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HamScope v1.56, released on 2007-03-20, functions as a multi-mode communications interface for amateur radio, supporting digital modes such as PSK31 (BPSK and QPSK), RTTY, ASCII, MFSK16, PACKET, and CW. The software integrates with external engines like _MMTTY_ for RTTY/ASCII and AGWPE for PACKET operation. It features a panoramic waterfall display, 42 user-programmable macro buttons, and user-definable function key mappings, providing operators with enhanced control during digital mode operations. The program includes a radio control interface compatible with several ICOM, TenTec, Kenwood, and Yaesu transceivers, enabling direct rig control. HamScope also establishes data links with various logging and radio control applications, including LOGic 7/8, DXbase 2004, RYLogit, and TRX-Manager, facilitating seamless data exchange and logging. A DDE server is available for custom connections. Designed for Windows 98 and NT, HamScope requires a 133 MHz Pentium-class machine and 16-bit SVGA color. While not officially supported, users have reported functionality on Windows 95, ME, XP, and 2000, though some issues with window settings or the MMTTY engine may occur. The software is distributed as a single executable file, with separate downloads required for MMTTY and AGWPE engines.

MMTTY V1.70K, released June 4, 2017, provides a full 3.5MB installation for RTTY operations on Windows platforms including XP, Vista, and Win7. The software, developed by JE3HHT, utilizes a soundcard for RTTY decoding and encoding, with support for external FSK keying via parallel or serial ports, including USB serial adapters. An MMTTY Engine V1.70K is also available, specifically designed for integration into other commercial amateur radio programs requiring RTTY functionality. Older versions such as MMTTY V1.68A (September 29, 2010) and MMTTY V1.66G are accessible, alongside a non-installer version (MMTTY168A-i.zip) for experienced users. The resource includes an updated ARRL.DX file for callsign lookup and offers a comprehensive 18MB PDF help file for offline viewing or download. Support for the software is directed to a group.io community. MMTTY integrates with **COMFSK** and **EXTFSK/EXTFSK64** for precise FSK keying, enabling direct radio control. The site also hosts MMJARTS V1.03, a 254KB utility released September 6, 2002, which generates log and summary sheets specifically for the JARTS RTTY contest, linking to the official JARTS website for contest information.

CwGet v2.55 is a software application designed for amateur radio operators to decode Morse code (CW) signals into text using a standard computer sound card, eliminating the need for specialized hardware. The program features a customizable interface with three primary windows: a spectrum display for visualizing signal frequencies and peaks, an oscillogram for monitoring signal presence and setting detection thresholds, and a received symbols window for displaying decoded text. Key functionalities include Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) to lock onto signals, adjustable FIR and IIR filters for noise reduction, and a burst filter to mitigate short noise impulses. It also supports automatic CW speed detection, multiple character sets, and the ability to record and replay received audio. Integration with logging software like AALog is facilitated through double-click word transfer, and transceiver frequency control is possible via the Omni-Rig interface, allowing for automatic tuning of the radio's VFO or RIT. The multi-channel decoder feature can simultaneously decode up to five strong signals within a 1600 Hz bandwidth, displayed in a separate Multi-RX Window with an adjustable squelch. CwGet also offers the capability to decode signals from pre-recorded WAVE files and can function as a narrow-band sound DSP filter for aural decoding. Configuration options are saved to an INI file, supporting multiple setups for different operating scenarios.

