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== Radio Shack / GRE ==
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This article will be utilized as a high level index for all the software listed in our wiki.
* [http://www.butelsoftware.com/arc83/arc83.html ARC83] Closed-source, commercial software for the [[Pro-83]].  Demo available.
 
  
* Load83 is a freeware program available from the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-83 PRO-83 Yahoo Group]
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==Indexed Groups of Software==
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*[[Amateur Radio Transceiver Control]] - For ham applications and some HF receivers
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*[[Popular Software for GRE Scanners]] - For GRE marketed scanners
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*[[Popular Software for Radio Shack Scanners]]  - For RS marketed scanners
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*[[Receiver Software Applications]] - Mostly for HF receivers, some ham applications
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*[[SDR Software Applications]] - Software that interfaces with or supports Software Defined Radios
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*[[Trunked Radio Decoders]] - For decoding and interpreting the data channel of trunked systems
  
* [http://www.mvpcollaborative.com/p96/ Pro96Com] - Closed-source software for the MS-Windows platform.  Freely-available, but ''not'' public domain.  Decodes the 9600-baud APCO-P25 control channel information from the [[Pro-96]].
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==Multiple Scanner Support==
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These packages support multiple brands of Uniden/RS scanners and GRE/RS/Whistler, and are sometimes preferred over having multiple software packages for each scanner owned;
  
* [http://www.antistatic.org/ ProLink] - Open-source, GPLed software for MS-Windows.  Supports [[Pro-64]], [[Pro-76]], [[Pro-79]], [[Pro-82]], [[Pro-89]], [[Pro-2016]], [[Pro-2017]], and [[Pro-2041]].
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* [[Uniden Legacy Software Support]] for non-[[DMA]] Uniden Scanners
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* [[Uniden DMA Software Support]] For the Uniden [[DMA]] Scanners
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* [[Object Oriented Scanner Software]] for the keyboard-enabled GRE/RS/Whistler object oriented scanners
  
* [http://parnass.com/tk92/ tk92] - Bob Parnass' open-source, GPLed, multi-platform software for the [[Pro-92]]/[[Pro-2067]]
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== Other Software ==
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Please utilize this area to catalog applications for which we currently have no entries in our scanners or receivers area.  
  
* WinXX series from Don Starr's [http://www.starrsoft.com Starrsoft.com].  Closed-source, commercial software for MS-Windows.  Starrsoft distributes some of the packages at no charge but it is ''not'' public domain.
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* [http://www.datafileinc.com/ Probe] supports the Optocom, Optoscan 456/535 and Optoscan Lite
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/freeware/win92/default.asp Win92] for the [[Pro-92]]/[[Pro-2067]]
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** The Yahoo support forum can be found [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Probe-Software/ here]
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/freeware/win93/default.asp Win93] for the [[Pro-93]]/[[Pro-2053]]
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* [http://www.scannermaster.com/Mac_Users_of_Police_Scanner_Radios_s/575.htm MAC users of Programming Software (via Scanner Master)]
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/freeware/win95/default.asp Win95] for the [[Pro-95]]
 
** [[Win96]] for the [[Pro-96]]/[[Pro-2096]]
 
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/software/win97/default.asp Win97] for the [[Pro-97]]/[[Pro-2055]]
 
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/software/win99/default.asp Win99] for the [[Pro-99]]
 
  
== Uniden ==
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== Locally Hosted Software User Guides==
* [http://www.butelsoftware.com/ BuTel Software] ARC series (Advanced Radio Control?).  Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software.  Demo versions are available.
 
** ARC8 for the [[BCT8]]
 
** ARC200 for the [[SC200]]
 
** ARC246 for the [[BC246T]]
 
** ARC250 for the [[BC250D]]/[[BC785D]]/[[BC296D]]/[[BC796D]]
 
** ARC250-Euro for the UBC3300
 
** ARC396, ARC396PRO, Clone396 for the [[BCD396T]]
 
** ARC780 for the [[BC780XLT]]/UBC780
 
** ARC898T for the [[BC898T]]
 
** ARC996, ARC996PRO for the [[BCD996T]]
 
** ARC-Sport, Clone230 for the [[SC230]]
 
** ARC330, ARC330PRO, Clone330 for the [[BR330T]]
 
  
* [http://www.scannersoft.com/ ScanControl] from 3D Technologies.  Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios:  [[BC245XLT]], [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]], [[BC898T]], [[BC250D]], [[BCT8]] and the [[Pro-2052]].
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* Use this section to enable users to quickly find which user guides or help pages for software that are hosted on this wiki
  
* [http://www.scancat.com/ Scancat-Lite-Plus] from Computer Aided Technologies.  Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios: [[BC245XLT]], [[BC246T]], [[BC250D]], [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]], [[BC898T]], [[BCD396T]], [[BCT8]], [[SC230]].
 
