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Ground Station offers real-time satellite tracking and radio communication capabilities, primarily for amateur radio operators engaged in satellite operations. It utilizes **TLE data** from sources like CelesTrak and SatNOGS for precise orbital prediction and integrates with various SDR devices, including RTL-SDR, SoapySDR, and UHD/USRP radios, to receive live signals. The software provides automated antenna rotator control and **Hamlib-compatible** rig control with Doppler correction, crucial for maintaining signal lock on fast-moving LEO satellites. It supports IQ recording in SigMF format and decodes several digital modes such as SSTV, FSK, GFSK, GMSK, and BPSK with AX25 USP Geoscan framing. Dedicated interfaces are available for satellite tracking, SDR waterfall displays with live transcription and packet decoding, and telemetry packet viewing. Users can manage TLE data synchronization and SDR hardware, along with browsing decoded outputs through an integrated file browser. An observations dashboard and DSP topology view further enhance the operational experience, providing comprehensive tools for monitoring and analyzing satellite passes.
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This is a simple interface that will let you use your pc-multimedia headset on your ham rig. It’s a small plastic box with two sockets for the headset jacks.
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Zenith Tracker offers real-time satellite tracking, pass predictions, and radio hardware integration for ham radio operators. The platform includes an interactive world map showing satellite positions, footprints, and ground tracks, as well as a polar radar visualization for detailed pass analysis. Users can view upcoming passes, set filters, and receive notifications. Integration with CSN Technologies S.A.T Hardware and QTRigDoppler allows for automatic radio control, antenna tracking, and transponder management. The platform also offers APRS message interface, grid square-based location input, and API integration for rover activations. Zenith Tracker is recommended for both general users and those needing advanced hardware integration.
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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.
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Logisim is an educational tool for designing and simulating digital logic circuits. With its simple toolbar interface and simulation of circuits as you build them, it is simple enough to facilitate learning the most basic concepts related to logic circuits.
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The NOAA/GML Solar Calculator provides critical data for **solar position** and timing, including sunrise, sunset, and solar noon, for any geographic location on Earth. Users can input specific dates and times, or select from predefined locations such as World Cities, U.S. Cities, GML Observatories, and GML Data Sites. The interface allows for precise geographical input by dragging a red pin on an interactive map, complemented by extensive time zone selections and UTC offset adjustments. Key outputs include the Equation of Time, Solar Declination, and the sun's azimuth in degrees at local time. The tool also generates comprehensive sunrise/sunset tables for an entire year, opening these data sets in a new browser tab for easy access and analysis. While the calculator remains operational, NOAA explicitly states it is no longer actively supported or maintained, advising users that accuracy and functionality cannot be guaranteed, and no further updates or technical support will be provided. Despite the lack of ongoing support, the resource details the underlying calculations and offers spreadsheets for users interested in performing their own solar data computations. It also includes links to older versions of the solar calculator and a glossary of relevant terms, serving as a reference for understanding solar mechanics and their impact on radio propagation.
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This project uses an inexpensive Teensy microcontroller as the core of a flexible interface that provides a high-fidelity sound card and VOX functions for controlling the radio.The interface firmware supports variable VOX delay, CW and RTTY keying via audio (such as is available from Fldigi), and RTS and DTR control of any keying function, all via a single USB connection to the PC.
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A SSTV interfsace (soundcard) to minimize RF feed back and a soundcard limiter to prevent over driving the soundcard
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Digirig is an open-source integrated digital modes interface for amateur radio. As a differentiating feature, Digirig only requires a single USB connection to the computer with all the digital goodness packed in a single small enclosure. The internals include a USB hub, audio codec, a fully featured serial CAT (Computer Aided Transceiver) interface, and potentially other modules such as GPS receiver for time synchronization.
