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15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Ham Radio Tools

Ham radio is a popular hobby and service bringing people, electronics and communication together. We pick our favorite ham radio tools.

KLog provides general purpose ham radio DX logging support.

QLog is an Amateur Radio logging application. It is based on the Qt framework and uses SQLite as its database backend.

JS8Call is software using the JS8 Digital Mode providing weak signal keyboard to keyboard messaging to Amateur Radio Operators.

Xlog can be used for daily logging and contest. Logs are stored into a text file.

Fldigi is a modem program for most digital modes used by radio amateurs: CW, PSK, MFSK, RTTY, Hell, DominoEX, Olivia, and more.

Flrig is a transceiver control program designed to be used either stand alone or as an adjunct to fldigi.

WSJT-X implements amateur radio communication protocols or “modes” called FT4, FT8, JT4, JT9, JT65, QRA64, ISCAT, MSK144, and WSPR

Qtel, the Qt EchoLink client, is a graphical application used to access the EchoLink network.

Many of Icom’s transceivers from the last 20 years will work to some degree with wfview.