FLEX-6000 Signature Series – Maestro User Guide
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17.5 Monitoring your Transmitted Audio .......................................................................... 79
17.6 Recommended Audio Adjustment Steps for Phone Modes ....................................... 80
18 How to Operate AM and SAM Modes ................................................................................. 81
19 How to Operate FM Mode .................................................................................................... 82
19.1 Operating FM Repeaters ............................................................................................. 82
19.2 Memory Channels....................................................................................................... 83
20 How to Operate Diversity Reception (FLEX-6600(M) and 6700 Only) .............................. 85
21 How to Operate the ATU ...................................................................................................... 88
21.1 Modes of Operation .................................................................................................... 88
21.2 ATU Match Frequency Range .................................................................................... 88
21.3 Manual Mode .............................................................................................................. 89
21.4 Memory Mode ............................................................................................................ 89
22 How to Configure Antennas ................................................................................................. 91
22.1 Getting Started ............................................................................................................ 91
22.2 Selecting the Transmit Antenna for a Slice Receiver ................................................. 91
22.3 Antenna Options for PIN Diode QSK Operation ....................................................... 91
22.4 Using a Common Receive Antenna with Separate Transmit Antennas ..................... 92
22.5 Using Two Transceive Antennas on the FLEX-6700 ................................................ 93
22.6 Using a Dedicated Receive Antenna .......................................................................... 94
22.7 Receive-only Antenna Operation ............................................................................... 94
22.8 Antenna Selection for Transverter Operation ............................................................. 95
22.9 Using the Receiver RF Gain/Preamplifiers ................................................................ 96
22.10 Setting the RF Gain/Preamplifiers .............................................................................. 97
22.11 Antenna Configuration Basic Terms and Rules ......................................................... 98
23 Displaying Spots in SmartSDR for Maestro ....................................................................... 100
24 How to Configure Transverters .......................................................................................... 103
24.1 Using a Transverter .................................................................................................. 105
24.2 Multiple Copies of a Band ........................................................................................ 106
24.3 Transverter Power Settings ....................................................................................... 106
24.4 Transmitting on a Transverter .................................................................................. 107
24.5 Weak Signal Considerations ..................................................................................... 107
25 Using the FlexRadio Power genius XL Amplifier .............................................................. 108
26 How to Connect an External Amplifier .............................................................................. 110
27 USB Cables ......................................................................................................................... 111
27.1 USB Cables Overview .............................................................................................. 111
27.2 Cable management ................................................................................................... 112