If they don’t, ask them why not and what do they have to lose. Luckily with HRD, development is continuing with the commercial product.ĭo you use other freeware amateur radio programs? Ask your favorite program authors if they would consider open sourcing their software. I hate to keep sounding like a broken record, but the situation with HRD, and in particular with the 5.x freeware version, illustrates just why freeware is a problematic software model and ultimately a technological dead end for a hobby like amateur radio. Others may host the files for download free of charge. Ham Radio Deluxe has something for every ham, from radio control and contact logging to digital modes and award tracking. I started with a cobbled together collection of free apps, that I all pretty much hated, then I tried Ham Radio Deluxe (the last free version) which I initially hated just as much but saw more promise in it's slightly more polished commercial qualities. The current owner, W4PC, has stated that the freeware 5.x version will continue to be free, however they will no longer host the files for download and there will be no further development on the 5.x version. Ham Radio Deluxe (HRD) is a free, sophisticated package of software tools for Amateur radio operators, including software packages for radio control. When I started full blown HF ops I quickly realized I wanted logging, digital software, etc. After the HRD freeware product was sold by its author, it was converted to a commercial software product. Tags: alert ham radio deluxe hrd jt jtalert jtdx.
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Ham Radio Deluxe has announced that the final free version of HRD will be removed from their servers September 1, 2013. This page shows the version of JTAlert you are running and the latest version, same for the callsign. Icom Forum Ham Radio Deluxe Forums IC-R72 Receivers for Sale.
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