  
* [http://www.scannerbase.com/ Scannerbase] Advanced Virtual Control.  Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no charge. 
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; GRE/RS Object Oriented Scanners
**[http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc246-uniden-bc246t-scanner-software/ AVC246] for the [[BC246T]]
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* [[ARC310]]
** [http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc396-uniden-bcd396t-scanner-software/ AVC396] for the [[BCD396T]]
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* [[ARC500 User Guide]]
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* [[Getting Started with Win500]]
  
* Uniden Advanced Scanner Director - Closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software.  Some versions included with the radio, others available from Uniden.  Some demos available.  For various Uniden radios including the [http://uniden.com/index/downloads.cfm?product=SC230UASD SC230], [http://uniden.com/index/downloads.cfm?product=BC246TUASD BC246T], [http://uniden.com/index/downloads.cfm?product=BR330TUASD BR330T], and [http://uniden.com/index/downloads.cfm?product=BCD396TUASD BCD396T].
 
  
== Other brands ==
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; RS PRO-96/Pro-2096
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* [[ARC96]]
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* [[Win96]]
  
* [http://www.kc8unj.com/ KC8UNJ]- Free programming software for the Icom R2 and Yaesu VR-120.
 
  
* [http://www.rtsars.com/ RT Systems]- Commercial programming software for a few brands of receivers.
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; Uniden DMA Scanners
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* [[FreeScan User Guide]]
  
* [http://www.g4hfq.co.uk/ftbvr5k.html FTBVR5K] Support for the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000
 
  
* [http://www.radioctl.com/english/index.html Radio Control] Supports numerous Icom and AOR Receivers, Icom Ham transceivers, Kenwood ham HTs, Yaesu/Vertex VR5000, FT736R, FRG8800, FRG9600, various Winradio series
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; Uniden Home Patrol
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* [[ARCPATROL]]
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* [[Sentinel User's Guide]]
  
* Bob Parnass' open-source, multi-platform, GPLed software for a variety of radios:
 
*;Yaesu
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk120/ tk120] for the [[Yaesu VR-120|VR-120]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk150/ tk150] for the [[Yaesu VR-150|VR-150]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk500/ tk500] for the [[Yaesu VR-500|VR-500]]
 
*;Icom
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk2/ tk2] for the [[IC-R2]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk3/ tk3] for the [[IC-R3]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk5/ tk5] for the [[IC-R5]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk10/ tk10] for the [[IC-R10]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk75/ tk75] for the [[IC-R75]]
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk8500/ tk8500] for the [[IC-R8500]]
 
*;Other
 
** [http://parnass.com/tk545/ tk545] for the JRC NRD-545
 
  
* [http://www.trx-manager.com/FTmane.htm  TRX Manager] Supports the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000, Icom R-75, R-7000, R-7100, R-8500 and numerous ham transceivers by Kenwood, Yaesu, Icom and TenTec
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; Other Software Packages
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* [[IScan Installation and Tips]]
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* [[Media:Pro96Com.pdf|Pro96Com User Guide (PDF)]]
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* [[TrunkPCR]]
  
* [http://www.frequencymanager.de Frequency Manager] Supports Yaesu/Vertex VR5000, receivers by TenTec, AOR, Japan Radio Corporation (NRD series), Drake and others, numerous ham transceivers by Kenwood, Icom, Yaesu
 
  
== Amateur transceivers ==
 
  
* [http://www.qsl.net/civ_commander/ CI_V Commander] CI_V Commander interfaces with numerous transcievers from Icom, Yaesu, Kenwood, Alinco, TenTec, Elecraft and the FlexRadio SDR-1000
 
  
* [http://hrd.ham-radio.ch/ Ham Radio Deluxe] - Ham Radio Deluxe (HRD) is a suite of free Windows programs providing CAT control for commonly used transceivers and receivers. HRD also includes mapping and PSK31 software.  Supports most Icom, Kenwood, Ten-Tec, Yaesu, and Elecraft Receivers and Transcievers.  Great for both Ham operators and SWL listeners.
 
  
* [http://www.kc8unj.com/ KC8UNJ]- Free programming software for many Yaesu handhelds, including the VX-2, VX-5, VX-6, VX-7, and FT-60.
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[[Category:Software Downloads]]
 
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[[Category:Software Applications]]
* [http://www.rtsars.com/ RT Systems]- Commercial programming software for several brands of ham radios, including Yaesu, Icom, Alinco, and ADI.
 
 
 
* [http://www.g4hfq.co.uk/ftbasic.html FTBasic] This is actually a link for 2 packages;
 
* FTBCat (Rig Control) and FTBasicMMO (Memory Management). This software is for Yaesu ham radios (FT-60, VX-110, VX-150, FT-7800, FT-8800, FT-8900). Additionally, FTBCat works with the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000
 
 
 
* [http://parnass.com/tk7/ tk7] Bob Parnass' open-source, GPLed, multi-platform software for the Icom Q7A/E
 
 
 
* [http://www.cbtinc.net/radio/alinco/ CBT, Inc]- Commercial programming software for Alinco radios.
 

Revision as of 13:20, 21 November 2018

This article will be utilized as a high level index for all the software listed in our wiki.

Indexed Groups of Software

Multiple Scanner Support

These packages support multiple brands of Uniden/RS scanners and GRE/RS/Whistler, and are sometimes preferred over having multiple software packages for each scanner owned;

Other Software

Please utilize this area to catalog applications for which we currently have no entries in our scanners or receivers area.

Locally Hosted Software User Guides

  • Use this section to enable users to quickly find which user guides or help pages for software that are hosted on this wiki


GRE/RS Object Oriented Scanners


RS PRO-96/Pro-2096


Uniden DMA Scanners


Uniden Home Patrol


Other Software Packages