Ken Wells

The Maestro C uses an industry-standard TRRS (CTIA) format "Headset" connector which is compatible with a vast array of easily obtainable "gaming" headsets. However, many operators prefer using a h...

There are three different types of resets for the TGXL (Tuner Genius XL) Factory Reset Resetting the Touch Panel Display calibration Resetting the ATU Tuning Solution Memories Factory Reset of a ...

This is a quick pictorial description for configuring a single slice/instance of MMSSTV for basic Slow Scan TV operation with the FLEX-6000/8000 Series Radios.  This is for use WITHOUT using SliceM...

This is a quick pictorial description for configuring a single slice/instance of MMTTY for basic RTTY operation with the FLEX-6000/8000 Series Radios.  This is for use WITHOUT using SliceMaster6000...

Author:  Ken Wells - NM9P Here is the proper way to configure most recent ICOM radios to interface with the "Genius Products" for seamless operation.   INTRODUCTION: This information is for configu...

Background: The AMBER light on the Power Button of FLEX-6000 radios usually indicates that the radio is turned OFF and you have the Optional GPSDO (GPS Disciplined Oscillator) installed and it is p...

The Maestro C uses an industry-standard TRRS (CTIA) format "Headset" connector which is compatible with a vast array of easily obtainable "gaming" headsets. However, many operators prefer using a h...

One of the greatest benefits of owning a software defined radio is the ability to load software updates that can completely change the function of the radio or add new features and capabilities.  T...

Fldigi is a handy 3rd party program that interfaces with your FlexRadio using DAX and CAT to allow transmtting and/or receivng a large variety of digital modes, including CW, PSK-31, OLIVER, RTTY, ...

Background: CW Reception is both a technological process and a learned skill.  The FLEX-6000 and FLEX-8000 Series have several powerful tools that can help merge the two to improve the signal-to-no...