My thoughts on FT8
I have never been a blogger but I guess it is never too late in life to become one in the Internet age. As most of you know, FT8 has exp...
Brian Morgan VK7RR
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flex 6700 not transmitting with mic
after using my ipad with smartsdr for many months I actually visited my radio and tried to transmit. pressing the mic button showed a red...
SmartLink service needs to be more robust
I can see that there are a quite a number of posts and with that occasions when the SmartLink Service has been down for remote action.If ...
Flex 6700 and 2MLDPA Power Adjustment
I managed to get a 2MLDPA working with my Flex 6700 this evening. Works great but the max 2M power output is only 50 watts and I'd like ...
Upgrading to v2.xx------ Yes or No
Currently running the 6500 with version 1.11.12
I have be debating and whether to upgrade to v2.x for
quite some time now but haven’t ...
Quality of Received Audio?
I am thinking of buying a Flex 6400 or 6600. Since I can't find a demo site at a store, I wanted info from actual owners of either new m...
Add the latest manual to the SSDR Help dropdown menu?
Whenever there is a new SSDR software version would it be possible to have the latest manual included and added to the Help drop down men...
6400 vs 6500
Hello all, newbie here. I am interested in the 6400 and have seen the specs on the Flex website. I see that there was a previous model,...
Ending a remote session with a 6500 using the Maestro
I am operating my Flex 6500 remotely using the Maestro, which is connected to my LAN by an Ethernet cable. So far, the only way I have fi...
Flex Insider communication
I signed up for Flex Insider at the beginning of the year. To date I have not received one. Its my understand at least one has been pub...
SmartSDR CAT requires restart before programs "see" port
All software starts ok, radio operation nominal. No issues with OS-Win 7. Here's the problem: Using Fldigi; it is set-up to communicate u...
Flex-6500 2m Transverter and D-Star
I have a Flex-6500 and have just purchased a ThumbDV to allow me to use D-Star. I only have a little Icom handheld for 2m/70cm so have d...
Power genius XL on 2 meters?
From here:
http://www.4o3a.com/index.php/2017/03...
We are sponsoring the Bouvet Island DXpedition scheduled in early 2018. Bouvet ...
Who wins? Complaints or Praises?
As a potential customer, I watch the threads closely to see how the users are feeling about their purchases. Unfortunately, I see lots of...
SSDR1.10.8 RF Power Control
SSDR 1.10.8 works fine with me, especially new USB feature works fine with my SPE linear. One issue I noticed is; RF Power slider or Ma...
Transmission problem
Transmission problem with cushcraft vertical R9 antenna. I have hooked up this antenna to my flex 6700 and have no response digitally or ...
xtvr max output ? setting help please
Hi, i got one og those russian 2m transverters and tying not to blow it up.( its 10 watt max input) it seems to go upto 15 dbm in the s...
pulsating fan noise in flex-6500
I have a pulsating fan noise in my 6500. It is constant from the time I turn the radio on. I removed the cover and disconnected the larg...
6500 Not Keying PTT on Elecraft KPA500 AMP
After hooking up my 6500 to the Elecraft KPA500 and KAT500, I am unable to get the 6500 to key
the Amp. I currently have the RCA TX1
f...
Got my Maestro today - mixed blessing
What a day. An 8 month wait and my Maestro finally shows up. Up to now I've had many happy hours with my Flex-6700 running SSDR v1.5.1....