. The software's design prioritizes operational ease and maintenance, making it suitable for active logging. Its country resolution algorithm, based on meticulously maintained country tables, aims to minimize errors in DXCC credit. The integration of _Hamlib_ ensures compatibility with a wide array of transceivers, simplifying rig control for various operating modes and contest scenarios.

Dire Wolf is a software soundcard modem and APRS encoder/decoder. It can be used stand-alone to receive APRS messages, as a digipeater, APRStt gateway, or Internet Gateway (IGate). It can also be used as a virtual TNC for other applications such as APRSIS32, UI-View32, Xastir, APRS-TW, YAAC, UISS, Linux AX25, and many others.

Lets you listen to your scanner across your own network, or via the internet. Shoutcast/ICEcast compatible broadcasting for Uniden and GRE scanners. Broadcast your audio from your PC. ScannerCast is a specialized broadcasting solution that enables users to stream scanner audio feeds over the internet. This software supports both Uniden and GRE scanner models with tag information capability, while providing audio-only functionality for other scanners. Compatible with standard streaming protocols, ScannerCast allows remote listening via common media players without requiring specialized client software. The program features customizable tag display, adjustable bit rates, and seamless integration with Radio Reference. Its efficient design replaces multiple legacy applications while improving tag/audio synchronization. ScannerCast operates efficiently across various Windows environments, making remote scanner monitoring accessible from any location with internet connectivity. Scannercast is no more supported or developed by it's author.

N3FJP's ARRL Field Day Contest Log 6.6.10 is a dedicated software solution for Windows 7 through Windows 11, specifically tailored for the annual ARRL Field Day event in June. This program provides essential contesting features such as duplicate checking, including partials, and a dynamic list of sections that change color upon being worked. It seamlessly interfaces with popular digital mode software like WSJT-X, Fldigi, and JTAlert via API, and supports rig control for most Elecraft, Icom, Kenwood, and Yaesu transceivers. The software also generates computer-generated CW via serial port or Winkeyer, plays wave files, and offers DX spotting capabilities. Operators can leverage its fully networkable design to allow multiple PCs to update a single log file simultaneously, enhancing club operations during Field Day. The program outputs ASCII log, dupe, and summary files for contest submission and provides real-time statistics. A quick start video is available to guide new users through the basics of the software. Registration for permanent use costs $8.99, or it can be obtained as part of the N3FJP Software Package, which includes over one hundred amateur radio programs for a one-time fee of $59.99.

Demonstrates a very fast and effective logbook solution for amateur radio, **HAM-LOG** by HB9CQV, which operates as freeware and supports multiple languages including German and English. This application is designed to be self-running, even from USB devices, making it a portable option for hams on the go. Its database capacity is practically unlimited, capable of handling up to a billion QSOs, a significant advantage for active DXers and contesters. The software offers multi-user networking capabilities and integrates with popular digital mode programs like MixW2, FLDigi, and MMVARI through DDE connections or clipboard/INI-file transfers. It streamlines QSO logging by saving entries directly from these programs and supports import/export via **ADIF** for compatibility with other tools such as MMSSTV. HAM-LOG also connects to DX Atlas and Ham-Cap for enhanced operational awareness. Further enhancing its utility, HAM-LOG includes automatic callsign lookup on QRZ.com and supports eQSL.cc for electronic QSLing. The resource also details two smaller utilities: an Online Callbook DLL for MixW, which automatically populates names from QRZ.com into MixW log entries, and an Online Callbook LookUp command-line tool that writes callsign and name data to an INI-file, both requiring QRZ.com credentials.

This document serves as a comprehensive guide for amateur radio operators looking to enhance their Yaesu FT-2000 or FT-950 transceivers with pan-adapter capabilities. A pan-adapter is an invaluable tool that allows operators to visualize the frequency spectrum, making it easier to identify signals and improve operational strategies. The guide details the necessary hardware modifications, including the RF Space IF-2000 board and various SDR options, along with their costs and installation procedures. The document caters to operators of varying technical expertise, providing step-by-step instructions and troubleshooting tips. It emphasizes the importance of using a sound card and software like PowerSDR and HRD for optimal functionality. By implementing these modifications, users can monitor multiple frequencies simultaneously, leading to a more productive and enjoyable amateur radio experience. This resource is particularly beneficial for those looking to modernize their equipment and remain competitive in the ever-evolving world of amateur radio.

