Ham Radio Tools for Linux (Digital Modes Starter Pack)

You will want a radio and a sound card device such as the digirig with the appropriate cables for your radio but these are some great tools to get started doing the digital ham radio modes.

install direwolf

follow the instructions from

https://www.thetechprepper.com/digital-modes/setting-up-dire-wolf

install xastir

sudo apt install xastir

install wsjt-x

sudo apt install wsjtx

install js8call

sudo apt install js8call

install fldigi and flrig

download and install appropriate files from

http://www.w1hkj.com/

install chirp on linux

follow the instructions from

https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/ChirpOnLinux

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If you are installing linux from scratch, Andy's Ham Radio Linux distro is an easy way to go.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/kb1oiq-andysham/