Free REF Magazine

The French national amateur radio society REF has made the December 2017 issue of their magazine Radio-REF available as a free PDF.

In addition to the free downloadable copy the REF has made an additional thirteen thousand copies available for distribution to increase awareness of the hobby throughout France.

Download Radio-REF - http://www.r-e-f.org/images/201712_INTERACTIF.pdf

 

QSO Director

The QSO Director is a tool for hams developed by hams done for DXPedition, consist of a windows application that install on logging stations, bu also a public web site for dx chasers, a private web site for pilot and team members.

The QSO Director consists of three parts;

  • A small windows service that you will install on all your log computers
  • A public web site that we set up for you, this is used by all DX chasers who wants to make sure that the QSO made it in to your log.
  • A private web site, only for you, your pilot and your team members, here you will be able to see some simple statistics and you can also update the message currently displayed on the public site.

More Information - http://www.qsodirector.com/

New Release of DXtreme Monitor Log

A new version (11) of DXtreme Monitor Log, a Windows logging program for monitoring enthusiasts has been released.

In addition to the usual logging functions, the software features a Schedule Checker for finding broadcast stations to monitor, and integration with Afreet Band Master for finding ham stations. Both functions check the user’s database to indicate the stations to monitor for new or verified countries.

Monitor Log 11 provides rig control through integration with Afreet Omni-Rig and two popular SDR applications. The program features integrated Improv and QSL Imaging facilities that let users associate ad hoc screenshots, miscellaneous documents, electronic QSLs, and physical QSL cards with log entries.

The software includes customizable paper and e-mail reception report generators, a club report entry facility, social media posting, and an array of performance reports.

More Information - http://www.dxtreme.com