Generating Morse code audio files from text input is the primary function of _MorseGen v1.2_, a utility designed for amateur radio operators. The software allows users to specify the tone frequency and words-per-minute (WPM) speed for the generated CW. A key feature is its ability to create a WAVE audio file containing the Morse code, which can then be used in various applications. The program also supports repeating the generated CW sequence at user-defined intervals, making it particularly useful for creating station identification signals or beacons. The practical application of this tool extends to automated station identification, especially for repeaters or digital mode gateways that require a CW ident. By producing a standard _WAVE file_, the output is compatible with most audio playback systems and software. This functionality provides a straightforward method for integrating custom Morse code messages into existing amateur radio setups, eliminating the need for external hardware keyers for simple identification tasks. The adjustable parameters offer flexibility to match specific operational requirements or personal preferences for CW characteristics.

Win-EQF provides a comprehensive logging solution for amateur radio operators, integrating station control and DX resource management within a single application. It supports various operating modes and offers features for efficient logbook management, essential for contesters and DXers alike. The software is designed to streamline the process of recording contacts and managing station operations, which is crucial for achieving awards like **DXCC** or **WAZ**. Operators can utilize Win-EQF to maintain detailed records of their QSOs, track award progress, and interface with other station hardware. Its robust logging capabilities ensure accurate data capture for every contact, from basic information to specific contest exchanges. The program also facilitates the use of external DX resources, helping operators identify and pursue rare DX entities. This tool is particularly useful for those seeking to optimize their station workflow and enhance their overall operating experience.

Satellite Tracking and Orbit Propagation, Reports and Mission Planning Products, Pass Scheduling and Orbit Event Analysis, Dynamic Communications Link Modeling, 3-D Visualization of Complex Scenarios User Defined Regions and Contours, Constellation and Formation Flying Support, Global Positioning System Coverage

VQLog 3.1 - 782 is a shareware logbook program designed for Windows operating systems (95, 98, NT, 2000, ME, XP, Vista, 7, 10, or later), supporting resolutions of 800x600 or higher. It can also operate on macOS and Linux via virtualization software like Virtual PC for MAC, Oracle VirtualBox, or VMware. The software facilitates QSO access by date, callsign, prefix, square, DXCC, and other parameters, offering robust import capabilities for ADIF, Cabrillo, and ASCII files from various contest and logbook programs. Key features include comprehensive award tracking for DXCC, WAZ, WAC, WPX, WAS, IOTA, TPEA, DIE, VUCC, 100EACW, and up to 30 user-defined awards. It generates customizable summaries and graphical statistics for QSO activity, DX contests, Most Wanted Squares (MWS), propagation openings, and prefixes. VQLog supports DX-Spot reception and processing from DX-Cluster and PSK-Reporter with programmable warnings, integrates with callbook services like QRZ.COM and Buckmaster's CD, and offers online lookup. Electronic QSL and log upload support extends to LoTW, eQSL.cc, Clublog, and DXMAPS, with real-time updates for online logs. The program provides extended QSO information for VHF-DXers, including separate TX/RX frequencies, start/end times, propagation modes, and specific entry fields for MS, EME, and Tropo. CAT support for rig control and interfaces with ARSWIN and PstRotator for azimuth/elevation control are also included.

