Jason, KY9I, shared with the Club how to use the Flex Maestro to remote control his rig at home from the WKCTC meeting room. The Flex 6600 is connected to an end fed half wave antenna in his shack and to his home network with an ethernet cable. The Maestro was connected to the College network with an ethernet cable, although the unit

is Wi-Fi capable also and works with a simple 5 V power bank too.Flex 6600 features:

• All Modes/All Bands HF-6M• Integrated Remote Operation With Maestro, PC/ Laptop, iPad® Or iPhone®

• 4 Independent Band / Mode Receivers• Full Duplex Cross-Band Operation• True Diversity Reception• Two Receive-Only Ports• Two Transverter Ports• Economical SO2R Solution – (OTSPR) Support In One Radio• Contest Band Filters: >50 dB Rejection• Direct Sampling SDR 245.76 Msps – 16 Bit• 115 dB 2kHz RMDR

•10 MHz Reference Input With GPSDO Option•Optional MARS/CAP/Shares Expansion•Built In Antenna TunerDetails on setting up for FT8: https://www.flexradio.com/ft8/

Flex Maestro :•8” High Definition (WXGA 1280 x 800)•Multi-touch•High Resolution Panadapter and Waterfall

Flex has sales going on but has offered our club a group purchase discount that will end this month.