Packages and Binaries:

chirp

CHIRP is a free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats.

CHIRP can handle data in the following formats:

  • Comma Separated Values (.csv)
  • Comma Separated Values generated by RT Systems (.csv)
  • EVE for Yaesu VX-5 (.eve)
  • Kenwood HMK format (.hmk)
  • Kenwood commercial ITM format (.itm)
  • Icom Data Files (.icf)
  • ARRL TravelPlus (.tpe)
  • VX5 Commander Files (.vx5)
  • VX7 Commander Files (.vx7)

Most popular modern amateur radios are supported by CHIRP via their interface cables.

Installed size: 7.66 MB
How to install: sudo apt install chirp

Dependencies:
  • python3
  • python3-requests
  • python3-serial
  • python3-six
  • python3-suds
  • python3-yattag
  • wxpython-tools
chirpc
root@kali:~# chirpc -h
usage: chirpc [-h] [--version] [-s SERIAL] [--list-settings] [-i] [--list-mem]
              [--list-special-mem] [--raw] [--get-mem] [--copy-mem]
              [--clear-mem] [--set-mem-name SET_MEM_NAME]
              [--set-mem-freq SET_MEM_FREQ] [--set-mem-tencon]
              [--set-mem-tencoff] [--set-mem-tsqlon] [--set-mem-tsqloff]
              [--set-mem-dtcson] [--set-mem-dtcsoff]
              [--set-mem-tenc SET_MEM_TENC] [--set-mem-tsql SET_MEM_TSQL]
              [--set-mem-dtcs SET_MEM_DTCS]
              [--set-mem-dtcspol SET_MEM_DTCSPOL] [--set-mem-dup SET_MEM_DUP]
              [--set-mem-offset SET_MEM_OFFSET] [--set-mem-mode SET_MEM_MODE]
              [-r RADIO] [--list-radios] [--mmap MMAP] [--download-mmap]
              [--upload-mmap] [-q] [-v] [--log LOG_FILE]
              [--log-level LOG_LEVEL]
              [arg ...]

positional arguments:
  arg                   Some commands require additional arguments

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --version             Print version and exit
  -s SERIAL, --serial SERIAL
                        Serial port (default: mmap)
  --list-settings       List settings
  -i, --id              Request radio ID string
  -r RADIO, --radio RADIO
                        Radio model (see --list-radios)
  --list-radios         List radio models
  --mmap MMAP           Radio memory map file location
  --download-mmap       Download memory map from radio
  --upload-mmap         Upload memory map to radio
  -q, --quiet           Decrease verbosity
  -v, --verbose         Increase verbosity
  --log LOG_FILE        Log messages to a file
  --log-level LOG_LEVEL
                        Log file verbosity (critical, error, warn, info,
                        debug). Defaults to 'debug'.

Updated on: 2024-Nov-17