Will “Deep Impact” replace FlexRadio PowerSDR?
No, not really in the short term. Using “Deep Impact” for operating FlexRadio transceivers will essentially do the same thing as FlexRadio PowerSDR, but it is how those functions are implemented that will change. “Deep Impact” is not an upgrade of FlexRadio PowerSDR per se, but an entirely new program. FlexRadio PowerSDR is a tightly integrated application where the console controls are intermixed with DSP and other radio functions. “Deep Impact” is designed to make software and hardware independent modules for greater flexibility, interoperability and future growth. There are a lot of very bright people working on “Deep Impact” and once operationally functional, it will probably supersede FlexRadio PowerSDR in features and performance. This is not to say that FlexRadio PowerSDR will not be available. For those who want a less complex and Windows only software solution, FlexRadio PowerSDR will be available. The amount of future bug fixes and enhancements for PowerSDR and who will be re