Operating a ZS6BKW antenna often involves understanding its lineage from the _G5RV_ design, with specific modifications by ZS6BKW to optimize performance on several bands. Through computational analysis and field measurements, the antenna's dimensions were refined to allow operation on 10, 12, 17, 20, and 40 meters without an antenna tuner. For 80, 30, and 15 meters, a tuner is necessary, though efficiency on 30 and 15 meters is noted as not particularly high. The physical configuration consists of two 13.755-meter radiating elements fed by a 12.20-meter section of 450-ohm ladder line. Tuning the antenna on the 20-meter band is critical, and any deviation in the ladder line's characteristic impedance necessitates recalculating the element lengths. The design is also referenced in the 12th edition of _Rothammel's Antennenbuch_, page 219. Proper common mode current suppression is crucial at the transition from ladder line to coaxial cable. This can be achieved with a common mode choke, such as several turns of coax wound into a coil or over a ferrite toroid like an Amidon T130. While a 1:1 balun is an option, it may introduce issues.

Add-in module to Microsoft Excel, contains a set of radio amateur relevant special functions: DistSphericLocator(Loc1; Loc2) Calculates the spheric earth model distance between two locators [km] DirSphericLocator(Loc1; Loc2) Calculates the spheric earth model direction from Loc1 to Loc2

This free software is an application solely for the use of controlling the Kenwood TS-480. Can be used to edit, save, and export to the TS-480 information such as Memory, Menu, and Auto Mode frequencies.

SSTV on Mac is possible using MultiScan 3 B is an application for Ham Radio Slow Scan TV (SSTV) Communications. It is build to run on Mac OS X 10.6 or later versions. MultiScan 3B can transmit and receive pictures in the following formats (modes): Robot black Robot Color Socttie Martin, PD Modes:P Modes: P3, P5 and P7 AVT All modes can be send/received in regular, narrow, QRM and narrow+QRM modes

Applying for a vanity callsign has become significantly streamlined, with the W5YI-VEC now facilitating online applications. This process allows hams to secure a personalized callsign from the FCC with remarkable efficiency, often seeing their new identifier granted in as little as **18 days**. The ease of access to this service represents a notable improvement for operators seeking a unique callsign. The resource outlines the straightforward steps involved, primarily directing users to input their current callsign to initiate the application. This direct approach simplifies what was once a more complex bureaucratic procedure, making it accessible to a broader range of amateur radio operators. For those interested in personalizing their on-air identity, the _W5YI-VEC_ online system offers a practical solution. It leverages digital platforms to expedite the application, reflecting modern advancements in administrative processes.

The page discusses Axial-Mode Helical Antennas, focusing on turning helical antennas over perfect ground and modeling helices in NEC-2 for optimized design. It covers topics such as high-gain performance, broadband, impedance matching, radiation pattern, feedline, balun, near field, far field, and DIY applications.

The website offers a comprehensive guide on high-frequency (HF) skywave propagation for amateur radio operators. It explains HF radio propagation fundamentals, including electromagnetic wave properties, HF bands, and propagation modes like skywave, ground wave, and line-of-sight. The site focuses on the ionosphere's critical role, influenced by solar activity, in refracting HF waves for long-distance communication. Real-time monitoring tools such as DX clusters, beacons, and digital modes like FT8 assist users in tracking band activity and propagation conditions globally. Forecasting methods are detailed, highlighting scientific insights into solar-terrestrial interactions and ionospheric variability. The guide also covers advanced topics like NVIS and gray line propagation, ionosonde data, and propagation prediction models, making it a valuable resource for ham radio enthusiasts aiming to optimize communications

OPCLOG provides a straightforward logging solution for amateur radio operators, enabling the systematic recording of contacts. The software primarily focuses on basic QSO management, allowing users to input essential contact details such as callsign, date, time, frequency, and mode. Its core utility lies in its ability to export log data in the _ADIF_ (Amateur Data Interchange Format) standard, which is crucial for interoperability with other ham radio applications and services. This ADIF export functionality facilitates the creation of personalized QSL cards, streamlining the process for operators who prefer custom designs over generic templates. The program's design emphasizes ease of use for individual station logging, rather than complex contest or DXpedition management. It offers a practical tool for maintaining a personal logbook, supporting the fundamental requirements for tracking contacts and preparing for awards. The software's simplicity ensures a low learning curve, making it accessible for operators focused on routine logging tasks.