Logger32 is a well-established amateur radio logging program designed primarily for DXers who require a flexible and data-driven logging environment. The software maintains a comprehensive logbook database capable of handling large volumes of QSOs while offering detailed tracking of DXCC entities, awards, and band/mode statistics. One of the core strengths of Logger32 is its DX cluster integration. The program connects to telnet DX clusters and displays spots in real time, with filtering options by band, mode, country, or callsign. The cluster window can automatically highlight needed DXCC entities, band-fills, or new modes based on the operator’s log. Logger32 also provides rig control through CAT interfaces, supporting a wide range of transceivers via serial or USB connections. When properly configured, frequency and mode are automatically captured in the log entry window. The software supports digital mode integration through external applications and can exchange information using standard interfaces. Another important feature is its award tracking system, including DXCC, WAS, IOTA and other common amateur radio awards. The program calculates worked, confirmed, and needed entities with detailed reports. Logger32 supports ADIF import and export, allowing interoperability with other logging systems. It also includes QSL management, with tracking for bureau, direct, and electronic confirmations such as LoTW or eQSL when configured. Overall, Logger32 remains a technically capable logging solution focused on DX tracking, cluster awareness, and detailed statistical analysis of operating activity.

CW Decoder provides a robust solution for amateur radio operators aiming to decode Morse code directly on their computer. The software processes incoming audio, presenting the decoded CW as text on the screen, which can be particularly useful during crowded band conditions or for those refining their copying skills. Additionally, it offers the capability to generate a sidetone, allowing operators to monitor the decoded audio in real-time. The application features a **spectrum display** of the audio input, complete with a sliding cursor. This visual aid enables precise selection of a specific audio frequency for decoding, helping to isolate desired signals from QRM. My field experience with similar decoders confirms that a clear visual representation of the signal greatly improves decoding accuracy, especially when dealing with weak signals or multiple stations. Beyond decoding, the program integrates a **keying function**, allowing users to transmit CW directly from their keyboard. This feature supports full CW break-in operation, which is essential for efficient contesting and DXing, providing immediate switching between transmit and receive modes without manual intervention.

SSTV freeware software for Windows by Mako JE3HHT. MMSTV is a free software application designed for transmitting and receiving SSTV (Slow Scan Television) images over HF bands. It allows radio amateurs to share still pictures using sound-card interfaces and a transceiver. The program supports popular SSTV modes (Martin, Scottie, Robot, etc.), real-time RX/TX monitoring, and easy image editing. Its user-friendly interface and reliability make MMSTV a favorite choice among ham operators worldwide. Ideal for showcasing QSL cards, shack photos, or technical diagrams over the ai An excellent SSTV program that requires only a computer with soundcard, no expensive TNC required. Works on all Windows version including Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7.

MRP40, a successor to the well-regarded MRP37, offers robust Morse code decoding capabilities by processing analog audio signals via a sound card and displaying the decoded text on a computer monitor. My own field tests with similar sound card decoders confirm that the quality of the audio input and proper signal conditioning are paramount for achieving reliable decoding, especially with _weak signals_. The program also facilitates CW transmission, converting keyboard input into Morse code to key a transceiver, a feature I've found useful for practicing sending or for quick contest exchanges. Beyond its core CW functions, MRP40 incorporates a convenient mini-logbook, which automatically checks for prior contacts and allows for quick logging by double-clicking callsigns in the receive window. This integration streamlines the logging process, a significant advantage during busy operating sessions where every second counts. The software also generates Morse tones using the sound card, a handy utility for testing tone sequences or for basic code practice. Additionally, the suite includes a DTMF decoder and generator, which can be used for decoding telephone dial tones or data transmissions over amateur radio frequencies. It also features MF-TeleType, a sound card-based audio data modem for transmitting text via radio, utilizing a principle similar to DTMF for encoding and decoding, offering a simple method for digital text communication.

Audio Spectrum Analyser Spectrum Lab or Speclab started as a simple FFT program running under DOS a long time ago, but it is now a specialized audio analyzer, filter, frequency converter, hum filter, data logger and more. Can be used for MTHELL QRSS, DFCW, PSK, MSK, Castle. Spectrum Lab is a free audio analysis tool, lets you see the hidden world of sound. It analyzes live audio or recordings, showing you the exact frequencies present. Watch sounds change over time with a waterfall display. Need to clean up your audio? It can filter out noise in real-time. Even play with radio signals by decoding and creating special modes! While ideal for amateur radio enthusiasts, anyone can explore the science of sound for free.

