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* [http://209.95.32.7/avraam/bc780xlt/ AFS780]. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost. | * [http://209.95.32.7/avraam/bc780xlt/ AFS780]. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.bensware.com/ Bensware] - closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software. Demo versions are available. | ||
+ | **[http://www.bensware.com/rm2002.htm Radio Manager 2004] for the [[BC250D]], [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]] | ||
+ | **[http://www.bensware.com/tm.htm Trunk Manager] for the [[BC245XLT]], [[BC250D]], [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]], [[Pro-2052]]. | ||
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+ | * [http://blackbagsoftware.com BlackBagSoftware.com]. Commercial, MS-Windows software. Some source code available. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.bc245xlt.com/ ScanPro] for the [[BC245XLT]] | ||
+ | ** [http://www.bc785d.net/ ScanPro] for the [[BC250D]] and [[BC785D]] | ||
+ | **[http://www.bc780xlt.net/ ScanPro] for the [[BC780XLT]] | ||
+ | ***[http://www.bc780xlt.net/sp780.htm PalmOS version] | ||
+ | ** [http://www.bc895xlt.com/ ScanPro] for the [[BC895XLT]] | ||
+ | ***[http://www.bc245xlt.com/sp245.htm PalmOS version] | ||
+ | **[http://www.bc780xlt.net/freqlogger.htm Frequency Logger] for all radios above | ||
* [http://www.butelsoftware.com/ BuTel Software's] Advanced Radio Control. Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software. Demo versions are available. | * [http://www.butelsoftware.com/ BuTel Software's] Advanced Radio Control. Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software. Demo versions are available. | ||
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** ARC396 Basic & Pro, Clone396 for the [[BCD396T]] | ** ARC396 Basic & Pro, Clone396 for the [[BCD396T]] | ||
** ARC780 for the [[BC780XLT]]/UBC780 | ** ARC780 for the [[BC780XLT]]/UBC780 | ||
+ | *** Strong Signals [http://www.strongsignals.net/access/reviews/reviews.cgi?type=display&rtype=rev&class=soft&num=007 review] | ||
** ARC898 for the [[BC898T]] | ** ARC898 for the [[BC898T]] | ||
** ARC996 Basic & Pro for the [[BCD996T]] | ** ARC996 Basic & Pro for the [[BCD996T]] | ||
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** ARC330 Basic & Pro Clone330 for the [[BR330T]] | ** ARC330 Basic & Pro Clone330 for the [[BR330T]] | ||
** 'Scanner Over IP' software for BC785/BC796 | ** 'Scanner Over IP' software for BC785/BC796 | ||
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+ | * [http://www.geocities.com/onecave/ Con780]. Closed-source software for Mac System 7.5 and higher (MacOS X support not stated). For the [[BC780XLT]]. Available at no cost. | ||
* [http://www.freqofnature.com/software/controlfreqjr/ ControlFreq Jr]. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost that controls the [[BC245XLT]] and [[BC780XLT]]. | * [http://www.freqofnature.com/software/controlfreqjr/ ControlFreq Jr]. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost that controls the [[BC245XLT]] and [[BC780XLT]]. | ||
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://bellsouthpwp.net/k/d/kd5eis/IDTracker/IDTracker.htm IDTracker]. Open-source, GPLed, MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios: [[BC245XLT]], [[BC250D]]/UBC3300, [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]], [[BC898T]], [[BCT8]] and the [[Pro-2052]]. |
− | * [http://www.scannerbase.com/ Scannerbase] Advanced Virtual Control. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no charge. | + | * [http://www.qsl.net/ke9zm/java780/java780.html Java780]. Closed-source, multi-platform software to support the [[BC780XLT]]. |
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+ | * K3SZ's [http://pw2.netcom.com/~agia/bctrunk.html MS-DOS software] for the BC780XLT]] and [[BC895XLT]] | ||
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+ | * [http://www.proscan.org/ ProScan]. Closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software that supports the [[BC780XLT]] and [[BC796D]]. Demo available at no cost. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.scannersoft.com/ ScanControl] from 3D Technologies. Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios: [[BC245XLT]], [[BC250D]], [[BC296D]], [[BC780XLT]], [[BC785D]], [[BC796D]], [[BC895XLT]], [[BC898T]], [[BCT8]] and the [[Pro-2052]]. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.scannerbase.com/ Scannerbase] Advanced Virtual Control. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no charge. | ||
** [http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc246-uniden-bc246t-scanner-software/ AVC246] for the [[BC246T]] | ** [http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc246-uniden-bc246t-scanner-software/ AVC246] for the [[BC246T]] | ||
** [http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc396-uniden-bcd396t-scanner-software/ AVC396] for the [[BCD396T]] | ** [http://www.scannerbase.com/scannerbase-avc396-uniden-bcd396t-scanner-software/ AVC396] for the [[BCD396T]] | ||
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+ | * [http://www.obairlann.net/~reaper/sctl/ sctl] - Open-source, GPLed software for the [[BC245XLT]], [[BC780XLT]], and [[BC895XLT]]. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.scanstar.net/ Signal Intelligence] provides closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software for a variety of radios. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.scanstar.net/products/trunkstarpro.htm Trunkstar Pro] for most Uniden receivers. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.scanstar.net/products/trunkstar780.htm Trunkstar 780] for the [[BC780XLT]] | ||
+ | ** [http://www.scanstar.net/products/trunkstar785.htm Trunkstar 785D] for the [[BC250D]], [[BC296D]], [[BC785D]], and [[BC796D]]. | ||
* 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]. | * 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]. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.scannermaster.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=01%2D520013 Winscan 780] - Pozilla Software's closed-source, commercial. MS-Windows software for the [[BC780XLT]]. | ||
== Other brands == | == Other brands == | ||
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* [http://www.g4hfq.co.uk/ftbvr5k.html FTBVR5K] Support for the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000 | * [http://www.g4hfq.co.uk/ftbvr5k.html FTBVR5K] Support for the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000 |
Revision as of 16:39, 4 March 2006
Radio control software organized by receiver manufacturer.
