What are “Flexers” and the Flexi Awards?
“Flexers” is the name that owners of a FlexRadio SDR have given themselves to show their pride in being an operator of FlexRadio transceivers. There have been other variations on the name Flexers, but this is the generally recognized term for FlexRadio users. The Flexi™award is to the software-defined amateur radio world what the Oscars and Emmys are to the film and television communities – the highest form of recognition for an individual who has made a very special contribution to the field. In May of each year, users and prospective users of FlexRadio SDRs will assemble at the Dayton Hamvention to share their pioneering experiences in this new realm of amateur radio and to help define the future path which SDR technology and products will take. Many users who are not financially supported by FlexRadio Systems have already made significant technical contributions that are enhancing the SDR experience for themselves and their fellow Flexers. It is these people who are recognized annua
