DXView

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DXView presents a world map, upon which beam headings, stations you spot, the sun's position, and the solar terminator are continuously displayed.  A PC running Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP is required.  DXView is free, and contains no advertising. Commercial use is expressly forbidden.

Given a callsign, callsign fragment, or prefix, DXView displays

  • the associated DXCC entity

  • local time

  • latitude/longitude, gridsquare, and distance in miles or kilometers

  • the DXCC entitiy's continent, CQ zone, and ITU xone

  • short path and long path beam headings

  • DXing award progress (if DXKeeper is running) 

  • Sunrise and sunset times for the next 30 days

Commands and aligns the following rotator controllers, allowing you to select a short-path or long-path with one click: 

Comprehensive Online Help

 

 

Displays real-time data on a world map

Displays boundary overlays for

  • Continents

  • CQ zones

  • ITU zones

  • ITU regions

Double-clicking on the world map

  • sets DXView's current location to the closest spot

  • sets your transceiver to the appropriate frequency and mode (if Commander is running)

  • initializes a log entry (if DXKeeper is running)

  • prepares for one-click QSL-route queries (if Pathfinder  is running).

Optionally interoperates with DX Atlas, an electronic world atlas that

  • offers rectangular, azimuthal, and global projections

  • is resizable and zoom-able

  • displays auroral maps

 

 

 

Displays country maps

  • more than 250 DXCC entities

  • accessible via a single mouse-click

Access to DXView

Information about DXView

 

Prefix-to-entity mapping archives

 

If you have questions or suggestions, please send them via email to the DXLab reflector.

 

Other members of the DXLab suite of free amateur radio software: