About DroidStar

Project website: https://github.com/nostar/DroidStar

This software connects to M17, Fusion (YSF/FCS, DN and VW modes are supported), DMR, P25, NXDN, D-STAR (REF/XRF/DCS) reflectors and AllStar nodes (as an IAX2 client) over UDP. It is compatible with all of the AMBE USB devices out there (ThumbDV, DVstick 30, DVSI, etc). It also supports MMDVM modems and can be used as a hotspot, or as a stand-alone transceiver via direct mode to the MMDVM device. This software is open source and uses the cross platform C++ library called Qt. It will build and run on Linux, Windows, MacOS, Android, and iOS.

Additional DroidStar Information

Latest Version

1.0

Uploaded by

Doug McLain

Requires Android

Android v14

Available on

Get DroidStar on Google Play

DroidStar FAQ

1. What is DroidStar?

DroidStar is an application that allows users to connect to various ham radio networks, enabling voice communication over the internet.

2. How can I download DroidStar?

You can download DroidStar from the official website or through the Google Play Store.

3. Is DroidStar free to use?

Yes, DroidStar is a free application, but some features may require additional permissions or services.

4. What platforms does DroidStar support?

DroidStar primarily supports Android devices, but there are also versions available for iOS and desktop.

5. Do I need a license to use DroidStar?

Yes, users are required to have a valid amateur radio license to connect to most amateur radio networks.

6. Can I use DroidStar without a microphone?

While you can listen to communications without a microphone, a microphone is necessary for transmitting audio.

7. How do I configure DroidStar?

Configuration is done through the app's settings where you can enter your call sign and choose your preferred network.

8. What kind of networks can I connect to?

DroidStar allows connection to networks such as DMR, D-STAR, and Fusion.

9. Is there a community for DroidStar users?

Yes, there are several online forums and social media groups where DroidStar users can share tips and experiences.

10. Can I use DroidStar offline?

No, DroidStar requires an internet connection to operate as it connects to remote servers for communications.

DroidStar User Reviews

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RadioExplorer
2024-09-01
1
0
Great app for field operations! Saved me a lot of trouble.
A
AmateurAdventures
2024-09-04
5
0
I wish they had a desktop version that was more stable.
H
HamFan99
2024-09-05
5
0
Does anyone know if there are tutorials for setting up DroidStar?
T
TechGuy
2024-09-06
4
0
Android version works really well! Had no issues so far.
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User123
2024-09-10
3
0
I love how easy it is to connect to different networks with DroidStar!
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NewbieHam
2024-09-13
5
0
Just started using DroidStar and it's already changed how I communicate!

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