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Pocket Prefix Plus

Easy ham radio callsign prefix lookup with beam headings plus DX Cluster & more

Derek Turner · g4swy.prefixdecoder.lite

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 50K+ downloads vv2.6.0 15.4 MB Android 3.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
vv2.6.0 (28)
Updated
Feb 23, 2020 (6 years ago)
APK size
15.4 MB
Requires
Android 3.0+ (API 11)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Communication (app)
Permissions
5 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Pocket Prefix Plus is an app by Derek Turner in the Communication category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and modify shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “split-store”.

Offline lookup of detailed and accurate geographical information for amateur radio (ham) callsign prefixes including special event, club, contest and rarely used. Displays DXCC Country, Continent, CQ zone, ITU zone/region, DXCC most-wanted rank and UTC offset. Displays beam headings and distances from your location to the prefix location. Integrated real time DX Cluster spot listings with easy filtering to remove clutter. New - world propagation map based on DX Cluster spots Graphical display of DX Cluster spots by frequency with band plan. World Map with location markers, greyline and space weather. Displays regional detail and licence class where these can be deduced from the prefix. Russian oblasts Uses GPS to get your Maidenhead locator (and Worked All Britain square from GPS if in UK). On-screen live UTC for convenient use when logging. Q Codes lookup. Type a Maidenhead locator to get beam heading and distance from your QTH. Start a web search based on country regional detail. Keyboard choice of QWERTY, AZERTY, QWERTZ or A to Z.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted
  • Developer signature verified Feb 23, 2020
  • Antivirus scan passed Sep 13, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Derek Turner, O=, C=UK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)64:A3:5F:88:C3:88:E1:E9:94:5B:00:6B:4C:AE:E0:9B:D3:2A:40:33
  • File MD595acca5a1be1ee85a5f8df8e58a0c865
  • Uploaded by “split-store” Gold tier · 24,358 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (5)

Pocket Prefix Plus requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Pocket Prefix Plus APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Pocket Prefix Plus APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 95acca5a1be1ee85a5f8df8e58a0c865.

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