QRZ.com provides a comprehensive online **callbook** service, enabling amateur radio operators to look up detailed information for over 2 million licensed stations worldwide. Each entry typically includes the licensee's name, address, QSL route, and often a personal biography with station details, antenna configurations, and operating interests. The platform integrates various features such as a **Logbook of the World (LoTW)** interface, allowing users to confirm QSOs directly, and a robust search engine for rapid call sign resolution. The resource also features dynamic content, including real-time solar-terrestrial data from N0NBH, an active online swapmeet for buying and selling amateur radio gear, and a news section with articles covering current events, contest results, and special event station announcements. Recent news items highlight topics like the 'Five Two Simplex Challenge' and the '9th HamSCI Workshop,' indicating a focus on active operating and scientific engagement within the amateur community. Furthermore, QRZ.com supports various amateur radio awards, such as the new 'USA250 Award,' encouraging participation in specific operating programs.

Winlog32 is a freeware amateur radio logging software designed for Microsoft Windows platforms, including versions from 95 up to 11. Developed by G0CUZ, this utility provides robust logging capabilities with a strong focus on DXing across both HF and VHF bands. It integrates extensive tracking for popular awards programs such as DXCC, IOTA, and WAZ, offering features expected from high-quality logging and DXing software. The software is provided without charge to all radio amateurs and SWLs, embodying the spirit of amateur radio. Colin Morris, G0CUZ, has continuously developed Winlog32 over many years, ensuring its functionality remains current and comprehensive. Users can download and utilize the software with full access to all features, free from limitations. While individual distribution is permitted, provided all original files remain unaltered and no charge is made, bulk distribution requires explicit authorization from the author. The software also supports integrations with tools like AGW Packet Engine, ARSWIN Rotator Control, Club Log, and HamQTH Callbook.

DX4WIN provides a robust logging solution for amateur radio operators engaged in DXing and contesting. This software streamlines the process of recording contacts, managing QSLs, and tracking award progress, which is essential for operators aiming for achievements like _DXCC_ or _WAZ_. Its intuitive interface simplifies data entry and retrieval, making it accessible for hams across all experience levels. The program integrates features for contest operation, including real-time scoring and duplicate checking, which can significantly improve a station's performance during major events. Operators can log thousands of QSOs efficiently, with support for various digital and analog modes. The software also offers tools for managing station equipment, such as rig control, to enhance operational flow. DX4WIN has been continuously developed, with updates addressing new operating practices and technologies. It supports ADIF export for compatibility with other logging platforms and award submission systems.

Xastir is program for receiving and plotting APRS position packets. Development is a collaborative effort of programmers and amateur radio enthusiasts from around the world. Xastir supports many map formats and is highly customizable. Xastir runs on Windows/MacOSX/Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris/Lindows. It supports 125 map formats, several types of TNC's and weather stations, Festival speech synthesizer, AX.25 networking (Soundmodem/Baycom/SCC!) and seven languages!.

Program for amateur radio digital communications via a sound card. Supported modes are RTTY (Baudot code), ASCII (7 or 8 bits), PSK31 (BPSK and QPSK) and AMTOR-FEC (SITOR-B, NAVTEX). SELFEC SITOR decoding is possible also. No additional hardware required, need only a sound card. Optionally you can use simple circuit fo PTT-control. Can cooperate with RZ4AG AAlog logger.

