Xiegu have just released an update to the Xiegu X6100 which fixes a number of well-known bugs, and make a number of improvements to features such as the waterfall, bluetooth, and wifi.
Changes in this version:
- Adjust the gain allocation in the baseband section, improve the received signal- to noise ratio, reduce broadcast crosstalk, and minimize birdies.
- Adjust the spectrum/waterfall automatic level tracking mode, improve the signal contrast when dealing with strong signal, easier to distinguish between signal and noise.
- Add audio spectrum/oscilloscope switch, turn off the spectrum/waterfall diagram can be exclusive display.
- Fix a bug where MFK tags could not be saved.
- Optimize the NR algorithm.
- Adjust the following CI-V data format：
S-Meter:
0000=S0,0120=S9,0242=S9+60dB
SWR-Meter:
0000=1.0,0048=1.5,0080=2.0,0120=3.0
Volt-Meter:
0000=0V,0075=5V,0241=16V - Adjusted the operation logic of the WLAN settings interface
Key description:
F1(CONFIG):Edit the selected SSID in the left list (the selected SSID will be displayed in the Config SSID text box)
F2(CONNECT/DISCONNECT): Connect/disconnect the selected SSID in the left list
F3(WIFI SWITCH):Turn on/off WIFI power
F4(TOGGLE/KEYBOARD):TOGGLE is displayed when the right button switch is selected. Press it to change the state of the button switch (on or off).
Press while the text box is selected to turn on/off the virtual keyboard
F5(EXIT):Exit
###knob description:
MFK knob: Adjust the selected item in the left list
VFO knob: Adjust the widgets selected on the right
###Other description:
The virtual keyboard automatically selects the initial state according to different text boxes for quick input
Numbers and decimal points can be input quickly through the handle - Adjust the operation logic of BLUETOOTH setting interface
###Key description:
F1(SCAN):Start scanning
F2(CONNECT/DISCONNECT):Connect/disconnect the Bluetooth device selected on the left
F3(ON/OFF): Turn on/off Bluetooth power
F4: No function
F5(EXIT):Exit
###knob description:
MFK knob:Adjust the selected item in the left list
Download: Xiegu X6100 firmware v1.1.8
Shout out to Andeas M0FXB for the heads up about this. He’s done a great video overview here: