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Windows PC control program for the Icom IC-7300 transceiver. Power-on and Power-off by software BktNetInterface for JTDX and WSJT-X, audio recording, memory management, cw keyer management, Interface for other software

By using HamRacer, a windows based voice keyer, also dumb radioamateurs can take part to SSB contests. The unique synthesized PC-based voice keyer for HF and VHF SSB contests. In this video you can assist a real contest with recorded QSO with: SP6OWA, S57O, OK1IEI, 9A1DL, OE1PAB, OK1GTH, 9A1E.

CBS is a program that produces statistical data from a Cabrillo file by K5KA and CBSW windows version by N6TV

Loki5ace version 5.3.39.1 is a freeware amateur radio logging program designed for Windows operating systems (XP, Vista, 7) and compatible with Linux Wine. The software offers multiple installation methods, including a portable version (loc5portable.zip or Loce5pack.zip) that does not require administrator rights or Windows Registry modifications, making it suitable for USB stick deployment or limited user accounts. An official installation (loc5acest.zip) is also available, typically installing to C:\Program Files\Hamlok\LokiAce\ and requiring administrator privileges for initial setup and updates, with user-specific settings and database files stored in application data folders. The program's database, Loc4ac.mdb, can be renamed to the user's callsign for personalization. Loki5ace supports context-sensitive help, which requires WinHlp32.exe installation on Windows Vista and 7. The software includes features such as special print functions, Telnet Watch with comment display, and an 'Own QTH' field for location management. Updates can be performed via an in-program function or by manually copying the Loki5ace.zip file, which contains the main executable, Loki5ace.exe, to the program folder. The latest version 5.3.39.0 includes repairs for special prints and enhancements to the Telnet Watch feature.

A shortwave radio listeners log book runs on Windows and MacOS Catalina and above. The KB6IBB SWL Logger is a program designed for the shortwave radio listener. It offers shortwave specific logging of stations, with most tasks handled automatically. The program also incorporates the use of EiBi shortwave database for logging and looking up various known shortwave stations world wide.

KComm, a logging and communication program, was specifically engineered for Elecraft K2, K3, and KX3 transceivers, leveraging the Lazarus cross-platform development tool. It operates natively on Windows XP and can be compiled for Linux, with potential for macOS, prioritizing low resource usage for casual DXers and contest participants. The software integrates with external applications like Fldigi for diverse digital modes and CW Skimmer for advanced Morse decoding, enhancing its functionality beyond basic logging. The design philosophy of KComm emphasizes utilizing the physical radio controls for operational adjustments, rather than replacing the transceiver's front panel. It facilitates keyboard CW operation via the Elecraft serial protocol and capitalizes on the K3 and KX3's built-in decoders for RTTY and PSK31. Additionally, KComm supports PSK31, PSK63, and PSK125 through the AE4JY PSK Core DLL on Windows and integrates with PSKReporter.info for spotting. While not a dedicated contest logging or award tracking program, KComm supports ADIF and Cabrillo export for casual use, allowing logs to be imported into other software. The author, G4ILO, ceased all software development, providing KComm "as is" without further support or updates; however, the source code is available under the GNU GPL for community continuation.

Program for the control of the transceiver from your PC. Works on windows and has been tested with different serial and USB interfaces, Based on hamlib libraries , Auto CQ for repetitive calls, Audio Recorder, BktNetInterface for JTDX and WSJT-X

The Ultimate Control Software for the IC-7300, IC-7610, IC-7600, IC-7850, IC-7851 and Others is a control software suite that includes additional interesting features such as support for the built in Spectrum Scope, Audio monitors, Shortwave DB, CW Terminal, Clublog Spotting, Memory management, interface to Ham Radio Deluxe Logbook, DM780, n1mm+, log4om, DXLab and other. Runs on Windows OS, commercial licence.