Amateur Contact Log (AC Log) by N3FJP is a commercial Windows-based general logging program designed for amateur radio operators, supporting Windows 7 through 11. It provides comprehensive tracking for various operating awards, including Worked All States (WAS), Worked All Counties, Worked All Countries (WAC), DXCC, VUCC, Grids, Zones, IOTAs, and Lighthouses. The software features a customizable user interface, allowing operators to display specific data fields and adjust font sizes. It includes built-in databases for counties and countries, facilitates queries by band, mode, or power level, and offers a bearing and distance calculator for DX contacts. AC Log also provides DX spotting via Telnet or packet TNC, supports keyboard CW, and can play wave files. The program offers full support for ADIF import and export, enabling seamless integration with external services like eQSL, QRZ, Club Log, and the ARRL's Logbook of the World (LoTW) for QSO uploads and confirmation downloads. It interfaces with popular transceivers from Elecraft, Icom, Kenwood, Ten Tec, and Yaesu, and connects with digital mode software such as WSJT-X, Fldigi, and JTAlert via API. AC Log includes a Net Manager form for group logging, prints basic QSL label strips, and integrates with QRZ and Ham Call lookup services. The software is fully networkable for multi-PC operation, supports Parks on the Air (POTA) logging, and displays worked entities and DX spots on a real-time world map. Full featured Trial version available for 45 days

Programming a new VHF/UHF radio usually proves to be a frustrating experience for most new amateur radio operators. A new radio must first be programmed for simplex and repeater operation before it can be used to communicate with local hams.

Amateur Radio Maps DOS and Windows program which contains maps of continents and countries. Not updated since 2000.

Programs for hams written by Alex Shovkoplyas

KSM Kenwood Smart Memory is a program to read and update the memory channels of a Kenwood amateur radio. The current supported types are: TS-450S, TS-570D, TS-570S, TS-690S, TS-870S, TS-940S,TS-950S.

AALog v3.9.0 Build 1288 is a Windows-compatible logging program for amateur radio operators, supporting Windows 2000 through Windows 10. It integrates with CwType, CwGet, TrueTTY, and AAVoice for CW, RTTY, PSK31, and voice operations. The software facilitates online and offline QSO entry, duplicate checking, antenna direction, and distance calculations to DX stations. Key features include managing multiple logs under a single callsign or for different callsigns, and extensive award tracking for DXCC, WAZ, P-75-P, WAS, WAJA, JCC, JCG, WAIP, Russia, RDA, DPF, DDFM, WAU, and WPX, with user-definable award additions. It includes a built-in QSL-manager database, locator grid support, and detailed prefix lists. The program supports export to ADIF and text files, and import from ADIF, LoTW reports, Cabrillo, and AATest formats. External database integration is supported for Buckmaster HamCall CD-ROM, QRZ CD-ROM, RAC CD-ROM (Flying Horse), and Russian Internet Callbook. QSL manager databases like GoList, QSL Routes, and WinQSL are also compatible. The software package for v3.9.0 Build 1288 is 10,630,589 bytes.

Log4OM is a free logging software designed for amateur radio operators who require an integrated environment for station management and QSO logging. It is widely used by DXers due to its strong database capabilities and its integration with common online services. The program uses a structured SQL database and supports large logbooks without noticeable performance degradation. One of its key features is **CAT Control**, which allows direct communication with many transceivers for automatic frequency and mode detection. The **DX Cluster Client** provides real-time spotting with filtering and band/mode tracking, helping operators quickly identify new DX opportunities. Log4OM integrates with several external confirmation systems. Built-in support for **Logbook of The World (LoTW)** and **eQSL** allows automatic upload and download of confirmations. The software also includes **Award Tracking**, enabling operators to monitor progress toward DXCC and other award programs directly from the log. Additional capabilities include **Callbook lookup** via services such as QRZ, **ADIF import/export**, and customizable **QSL management** for both electronic and paper cards. The interface is modular, with panels that can be arranged depending on operating preferences. Log4OM does not include integrated digital mode engines, so digital operation normally relies on external programs such as WSJT-X or FLdigi connected through standard interfaces. Overall, Log4OM provides a comprehensive logging environment suitable for both casual operation and serious DX chasing, with a feature set comparable to many commercial logging applications.

