VeroRoute

VeroRoute is a cross-platform software for producing Veroboard (stripboard), Perfboard, and single-sided PCB layouts. Automatically prevents short circuits and checks for open circuits.

Veroboard Features

  • Veroboard and PCB modes;

  • Interactive auto-routing;

  • Connectivity checking and visualisation;

  • Import from a TinyCAD or gEDA schematic, or specify the netlist graphically; Switch instantly between Straight, Curved, and Vero track styles;

  • Easily create PCB masks with ground-fill;

  • Save output as PNG image or PDF file;

  • 1:1 scale PDF output suitable for toner transfer;

  • Create Bill of Materials and export it;

  • In-built tutorial

.Veroboard - https://sourceforge.net/projects/veroroute/files/


ARRL adds JO-97, FO-99, QO-100 to LoTW

The ARRL has released version 11.7 of the Logbook of the World configuration file adding the ability to confirm QSOs made through JO-97, FO-99, and QO-100 via LoTW.

LoTW users should receive a prompt to update their configuration file when opening recent versions of TQSL.

Downloaded - https://lotw.arrl.org/lotwuser/config.tq6

SDRplay Raspberry Pi3 software Suite Updated

The downloadable SD card image for the popular Raspberry Pi3 has been updated it ensure it always enables hardware acceleration, out of the box.

Also includes the latest version of the RSP TCP Server for remote RSP operation and it enables SSH by default for headless operation. The new server feature opens up more ways of using an RSP remotely – you just need a Raspberry Pi, an RSP and an internet connection to allow most RTL-SDR compatible software to access the radio.

Features include in the updated pre-installed in the downloaded SD card image:

  • The RPi3 operating system (you don’t need to mess with your current software set-up)

  • Cubic SDR (complete SDR receiver software)

  • GNU Radio Companion

  • GQRX

  • ADSB (Dump1090)

  • QT-DAB receiver

  • RSP TCP Server

  • SoapySDR/SoapySDRPlay

  • SoapyRemote

More Information - https://www.sdrplay.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=4135