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BKLog is a versatile log book and contest program designed specifically for amateur radio operators. Developed in VB.NET, it offers a user-friendly interface and a range of features that cater to both casual and competitive hams. Users can log their contacts, manage contest entries, and utilize automatic CW sending, making it a valuable tool for any operator. One of the standout features of BKLog is its integration with DX Cluster access, allowing users to stay updated on DX spots and enhance their operating experience. Additionally, it supports uploads to popular online QSL services such as QRZ, LoTW, and Club Log, streamlining the QSL process for users. With regular updates and improvements, BKLog continues to evolve, ensuring it meets the needs of the amateur radio community. Whether you're a seasoned contester or a newcomer to logging, BKLog provides the essential tools to enhance your ham radio experience. Its compatibility with Windows makes it accessible to a wide range of users, and its ongoing development ensures that it remains relevant in the ever-changing landscape of amateur radio.

Shareware Windows logging program for the 10-10 QSO party

The program can be used to calculate inductors (coils) and their number of turns on ferrite cores, ferrite shells and air coils. These can be used for baluns, Ununs, bandpass filters, low pass filters, resonant circuits, and more. The technical specifications of the cores are already integrated in the program. Application is free and runs on Windows 32 bit versions only. To make it run on Windows 10 64 bit need to be unzipped in a single folder.

A 500 kHz to 5.5GHz 2-port vector network analyzer designed for use with any Linux, Windows or MacOS computer. High performance: up to 80 dB dynamic range in the MHz range; up to 40 dB in the GHz range

IK6CAC windows shareware program to manage the USA County Award

Windows shareware Log program for the IARU HF Contest

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

Fox Telemetry Decoder Software is a free telemetry software that run on Windows MacOSX and Linux. With Fox Telem will be able to track, store and analyze FOX series and Cubesat satellites

Windows shareware November Sweepstakes Log program

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.

ContestLogHQB is a free windows contest logging program developed by Gabriele IZ5HQB. Currently in Italian, support most of the VHF and Up contests including Maraton 50Mhz.

The **HamRacer** voice keyer, a Windows-based application, is showcased in this video, illustrating its utility for radio amateurs participating in SSB contests. It functions as a synthesized PC-based voice keyer, specifically designed for HF and VHF SSB contest operations, allowing operators to transmit pre-recorded or text-to-speech generated messages during rapid-fire exchanges. The demonstration includes actual recorded QSO examples from a contest, featuring contacts with stations such as SP6OWA, S57O, OK1IEI, 9A1DL, OE1PAB, OK1GTH, and 9A1E. These examples highlight the software's practical application in a live contesting environment, demonstrating how it facilitates contest participation for operators who might otherwise face challenges with traditional voice keying. The resource provides a direct look at the software in action, emphasizing its role in promoting inclusivity within the amateur radio contesting community. It details the use of Windows SAPI for speech synthesis, a core component of HamRacer's functionality.

Instruction on setting up an RTLSDR dongle under Linux Windows and MacOSx

The Kenwood TS-870S HF transceiver features two state-of-the-art 24-bit 20 MIPS DSP chips, providing over 100dB out-of-passband attenuation and CW bandwidth adjustable to 50 Hz. It operates across 160-10 meters with 100 watts output, incorporating digital filtering, a beat canceller, and 100 memory channels. The radio also includes a transmit equalizer, RX antenna input, and a K1 Logic Keyer, enhancing signal processing and operational flexibility for amateur radio operators. Advanced capabilities include IF stage DSP, dual noise reduction, and an auto notch filter, all contributing to superior signal reception and clarity. The TS-870S offers a variable AGC, voice equalizer, and an RS-232C port for computer control, with Windows™ software supplied. Its built-in automatic antenna tuner functions on all bands for both transmit and receive modes, streamlining station setup and operation. Available accessories such as the DRU-3A digital recording unit, SO-2 high stability crystal oscillator, and VS-2 voice synthesizer option further extend the transceiver's utility. The unit requires 13.8 VDC at 20.5 Amps and is supplied with an MC-43S hand microphone, making it a comprehensive station component.

First released around 1995 and significantly redesigned as QWTelnet 2, this software provides a dedicated interface for monitoring DX-Cluster traffic via Telnet. It integrates a **SOTAwatch parser** with configurable audio alerts, allowing operators to receive notifications for specific search patterns in DX-Cluster remarks without constant screen attention. The application also supports parsing for **GMAwatch (German Mountain Award)**, providing alerts for German Mountain Award activations. QWTelnet 2.4.0, released on 07-APR-2012, runs on Windows (tested on W7) and is distributed as a ZIP file containing the `qwtelnet.exe` executable. It does not require a formal installation process; users simply extract and run the program. The software can display DX information for single bands, integrate with the Reverse Beacon Network, and link to external web resources for DXCC and SOTA information. It also supports local reference files for IOTA, WFF, and RDA awards, which users must source and place in the `qwtelnet/files` directory. For IOTA data, users can convert `IOTA.CSV` from UCX-Log or `DX4WIN_IOTA.TXT` into `iota.csv`. WFF and RDA reference files are directly sourced from their respective websites.

Freeware windows program that allow you to read, search and archive dx news bullettins by Alex, VE3NEA

With Doozy for Windows you can make QSO’s via your Windows PC on DSTAR ( DPLUS, DEXTRA, DCS and XLX ). There is no need for a hotspot. Just connect your ICOM IC-705 to your Windows PC with an USB datacable and connect it to your favorite DSTAR reflector/repeater.

