Ham Radio Packages
Software for Ham Radio
To install Raspberry Pi OS software on a Raspberry Pi
Packages are installed using Terminal. First get an updated package list by entering the following command in to terminal if this has not been done today sudo apt update
Then install your chosen package with the command sudo apt install package name
Find out more with the Guide to installing software with the apt command
Distro Version:
The latest Distro for Raspberry Pi OS is Bullseye, the previouse version was Buster. Next to each package is the version available for each distro.
Bullseye(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye
Buster(#) = Raspberry Pi OS Buster
Bullseye & Buster(#) = same version for both.
If only one Distro is listed then the package is only available on that distribution.
HAMRADIO
Last Updated: 28 November, 2022
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acfax
Bullseye:(981011-17+b8) Buster:(981011-17+b4) Receive faxes using your radio and sound cardaldo
Bullseye:(0.7.8-2) Buster:(0.7.7-1) Morse code training program wwwampr-ripd
Bullseye & Buster:(2.4-1) Routing daemon for AMPRnet gateway announcements wwwantennavis
Bullseye & Buster:(0.3.1-4) antenna radiation pattern visualization software wwwaprsd
Bullseye & Buster:(1:2.2.5-13-5.2) Internet Gateway for the Automatic Position Reporting System wwwaprsdigi
Bullseye:(3.10.0-3) Buster:(3.10.0-2) digipeater for APRS wwwaprx
Bullseye:(2.9.0+dfsg-4) Buster:(2.9.0+dfsg-2) APRS Digipeater and iGate wwwax25-apps
Bullseye:(0.0.8-rc5+git20190411+0ff1383-4) Buster:(0.0.8-rc4-2) AX.25 ham radio applications wwwax25-node
Bullseye & Buster:(0.3.2-7.4) Amateur Packet Radio Node programax25-tools
Bullseye:(0.0.10-rc5+git20190411+3595f87-5) Buster:(0.0.10-rc4-3) tools for AX.25 interface configuration wwwax25-xtools
Bullseye:(0.0.10-rc5+git20190411+3595f87-5) Buster:(0.0.10-rc4-3) tools for AX.25 interface configuration -- X11-based wwwax25mail-utils
Bullseye:(0.14-1) Buster:(0.13-1) hamradio packet utilities for fbb wwwaxmail
Bullseye:(2.12.2-1) Buster:(2.9-2) Mail user agent for ax.25 users, accessed via a node frontend www- Back to top
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baycomusb
Bullseye & Buster:(0.10-14) Drivers for the HB9JNX packet radio usb modem www- Back to top
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canadian-ham-exam
Bullseye:(1.0.0-3) practice test for the Canadian Amateur Radio exam wwwchirp
Bullseye:(1:20200227+py3+20200213-3) Buster:(1:20190104-1+b2) Configuration tool for amateur radios wwwcolrconv
Bullseye & Buster:(0.99.3-4) Convers client with curses color supportcomptext
Bullseye:(1.0.1-4) Buster:(1.0.1-3) Gui based tool to compare two text streams wwwcomptty
Bullseye:(1.0.1-4) Buster:(1.0.1-3) GUI based tool to compare two RTTY streams wwwcqrlog
Bullseye:(2.5.1-2) Buster:(2.3.0-2) Advanced logging program for hamradio operators wwwcqrlog-data
Bullseye:(2.5.1-2) Advanced logging program for hamradio operators (data files) wwwcubicsdr
Bullseye:(0.2.5+dfsg-3+b1) Buster:(0.2.5+dfsg-1) Software Defined Radio receiver wwwcutesdr
Bullseye:(1.20-4) Buster:(1.20-3) simple demodulation and spectrum display program wwwcw
Bullseye:(3.5.1-4) Buster:(3.5.1-3) Morse code tutor - command line user interface wwwcwcp
Bullseye:(3.5.1-4) Buster:(3.5.1-3) Morse code tutor - text user interface wwwcwdaemon
Bullseye & Buster:(0.10.2-2) morse daemon for the parallel or serial port wwwcwirc
Bullseye:(2.0.0-8+b21) Buster:(2.0.0-8+b20) X-Chat morse plugin www- Back to top
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dablin
Bullseye:(1.13.0-1) Buster:(1.10.0-1) CLI and GTK+ GUI DAB & DAB+ receiver client wwwdirewolf
Bullseye:(1.6+dfsg-1+rpi1) Buster:(1.4+dfsg-1+b1) Soundcard TNC for APRS wwwdmrconfig
Bullseye:(1.1+git20190919.e47491e-6) Configuration utility for DMR radios wwwdsdcc
Bullseye:(1.9.0-1) Digital Speech Decoder (DSD) www- Back to top
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ebook2cw
Bullseye:(0.8.3-2) Buster:(0.8.2-2) convert ebooks to Morse MP3s/OGGs wwwebook2cwgui
Bullseye:(0.1.2-5) Buster:(0.1.2-4) GUI for ebook2cw www- Back to top
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fbb
Bullseye:(7.010-1) Buster:(7.07-3) Packet radio mailbox and utilities wwwfccexam
