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== Software for Radio Shack Scanners ==
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This article will be utilized as a high level index for all the software listed in our wiki.
* WinXX series from Don Starr's [http://www.starrsoft.com Starrsoft.com].  All software is for MS-Windows.  Starrsoft distributes some of the packages at no charge.  The software is not public domain.
 
** [http://starrsoft.com/freeware/win92/default.asp/ Win92]- Win92 is MS-Windows software for the [[Pro-92]]/[[Pro-2067]] line of radios
 
** [http://starrsoft.com/freeware/win93/default.asp/ Win93]-  Win93  for the [[Pro-93]]/[[Pro-2053]]
 
** [http://starrsoft.com/freeware/win95/default.asp/ Win95] - Win95 for the [[Pro-95]]
 
** [[Win96]] - Win96 for the [[Pro-96]]/[[Pro-2096]]
 
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/software/win97/default.asp Win97] - Win97 for the [[Pro-97]]/[[Pro-2055]]
 
** [http://www.starrsoft.com/software/win99/default.asp Win99]- Win99 for the [[Pro-99]]
 
  
* [http://www.glyff.net/software/prolink/ ProLink] - ProLink is a free, open source program for transferring lists of radio frequencies to RadioShack Pro-64, Pro-76, Pro-79, Pro-82, Pro-89, Pro-2016, Pro-2017 and Pro-2041
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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.antistatic.org/ ProLink 1.0] - Updated version of the above software with many new features. This software is open-source, per request of the original author.
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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.mvpcollaborative.com/p96/ Pro96Com] - Pro96Com is designed to decode the 9600 baud APCO-P25 control channel information using the Pro-96.  Data from the control channel is presented on various tabs on the screen.
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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://www.butelsoftware.com/arc83/arc83.html ARC83]- ARC83 is programming Software for the RS PRO-83
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== Other Software ==
* Load83 is a Freeware program which is available from the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PRO-83 PRO-83] Yahoo Group
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Please utilize this area to catalog applications for which we currently have no entries in our scanners or receivers area.  
  
== Software for Uniden Scanners ==
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* [http://www.datafileinc.com/ Probe] supports the Optocom, Optoscan 456/535 and Optoscan Lite
* [http://www.butelsoftware.com/ BuTel Software] ARC series (Advanced Radio Control?).  All software is for the MS-Windows platform.  Demo versions are available for this commercial software.
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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)]
** 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]]
 
  
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== Locally Hosted Software User Guides==
  
* [http://www.scannersoft.com/ ScanControl]- ScanControl is software that supports programming and control & monitoring of the Uniden BC245XLT, BC895XLT, BC898T, BCT8, BC780XLT, BC250D, BC785D, BC296D, BC796D Digital Scanners and the Radio Shack PRO2052
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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] Software that supports all the most popular scanners on the market in one program.
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; CHIRP
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* [[Media:CHIRP tone programming.pdf|Examples of CHIRP CTCSS and DCS programming including how to program split tones (pdf)]]  
  
* [http://scannerbase.blogspot.com/2005/07/free-scannerbase-bcd396t-advanced.html Scannerbase BCD396T Advanced Virtual Control] Scannerbase Advanced Virtual Control BCD396T or simply Scannerbase AVC396 is, as it's name implies, advanced virtual control software for the Uniden BCD396T Scanner Radio. Amongst a growing list of unique advanced control functions like Macro's, Extended Info and Group QK Buttons, the Scannerbase AVC396 software will allow you the opportunity to log both conventional and trunked frequency hits to both text and audio format (WAV format).
 
  
* [http://scannerbase.blogspot.com/2005/07/free-scannerbase-bc246t-advanced.html Scannerbase BC246T Advanced Virtual Control Beta] Scannerbase Advanced Virtual Control BC246T or simply Scannerbase AVC246 is, as it's name implies, advanced virtual control software for the Uniden BC246T Scanner Radio. Amongst a growing list of unique advanced control functions like Macro's, Extended Info and Group QK Buttons, the Scannerbase AVC246 software will allow you the opportunity to log both conventional and trunked frequency hits to both text and audio format (WAV format).
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; Excel Copy / Paste
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* [[Excel Copy/Paste Special to Software]] Use this for apps that don't support the RR Import functions, such as the older Win9x applications
  
* Uniden Advanced Scanner Director - 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].
 
  
== Software for Other Receivers ==
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; GRE/RS Object Oriented Scanners
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* [[ARC310]]
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* [[ARC500 User Guide]]
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* [[Getting Started with Win500]]
  
* [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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; RS PRO-96/Pro-2096
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* [[ARC96]]
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* [[Win96]]
  
* [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,
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; Uniden DMA Scanners
* Icom Ham transceivers, Kenwood ham HTs, Yaesu/Vertex VR5000, FT736R, FRG8800,
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* [[FreeScan User Guide]]
* FRG9600, various Winradio series
 
  
* [http://parnass.com/tk120/ tk120] Bob Parnass' software for the Yaesu VR-120
 
  
* [http://parnass.com/tk150/ tk150] Bob Parnass' software for the Yaesu VR-150
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; Uniden Home Patrol
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* [[ARCPATROL]]
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* [[Sentinel (Uniden software)]]
  
* [http://parnass.com/tk500/ tk500] Bob Parnass' software for the Yaesu VR-500
 
  
* [http://www.trx-manager.com/FTmane.htm  TRX Manager] Supports the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000, Icom R-75, R-7000,
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; Other Software Packages
* R-7100, R-8500 and numerous ham transceivers by Kenwood, Yaesu, Icom and TenTec
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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
 
  
== Software for Ham Radios ==
 
  
* [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' software for the Icom Q7A/E handheld
 
 
 
* [http://www.cbtinc.net/radio/alinco/ CBT, Inc]- Commercial programming software for Alinco radios.
 

Latest revision as of 20:04, 18 July 2021

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
CHIRP


Excel Copy / Paste


GRE/RS Object Oriented Scanners


RS PRO-96/Pro-2096


Uniden DMA Scanners


Uniden Home Patrol


Other Software Packages