SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® 6.9.31

SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® 6.9.31

Marcus Roskosch – Commercial – iOS
out of 98 votes
Latest Version
6.9.31
Safe to install

Transform Your Radio Experience with SmartSDR™

Boris Weber

SmartSDR™ by FlexRadio Systems offers an intuitive and powerful platform for remotely controlling software-defined radios, providing users with unmatched flexibility and control over their audio and radio settings.
2025 Editor's Choice
VERY GOOD User Rating

The Official FlexRadio Systems® Client, SmartSDR, is a comprehensive radio client that allows you to operate your FlexRadio device using your iPad or iPhone. It is compatible with SmartSDR versions 1, 2 (including SmartLink), and 3 (including MultiFlex and SmartControl).

Please note that this app specifically requires a FlexRadio Systems® Series-6000 Software Defined Radio (SDR) Device. Additionally, the app includes a FlexRadio Simulator (Demo Mode) for users who do not own a FlexRadio, although the audio quality in Demo Mode is not as good as when connected to a real FlexRadio. For optimal audio quality, it is recommended to connect the app to a real FlexRadio.

Facts and Features

  • Supports FT8 and FT4 (iPad and iPhone Max, Firmware 2 required)
  • Included CW Decoder and keyer
  • Creation and maintenance of Slices, TNFs, and Filters
  • Unlimited number of Slices and Panadapters (limited only by radio model)
  • CWX support including Sidetone and live send mode
  • Software Paddle or Straight-Key support
  • Maintain all Radio, Slice, and Panadapter settings
  • Support for Memories
  • Profiles integration (TX, Microphone, and Global)
  • Supported audio settings including equalizers
  • Support for TX Settings like Power including all Tuning features
  • Transverter support
  • SmartLink™ remote access
  • MultiFlex™ support
  • SmartControl support
  • HomeKit support to control radio, antenna switches, etc. remotely
  • Direct support for Power Genius XL (PGXL), Tuner Genius (TGXL), Antenna Genius (AGXL), and Rotator Genius (RGXL) local and remote

For HomeKit integration, you can use any Power Plug or Switch that is HomeKit compatible.

In addition to the features offered by SmartSDR for Windows, this app includes:

  • Band limits and Band maps and modes displayed inside the Panadapter (In-App Purchase)
  • DX Cluster support displaying spots directly inside the Panadapter (In-App Purchase)
  • Graphical tuning knob for easy and precise frequency selection
  • Various additional features such as TNF maintenance, direct Bandwidth selection, Split Mode, instant Memory creation, and more
  • Device logging and device parameter monitoring (e.g., PA Temperature)
  • Logbook integration with ADIF Import and Export (In-App Purchase)
  • Support for two Bluetooth and USB Controllers (In-App Purchase)
  • Voice Macro recording and playback

There are a few limitations compared to SmartSDR for Windows:

  • Only one Panadapter visible at a time
  • Diversity is not implemented

Requirements

  • A FlexRadio Systems® FLEX-6000 series radio
  • An iPhone or iPad running at least iOS 16

Network Requirements

To use this app at home, you only need a regular WiFi connection that can access your FLEX-6000. You can start using the app immediately.

For remote operation via SmartLink™, a Version 2 License is required for your Radio.

The app supports Splitscreen Multitasking on newer iPads, allowing you to run SmartSDR in split mode alongside your browser, email software, or any other app.

Supported SDR Hardware

This app supports the following FlexRadio Systems® radios:

  • FLEX-6300
  • FLEX-6400
  • FLEX-6400M
  • FLEX-6500
  • FLEX-6600
  • FLEX-6600M
  • FLEX-6700

For more information, visit http://go-to.me/smartsdr, or read the manual at http://go-to.me/smartsdr-manual.

Overview

SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® is a Commercial software in the category System Utilities developed by Marcus Roskosch.

The latest version of SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® is 6.9.31, released on 07/04/2024. It was initially added to our database on 01/13/2024.

SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of SmartSDR™ - FlexRadio Systems® gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Excellent compatibility with a wide range of FlexRadio Systems® products.
  • Offers advanced features for amateur radio operators, including digital signal processing and remote operation capabilities.
  • User-friendly interface with customizable options for a personalized working environment.
  • Regular updates and improvements to enhance functionality and performance.
  • Dedicated technical support from FlexRadio Systems®.

Cons

  • Expensive compared to other amateur radio software options.
  • Steep learning curve for beginners due to the extensive features and customization options available.
  • Some users may experience performance issues depending on their hardware specifications.

FAQ

What is SmartSDR™?

SmartSDR™ is a software-defined radio (SDR) control and management application designed by FlexRadio Systems that allows users to operate their SDRs efficiently.

What radios are compatible with SmartSDR™?

SmartSDR™ is primarily designed for FlexRadio Systems' SDR models like the FLEX-6000 Series.

Can I use SmartSDR™ on multiple devices?

Yes, SmartSDR™ can be installed on multiple devices, such as PCs, tablets, or smartphones, allowing you to control your radio remotely.

Is there a mobile version of SmartSDR™?

Yes, there is a mobile version of SmartSDR™ called SmartSDR for iOS and SmartSDR for Android, enabling operation from mobile devices.

What features does SmartSDR™ offer?

SmartSDR™ includes features such as customizable user interfaces, pan-adapters, waterfall displays, multi-device control, and advanced filtering options.

Is there a trial version of SmartSDR™ available?

Yes, FlexRadio Systems typically offers a trial version of SmartSDR™, allowing users to test its capabilities before purchasing.

What are the system requirements for running SmartSDR™?

SmartSDR™ requires a Windows operating system (Windows 7 or later), along with minimum hardware specifications which typically include multi-core processors and adequate RAM.

How often are updates released for SmartSDR™?

Updates for SmartSDR™ are periodically released, and users are notified via the FlexRadio Systems support website and community forums.

Is there customer support available for SmartSDR™?

Yes, FlexRadio Systems provides customer support through their official website, including documentation, forums, and direct support options for troubleshooting.

Can I integrate other software with SmartSDR™?

Yes, SmartSDR™ can integrate with various third-party applications and digital modes software through API access and other connectivity options.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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