Bullseye:(1.0.7-1.1) Buster:(1.0.7-1) Study tool for USA FCC commercial radio license exams.flamp
Bullseye:(2.2.05-1) Buster:(2.2.04-1) ham radio Amateur Multicast Protocol application wwwfldigi
Bullseye:(4.1.18-1) Buster:(4.1.01-1) digital modem program for hamradio operators wwwflmsg
Bullseye:(4.0.17-1) Buster:(4.0.8.04-1) amateur radio forms management editor wwwflrig
Bullseye:(1.3.53-1) Buster:(1.3.42-1) ham radio transceiver control program wwwflwrap
Bullseye & Buster:(1.3.5-1) amateur radio file encapsulation/compression utility wwwfreedv
Bullseye:(1.4.3~1gdc71a1c-1+b1) Buster:(1.3.1-3) Digital Voice mode for ham radio www- Back to top
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gcb
Bullseye & Buster:(1:1.07-4) Utility to calculate long and short path to a locationglfer
Bullseye:(0.4.2-2+b2) Buster:(0.4.2-2) program for reception and transmission of QRSS/DFCW signals wwwgnss-sdr
Bullseye:(0.0.14-1) Buster:(0.0.10-4) Global navigation satellite systems software defined receiver wwwgnuais
Bullseye:(0.3.3-9) Buster:(0.3.3-8+b1) AIS receiver which uses the discriminator output of VHF receivers wwwgnuaisgui
Bullseye:(0.3.3-9) Buster:(0.3.3-8+b1) OpenStreetMap GUI for gnuais wwwgpredict
Bullseye:(2.3-72-gc596101-3) Buster:(2.3-33-gca42d22-1) Satellite tracking program wwwgpsk31
Bullseye:(0.5-6+b2) Buster:(0.5-6) GTK-based psk31 wwwgqrx-sdr
Bullseye:(2.14.4-1) Buster:(2.11.5-1+b4) Software defined radio receiver wwwgr-dab
Bullseye:(0.4-2+b6) Buster:(0.3-4+b1) Gnuradio blocks and tools for receiving DAB and DAB+ radio wwwgr-fcdproplus
Bullseye:(3.8~20190817-3+b4) Buster:(3.7.25.4b6464b-5+b2) Funcube Dongle Pro Plus controller for GNU Radio wwwgr-limesdr
Bullseye:(3.0.1-2+b5) Buster:(0.9~beta-1) LimeSDR blocks for GnuRadio wwwgr-satellites
Bullseye:(3.5.1-2+b2) Collection of satellite telemetry signal decoders wwwgr-soapy
Bullseye:(2.1.3-2) SoapySDR blocks for GnuRadio wwwgrig
Bullseye:(0.8.1-3) Buster:(0.8.1-2) graphical user interface to the Ham Radio Control Libraries wwwgsmc
Bullseye:(1.2.1-1+b1) Buster:(1.2.1-1) Smith Chart calculator for impedance matching www- Back to top
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hacktv
Bullseye:(0+git20201203-1) Analogue TV transmitter for the HackRF wwwhamexam
Bullseye:(1.7.0-3) Buster:(1.6.0-2) Study tool for USA FCC amateur radio (ham) exams.hamradio-files
Bullseye:(20210608) Ham radio call sign and prefix lists wwwhamradiomenus
Bullseye & Buster:(1.2+nmu1) hamradio menus for GNOME and KDE- Back to top
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icom
Bullseye & Buster:(20120228-3) Software control for ICOM radios with CI-V interfaceinspectrum
Bullseye:(0.2.3-1) Buster:(0.2-1) tool for visualising captured radio signals www- Back to top
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js8call
Bullseye:(2.2.0+ds-2) Amateur Radio Digital Mode providing weak signal messaging www- Back to top
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kel-agent
Bullseye:(0.2.2-1) Web interface for amateur radio installed programs (program) wwwklog
Bullseye:(1.4.6-1) Buster:(0.9.6-1) Multiplatform ham radio logging program www- Back to top
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libfap5
Bullseye & Buster:(1.3-1.1) APRS Parser wwwlibfap6
Bullseye & Buster:(1.5-2) APRS Parser wwwlibgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0
Bullseye:(3.8~20190817-3+b4) Funcube Dongle Pro Plus controller for GNU Radio (runtime) wwwlibhamlib-utils
Bullseye:(4.0-7) Buster:(3.3-5) Utilities to support the hamlib radio control library wwwlimesuite
Bullseye:(20.10.0+dfsg-2) Buster:(18.06.0+dfsg-1+b1) tools to test, control and update LMS7 transceiver based hardware wwwlinpac
Bullseye:(0.28-1) Buster:(0.24-3) terminal for packet radio with mail client www- Back to top
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morse
Bullseye & Buster:(2.5-1) training program about morse-code for aspiring radio hams wwwmorse2ascii
Bullseye & Buster:(0.2+dfsg-3) tool for decoding the morse codes from a PCM WAV file wwwmultimon
Bullseye:(1.0-7.1+b2) Buster:(1.0-7.1) Linux Radio Transmission Decodermultimon-ng
Bullseye:(1.1.9+dfsg-1) Buster:(1.1.7+dfsg-1) digital radio transmission decoder www- Back to top
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nec