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The **Nilex Morse Tutor** is an HTML5 web application designed to teach Morse code reception, adapting to user proficiency by adding new characters as readiness is detected. It prioritizes practice on less familiar letters, numbers, symbols, words, and phrases, while minimizing repetition of already mastered elements. The program offers multiple learning orders, including "Q7ZG..." (Ward/Jim's), "KMRS..." (PU5EPX/Koch), "KMUR..." (lcwo.net), "AENT..." (CWops CW Academy), "TEAN..." (Stephen C Phillips), "ANET..." (Vic VE3YT), and "ETI5..." (Ham Whisperer), alongside an alphabetical option. Users can customize the learning experience by enabling or disabling automatic progression, and selecting specific content categories such as numbers, symbols, words, phrases, QSO bits, Ham Radio Bands, X+Y=Z math, and units. Audio settings are adjustable for volume, speed (WPM), tone frequency, and keyshape/keying envelope, allowing for a personalized auditory environment. The interface provides visual feedback with blue bars indicating practice emphasis and gray bars for reserved characters, with clickable bars for manual character selection. Developed by "Nosey" Nick Waterman, VA3NNW, this tutor is based on earlier versions by Jim Wilson and a 1977 QST article. A significant October 2019 rewrite incorporated a new WebAudio sound library by AwesomeAidenW, improving offline functionality and mobile support. The content library was expanded to include 3000 top Google words, 2284+ General Service List words, ISO country codes, capital cities, US states, Canadian provinces, UK counties, common names, periodic table elements, quotes, Q-codes, electronic components, ham abbreviations, and example call signs. The software is distributed under the GNU GPL V2 license.
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An FLdigi computer interface from spare parts made with a mic modification
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Presents an interactive **Ham Bands Explorer** web application, offering a live view of all amateur radio bands overlaid on a world map. This resource displays **CQ zones** and **ITU zones**, with geographical data sourced from HB9HIL/hamradio-zones-geojson under an MIT license. The interface provides a dynamic visualization of global band conditions, enabling operators to observe activity patterns across different regions. Users can select individual countries to retrieve and display their specific band plans, with frequency coverage details loaded from CountryData.json. The tool indicates 100% frequency coverage, ensuring comprehensive data presentation for selected regions. This functionality supports detailed analysis of national regulatory variations within the amateur spectrum. The application integrates both a map view and a live view, facilitating real-time monitoring and geographical context for band usage. It serves as a practical reference for understanding international amateur radio regulations and visualizing propagation characteristics across various frequency allocations.
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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.
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Optimizing the cable connections for cat control and audio input output by implementing the digirig mobile. A small audio and rig control interface, with a single USB cable supports most QRP radios requiring external audio and CAT control facilities
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One primary function of this online utility is to convert plain text into _Morse code_, presenting the output in either a visual dit-dah sequence or as a downloadable MIDI file for auditory practice. The tool also provides the reverse capability, allowing operators to input Morse code and receive a decoded text translation. This bidirectional functionality supports both encoding messages for transmission practice and decoding received signals for improved copy. Operators can utilize the web interface for quick translations, making it accessible without software installation. The resource focuses on the fundamental aspects of CW communication, aiding in both learning and practical application of the code. Its design emphasizes simplicity and direct utility for amateur radio enthusiasts working with CW.
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KlaTrack is a Windows-based software application designed to assist amateur radio operators with satellite communication by predicting spacecraft visibility. It provides a simple interface to determine when specific satellites will be above the local horizon, a critical factor for successful two-way contacts via amateur radio satellites. The program processes _Two-Line Element_ (TLE) data to calculate orbital mechanics, offering a practical tool for satellite operators to plan their operating windows. It supports real-time tracking and displays essential pass information. This utility simplifies the complex task of satellite tracking, allowing operators to focus on making contacts rather than manual orbital calculations. While specific gain figures or distances are not quantified, the software's core function directly supports achieving successful satellite QSOs by providing precise pass predictions. It is particularly useful for operators engaging in activities like working the International Space Station (ISS) or other low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, where short pass times and precise timing are crucial for maximizing contact opportunities.
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This interface includes both the CAT and the PTT circuits,and it can be controlled from a single COM port for the Yaesu FT-817 transceiver
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A comprehensive morse code auduio guide with several youtube movies classified by skill level, characters and numbers, sentences, speed level and more. All movies are linked by an interactive interface that let you select the speed and the excercise type. The page contains an downloadable set of morse code exercises and several other resources
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Spotty leverages Philip Gladstone’s pskreporter.info data, delivered via an MQTT broker by Tom Fanning (M0LTE), to offer a responsive web application for visualizing propagation. The Map View presents a default visualization (grid AA00 / callsign MY8CALL) and distinguishes signal types: small spots for signals heard by a location, large spots for transmissions from a location, and teardrop markers for transmissions from the monitored callsign. Clicking a spot reveals detailed signal data in an overlay. The application includes a Log View for raw spot data and a Settings tab for customization. Users can filter tracking by specific Callsign or Grid, with preferences saved to the browser. A notable feature is the Time to Live (TTL) setting, adjustable from the default 60 seconds, which controls spot visibility duration to manage map clutter during high-traffic periods. The tool provides a clear, logic-driven interface for real-time signal monitoring.
