Resources: Computer Software for Low Power Broadcasters
Computers are common in today's broadcast stations and Part 15 operators can make use of the same technology. Computers can be used to play program material, edit audio and much more. Software listed is compatible with the Microsoft Windows operating system unless otherwise noted.
Audio Editing Software:
- Adobe Audition Audio Editor
- Ardour Audio Editor - Free (Macintosh)
- All Sound Editor XP (Shareware)
- Amadeus Pro Audio Editor for Macintosh (Shareware)
- Audacity Audio Editor for Macintosh and Windows (Freeware)
- EXPStudio Audio Editor Free
- Linux Multimedia Studio (Linux, Windows)
- Mpesch3 Audio Tools' mp3DirectCut
- NCH Software WavePad Audio Editor (MacOS)
- Netia Snippet LE (Free)
- Power Sound Editor Free (Windows)
- Sony ACID Xpress 7 - Windows (Free)
- Traverso DAW Multitrack Editor (Linux / Mac / Windows)
- TwistedWave Audio Editor for Macintosh (Shareware)
- WaveSurfer Free Audio Editor (Linux, Mac, Windows)
- Wavosaur Free Audio Editor (Windows)
Audio Processing Software:
Automation Software:
- Airtime (Formerly known as Campcaster) - Linux-based
- DirEttore Radio Automation
- mAirlist Radio Automation
- RadioDJ Free Radio Automation
- Radiologik Radio Automation - Macintosh
- Rivendell Open Source Radio Automation
- StationPlaylist Broadcast Automation
- ZaraRadio Radio Automation
Specialty Software:
- Charlie Davy DAC CartWall (Windows)
- Charlie Davy EZCart Jingle Player (Windows)
- Charlie Davy Oops Broadcast Silence Detector (Windows)
- Charlie Davy Shortcaster Now Playing Interface - FREE (Windows)
- JazlerShow Cart Machine Software (Freeware)
- SoundByte Cart Machine Software for Macintosh and Windows
- Sonicart Cart Machine Software for Windows (Freeware)
- Sports Sound Wall Audio Player
