FLEX-6000 Signature Series – Maestro User Guide
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4.4.12 Maestro “C” 24 VDC Power Connection ............................................................... 21
4.4.13 Maestro “A” and “B” 10-15 VDC Coaxial Power Connection .............................. 22
4.5 Starting/Stopping the Maestro ........................................................................................ 22
4.6 WiFi Network Setup....................................................................................................... 22
4.7 Network Status ............................................................................................................... 25
5 multiFlex ............................................................................................................................... 27
6 Connecting to a Radio ........................................................................................................... 29
7 How to Select Maestro and Radio Software ......................................................................... 31
7.1 Selecting a SmartSDR Version and installing it ............................................................ 31
7.2 Licensing SmartSDR Version 2 ..................................................................................... 32
8 SmartLink ............................................................................................................................. 34
8.1 SmartLink Overview ...................................................................................................... 34
8.2 SmartLink Setup ............................................................................................................. 35
8.2.1 Create a SmartLink Account ................................................................................... 35
8.2.2 Register the Radio in SmartLink............................................................................. 38
8.2.3 Test the Radio in SmartLink ................................................................................... 40
8.3 Using SmartLink ............................................................................................................ 41
9 SmartControl ......................................................................................................................... 45
9.1 SmartControl brings the best of both worlds to your shack. .......................................... 45
9.2 Why Would You Want to Use SmartControl Instead of the Mouse in SmartSDR? ...... 45
9.3 Who Will Find SmartControl Valuable? ........................................................................ 45
9.4 Getting Started - Activating SmartControl..................................................................... 46
9.5 Operating with SmartControl ......................................................................................... 47
9.5.1 Additional SmartControl functions: ........................................................................ 48
9.5.2 Accessing the Various Meters ................................................................................ 48
9.5.3 Accessing the Maestro Main Menu ........................................................................ 49
9.5.4 Accessing the individual Slice Controls ................................................................. 49
9.5.5 Exiting SmartControl .............................................................................................. 51
9.5.6 Changing to a Different Radio in Your Network.................................................... 51
9.5.7 Changing from SmartControl mode to “Regular” Maestro Mode .......................... 52
9.5.8 Changing from “Regular” or Multi-Flex mode to SmartControl mode .................. 52
9.5.9 What you Cannot Do in SmartControl .................................................................... 52
10 Maestro Overview ................................................................................................................. 53
10.1 Theory of Operation ................................................................................................... 53
10.2 Key System Components............................................................................................ 53
10.2.1 Spectral Capture Unit (SCU) .................................................................................. 53