Journal is a **freeware logbook software** designed for Windows operating systems, providing amateur radio operators with a robust tool for managing their contacts. It supports both real-time logging during a QSO and post-event data entry, allowing flexibility for different operating styles. The software facilitates the creation of QSL cards and address labels directly from logged data, streamlining the QSLing process. Additionally, it can generate log sheets specifically formatted for the RSGB VHF-UHF-SHF Competition, which is beneficial for contesters. Derek, G7LFC, developed Journal to be Year 2000 compliant, ensuring its longevity and reliability for logging contacts across different eras. The program supports various operating modes, making it versatile for general DXing, contesting, and everyday ragchewing. Its ability to produce competition-specific logs and QSL materials makes it a practical utility for active operators.

A very easy to use program to decode DTMF dial tones found on telephone lines with touch tone phones. The DTMF Decoder is also used for receiving data transmissions over the air in amateur radio frequency bands.

Freeware amateur radio transceiver control program tested with IC-756 Pro.

RTTY by WF1B integrates terminal program functionalities with contest logging features, a design choice that proved highly effective in the author's field operations. It specifically supports a range of popular TNCs, including the AEA PK-900, MFJ-1278, AMT-1, and the HAM PCI4000/4100/3000 series, among others. This broad compatibility allows operators to leverage existing hardware investments while engaging in **RTTY** contesting. The software's dual nature streamlines the workflow for digital mode enthusiasts, eliminating the need to switch between separate applications for basic communication and contest participation. This integration is particularly beneficial during high-intensity **contests** where rapid logging and message exchange are critical. WF1B's creation addresses the practical needs of amateur radio operators seeking a dedicated solution for RTTY digital mode activities.

Electronic World atlas for radio amateurs. DXCC and province prefixes, CQ and ITU Zones in the rectangular and azimuthal projections, continuous zoom and scrolling, Gray Line, city and island index, unique hierarchical prefix database. COM/OLE Automation for easy integration with 3-rd party programs.

The UDY-2 Voice Keyer digital voice keyer amateur radio software utility integrates many popular voice keyer features in one convenient easy to use program. Whether you're working a contest as multi op, single op, running a net, or just plain rag chewing the UDY-2 Voice Keyer has something to make hamming more fun and convenient for you.

Facilitates efficient logging of amateur radio contacts, offering a robust solution for hams managing their station activities. The software integrates _CAT control_ capabilities, allowing direct interfacing with popular transceivers from manufacturers like Yaesu, Icom, and Kenwood. This feature streamlines the logging process by automatically capturing frequency, mode, and other QSO details directly from the radio, reducing manual entry errors and improving operational efficiency during contests or DXing. _HAM-LCT_ includes a comprehensive database, enabling users to store and retrieve contact information, QSL data, and other relevant details for each QSO. The program supports various operating modes and provides tools for searching and filtering log entries, which is beneficial for award tracking and station analysis. Its design focuses on providing a user-friendly interface for everyday logging tasks. While the original author, _HB9CQV_, has discontinued development of HAM-LCT in favor of a newer logging application, this version remains available as a functional freeware option for Windows users seeking a dedicated logbook with integrated rig control.

Windows programming software for Icom and Yaesu amateur radios and scanners and receivers by RT Systems. Produce radio programming cables for Yaesu Icom Kenwood radios

MMVARI is a multi-Mode SoundCard Ham (Amateur) Radio program for receiving and transmitting the RTTY-PSK-FSK-MFSK modes. The program was written to experiment with the efficiency of transmitting Japanese and East Asian languages (HL/BV/BY) using the VARICODE

University of Texas Amateur Radio Club RF-Calculator. This is a main beam power density estimation program intended for use as part of a routine evaluation of RF safety compliance with FCC regulations

ADIF Master is a Windows program for working with amateur radio log-books. ADIF Master convert Cabrillo, TR, CT logs or a part of it into an ADIF file. Also you can use ADIF Master to open and edit ADIF log files using filters, add and remove or modify ADIF tags and entries

Signals Analyzer it's a a program, which is designed for the very qualitative analysis of different signals. The one of main fields of SA application is the analysis of unknown or unclear, strange signals. This programm will be very usefull to everyone from professional analysts to amateurs.