Demonstrates the product line of _LZ Antenna Ltd._, a Bulgarian manufacturer specializing in amateur radio antennas and custom electronic devices. The company focuses on robust, high-quality HF multiband Yagi and vertical antennas, leveraging over 20 years of experience from founder Georgi Georgiev in radio amateur development. Featured models include the LZA 8-4, LZA-10-3, and the LZA-7-3A WRTC 2022, alongside various rotary dipoles like the LZA1 40/30m. Provides specifications for several Yagi antennas, such as the LZA-9-5, LZA-13-7, and LZA-6-3 (a 6-element, 3-band design). The company emphasizes applying "leading edge technology" to high-frequency communication equipment production, with products designed for durability and performance. The LZA-10-5 Yagi offers **12.5 dBi** gain on 10m, while the LZA-13-7 provides **13.2 dBi** on 20m, showcasing competitive gain figures for DXing and contesting.

Olivia MFSK digital communications are becoming popular in amateur radio because Olivia is one of the most robust methods of text keyboarding, that can perform superbly for long distance communications. Olivia frequencies, format and software

R25Log is a DOS-based universal logging program designed for active amateur radio operators, combining standard logging functionalities with several new features. It provides a wealth of information, input, and evaluation possibilities, having been tested and proven in real-world QSO operations. The software supports various operating modes and is specifically tailored for efficient log management. The program's capabilities include comprehensive logging for DXing and contesting, offering detailed input fields and robust evaluation tools. Its _freeware_ status and DOS Shell environment make it accessible for users with legacy systems or those preferring a lightweight logging solution. The design emphasizes practical application, allowing operators to manage their logbooks effectively and analyze their contact data, contributing to improved station performance and award tracking.

The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) provides an official directory and database of Australian amateur radio repeaters, detailing their locations, frequencies, and operational status. The resource includes downloadable files in PDF and CSV formats, along with a _Google Earth KMZ_ file for visualizing repeater sites across Australia, including Amateur, CB, and Marine repeaters. It also references external resources for various digital modes such as _IRLP_, _Echolink_, _D-STAR_, P25, Fusion, and DMR, providing links to their respective information sites. The WIA repeater data is cross-referenced with the _ACMA database_ to ensure accuracy, with updates typically occurring twice a year. The directory employs a color-coding system, where purple indicates repeaters carrying the WIA broadcast or callback channels, and a 'W' status denotes operational repeaters with the weekly WIA broadcast. The resource also outlines policies for removing unlicensed or non-operational repeaters from the PDF listing after specific timeframes, while retaining them in the CSV file for potential reinstatement.

CQDX11.com serves as a vital hub for Citizens Band (CB) radio operators, particularly those interested in the 27 MHz band. The site offers a wealth of information on CB radio models, modifications, and antennas, catering to both beginners and seasoned DXers. Users can explore various resources, including a logbook for tracking contacts, forums for community interaction, and guides on equipment and techniques for effective communication. In addition to technical resources, CQDX11.com emphasizes the social aspect of CB radio, providing a platform for users to share experiences, tips, and engage in real-time chat. The site also features a section dedicated to CB radio news and updates, ensuring operators stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the CB community. Whether you're looking to enhance your setup or connect with fellow enthusiasts, CQDX11.com is an essential destination for all things related to CB radio.

Review by G3TXQ and comparison to its modificated versions. SWR Measurements on inverted V setup and comparison from EZNEC model and a real one.

Windows remote control for Yaesu or Icom. Displays the current transceiver settings frequency, mode, and others on the PC in an old-fashioned way that corresponds to the look of receivers in 70's. DX-Cluster Watch (DCW) is an application that automatically refreshes a web page with the dx-cluster content, parses spot lines from it, keeps a consolidated list and inserts the spots to VLR as frequency markers by OK1FIG

The San Diego Six SHooters Amateur Radio Club, established in April 2001, is dedicated to promoting all modes of operation on the Six Meter Amateur Radio Band.