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Controlling a rotator via computer can be costly, but a budget-friendly solution exists using an Arduino Nano and free software by Anthony K3NG. This setup allows for easy and enhanced rotator control, including screen and network management. Though initial software setup can be complex, pre-configured versions are available. Building and customizing the hardware interface is required, with comprehensive support provided by K3NG's resources.
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With some fantasy the circuit can be easily assembled on a small scrap of pre-perf board,and then fitted in the DB9 serial connector shell. The interface requires two NPN transistors and few more passive components.
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This page contains draft of USB CAT interface for Yaesu 8x7 (817, 847, 897). Tested with FT857 by OK1USW.
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Over 15 amateur radio bands, from 160m to 70cm, are supported by the _DXTRON_ web cluster, providing real-time DX spotting information. This service integrates directly with the _QRZCQ_ API, allowing users to monitor activity across various modes including CW, Phone, Digi, RTTY, SSTV, and SAT. DXTRON displays critical spot data such as timestamp, spotter callsign, frequency, mode, DX call, and remarks, along with geographical details like Grid, DXCC, ITU, CQ zone, continent, and country. Developed by _DO5SSB_, DXTRON v1.42 offers a user-friendly interface for filtering spots by band and mode, catering to both casual DXers and serious contesters. The platform is designed for accessibility, providing a clear overview of current propagation conditions and active stations worldwide. This web cluster is a practical tool for hams seeking to identify rare DX, track contest activity, or simply observe band conditions. Its reliance on the QRZCQ API ensures a consistent flow of up-to-date spotting data, making it a reliable resource for real-time operational awareness.
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DX Data provides a unified view of real-time DX spots, aggregating data from **DXSpider**, the **Reverse Beacon Network (RBN)**, and PSK Reporter. This online service offers advanced filtering capabilities, allowing amateur radio operators to refine spot displays by DXCC entity, band, mode, CQ zone, and continent. It addresses the challenge of sifting through numerous DX spots by presenting a consolidated stream, enabling DXers to efficiently identify active stations across various bands and modes. The platform integrates with Club Log, which assists in fine-tuning band-entity combinations based on a user's logging history, thereby reducing irrelevant spot noise. Key features include DX email alerts, PSK Reporter tracking, and a custom watchlist for monitoring specific stations or regions. The service also incorporates a live news feed from DX World, providing current information relevant to the DXing community. This design aims to streamline the DX spotting process, offering a responsive interface for identifying operating opportunities.
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Homemade custom CAT interface cable for the Yaesu FT-817 this article include schematics diagram for the interface and some pictures
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Serial CAT interface to control a Yaesu FT-817 transceiver. Inspired in the James Buck (VE3BUX) FT-857D library and crafted to Andy Webster FT-817_Buddy project, but usable by anyone to control a FT-817 radio.
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The page presents JRX, a virtual radio receiver interface written in Java that can connect to about 200 ham radio transceivers and receivers using the Hamlib library. It offers features like 200 read/write memories, a programmable scanner, and spectrum scope, making it easier to use than traditional radios. The article explains the benefits of virtualizing a radio with controls and highlights the advantages of using JRX, especially for radios requiring computer control. Author P. Lutus provides insights on the development of JRX and its improvements over previous virtual radio projects.
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TNXQSO.com offers a streamlined **log search** utility, specifically designed to consolidate QSL information for **DXpeditions** and special event stations. This online service aggregates data from prominent logging platforms such as Club Log, Logbook of The World (LoTW), and HRDLog, presenting a unified interface for radio amateurs to verify their contacts. The platform aims to simplify the process of confirming QSOs by providing direct links to the respective logging services, allowing users to quickly ascertain if their contact has been uploaded and confirmed. Users can input a callsign and band to retrieve immediate results, indicating whether a QSO is present in the linked logs. The service also supports DXpedition teams by offering tools for managing their own logs and QSL routes, without requiring an account for general log searching. This functionality proves particularly useful for DXers seeking rapid confirmation of rare contacts or for those managing their QSLing efforts across multiple platforms after a significant operating event.
