The KB6IBB SWL Logger is a program designed for the shortwave radio listener. It offers shortwave specific logging of stations, with most tasks handled automatically within a console style of operation. The program also incorporates the use of EiBi, HFCC, and AOKI shortwave databases for logging and looking up various known shortwave stations world wide.

Features

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Program Participant.
  • Supported Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Debian 12 (Bookworm),
  • Supported Linux Desktops: Gnome 40/43, Cinnamon, Xfce.
  • Supported Linux Theme: Adwaita with Cantarell 11 Pt Font.
  • Rolling Linux Releases and Pi/ARM processors not supported.
  • Windows 11 - 64 Bit Only.
  • Windows 11 Edition work flow is identical to the Linux Edition.
  • SDR Support: Gqrx, SDRConnect (when available), SDR++, HamLib.
  • All Releases are LTS (Long Term Support). 3-5 year version life cycle.
  • SWL Logger operates in the UTC time zone transparently. No need to configure timezones or offsets.
  • Most tasks are completed automatically with a common sense work flow for live logging.
  • SWL Logger incorporates the EiBi, HFCC, and AOKI Shortwave Databases. User Maintained.
  • North American HF Propagation data from NOAA/WWV.
  • Reddit: r/KB6IBBSWLLogger
  • Minimum monitor size for Version 5 is 17 inch for Laptop/Desktop Usage.
  • Supporting SWL Contests

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Categories

Communications

License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3), Other License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Windows

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Other Audience

User Interface

.NET/Mono, Gnome, OpenGL, X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

C++, REALbasic

Database Environment

SQL-based

Related Categories

REALbasic Communications Software, C++ Communications Software

Registered

2015-06-30