Developed for beginners, hobbyists, and field engineers. Includes polar plots, rectangular plots for input impedance and VSWR, tabular data, NEC-Win Synth Light and Necvu 3D. Includes NEC2. The program also offers stepped-diameter corrections, Gain Averaging Test, CAD (.DXF) file input, 2-D and 3-D plots and antenna views, and graphical outputs. Run on older Windows version and is out of support.

Wfview is a program that allows many modern Icom ham radio transceivers (such as the IC-7300, IC-9700, IC-7610, IC-R8600 and many others) to be controlled via a computer. wfview shows the gorgeous spectrum display on whatever display is connected, including projectors, touch screens, and TVs. wfview allows for full radio control from a computer keyboard and basic control from a numeric keypad. It works under Windows, Linux and MacOS

IC706_BKT CAT is used to control the transceiver Icom IC-706, IC-706MKII IC-706MKII/G and IC-718 from the personal computer. Works on Windows and is available in free and free donation version

A free Labview antenna calculator program. This interesting calculator for small loop antennas can be ran on most recent Windows versions using the Labview runtime.

This project is a USB Audio, Serial and PTT interface for rigs that does not directly support digital modes provided by applications such as FLDIGI, WSJT-X and JS8CALL. Plug these interface devices into your Windows or Linux laptop or Raspbian Raspberry Pi and you can send and receive digital tones to/from your rig and automate the frequency and mode control and PTT control.

Setting up a Live Broadcast on the internet using windows pc and in internet connection

Narrow Band Emergency Messaging Software (NBEMS) is an Open Source software suite that allows amateur radio operators to reliably send and receive data using nearly any computer (Windows, Mac, and Linux) and any analog radio without requiring a dedicated digital infrastructure or specialized modem hardware

A quick and easy logging application designed for BCL and shortwave listeners, requires a recent Windows OS and .Net Framework

Remembrance Day Contest Logger free Windows software. Remembrance Day is a popular contest in Australia.

SDR++ is a cross-platform and open source SDR software with the aim of being bloat free and simple to use. Multi VFO, Wide hardware support (both through SoapySDR and dedicated modules), SIMD accelerated DSP Cross-platform (Windows, Linux, OSX and BSD), Full waterfall update when possible. Makes browsing signals easier and more pleasant, Modular design (easily write your own plugins)

The complete software suite to Edit, Analyze, Generate Statistics, View multiple logs simultaneously, Map QSOs, Import and Export to Cabrillo or ADIF files. The Contest Log Analyzer has been developed as a complete database management application, where you can create separate Databases, containing several Logs, a convenient way to save, in one place only, all your log files that accumulate over the years. It runs on Mac and Windows, and it is a commercial product.

Calculates inductance and Q for single-layer coils made of solid or Litz wire. Uses U.S. or metric dimensions. Can automatically maximize Q. Includes accuracy data. Runs in Windows.

Demonstrates the capabilities of CW_Shark, a dedicated 32-bit Windows application for Morse code operations. This software facilitates the analysis, decoding, and encoding of CW signals, providing hams with a versatile tool for various aspects of amateur radio communication. It supports four distinct modes: Decode Only, Keyboard QSO, Straight or Paddle Key QSO, and Straight or Paddle Key Practice, catering to different user needs from passive listening to active keying. Operators can utilize the Decode Only mode for signal analysis, while the Keyboard QSO mode allows for text-based interaction. The Straight or Paddle Key QSO mode offers a direct interface for traditional keying, enabling real-time communication. For skill development, the Straight or Paddle Key Practice mode provides a structured environment to hone Morse code proficiency. CW_Shark integrates essential functions for CW enthusiasts, supporting both learning and active participation in Morse code exchanges. Its focused design aims to assist operators in mastering and enjoying the art of _CW communication_.

GridTracker listens to live traffic from WSJT-X or JTDX and displays it on a map. It can also load ADIF log files, load clublog, lotw, hrdlog.net and other sources to diplay your logbook statistics and map your QSOs. GridTracker is a free application for windows Linux and MacOS.

GridLocW is a free Lat/Long to Maidenhead converter for Windows - with optional GPS support, includes the formula to calculate geodesic distance (in m) between two points specified by latitude/longitude.