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Cheap and easy to build digital modes USB interface for Ham Radio. The DuinoVOX Arduino powered digital modes USB interface for ham radio.
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A data converter for the Tandy WM918 weather station. The Weather APRS data converter project aims to create an interface to interpret data from the popular Tandy WM918 weather station and format it for transmission over packet radio. The South East Radio Group in South Australia has established a network of these weather stations to provide amateurs with regularly updated weather data. However, the WM918's data output is not structured for APRS weather reporting. This project describes a solution using a PIC microcontroller to convert the WM918 data into APRS-compatible strings that can be sent as beacons or connected packets. The interface offers features like position/positionless data, connected/beacon modes, and metric/imperial units. The goal is to create an interconnected weather reporting system for amateur radio operators
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The **qrh-OS** application functions as a dedicated ham radio operating environment within Windows 10 and 11 systems, providing a consolidated platform for various amateur radio activities. It does not alter core system settings but instead presents a virtual desktop populated with specialized utilities and an integrated CAT radio system. This design aims to streamline the operator's workflow by centralizing tools often used for DXing, contesting, and general operating. Key features include a Telnet terminal for DX Cluster connections, real-time APRS tracking, and **CAT control** for transceivers, enabling one-click tuning from various integrated modules like Cluster, POTA, SOTA, WWFF, and Visual DX. The software also incorporates a worldwide Amateur Radio contest calendar, tools for Flora & Fauna activations, and displays for HF Low Bands Beacons and HF propagation conditions. Further utilities encompass a MeshCom Map, POTA Tunable, Reverse Beacons for WSPR network monitoring, SOTA Tunable, and a Timezone display. Visual DX offers an interactive globe showing DX stations and frequencies, while WebSDR/KiwiSDR access extends listening capabilities. An integrated IPTV player and real-time weather maps round out the comprehensive suite, all accessible within a single-window interface.
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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
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DecoAlert 1.0 Beta is a companion application designed to enhance the digital mode operating experience, specifically for FT8, FT4, and FT2. It operates by monitoring UDP data streams from primary decoding software like _Decodium_ and _WSJT-X_ on port 2237. The software provides real-time, priority-based audio alerts using WAV sounds for various conditions, including All Time New Ones (ATNO), new DXCC entities per band/mode, user-defined watchlist callsigns, new Maidenhead grid squares, and LoTW-active stations. It also highlights previously worked stations (B4) and integrates live DX spots from Telnet clusters, offering a comprehensive suite of tools for serious digital mode operators. The application features a built-in SQLite database for tracking worked stations and integrates with LoTW user lists to identify confirmed contacts. A DX Cluster client supports multiple Telnet servers, providing a broad view of propagation. PSKReporter statistics are available by band and mode, offering insights into signal paths. The QSO log viewer includes search and filter capabilities, while an _OpenStreetMap_ (OSM) interface visualizes spot locations, aiding in situational awareness. DecoAlert requires Windows 10/11 (64-bit) and compatible digital mode software configured to send UDP data.
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This interface is perfect to operate the ICOM IC706 MKIIg with a pc-headset,in VOX or with PTT.
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This Arduino project explores long-range RF communication using EBYTE E32 1W LoRa modules (either E32-915T30D or E32-900T30D) paired with ESP32 microcontrollers featuring OLED displays. The setup leverages the modules' Semtech SX1276 chip with amplifier to achieve up to 1W transmission power—significantly more than the chip alone provides. Unlike other LoRa implementations, these modules include a microcontroller that simplifies interface through UART rather than SPI. The documented implementation includes proper wiring between components and Arduino code that configures the module, displays received messages on the OLED screen, and transmits messages every two seconds while keeping power consumption manageable.