Bullseye & Buster:(2-16) NEC2 Antenna Modelling Systemnec2c
Bullseye:(1.3-4) Buster:(1.3-3) Translation of the NEC2 FORTRAN source code to the C language wwwnode
Bullseye & Buster:(0.3.2-7.4) Amateur Packet Radio Node program (transitional package)- Back to top
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owx
Bullseye & Buster:(0~20110415-3.1) utility to program Wouxun dual-band handheld radios www- Back to top
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p10cfgd
Bullseye:(1.1-1) Buster:(1.0-16) Remote configuration daemon for Gracilis Packetenpredict
Bullseye & Buster:(2.2.5+dfsg.1-1) Satellite Tracking Program with Optional Voice Output wwwpredict-gsat
Bullseye & Buster:(2.2.5+dfsg.1-1) Graphical Satellite Tracking Client Program wwwpsk31lx
Bullseye & Buster:(2.2-1) PSK31 terminal application with text-based user interface wwwpyqso
Bullseye:(1.1.0-3) Buster:(1.1.0-1) logging tool for amateur radio operators www- Back to top
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qrq
Bullseye:(0.3.3-3) Buster:(0.3.1-3) high speed morse trainer, similar to DL4MM's Rufz wwwqsstv
Bullseye:(9.4.4-3) Buster:(9.2.6+repack-1) Qt-based slow-scan TV and fax wwwqtel
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Graphical client for the EchoLink® protocol wwwqtel-icons
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Icons for graphical client for the EchoLink® protocol wwwquisk
Bullseye:(4.1.77-1) Buster:(4.1.15-1) Software Defined Radio (SDR) www- Back to top
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remotetrx
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Remote controller for radio transceivers wwwrtl-433
Bullseye:(20.11-1) Decode 433.9 Mhz data www- Back to top
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soapyosmo-common0.7
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) Use gr-osmosdr drivers with SoapySDR (common files) wwwsoapyremote-server
Bullseye:(0.5.2-1) Buster:(0.4.3-1) Use SoapySDR devices over network (server) wwwsoapysdr-module-airspy
Bullseye:(0.1.2-2) Buster:(0.1.1-1) Airspy device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-all
Bullseye:(0.7.2-2) Buster:(0.6.1-4+b4) All device support for default version of SoapySDR (metapackage) wwwsoapysdr-module-audio
Bullseye:(0.1.1-2+b1) Buster:(0~git20160607-3+b1) Audio device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-bladerf
Bullseye:(0.4.1-2) Buster:(0.3.5-1) bladeRF device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-hackrf
Bullseye:(0.3.3-3) Buster:(0.3.3-1) HackRF device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-lms7
Bullseye:(20.10.0+dfsg-2) Buster:(18.06.0+dfsg-1+b1) Lime Microsystems LMS7 device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-mirisdr
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) Buster:(0.2.5-1) Mirics SDR device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-osmosdr
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) Buster:(0.2.5-1) OsmoSDR device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-redpitaya
Bullseye:(0.1.1-2) Buster:(0.1.0-2) RedPitaya device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-remote
Bullseye:(0.5.2-1) Buster:(0.4.3-1) Use SoapySDR devices over network (default client module) wwwsoapysdr-module-rfspace
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) Buster:(0.2.5-1) RFSpace device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-rtlsdr
Bullseye:(0.3.0-2) Buster:(0.2.5-1) RTL-SDR device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-module-uhd
Bullseye:(0.4.1-1) Buster:(0.3.4-1+b5) UHD device support for SoapySDR (default version) wwwsoapysdr-tools
Bullseye:(0.7.2-2) Buster:(0.6.1-4+b4) software defined radio interface library tools wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-airspy
Bullseye:(0.1.2-2) Airspy device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-all
Bullseye:(0.7.2-2) All device support for SoapySDR (metapackage) wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-audio
Bullseye:(0.1.1-2+b1) Audio device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-bladerf
Bullseye:(0.4.1-2) bladeRF device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-hackrf
Bullseye:(0.3.3-3) HackRF device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-lms7