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

NuMorse 2.20.0.0 for Win 7/Win 8/XP/Vista/Win 10 A complete rewrite of the original NuMorse used by thousands of radio amateurs to gain and upgrade their licenses. NuMorse offers an intermediate feature set that is somewhere between the lean and mean NuCode program and the vast array of features supported by NuMorse Professional. But NuMorse is no cut-down program. It has several unique features not found in other Nu-Ware products as well as a compact and intuitive set of controls that you will be able to learn quickly.Product is no more developed and out of support.

Over 70 international contests are supported by YPlog, a Windows-based logging and radio control program designed for amateur radio operators. This software integrates with various digital mode applications like _WinPSK_, _HamScope_, and _MMTTY_, facilitating partially automated log entry for modes such as PSK31, CW, and RTTY. It provides comprehensive logging capabilities including QSL label printing, beam headings, and dup-checking, alongside award tracking for DXCC, ITU/CQ zones, IOTA, Grid Locators, and Counties. The program offers advanced contesting features, including multi-multi or multi-2 networked operations with automatic log data sharing, multiple Cabrillo submission formats, and configurable CW keyboard layouts. Device support extends to TR-compatible CW keying, SO2R control with Top-Ten devices like the DX-DOUBLER, and internal W9XT digital voice keyer integration. YPlog is notable for its support of the _OK1RR DXCC_ country resolution files, providing a robust historical DX compendium. Beyond logging, YPlog includes two freeware utilities: one for computing design parameters for coaxial traps and another for displaying and printing azimuth and Mercator maps from the operator's QTH. The software runs on Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2K, with a recommended screen resolution of 1024x768. Registration costs **$50.00 US** to unlock all features, including full contesting capabilities and rotator control.

Linux free multimode HF terminal program. Despite the name, gMFSK can send and receive many digital conversational modes typically used by radio amateurs on HF. Supported modes are: MFSK (MFSK16 and MFSK8) RTTY THROB (1, 2 and 4 throbs/sec) PSK31 (BPSK and QPSK) PSK63 MT63 Feldhell

Frequency Filer is database program designed for people who use a great many different radio frequencies. It is primarily intended for amateur radio operators, short-wave listening enthusiasts and scanner users. The program makes it easy to keep all of your important frequency information in one place, displayed in a logical format to facilitate easy retrieval. Frequency information can be displayed as a list and can be viewed on a world globe. Other features include easy data backup and custom field names. Included is database import utility that can be used as a general file conversion utility. The globe display can also be used as general geographic aid for countries, cities, states, rivers, and lakes. You may even find your home town. Windows Shareware

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.

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

The **Black Cat CW Keyer** is a macOS application designed for amateur radio operators to transmit Morse code directly from their computer. It provides functionality for typing text to be sent, either immediately or buffered, and allows for the creation and transmission of pre-defined messages via single-key shortcuts. This software addresses the need for a flexible and accessible CW keying solution, particularly for Mac users who might find fewer dedicated ham radio applications compared to other operating systems. It integrates basic text-to-CW conversion, offering a straightforward interface for generating Morse code signals. Operators can utilize the Black Cat CW Keyer for various CW activities, including casual QSOs, contesting, or beacon operation. Its ability to buffer text allows for smoother transmission, while the single-key macro feature streamlines repetitive message sending, such as CQ calls or contest exchanges. While specific comparisons to other CW keying software are not detailed, its macOS focus provides a niche solution for Apple users. The program's utility lies in its direct approach to computer-based CW transmission, making it a practical tool for those seeking a dedicated **CW keyer** on the Macintosh platform.

