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## Description
**scikit-rf** (aka `skrf`) is an Open Source, BSD-licensed package for RF/Microwave engineering implemented
in the Python programming language. It provides a modern, object-oriented library which is both
flexible and scalable.
* [Home Page](http://www.scikit-rf.org)
* [Documentation](http://scikit-rf.readthedocs.org/)
## Install
[](https://pypi.org/project/scikit-rf/)
[](https://img.shields.io/conda/v/conda-forge/scikit-rf)
[](https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/scikit-rf)
If you have [installed Python](https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/Download), you can install scikit-rf from [pip](https://pypi.org/project/pip/) via
```Shell
python -m pip install scikit-rf
```
If you have [installed conda](https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/install/index.html), then you can also get scikit-rf from
```Shell
conda install -c conda-forge scikit-rf
```
**scikit-rf** includes standalone gui applications which can be installed and used like this
```Shell
# Install the additional dependencies for the gui applications
python -m pip install scikit-rf[plot,visa]
# Run the apps
data-grabber # Run the data-grabber application
multiline-trl # Run the multiline-trl application
```
## Questions or comments? Ask the Community
[](https://app.element.io/#/room/#scikit-rf:matrix.org)
[](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12462155/)
* [LinkedIn scikit-rf Users Group](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12462155/): User group to ask and answer questions and to received scikit-rf announcements.
* Chat: scikit-rf have channels on both [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/scikit-rf/shared_invite/zt-d82b62wg-0bdSJjZVhHBKf6687V80Jg) and [Matrix](https://app.element.io/#/room/#scikit-rf:matrix.org)
* [Suggestion box](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkSNy8KzoHwdDxYGCmHHiA3GsHgN6zKTFI2NrcUR29U7Xx6A/viewform?usp=sf_link): if you would like to suggest a feature/topic for consideration (optionally anonymous).
## Contributing to the scikit-rf project
There is multiple ways to contribute to an open-source project like scikit-rf!
* [Sponsoring the project](https://scikit-rf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contributing/index.html#sponsoring-the-project)
* [Contributing to the code](https://scikit-rf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contributing/index.html#contributing-to-the-code)
* [Contributing to the Documentation](https://scikit-rf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contributing/index.html#contributing-to-the-documentation)
* [Getting some merchandise to express your love](https://scikit-rf.org/merch.html)
## Authors
The list of the developers of scikit-rf is available on the [contributors page](https://github.com/scikit-rf/scikit-rf/graphs/contributors/).
## License
scikit-rf is permissively licensed under a [3-clause BSD license](LICENSE.txt).
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