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

Windows shareware contest log program for the ARRL 160 meter contest

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.

Russian and english contest log software for windows. The full version of the program contains all the tests and utilities.

VR-120 Commander is a windows programming software for the Yaesu VR-120 and VR-120D

A portable decoder for METEOR M weather satellite LRPT signal, available for windows and Linux

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

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.

Windows free sound recorder. What you save is what you hear ! Small utility program to capture and save any sound played by your computer. Audio recorded can be converted in MP3 format.

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.

CATSync V1.30 integrates OpenWebRX support, expanding its capability to synchronize a local amateur radio transceiver's CAT control with a broader range of public WebSDR receivers. The software facilitates real-time frequency tracking, allowing the operator to adjust their physical rig's VFO and observe the connected WebSDR instantly follow the tuned frequency. This functionality is crucial for remote listening, signal comparison, and verifying propagation conditions across different geographic locations using a familiar hardware interface. The application supports both the classical WebSDR interface and KiwiSDR platforms, providing a consistent control experience across various online SDR deployments. It bridges the gap between local station operation and the vast network of globally distributed software-defined radios, offering a practical tool for DXers and contesters. CATSync is designed for Windows and Linux environments, with Android compatibility noted, making it accessible to a wide user base seeking to leverage WebSDR resources with their existing station setup.

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

Windows shareware contest log program for the CQ 160 meters contest

K2Net is a remote operation windows software for the Elecraft K2, and allow remote control over internet or wi-fi networks by G4ILO

FDlog is a free windows Field day logging program in Danish

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.

remoteRotator is a command line application which makes your azimuth / elevation antenna rotators available on the network. It available for Linux/Windows/MacOS and written in the programing language Go.

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

BPQ32 allows a computer running under Microsoft Windows to act as a Node in a NET/ROM compatible AX25 network, and to support a multiuser Mailbox, or other similar applications.

In this article WB8NUT review the most popular amateur radio related digital mode software for windows and MacOSX

PSK Reporter provides a real-time visualization of amateur radio digital mode reception reports, aggregating data from a global network of monitoring stations. This platform is particularly useful for operators utilizing modes such as FT8, FT4, and PSK, allowing them to observe signal propagation paths and assess their station's reach. The interactive maps display reception reports, enabling hams to analyze band conditions and optimize antenna performance for various frequencies and times of day, aiding in understanding ionospheric conditions. Operators can filter reports by callsign, band, mode, and time, gaining insights into specific propagation events or evaluating the effectiveness of their transmit setup. The data collected helps in predicting optimal operating windows for DX contacts across various digital modes. Philip Gladstone is the contact person for comments and discussions regarding the system.

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 software is an amateur radio utility for the lookup of an FCC issued Amateur Radio Call Sign. Run on Windows Linux and MacOSX

SDR++ is a cross-platform, open-source SDR software designed for minimal bloat and ease of use, supporting Windows, Linux, macOS, and BSD operating systems. It incorporates multi-VFO capabilities and offers extensive hardware compatibility through both _SoapySDR_ and dedicated modules. The software features SIMD accelerated DSP for efficient signal processing and provides full waterfall updates when possible, which enhances signal browsing. Its modular design facilitates the development of custom plugins, allowing users to extend its functionality. The application's focus on a bloat-free architecture and user-friendly interface aims to simplify the experience of working with Software Defined Radios. The full waterfall update mechanism is particularly beneficial for visualizing and identifying signals across a wide frequency spectrum, improving operational efficiency for radio amateurs. The modular plugin system enables community contributions and specialized enhancements, making _SDR++_ adaptable for various amateur radio applications, from general listening to specific digital mode decoding.

How to configure the ICOM IC 7100 to correctly work with FLDIGI on Windows 7 64 Bit. How install USB drivers and how to properly set COM ports and how to configure CI-V

The RBN S-Meter visualizes real-time HF propagation data from the Reverse Beacon Network (RBN). It processes thousands of automated spots per hour, providing a real-time picture of active RF paths on HF bands. Users can set their vantage point using _Region Mode_ or _Grid Square Mode_. Region Mode allows selection from broad geographic areas like E. North America or Europe, while Grid Square Mode uses a Maidenhead grid square and radius for more precise data. The app displays eight region panels, each with horizontal bars for bands 160m through 6m, indicating signal strength with a color ramp from green to red. A dimmer trail shows peak hold values, and an S-unit readout provides additional detail. The app is a free web application accessible on any device, offering a practical tool for ham radio operators interested in CW, RTTY, and FT8 signals. It features a Progressive Web App installation option for enhanced usability on mobile and desktop platforms. Users can install it on Android, iOS, and Windows devices, providing a native app-like experience. The app replaces the previous Windows standalone executable, incorporating user feedback to improve features like grid square mode and automatic location detection.

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

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

Code Synthesizer for 2-way Radio Signaling works on Windows XP and Windows 7

The program sends morse code audio via sound card and can be used under Windows in Danish only

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 20-meter window frame stealth antenna, based on a design by _PD7MAA_, utilizes a single 620cm wire loop for discreet installation. The feeding mechanism employs a _4C65_ toroidal core, where the antenna loop functions as a single-turn secondary, and the feedline wraps twice. Tuning is achieved via a 30cm twisted wire stub, allowing for SWR adjustment within the 20m band. This design is specified for QRP operation, with a maximum power limit of **25 Watts** to prevent core saturation or arcing. Wire selection recommendations include thin, insulated copper wire (0.75mm to 1mm) for blending with architectural elements. The guide focuses on practical construction steps for a low-profile 14MHz antenna.

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