Windows log software for the popular RD contest, usually held in Australia in mid August.

DxDozer is a Windows-based amateur radio logbook designed for both new and experienced DXers, featuring a robust logging system with extensive search capabilities. It offers seamless integration with FT8, displaying received stations from WSJT-X in a DX Cluster-like view, indicating LoTW status and prior contacts, and initiating QSOs directly. The software supports an unlimited number of callsign logbooks and allows multiple operators to log simultaneously to a single database, enhancing its utility for multi-operator stations or contest operations. The application includes a sophisticated DX Cluster with highly configurable filters based on band, mode, continent, worked/confirmed status, and LoTW participation, enabling users to monitor specific calls or countries. DxDozer simplifies QSL management by facilitating one-button uploads to LoTW and ClubLog, and downloads of new confirmed QSOs, with a dedicated field for QSL medium. The software provides both 'Easy' and 'Expert' modes to cater to different user proficiency levels, and is available via a yearly subscription after an initial free trial period.

Receiving & Decoding NOAA Weather Satellites using a simple rtl-sdr dongle, a helix antenna and a Windows PC

Provides a robust logging solution for amateur radio operators across multiple operating systems, QLog simplifies the process of recording contacts and managing station data. It leverages the _Qt framework_ for its graphical user interface and stores all QSO information efficiently in a local SQLite database, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. This design choice supports a streamlined user experience for daily logging activities. QLog supports essential logbook functionalities, enabling hams to accurately document their two-way radio contacts. While not specifically designed for high-speed contest operation, it serves as a reliable tool for general amateur radio logging, allowing operators to maintain detailed records of their on-air achievements and station activities. Its cross-platform compatibility, including Linux, Windows, and macOS, makes it a versatile option for a wide range of amateur radio enthusiasts seeking a free and functional logging application. The project is a fork from _7h0ma5/QLog_, indicating a continued development path.

Ham Call Lookup is an windows phone app that allows you to perform amateur radio callsign lookups via QRZ.COM. It also incorporates DX cluster feeds, DXCC information retrieval and Solar data all within one application on your Windows Phone. For callsign lookups, the application uses the QRZ.COM XML interface, please register at QRZ.COM for an account if you do not already have one. The application will happily work with a free QRZ.COM account although it is recommended to use a paid account, as a minimum the XML Logbook Data paid option, in order to access the full functionality of callsign lookups within the application.

The MiniTioune receiver project, developed by Jean-Pierre F6DZP, consists of the home constructed MiniTiouner hardware which interfaces via a standard USB 2.0 port to a Windows PC running the MiniTioune software. It can be used to receive satellite broadcasts transmissions making it ideal for use on Q-oscar 100 Es hail-2 without any external frequency converters.

Time-Sync is a freeware software to synchronize the time of your system. Time-Sync is installed as a service, the configuration is very easy for each user and can be done in a few steps. Up to five redundant time servers can be configured.

The amateur radio listener for when you're not on the radio. Repeater-START, the offline repeater listing app for Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Ubuntu, Librem Phone is available, Now with grid square display, topographical maps and frequency preferences

Time Mapper UHD is a versatile mapping and time visualization program offering multi-satellite viewing with frequency display and unique country-pairs for PskReporter data. It features live feeds from logging programs and can plot ADIF files. Ideal for schools, offices, or amateur radio stations, it provides customizable 4K or HD world clock displays with over 60 map layers, including ham radio zones and natural features. The program supports various time functions and can import logs for detailed analysis. It runs on Windows 10 or 11 and offers a 30-day free trial.

This blog article introduces an updated repeater controller project utilizing the Arduino UNO. It includes a CW identifier, and the ID message can be customized using hex codes. The author offers a Windows command line program for easier message coding and provides a link for download. The controller features three adjustable timers for IDer, Timer-out, and Squelch-tail. The article also mentions the use of an audio switch to control audio levels between the receiver and transmitter. Detailed instructions and code files are available on the author's website for both version 1 and version 2 of the Arduino repeater controller. The project aims to enhance repeater functionality and audio management in ham radio operations.

