With Varying Frequency - Amateur Radio Ponderings

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Flex-6000 SD Card Protection Improvement - Time to Update is Now

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 05:35 AM PDT
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Update ALL your FlexRadio Systems radios/Maestros to 3.1.12 (or 2.6.2 if
you are a version 2 user) or higher when future versions are released. Big
SD-card protection against possible corruption improvement with these
releases. Quick background – earlier versions had a code issue where they
hammered too hard on specific locations (I guess called “cells� []



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Rack Screws - Long vs Thick

Posted: 02 Jun 2020 11:58 AM PDT
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As I am working on my radio rack layouts Id forgotten that the typical
square punch out rack hardware can come in different sizes. My Flex-6700s
use a very thick rack mounting that would benefit with longer screws.
Commodity size and length seems to be M6 x 16mm and I ordered 20mm from the
same []