Bullseye:(20.10.0+dfsg-2) Lime Microsystems LMS7 device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-mirisdr
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) Mirics SDR device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-osmosdr
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) OsmoSDR device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-redpitaya
Bullseye:(0.1.1-2) RedPitaya device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-remote
Bullseye:(0.5.2-1) Use SoapySDR devices over network (client module) wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-rfspace
Bullseye:(0.2.5-4) RFSpace device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-rtlsdr
Bullseye:(0.3.0-2) RTL-SDR device support for SoapySDR wwwsoapysdr0.7-module-uhd
Bullseye:(0.4.1-1) UHD device support for SoapySDR wwwsoundmodem
Bullseye:(0.20-5+b2) Buster:(0.20-5) Sound Card Amateur Packet Radio Modems wwwsplat
Bullseye:(1.4.2-3) Buster:(1.4.2-2) analyze point-to-point terrestrial RF communication links wwwsvxlink-calibration-tools
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Calibration tools for SvxLink amateur radio suite wwwsvxlink-gpio
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) GPIO control scripts SvxLink amateur radio server wwwsvxlink-server
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Voice-over-IP server for ham radio operators wwwsvxreflector
Bullseye:(19.09.1-3) Buster:(17.12.2-4) Conference server for SvxLink amateur radio servers www- Back to top
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tk2
Bullseye:(1.1-10.1) Buster:(1.1-10) Tk GUI for the ICOM IC-R2 receiver wwwtk5
Bullseye:(0.6-7) Buster:(0.6-6.2) Experimental Software for the ICOM IC-R5 Receiver wwwtlf
Bullseye:(1.4.1-3) Buster:(1.3.2-1) console based ham radio contest logger wwwtmd710-tncsetup
Bullseye:(1.13.1-2) tool to configure the TNC on several Kenwood radios wwwtrustedqsl
Bullseye:(2.5.7-1) Buster:(2.4.3-1) QSL log signing for the Logbook of the World (LoTW) wwwtucnak
Bullseye:(4.25-1) Buster:(4.09-1) VHF/UHF/SHF Hamradio contest logging program wwwtwclock
Bullseye:(3.5-1) Buster:(3.4-2) World clock for ham radio operators wwwtwpsk
Bullseye & Buster:(4.3-1) Soundcard-based X program for operating PSK31 www- Back to top
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uhd-soapysdr
Bullseye:(0.4.1-1) Buster:(0.3.4-1+b5) SoapySDR device support for libuhd wwwuronode
Bullseye:(2.13-2) Buster:(2.9-1) Node front end for AX.25, NET/ROM, Rose and TCP www- Back to top
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welle.io
Bullseye:(2.2-1) DAB/DAB+ Software Radio wwwwsjtx
Bullseye:(2.3.0+repack-2) Buster:(2.0.0+repack-2) Weak-signal amateur radio communications wwwwsjtx-data
Bullseye:(2.3.0+repack-2) Buster:(2.0.0+repack-2) Weak-signal amateur radio communications (data files) wwwwwl
Bullseye:(1.3+db-3) Buster:(1.3+db-2) Calculates distance and azimuth between two Maidenhead locators www- Back to top
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xastir
Bullseye:(2.1.6-3) Buster:(2.1.0-5) X Amateur Station Tracking and Information Reporting wwwxastir-data
Bullseye:(2.1.6-3) Buster:(2.1.0-5) X Amateur Station Tracking and Information Reporting wwwxcwcp
Bullseye:(3.5.1-4) Buster:(3.5.1-3) Morse code tutor - graphical user interface wwwxdemorse
Bullseye:(3.6.2-2) Buster:(3.6.1-1) GUI to decode Morse signals to text wwwxdx
Bullseye:(2.5.0-3+b1) Buster:(2.5.0-2) DX-cluster tcp/ip client for amateur radio wwwxlog
Bullseye:(2.0.20-1) Buster:(2.0.14-1) GTK+ Logging program for Hamradio Operators wwwxlog-data
Bullseye:(2.0.20-1) Buster:(2.0.14-1) data for xlog, a GTK+ Logging program for Hamradio Operators wwwxnec2c
Bullseye:(1:4.1.1-2) Buster:(1:4.1.1-1) calculate and display radio antenna properties wwwxnecview
Bullseye:(1.37-1) Buster:(1.36-1) NEC structure and gain pattern viewer wwwxsmc-calc
Bullseye & Buster:(1.0.0-6.1) Smith Chart calculator for X www- Back to top
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yagiuda
Bullseye & Buster:(1.19-9) software to analyse performance of Yagi-Uda antennas www- Back to top
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z8530-utils2
Bullseye:(3.0-1-10) Buster:(3.0-1-9) Utilities for Z8530 based HDLC cards for AX.25