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sBITX-toolbox

sBITX Toolbox is a collection of utilities and accessory applications for the sBitx transceiver created by W9JES.

This version is no longer supported or maintained. Use at your own risk and please do not ask for support. Our efforts have shifted to the 64 bit version only HERE.

toolbox image

PLEASE NOTE: UPGRADING FROM A VERSION PRIOR TO 2.0 REQUIRES UNINSTALLATION OF THE TOOLBOX. SEE THE TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION IN THE GUIDE FOR INSTRUCTIONS.

What does sBITX Toolbox offer?

  • sBITX Launcher: A convenient launcher style application that allows you to add, remove, or open apps with the click of a button.
  • sBITX Backlight Control: A touchscreen application to control the screen brightness for power conservation and eye comfort.
  • sBITX EZ Data: Application to manage configuration backups.
  • sBITX Log Exporter: An application that allows logs to be selected and downloaded in ADIF.
  • sBITX Macro Manager: An application to create, edit, and copy macros using predefined macros.
  • sBITX Manager: An application that can be used to store/recall frequency memories and provide auxiliary control of the transceiver.
  • sBITX Scanner: An application that scans frequency ranges aiding in finding activity.
  • sBITX Screen Resizer: A touchscreen application to change the default window size for better scrolling such as using WSJT-X and fldigi natively on the transceiver.
  • sBitx Time Sync: A utility that checks your time offset and syncs the system clock to a network time source.
  • sBitx Time Keeper: A utility that syncs the real-time clock (RTC) module inside your sBitx transceiver to the system clock or accurate time source. Useful for off-network communications and data modes.
  • sBITX USB Headset Controller: An application that allows you to use USB audio devices like a headset, headphones, or microphone.
  • sBITX Voice Keyer: An application that allows you to record, store, and transmit prerecorded voice messages commonly used for contests, DXing, POTA activations.etc with the press of a button.

Please note that sBITX-toolbox is currently compiled as a 32bit application designed for the orignal sBitx operating system. We offer a 64bit version HERE.

Windows Versions

Click the link if you are looking for the Windows version of sBITX Manager and sBITX Scanner Releases.

Installation

Install on you sBITX:

Open terminal and type

cd $HOME && git clone https://github.com/drexjj/sBITX-toolbox.git && cd sBITX-toolbox && chmod +x *.sh && ./installer.sh

Upgrade

If you encounter problems upgrading to v2.6, then please run this command from terminal.

cd $HOME && cd sBITX-toolbox && git stash && git pull && chmod +x *.sh && ./upgrade.sh

Now run sBitx Toolbox and use the Update --> Check For Updates function again.

Instruction Guide

The detailed instruction guide is now in PDF format and is located at Instruction Guide

Release Notes are available at Release Notes

Become A Supporter

If you find sBITX Toolbox valuable or have benefited from using it, consider supporting us. Every donation, big or small, helps us keep the lights on and the code flowing.

🌟 Donate 🌟

Not in a position to donate? No worries! Contributing code, documentation, or simply spreading the word about sBITX Toolbox also goes a long way.

Thank you for your support and belief in my project!