ircDDB remote

David Grootendorst Communication

Control the G4KLX ircDDB DSTAR gateway software remotely via an android device.

Rating: 4.4; 150 ratings
Downloads: 14.5K+; on Google Play
Price: Free; No in-app purchases
Updated: Jul 13; 2024 · v1.3.89

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About ircDDB remote

With this application it is possible to control the ircDDB gateway software from Jonathan Naylor G4KLX remotely via an android device. You can connect and disconnect with your own ircDDB gateway to every D-star reflector, hotspot or call without holding your dstar transceiver.

You can find a short manual on the following site:

http://www.pa7lim.nl/ircddbremote/

Many thanks to Michael VK5ZEA for making the promo video!

What’s new

Version 1.3.89 · Updated July 13, 2024

Updated Android libraries

User reviews

John Davis

Works great for when I Do not have the dashboard up.

Tony Ross

A very excellent app for a Beta version. Improvements should include some logic to prevent false positives. For instance, I help administer a reflector that I know for a fact is currently offline, yet the app states in green that the reflector is linked, an absolute impossibility.

Russell Ortiz

Works great! Only wish reflectors were updated. Only goes up to REF071. Thanks for the app!!! Works with Pi-Star!!

Aaron Conner

Great App!

Ian Beeby

Does exactly what it says on the tin.

Carl Joyce

Up and running in about 5 mins. Fairly straight forward to setup, took me a few minutes to work out how to manually enter in a reflector as the default list didn't have the reflector listed I wanted to connect to. I can see me using this app a lot. Good job I especially like the ability to save favourites a reflecto...

App details

ircDDB remote is a free Communication app for Android with 10,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.4/5 average rating from 150 ratings. It was released on October 29, 2013 and last updated on July 13, 2024. It's developed by David Grootendorst. It requires Android 5.1 or later.

Category: Communication
Rating: 4.4 / 5 (150)
Installs: 14,531
In-app purchases: No
Ads: No ads
Version: 1.3.89
Requires Android: 5.1
Content rating: Everyone
Released: October 29, 2013
Last updated: July 13, 2024
Developer: David Grootendorst

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Rating: 4.4 → 4.4
Ratings: +20 in 32 days

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Last update (Jul 13, 2024): 841 days ago.
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