Radio Shack / GRE
- Load83 is a freeware program available from the PRO-83 Yahoo Group
- 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.
- 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.
- WinXX series from Don Starr's Starrsoft.com. Closed-source, commercial software for MS-Windows. Starrsoft distributes some of the packages at no charge but it is not public domain.
Uniden
- 780xlt-display. Open-source, Tcl/Tk software primarily designed for UNIX/Linux using X11.
- AFS780. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost.
- Bensware - closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software. Demo versions are available.
- BlackBagSoftware.com. Commercial, MS-Windows software. Some source code available.
- BuTel Software's Advanced Radio Control. Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software. Demo versions are available.
- ARC8 for the BCT8
- ARC15 Basic & Pro for the BCT15
- ARC200 for the SC200
- ARC246 for the BC246T
- ARC250 Basic & Pro for the BC250D/BC785D/BC296D/BC796D
- ARC250-Euro Basic & Pro for the UBC3300
- ARC396 Basic & Pro, Clone396 for the BCD396T
- ARC780 for the BC780XLT/UBC780
- Strong Signals review
- ARC898 for the BC898T
- ARC996 Basic & Pro for the BCD996T
- ARC-Sport, Clone230 for the SC230
- ARC330 Basic & Pro Clone330 for the BR330T
- 'Scanner Over IP' software for BC785/BC796
- Con780. Closed-source software for Mac System 7.5 and higher (MacOS X support not stated). For the BC780XLT. Available at no cost.
- ControlFreq Jr. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no cost that controls the BC245XLT and BC780XLT.
- IDTracker. Open-source, GPLed, MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios: BC245XLT, BC250D/UBC3300, BC296D, BC780XLT, BC785D, BC796D, BC895XLT, BC898T, BCT8 and the Pro-2052.
- K3SZ's MS-DOS software for the BC780XLT]] and BC895XLT
- ProScan. Closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software that supports the BC780XLT and BC796D. Demo available at no cost.
- ScanControl from 3D Technologies. Closed-source, commercial MS-Windows software that supports a number of radios: BC245XLT, BC250D, BC296D, BC780XLT, BC785D, BC796D, BC895XLT, BC898T, BCT8 and the Pro-2052.
- Scannerbase Advanced Virtual Control. Closed-source, MS-Windows software available at no charge.
- Signal Intelligence provides closed-source, commercial, MS-Windows software for a variety of radios.
- Trunkstar Pro for most Uniden receivers.
- Trunkstar 780 for the BC780XLT
- Trunkstar 785D for the BC250D, BC296D, BC785D, and BC796D.
- 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 SC230, BC246T, BR330T, and BCD396T.
- Winscan 780 - Pozilla Software's closed-source, commercial. MS-Windows software for the BC780XLT.
Other brands
- FTBVR5K Support for the Yaesu/Vertex VR-5000
- 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
- Probe supports the Optocom, Optoscan 456/535 and Optoscan Lite
- The Yahoo support forum can be found here
- Radio Control Supports numerous Icom and AOR Receivers, Icom Ham transceivers, Kenwood ham HTs, Yaesu/Vertex VR5000, FT736R, FRG8800, FRG9600, various Winradio series
- 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. In addition, numerous Radio Shack scanners (not the PRO92/2067) are supported.
- Bob Parnass' open-source, multi-platform, GPLed software for a variety of radios:
- Yaesu
- Icom
- tk2 for the IC-R2
- tk3 for the IC-R3
- tk5 for the IC-R5
- tk10 for the IC-R10
- tk75 for the IC-R75
- tk8500 for the IC-R8500
- Other
- tk545 for the JRC NRD-545
Amateur transceivers
- CBT, Inc- Commercial programming software for Alinco radios.
- CI_V Commander CI_V Commander interfaces with numerous transcievers from Icom, Yaesu, Kenwood, Alinco, TenTec, Elecraft and the FlexRadio SDR-1000
- Comments on EHam about Commander can be found here
- G4HFQ's closed-source, commercial software for the MS-Windows platform that controls a variety of Yaesu radios. Demo available.
- FTBCat - Rig Control for the Yaesu FT-100/D, FT-817/ND, FT-847, FT-857/D, FT-897/D, FT-920, FT-1000MP Mark V transceivers and VR-5000 and FRG-100 receivers. Comments on EHam about FTBasic.
- FTBasicMMO - A memory management only program for Yaesu FT-817, FT-817ND, FT-847, FT-857, FT-857D, FT-897 and FT-897D transceivers. Comments on EHam about FTBasicMMO.
- 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.
- KC8UNJ- Free programming software for many Yaesu handhelds, including the VX-2, VX-5, VX-6, VX-7, VR-120, FT-60 as well as the Icom R-2.
- RT Systems- Commercial programming software for several brands of ham radios, including Yaesu, Icom, Alinco, and ADI.
- Comments on EHam about RT Systems products can be found here
- tk7 Bob Parnass' open-source, GPLed, multi-platform software for the Icom Q7A/E
- 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