FreePCB is a free, open-source PCB editor for Microsoft Windows, released under the GNU General Public License. It was designed to be easy to learn and easy to use, yet capable of professional-quality work.

DXFile is a Windows shareware application designed for amateur radio operators, providing comprehensive log management capabilities. The software, developed in Pascal, facilitates real-time and deferred QSO entry, automatically populating fields like frequency, mode, and DXCC country based on user input and system time. It includes features for searching, modifying, and deleting QSO records, with options to sort logs by date, callsign, or entry order. The program offers various printing functions, including QSL card labels in multiple formats, and can generate standard logbook printouts. Beyond basic logging, DXFile integrates modules for tracking progress towards major operating awards such as DXCC, _IOTA_, WAZ, WAS, DDFM, and DIFM. It provides detailed summaries of contacts by band and mode, including graphical representations of HF traffic. A dedicated QSL Manager module assists in processing received QSLs, allowing users to mark confirmations and print multi-line QSL labels. The application also incorporates a DXCC list viewer, which can be updated to ensure accurate country and zone data for logging and award tracking. A distinctive feature is its HF propagation prediction module, which calculates optimal frequencies and signal levels for paths between **250 km** and **6000 km**, considering both E and F layer ionospheric conditions. This module helps operators determine the best times for long-distance contacts. Additionally, DXFile includes a _Web-Cluster_ interface, enabling connection to various DX cluster servers like DXLITE, DXSCAPE, and NC7J for real-time spot information.

MLog 0.8d is a freeware logging software designed for Windows operating systems (NT, 98, ME, 2000, XP) that facilitates the logging, management, and analysis of amateur radio QSOs. It features a customizable input mask for rapid contest logging, a robust search function for existing contacts, and immediate data storage in CSV format to prevent data loss. The software also includes a double-check mechanism against reference logs during callsign entry, integrated DXCC information, and a "magic field" for streamlined data input, all within a single-window interface. Key functionalities include graphical QSL card management via _QSL-Collection_, CW output through soundcard or PC speaker, and direct access to _Radio Amateur Callbook_ data. MLog supports transceiver control via _Ham Radio Deluxe_ URLs, offers a detailed world map with locator conversions, and can launch _VOACAP_ through _HamCap_. It provides extensive data analysis options for QSLs, _Locator_ large fields, _DOKs_, _DXCCs_, QSO counts, and user-defined contest evaluations, alongside flexible import/export capabilities for various log formats.

Tucnak is multiplatform VHF/HF contest logbook. It is executable on Linux and other unix-type systems. Since v3 also native under MS Windows, Android and Kindle

ToyNTP is a simple freeware time server for Windows that implements the SNTP protocol and uses a GPS receiver, Garmin GPS 18x LVC, as time reference. ToyNTP was designed to be used with Faros in the locations where access to the SNTP servers on the Internet is not available, but it may be used for other purposes as well, in particular, it may be configured to keep the PC clock synchronized to a GPS receiver.

TinyCAD is a an open source program for drawing circuit diagrams which runs under Windows. TinyCAD is a program for drawing electrical circuit diagrams commonly known as schematic drawings. It supports standard and custom symbol libraries. It supports PCB layout programs with several netlist formats and can also produce SPICE simulation netlists.

This page provides a fully customizable band plan. You can easily customize the frequency limits, scale, define custom windows for modes and activities, adding or removing bands. You can tehn Export to PDF or print the bandplan to distribute the document to help hams operating within the designated spectrum efficiently. Useful for both new and experienced hams looking to produce their custom bandplan.