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

The CW Decoder program facilitates copying Morse code with a computer, displaying decoded CW as text, and generating a sidetone. It incorporates a spectrum display of the audio, allowing operators to select a specific audio frequency for decoding via a sliding cursor. This utility also enables keyboard-based transmitter keying, supporting full CW break-in operation for efficient QSO management. Developed by WD6CNF, the software is a Windows-compatible application designed to assist amateur radio operators in their CW activities. Its features cater to both decoding received signals and transmitting via keyboard input, streamlining the CW operating experience. Functionality includes real-time audio analysis and signal processing, providing a visual representation of the CW signal. The program's integrated keying capability offers a direct interface for transmitting, enhancing its utility as a comprehensive CW station tool.

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

Explains the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) vanity call sign program, outlining the specific rules and procedures for amateur radio operators in the United States to obtain a personalized call sign. It details the eligibility requirements based on license class, the application process using FCC Form 605, and the various group formats (e.g., _1x2_, _2x1_, _2x2_) available to different license classes, such as Extra and Advanced. The resource clarifies the priority system for vanity call sign requests, including previous holders and close relatives, and discusses the typical processing times for applications. It also provides insights into how the FCC assigns available call signs and offers practical advice for increasing the likelihood of securing a desired call, referencing the _ARRL Letter_ for updates.

For amateur radio operators running Microsoft Windows XP or later, Lux-Log provides a robust logging and contest software solution, designed by Norbert Oberweis, LX1NO. It is capable of managing over 30,000 logbooks within a single database and image copy, offering comprehensive data handling features. The software facilitates data import and export via **ASCII** and **ADIF** formats, ensuring compatibility with other logging applications, and includes an integrated tool for converting data from other programs into ADIF. It provides instant feedback on previous contacts and country information during data entry, alongside static or serial value generation for contesters. Lux-Log integrates a versatile award module, currently supporting 123 definitions for popular awards such as DXCC, WAZ, WAS, US Counties, IOTA, and more. Operators can generate pre-defined and user-definable data queries, visualize statistics through bar/pie charts, and print QSL labels. The software also interfaces with the RAC Callbook and HamQTH, supports LoTW, and offers radio control for Icom and Yaesu FT-857 transceivers. Additionally, it supports telnet connections to internet clusters and integrates with K1EL's WinKey for CW generation, making it a comprehensive tool for both general logging and contesting activities.

The MCP-F6/F7 software facilitates memory channel and menu data creation for the Kenwood TH-F6A, TH-F7A, and TH-F7E transceivers. It operates on _Windows_ XP (SP3+), Vista (SP2+), Windows 7 (RTM+), Windows 8 (RTM+), Windows 8.1 (RTM+), Windows 10, and Windows 11. System requirements include a CPU faster than the OS recommendation, RAM exceeding the OS recommendation, and **2 MB** of free hard drive space. Display resolution must be XGA (1024 x 768) or higher. Connectivity to the transceiver requires an optional PG-4Y (RS-232) or KPG-22U (USB 2.0) programming cable. The KPG-22U cable necessitates a virtual COM port driver installation. The software supports COM1 through COM20 for RS-232 communication. Installation requires administrator privileges and involves executing "setup.exe" from the extracted MFX101.zip archive. Uninstallation is performed via the Control Panel's "Uninstall a program" function or by re-executing "setup.exe." Created data files are not removed during uninstallation and require manual deletion. The software version is **1.01**. DXZone Focus: Kenwood TH-F6 F7 | Memory Management | Windows | RS-232

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.

ERP Calculator is an Amateur Radio software utility designed to perform a side-by-side comparison of two Ham Radio antenna systems. ERP Calculator comes pre-programmed with data files including published data for several popular brands and types of coax cable as well as several popular antenna system brands and models. ERP Calculator displays values of ERP, Antenna Power Gain, Antenna Feed point Power, Antenna System Gain in dB, Antenna Gain in dBd, SWR Attenuation in dB, SWR Power Attenuation, Coax Loss in dB, and Coax Power Loss

ARCP-2000 Radio Control Program for the Kenwood TS-2000 transceiver.

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