SmartSDR for MacOS version 1.9.09 has been released

Marcus, DL8MRE announces the release of version 1.9.09 of SmartSDR for MacOS, the Official FlexRadio Systems® Client for your Mac
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:

SmartSDR offers all features of SmartSDR for Windows such as:

■ Compatible to macOS Catalina and Big Sur as well as M1 Silicon
■ 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
■ 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
■ Logbook with auto logging and ADIF Im- and UDP Export (Synchronizes with Smartsdr for iOS over iCloud)
■ 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 SUPPORTED

■ FlexControl support
■ You can use a Midi Controller (like the 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 10.15

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

 

What’s new in version 1.9.09 (Released August 19, 2021)

This update fixes a few remaining issues of the previously released version 1.9.8 which included the following changes and fixes:

  • A new Tool HF Fax has been added
  • Cloudlog support has been added to the Logbook
  • For ClubLog, now there is no longer an API Key required
  • Fixed a bug where setting information was not updated when changing the Microphone profile
  • Added a setting to the Logbook to decide if only Filtered Log entries should be exported
  • Fixed a bug where Voice Macros were not working using Midi or Keyboard keys
  • Improvements for Rit/Xit were implemented. You can now use a slider to change the frequencies. The Rit/Xit values will now be displayed in the header of the Slice details view
  • A bug was fixed that resulted in the wrong highlighted band in the band selection window
  • A few FT8 improvements have been implemented
  • Some Tool-Tips have been added
  • Several new Midi or Keyboard assignments have been added like Main Volume, Rit/Xit frequency, the possibility to switch between CW Iambic and Straight Key and a dedicated Zoom In and Zoom out function

 

The manual for the App has been updated accordingly (please use the Help menu to access the Manual)

 

What’s new in version 1.9.08 (Released August 18, 2021)

This update includes the following changes and fixes:

  • A new Tool HF Fax has been added
  • Cloudlog support has been added to the Logbook
  • For ClubLog, now there is no longer an API Key required
  • Fixed a bug where setting information was not updated when changing the Microphone profile
  • Added a setting to the Logbook to decide if only Filtered Log entries should be exported
  • Fixed a bug where Voice Macros were not working using Midi or Keyboard keys
  • Improvements for Rit/Xit were implemented. You can now use a slider to change the frequencies. The Rit/Xit values will now be displayed in the header of the Slice details view
  • A bug was fixed that resulted in the wrong highlighted band in the band selection window
  • A few FT8 improvements have been implemented
  • Some Tool-Tips have been added
  • Several new Midi or Keyboard assignments have been added like Main Volume, Rit/Xit frequency, the possibility to switch between CW Iambic and Straight Key and a dedicated Zoom In and Zoom out function
  • As usual, several additional fixes and cosmetic changes

 

 

SmartSDR for MacOS is available for $149.99 now on the Mac AppStore.
The latest update can be downloaded for free.
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