This includes everything from a digital logbook to providing greater control over the way that your ham radio works.Įssentially, Ham Radio Deluxe will allow you to control everything about your ham radio from your computer. I got rid of buttons I don’t use and customized it for a better look and feel.Ham Radio Deluxe is a software package designed to make using a ham radio much easier. I also did an article on HRD Logbook, Ham Radio Deluxe 8 Things to Know. I reduced the number of useless buttons and made it more attractive, IMO. If you followed my other article on HRD Rig Control Quick Start you’ll see how I fixed it. I use my CI-V cable for WSJT-X rig control and other software programs. The rest is in the video and photos below. See my Icom 7300 or Icom 7610 screen captures page for the radios internal settings. The USB cable is a USB 2.0 A-Male to B-Male Cable w/Ferrite Core.

I am using just the USB cable with this setup. Icom 7300 and Ham Radio Deluxe DM780 Setup Operating PSK31 is a breeze and the macros are easy to edit and use (see video). I rarely have problems with it today (occasional minidump 😡 ). I think over the years DM780 and the Windows OS has improved. The interface was too busy and occasionally the program locked up or lost settings and sometimes I would lose my macros or layout.

In the past the problem that I had was the interface and sometimes DM780 was unreliable. “Digital Master is capable of a wide range of digital modes, including CW, RTTY, SSTV, PSK31, MT-63, and more.” – HRD website. DM780 is an excellent digital program and has been improved upon over the years. This time around I think I have finally got it simplified and configured the best I can for the Icom 7300 and Icom 7610. I have used Ham Radio Deluxe DM780 for many years on and off.

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