QRZ Database Downloads
QRZ is pleased to make its database files, previously available only on CDROM, to its
Database Download subscribers.
These files are updated daily, 365 days a year. Subscribers may download new updates as often as they wish.
Each file is supplied in ZIP archive format, which may be opened with Windows XP or higher, or by using
WinZIP, or UNZIP.
Database packages include installation software and QRZ file format documentation.
Before subscribing for these downloads, please note that the files are very large and under some
circumstances could take hours to download. You must have a high speed internet
connection to download these files. While we make reasonable efforts to provide
a fast, high quality circuit, we do not guarantee the speed at which the downloads take place.
Please sign up for Download subscription to download these files.
| Product Description | Date | Size | Download |
| Full database including the QRZ32 software | 2013-06-17 | 174 Mb | qrz_all_130617.zip |
| Complete update package, for update only | 2013-06-17 | 166 Mb | upd_all_130617.zip |
| Single database file callbkc.dat, with index - sorted by callsign | 2013-06-17 | 51 Mb | qrz_cbc_130617.zip |
| Single database file callbkn.dat, with index - sorted by name | 2013-06-17 | 46 Mb | qrz_cbn_130617.zip |
| Single database file callbks.dat, with index - sorted by US state | 2013-06-17 | 22 Mb | qrz_cbs_130617.zip |
| Single database file callbkz.dat, with index - sorted by Zip Code | 2013-06-17 | 22 Mb | qrz_cbz_130617.zip |
| Single database file qrzdata.csv, MS Access compatible CSV format | 2013-06-17 | 55 Mb | qrz_csv_130617.zip |
Note: the links on this page expire after 5 minutes.
If you get a "link expired" message, then return to this page and try again.
What to Download
- Don't download everything. It will take a long time and you will get a lot of repeat data.
- If you just want the complete database then download the qrz_all_xxxxxx.zip package.
- If you just want an update to your existing QRZ software, choose one of the upd_xxx_xxxxx packages.
- If you have your own software and just need the callsign data, try the qrz_cbc_xxxxxx file.
- Using Microsoft Access or another SQL database? Then you want the qrz_csv_xxxxxx.zip file.
Windows 7 Users
The program has been fully tested on Windows 7. The program must be installed in
"compatibility mode". To do this, locate the dowloaded file SETUP.EXE, right
click and choose Troubleshoot Compatibility from the menu. Accept
the defaults that windows suggests and proceed.
Testing
If you would like to download a small file for testing (13434 bytes),
CLICK HERE
File Format Specifications
he tecnical specification and layout for callbk* files is available here:
qrztech.html.
How To Subscribe
Subscribing can be done online by visiting our subscription page.
Download subscriptions start at $19.95 per month, and are just $49.95 for a full year of
udpates.