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The guide details setting up a comprehensive HF packet BBS using linBPQ on a Raspberry Pi. Exploring linBPQ's versatility and community support, the author emphasizes its legality considerations and cross-platform accessibility. Configuration files for linBPQ, including bpq32.cfg, chatconfig.cfg, and linmail.cfg, are explained along with the systemd service setup. The linBPQ Web Management Interface and future setup for QtTermTCP are also discussed for a complete packet BBS experience.
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Designed for the FT-817, this audio speech compressor, centered on the Analog Devices SSM2165, offers a 40 dB compression range, enhancing signal power. Built externally with the SMD version to preserve warranty, the circuit interfaces smoothly with electret microphones. Testing shows a 6 dB average power increase. Adaptable to rigs with electret microphones, it maintains unity gain and 40 dB compression.
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FM-DX Webserver is a cross-platform web server created for FM DXers to manage their radio receivers via a web interface. The project provides a detailed task list, Discord community for updates and support, and installation tutorials for both Windows and Linux. Users can contribute to the project by opening issues or submitting pull requests. The web server is bundled with necessary libraries and licensed under GNU-GPL v3. Always ensure compliance with local laws before hosting a web server. Enhance your FM DXing experience with FM-DX Webserver!
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This page, authored by VU2ESE, delves into the sBitx, a Software-Defined Radio (SDR) designed for homebrewers. The content covers the hybrid SDR circuit, software, user interface, hacking/modifying the sBitx, performance, and more. It explores the various components of the sBitx, including the exciter, filters, amplifiers, digital circuit, and modems. The page aims to provide information and guidance for hams interested in building their own SDR. Readers will learn about the capabilities, features, and adaptability of the sBitx, making it a valuable resource for DIY radio enthusiasts.
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Approximately 100 MeshCom nodes are visualized in real-time on a geographical map, providing a dynamic overview of the LoRa mesh network. This resource, hosted by _OE1KFR_, details node positions, telemetry data, and message traffic. Users can measure distances between two selected nodes, view text messages with callsign, destination, and gateway information, and access position data including latitude, longitude, and altitude. The platform supports filtering by regions such as Europe, USA, and Asia, allowing operators to focus on specific geographical areas. The detailed node list table presents comprehensive status information for each node, including gateway callsign, firmware version, hardware type, and environmental telemetry like temperature, pressure, humidity, and CO2 levels. This granular data enables operators to monitor network health and individual node performance, facilitating troubleshooting and optimization of MeshCom deployments. The map interface enhances situational awareness for those engaged in LoRa mesh networking.
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AutoEZ, Automated use of EZNEC, is an Excel workbook that works alongside EZNEC antenna modeling software version 5.0 or later. With AutoEZ, you can control different aspects of your model using variables and run multiple EZNEC test cases automatically. Formulas in Excel allow you to modify any part of the model. AutoEZ's interface resembles EZNEC's. Enabling macros in Excel might be necessary before using AutoEZ. The program opens various model file formats including EZNEC (.ez), NEC (.nec or .inp), AO and NEC/Wires (.ant), and MMANA-GAL (.maa). You can set the frequency and/or variable values for the test cases to be run through EZNEC. AutoEZ allows you to create animations showcasing how the pattern changes as the model configuration is modified. You can download a fully working, but limited demo copy from this site.
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The XX9D Log Online provides a direct log search function for the DXpedition to Macao, specifically detailing operations conducted in 2017 and 2019. This service allows amateur radio operators to verify their contacts (QSOs) with XX9D, a critical step for QSL card management and award applications. Users are explicitly advised to consult the online log to prevent duplicate contacts on the same band and mode, optimizing efficiency during active DXpedition periods. This online tool supports the "DX Code Of Conduct," promoting ethical operating practices within the amateur radio community. The platform facilitates the Online QSL Request System (OQRS), streamlining the process for requesting QSL cards without the need for traditional bureau or direct mail methods. Operators are instructed to defer OQRS submissions until the conclusion of the DXpedition, ensuring all logs are finalized. The log search interface is powered by CMSimple, a content management system, indicating a straightforward, database-free web application. The resource is designed for ease of access, providing a clear method for DXers to confirm their contacts and manage QSL requests efficiently.
