SmartSDR for MacOS version 2.4.06 has been released
SmartSDR is a full featured FlexRadio client that enables your Mac to operate your FlexRadio device.
It is fully compatible to SmartSDR v1, v2 (including SmartLink) and v3 (including MultiFlex and SmartControl).
Important: This App requires a FlexRadio Systems® Series-6000 Software Defined Radio (SDR).
FACTS AND FEATURES:
- Compatible to macOS Big Sur and Monterey and newer
- Runs natively on M1 Silicon as well as Intel Macs
SmartSDR offers all features of SmartSDR for Windows such as:
- Unlimited number of Slices, Panadapters (limited only by Radio model)
- Maintain all Radio, Slice and Panadapter settings
- SmartLink™ remote access support
- MultiFlex™ support
- SmartControl™ support
- Native Power Genius (PGXL), Tuner Genius (TGXL), Antenna Genius (AGXL) and Rotator Genius (RGXL) Support (no Windows Software needed)
- And all the other features of the Windows Version (including Diversity)
There is no longer need for running SmartSDR for Windows on Bootcamp, Parallels or a separate PC because these features are also included:
- Radio Firmware Updates
- Setting up and registering SmartLink – you can even maintain multiple SmartLink accounts
- Installation of Region (Turf) Files
- Backup / Restore Radio Configuration and Memories
In addition, the following extra features are included:
- Full featured FT8 / FT4 Tool
- RTTY now also included
- CW Decoder (new)
- Logbook with auto logging and ADIF Im- and UDP Export (Synchronizes with Smartsdr for iOS over iCloud) and LOTW, QRZ.com integration
- DX-Cluster Tool
- Band Plan
- Voice Macros (Voice keyer)
- And several additional Tools and features
EXTERNAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT
Even though FT8 is included, you can run this App along with your favorite external Software like WSJT-X, fldigi or others because:
- CAT Support for FlexRadio CAT, Kenwood TS-2000 emulation and RigCtrl / Hamlib
- DAX TX and RX audio streaming to any device
EXTERNAL PERIPHERALS SUPPORT
- FlexControl support
- You can use a Midi Controller (like the DJ2GO2 or CMD-Micro and others) to fully control your Radio
- CW Straight Key / Paddle via Midi Controller, FTDI Serial Cable or assigned keyboard keys
- External microphone support (e.g. for USB microphones)
Please note: This is no Catalyst Version of SmartSDR for iOS. This is a completely new written native macOS App.
WHAT YOU NEED
- A FlexRadio Systems® FLEX-6000 series radio
- A Mac which runs at least Mac OS 11.5
SUPPORTED SDR HARDWARE
FLEX-6300, FLEX-6400, FLEX-6400M, FLEX-6500, FLEX-6600, FLEX-6600M, FLEX-6700
Find out more here: https://ham-radio-apps.com
Read the Manual: http://go-to.me/smartsdrmac-manual
Version 2.4.06 contains the following changes and improvements:
- The FT8 tool now pauses transmission while the log window is open
- In FT8, alerts now have priority over filters
- Fixed an issue where the CW-keyer needs to be re-enabled when changing the mode
- An app release history can now be displayed from the app settings/information and support screen
- Improved logbook mass change utility
- Several additional minor improvements and fixes
