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Disabling the LogMeIn Mirror Driver to improve SmartSDR Graphic Performance
We recently debugged a problem where SmartSDR-Win was reporting in the Settings->Radio Setup->General tab that the graphics adapter was not providing partial or maximum graphics acceleration when t...
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External GPS Antennas
NOTE: This article only applies to the FLEX-6000 GPSDO since it is a GPS-only system. The FLEX-8000s utilize the GNSS constellation of satellites, of which GPS is a subset.An external GPS antenna ...
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Optimizing Ethernet Adapter Settings for Maximum Performance
There are several things you can do to optimize the throughput performance of your Ethernet adapter to ensure maximum performance. These settings and recommendations are not required to operate y...
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How to Connect your FLEX-6000/FLEX-8000 to a LAN
Setting up network devices on a LAN is often seen as complicated and time-consuming. But not with the FLEX Signature Series SDRs and SmartSDR™. In most cases, simply plugging your FLEX-6000 or FLEX...
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Centering the Display on a FLEX-1500
Due to the 48 kHz sampling rate of the FLEX-1500 and the default 9 kHz DDS IF, the main receiver passband can be offset to the right side of the Panadapter. To move the main receiver passband clos...
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How Do I Run PowerSDR in Demo Mode?
When you start the PowerSDR software without a radio attached, it will default to "demo" mode which will allow you to operate the radio by using pre-recorded digitized RF files. In this mode you a...
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How to use Enhanced Signal Clarity (ESC)
ESC is a unique diversity reception feature that is only available on a FLEX-5000 with the 2nd Receiver installed (RX2). Since the two receivers are essentially identical in performance and design...
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What are DPCs and Why Do They Matter?
Deferred Procedure Calls (DPCs) are a core function of all modern operating systems, including Windows. They control how the system prioritizes and schedules hardware-related tasks. When Windows ne...
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Where to get the latest Intel Video Drivers
To get the latest Intel graphics card drivers, go to the Intel Drivers Download page.
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Where to get the latest AMD (ATI) Video Drivers
To get the latest AMD (ATI) Catalyst graphics card drivers, go to the AMD Drivers Download page.