Fldigi – modem program for most of the digital modes used by radio amateurs

Fldigi is a modem program for most of the digital modes used by radio amateurs today: CW, PSK, MFSK, RTTY, Hell, DominoEX, Olivia, and Throb are all supported.

It can help calibrate a sound card to a time signal and do frequency measurement tests.

Key Features

  • BPSK and QPSK 31, 63, 125, 250 (both), and 63F and 500 (BPSK only)
  • PSKR 125, 250, and 500
  • CW speeds from 5 to 200 wpm
  • DominoEX 4, 5, 8, 11, 16 and 22; also with FEC
  • FSQ
  • Hellschreiber Feld Hell, Slow Hell, Hell x5/x9, FSKHell(-105) and Hell 80
  • IFKP
  • MFSK 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 31, 32 and 64; most with image support
  • MT63 500, 1000 and 2000
  • OLIVIA various tones and bandwidths
  • RTTY various baud rates, shifts, nbr. of data bits, etc.
  • THOR 4, 5, 8, 11, 16 and 22
  • Throb and ThrobX 1, 2, and 4
  • WWV receive only – calibrate your sound card to WWV
  • Frequency Analysis receive only – measure the frequency of a carrier

Fldigi can also control a transceiver using Hamlib or RigCAT I/O, perform online or cdrom QRZ queries, log QSOs with the built-in logbook or Xlog, and send reception reports to the PSK Automatic Propagation Reporter.

This is free and open source software.

Website: www.w1hkj.org
Support:
Developer: Stelios Bounanos, David Freese
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Fldigi in action

Fldigi is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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