QSO Director Adds Native Support for the Yaesu SCU-LAN10 Network Interface
July 28, 2026
Release Notes: 0.6.51-beta
July 30, 2026
This release is available to anyone using the Production release channel
New Features
- Added Logbook page to settings
- Added setting to control if the log entry QSO timer starts automatically or not.
- Initial Support for Xiegu X6100
- Added ability to re-arrange callbook sections, right click in the callbook information window to access this.
- Added ability to re-arrange Solar weather sections, right click in the callbook information window to access this.
- Double clicking the mouse in the frequency scale on a Band Map will now QSY the radio to that frequency.
- Added Frequency readout when hovering over the Frequency scale of a band map.
- Band Maps frequency orientation can now be flipped using right click Flip Frequency Orientation
- When using an N1MM or WSJT protocol network listener, the listener now tries to populate activation details from the notes/comments received. I.e. POTA, SOTA, IOTA, WWFF etc.
- Added a manual callbook lookup button to the QSO entry window called “Lookup” if a callbook lookup has not yet been performed for that QSO it will trigger one.
- Added a new setting called “Callbook Lookup Trigger” to the Logbook settings page, this controls when the callbook lookup happens and has the following options
- When Leaving Callsign
- When Leaving Sent Report
- When Leaving Received Report
- When QSO Logged
- None – Manual Lookup Only
- Added QSO De-Duplication process to Tools -> Logbook Maintenance. This will automatically remove true duplicates from the logbook.
- Added a new distance units setting in Settings -> General. This allows the user to switch between Km and Miles and is reflected in the call information window, the bottom call info text in the QSO Entry window and in the map. Note that Distance is still stored in Km’s in order to maintain consistency and compatibility with the ADIF format.
- The locator field in the QSO Entry window is now shown in both the Address and Location tabs
- K4 LAN Interface is now confirmed working
- A new option has been added to Band Map spots, you can now right click and Show in QRZ.COM
- A new right click option has been added to the Logbook grid, you can now right click and Show in QRZ.COM
- A new right click option has been added to the cluster grid, you can now right click and Show in QRZ.COM
- QRZ Upload interface now support updating of existing QSOs in the QRZ Logbook
- ClubLog Upload interface now supports updating and deletion of existing QSOs
Changes
- When importing from QRZ, the import wizard will now pre-fill the API Key if you have a QRZ Uploader configured for the current station you are operating as.
- QSO Uploaders now clarify if username or callsign is required for each of the uploaders
- The TX VFO Indicator is now green instead of Red as some users were mistaking this as the an indicator for when the Rig is actively transmitting.
- Additional Trace Logging added to K4 LAN Interface
- Internal code clean-up
Bug Fixes
- Crash while saving new screen layout
- Initial sync process fixes
- Call books now retry if one experiences a transient network failure
- Under some circumstances the date was incorrectly appended to the beginning of the notes for cluster spots
- SCU-LAN10 interface could cause a crash if no SCU-LAN10 was available to connect to or the address was configured incorrectly.
- Call book lookups were not functioning properly for callsigns entered with a modifier such as /M /P etc.
- Under some circumstances the Map would not update with the new location information
- K4 LAN Protocol Fixes and improvements
- Improved data normalisation on ADIF import
- Various fixes to callsign colour coding and worked status calculation
- Multi VFO Ci-V Based radios were not correctly showing the active VFO.
- A Crash could occur when trying to change the bound radio due to a race condition.
- Cluster spot timeout was not being consistently applied
- DX Cluster was sometimes leaving a time with two unknown characters at the end in the spot notes
- Launching the QRZ.COM page now uses the base callsign instead of the callsign entered, this means that for K/M0YOM/P for example QRZ.COM is loaded for M0YOM.
