If you’re looking to bring modern convenience to your amateur radio station, RigPi™ 3 Station Server (RSS) offers a powerful, open-source solution for remote station control. Built around the Raspberry Pi platform and supported by hardware from MFJ Enterprises, RigPi provides everything you need to control radios, keyers, audio, and rotators—all through a web browser.

🚀 What Is RigPi?

RigPi Station Server (RSS) is a complete remote-control solution for amateur radio, designed to run on the affordable and compact Raspberry Pi computer. The system uses a combination of software and optional hardware add-ons to provide full control of your station from nearly any device.

With the latest RigPi 3 release, users gain access to improved performance, expanded features, and better hardware integration—all while maintaining the flexibility and openness of a community-supported, open-source project.

🔧 Core Components of the RigPi Ecosystem

📡 RigPi Station Server

The heart of the system, RigPi Station Server connects to your radio, CW keyer, and rotator. It runs on a Raspberry Pi and can be accessed through any modern web browser—Windows, macOS, Chromebook, iPhone, or Android.

🎙️ RigPi Audio Board

Provides audio input/output for digital modes, VoIP applications, and I/Q connections for panadapter displays. Ideal for FT8, RTTY, and other digital communications.

🟢 RigPi Keyer

Built with the popular K1EL WinKeyer chip, this hardware add-on enables precise Morse code keying directly from the server—making it an excellent choice for CW operators.

🌐 Accessible Anywhere

RigPi is designed to be browser-based. This means you can operate your station from nearly any internet-connected device—no additional software or apps required.

Whether you’re checking into a net from your laptop or chasing DX from your smartphone, RigPi makes it easy to stay connected to your rig wherever you are.

🆓 Open Source and Customizable

One of RigPi’s key strengths is its open-source software, available through GitHub. This gives technically inclined users the opportunity to customize, expand, and improve their station server setup according to their needs.

Whether you’re adding new radio support or integrating it with other tools, RigPi provides a flexible platform you can build upon.

🚨 Built for Emergencies

RigPi isn’t just about convenience—it’s also a valuable tool for emergency communications. Most of its key features are available even without Internet or cell service, making it an ideal backup solution when infrastructure fails.

🔗 Networked Operation

Multiple RigPi servers can be linked together over Wi-Fi, LAN, or even radio, making it well-suited for larger setups, emergency coordination, or club use.

🛠️ Get Started

The RigPi 3 software image is now available for download from MFJ Enterprises, and compatible hardware is also available for purchase. Whether you’re upgrading from RigPi 2 or starting from scratch, the new version offers a smoother, more capable experience.

📦 In Summary

RigPi 3 Station Server is an accessible, open-source, and browser-based solution for modern ham radio remote control. With support for CW, audio, digital modes, and rotators, it’s a flexible option for operators who want full station access—anytime, anywhere.

To learn more, download the software, or explore available hardware, visit:

🔗 https://mfjenterprises.com/collections/rigpi and https://rigpi.net/