Adjust date and time of your Icom transceiver from a Windows PC. Compatible with IC-705, IC-7100, IC-7300, IC-7610, IC-7600, IC-7851 (7850), and, IC-9700

This project details the creation of a portable GoBox housing an IC705, Windows 11 PC, and Bluetooth microphone. The robust setup, enclosed in a weatherproof Hofbauer Explorer Case, ensures stability and functionality for QRP and emergency radio activities. The aluminum-mounted devices minimize RF interference, and a built-in LifePO4 battery powers the 10.1 TFT touch LED monitor, providing approximately 12 hours of use in receive mode. With a focus on grab-and-go versatility, this GoBox stands as an efficient solution for outdoor ham radio operations.

Coil64 (Coil32) is a versatile tool for calculating single-layer inductance coils used in various electronics, such as matching circuits and amplifiers. The online calculator enables users to estimate the number of turns, winding dimensions, and select the appropriate wire type for home-brewed RF inductors. It employs Bob Weaver's equation, factoring in wire corrections, and allows for the calculation of Q-factor and self-capacitance. Coil64 is compatible across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac-OS, and Android.

CW_Player is a freeware Morse code training program designed for aspiring and experienced radio amateurs. It generates Morse characters, Q codes, abbreviations, and random text, offering 20 customizable lessons for learning Morse code. The software includes a quiz for knowledge testing, CW signal monitoring to decode morse code live, and the ability to create personalized local characters. It generates .wav files for playback, supports Windows features like copy-paste, and integrates easily with transceivers for on-air training. Ideal for beginners, instructors, and hobbyists, CW_Player boosts confidence in CW operations.

Quansheng Dock v0.32.22q is a specialized software application designed for remote operation of Quansheng UV-K5 (and equivalent) handheld radios using a programming cable. The software enables various advanced functionalities and features for these radios, enhancing their usability and flexibility. Quansheng Dock is a Windows application designed for remote control of Quansheng UV-K5 handheld radios using a programming cable. It offers enhanced features such as advanced preset and channel scanning, customizable LCD displays, spectrum analysis, and audio passthrough. The software requires firmware version 0.32.21q and the .NET 6 runtime. An AIOC cable is recommended for full audio functionality. Installation is straightforward and portable.

AZIWORLD is a user-friendly tool for generating azimuthal maps of the Earth centered on any location. Compatible with Windows XP and later, it supports English and French. Maps can be saved in .bmp format for easy customization. AZIWORLD computes azimuths, distances, and geographical positions, integrating seamlessly with AZIPOINT for automatic antenna pointing. Linux/Ubuntu/Android users can run AZIWORLD via WINE or CROSSOVER. For optimal functionality, installing AZIPOINT alongside AZIWORLD is recommended.

KM Rover is a rover logger software for BIG 4 VHF UHF contests and generic, Spring and Fall Sprints, GPS interface, beam heading CW PTT DVK functions. Works on Windows

PCB is an interactive printed circuit board editor for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac systems. This Software runs across multiple platforms such as Unix, Linux, Windows as well as Mac systems. This Tool is widely used for electronics as well as electrical circuit designing that comes with schematic capture. PCB offers high end features such as an autorouter and trace optimizer which can tremendously reduce layout time.

Hostilog, developed by DF1LX using Python 3.5 and PyQT5, is a logging application designed for high-speed QSO data entry, achieving rates of 300–400 QSOs per hour from handwritten logbooks. The software prioritizes keyboard input, minimizing mouse usage for efficiency. It incorporates a cluster window with RegEx filtering capabilities and facilitates UDP transfer of QSO data to _DXkeeper_ from the _DXLab Suite_. The program supports basic rig control via _Hamlib_, with configuration examples provided for radios like the TS-590S using `rigctld`. Hostilog can process 50,000-line ADIF files in under 10 seconds and includes features for combining and sorting ADIF data. While primarily a Windows application, it runs under _WINE_ on Linux, with specific notes on Ubuntu compatibility. Recent updates, including a version from August 28, 2024, address bugs and improve UI, with documentation available in both German and English.

This amateur radio website explains how to use the free AGWPE utility program to send and receive packet data using the sound card of your PC. Note that AGWPE is a Windows-only program. This website, which is hosted on SV2AGW's web site, focuses on support for the sound card packet features of AGWPE.