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The DX Jungle SatTracker is an interactive online tool designed for real-time amateur radio satellite tracking. It incorporates live Doppler correction, AMSAT satellite status, and pass predictions for various active amateur radio satellites such as ISS, SO-50, FO-29, and RS-44. The platform calculates real-time uplink and downlink frequencies, adjusting for Doppler shift, and displays satellite footprints and orbital paths on a map interface. Users can select specific satellites and input their grid square for localized pass predictions. This service integrates WebSDR support, allowing users to listen to satellite passes live without requiring a physical radio, and offers Companion radio control capabilities. Orbital data is sourced from CelesTrak, while radio frequencies are derived from AMSAT and SatNOGS. The interface provides options to filter for FM repeater-only satellites and displays active passes, ordered by the next available pass, facilitating timely operational planning for satellite enthusiasts.
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The _MFJ-915_ RF Isolator, rated for 1.8-30 MHz and 1500W PEP, exemplifies the product range available from The Ham Shop. The inventory includes various antenna support ropes, such as 3/16" _Dacron Polyester Rope_ in lengths from 100 to 1500 feet, alongside a selection of cables for _SignaLink USB_ sound card interfaces. Specific SignaLink cables are offered for radios like the Yaesu FT-847 (SLCAB847), Yaesu HTs (SLCABVXY), and the Elecraft K3 (SLCABHTY). Additionally, the shop provides modular jumper cables and modules, including the SLMOD8RY for Kenwood/Alinco 8-pin round mic jacks and the SLMOD8RI for Icom 8-pin round mic jacks. The product line supports diverse station configurations, encompassing antennas, coax, baluns, dummy loads, duplexers, insulators, microphones, power supplies, SWR meters, and watt meters.
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Operating on the HF and VHF bands, the URE WebCluster serves as a real-time DX spotting network for amateur radio operators. It aggregates DX spots from various sources, presenting them with detailed information such as DX callsign, frequency, mode, and spotter details. The platform integrates essential propagation data, including current solar indices like _K-index_ and _A-index_, alongside visual propagation maps, which are crucial for planning long-distance contacts. Users can submit new DX spots, contributing to the collective intelligence of the amateur radio community, and filter existing spots by band, mode, or callsign, enhancing operational efficiency. This resource enables operators to monitor band openings and identify active DX stations, significantly aiding in _DXCC_ pursuit and contest operations. The integration of solar-terrestrial data directly within the cluster interface allows for immediate correlation between propagation conditions and observed DX activity, a feature not universally present in all web clusters. By providing both raw spot data and contextual propagation information, the URE WebCluster offers a practical tool for real-time decision-making during operating sessions, allowing hams to quickly adapt to changing band conditions and target specific _DX_ entities.
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Boondock Echo offers a revolutionary communication experience with an internet-backed recording and playback device for two-way radios. It ensures clear, reliable communication in remote or challenging conditions. Key features include real-time recording, internet connectivity, seamless integration, playback flexibility, rugged design, and a user-friendly interface. Services include product training, hardware maintenance and repair, customization, and regular firmware updates for optimal performance.
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This presentation offers a beginner's guide to digital communication modes in Ham Radio, specifically PSK31 and RTTY. It covers the basics like what data modes are and the equipment needed (radio, computer, interface). It explains the technical details like PSK vs. RTTY, AFSK vs. FSK, and data transmission processes. The presentation also provides instructions on software setup, live testing procedures, and where to find data transmissions on different bands. Finally, it covers communication styles and etiquette for data QSOs.
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Beam Controller Interface Project. The control system will be via the internet and consist of a Rig-Expert WTI-1 interface which provides access to CAT commands, PTT, and Rx and Tx audio.
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open890 is a web-based UI for the Kenwood TS-890S amateur radio, and features good usability, clean design, and high-speed bandscope/audio scope displays, among other features not available either on the radio itself, or in the ARCP remote control software. It is currently only designed to interface with the TS-890 via a LAN (or wifi) connection, and not a USB/serial connection. It may work with the TS-990, as the command set is very similar, but is currently untested.
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Digital modes troubleshooting can be complex, even with devices like Digirig, which are designed for ease of use. This guide provides solutions for common setup issues in ham radio digital modes, applicable to Digirig and similar interfaces. Key troubleshooting tips include isolating problems, restoring previous configurations, ensuring correct USB and audio connections, and configuring software and hardware settings properly. Community forums offer additional support for specific issues.