diff --git a/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx b/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
index 7ea3830..fc90194 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/FlexPanel.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   GetFlexState, FlexSetPower, FlexSetTunePower, FlexTune, FlexSetVox, FlexSetVoxLevel, FlexSetVoxDelay,
   FlexSetProcessor, FlexSetProcessorLevel, FlexSetMon, FlexSetMonLevel, FlexSetMic,
   FlexMox, FlexAmpOperate,
-  GetPGXLStatus, PGXLSetFanMode,
+  GetPGXLStatus, PGXLSetFanMode, GetPGXLSettings, GetSPEStatus, SPESetOperate,
   FlexSetAGCMode, FlexSetAGCThreshold, FlexSetAudioLevel, FlexSetMute, FlexSetRXAntenna, FlexSetTXAntenna, FlexSetSplit, FlexSetActiveSlice, FlexSetTXSlice,
   FlexSetRIT, FlexSetRITFreq, FlexSetXIT, FlexSetXITFreq,
   FlexSetNB, FlexSetNBLevel, FlexSetNR, FlexSetNRLevel, FlexSetANF, FlexSetANFLevel,
@@ -310,6 +310,29 @@ export function FlexPanel({ onCWSpeed, onReportRST }: { onCWSpeed?: (wpm: number
     return () => { alive = false; window.clearInterval(id); };
   }, []);
 
+  // Configured amplifier type (pgxl / spe*), so we show the SPE control when the
+  // operator runs an SPE Expert instead of the PowerGenius.
+  const [ampType, setAmpType] = useState<string>('pgxl');
+  const [ampEnabled, setAmpEnabled] = useState(false);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let alive = true;
+    const load = () => GetPGXLSettings().then((s: any) => { if (alive) { setAmpType(s?.type || 'pgxl'); setAmpEnabled(!!s?.enabled); } }).catch(() => {});
+    load();
+    const id = window.setInterval(load, 5000);
+    return () => { alive = false; window.clearInterval(id); };
+  }, []);
+  const isSPE = ampEnabled && ampType !== 'pgxl';
+  // SPE Expert live status (only polled when an SPE amp is configured).
+  const [spe, setSpe] = useState<any>({ connected: false });
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!isSPE) return;
+    let alive = true;
+    const tick = () => GetSPEStatus().then((s: any) => alive && setSpe(s || { connected: false })).catch(() => {});
+    tick();
+    const id = window.setInterval(tick, 1500);
+    return () => { alive = false; window.clearInterval(id); };
+  }, [isSPE]);
+
   const change = (key: keyof FlexState, val: number | boolean | string, send: () => Promise<any>) => {
     hold.current[key] = Date.now() + 900;
     setSt((p) => ({ ...p, [key]: val }));
@@ -760,6 +783,35 @@ export function FlexPanel({ onCWSpeed, onReportRST }: { onCWSpeed?: (wpm: number
           </Card>
         </div>
 
+        {/* SPE Expert amplifier (serial/TCP) — shown when it's the configured amp.
+            The Flex doesn't report SPE amps, so this card is driven by OpsLog's own
+            SPE link rather than the Flex amplifier object. */}
+        {isSPE && (
+          <Card icon={Flame} title={`${t('flxp.amplifier')} · SPE${spe.model ? ' ' + spe.model : ''}`} accent="#ea580c">
+            <div className="flex items-center gap-3 flex-wrap">
+              <button type="button" disabled={!spe.connected}
+                onClick={() => SPESetOperate(!spe.operate).catch(() => {})}
+                className={cn('px-4 py-2 rounded-lg text-sm font-extrabold tracking-wide border-2 transition-all disabled:opacity-30',
+                  spe.operate ? 'bg-warning text-warning-foreground border-warning shadow-[0_0_14px] shadow-warning/50' : 'bg-card text-warning border-warning hover:bg-warning-muted')}>
+                {spe.operate ? 'OPERATE' : 'STANDBY'}
+              </button>
+              <span className={cn('inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-xs', spe.connected ? 'text-muted-foreground' : 'text-danger')}>
+                <span className={cn('size-1.5 rounded-full', spe.connected ? 'bg-success' : 'bg-danger')} />
+                {spe.connected ? (spe.tx ? 'TX' : 'RX') : t('flxp.pgOffline')}
+              </span>
+              {spe.connected && (
+                <span className="text-xs font-mono text-muted-foreground tabular-nums">
+                  {spe.output_w}W · SWR {Number(spe.swr_ant ?? 0).toFixed(1)} · {spe.temp_c}°C · {spe.power_level}
+                </span>
+              )}
+              <div className="flex-1" />
+              {(spe.warnings || spe.alarms) && (
+                <span className="px-2 py-1 rounded bg-danger-muted text-danger-muted-foreground text-xs font-bold">⚠ {spe.warnings} {spe.alarms}</span>
+              )}
+            </div>
+          </Card>
+        )}
+
         {/* External amplifier (PowerGenius XL) — only when detected. */}
         {st.amp_available && (
           <Card icon={Flame} title={`${t('flxp.amplifier')}${st.amp_model ? ' · ' + st.amp_model : ''}`} accent="#ea580c">
@@ -776,7 +828,7 @@ export function FlexPanel({ onCWSpeed, onReportRST }: { onCWSpeed?: (wpm: number
               {/* Fan mode — shown when the PowerGenius is configured (Settings →
                   PowerGenius). The dot shows the direct-connection state; the
                   selector is disabled until connected (hover it for the error). */}
-              {(pg.host || pg.connected) && (
+              {ampType === 'pgxl' && (pg.host || pg.connected) && (
                 <label className="flex items-center gap-1.5 text-xs" title={pg.connected ? t('flxp.pgConnected') : (pg.last_error || t('flxp.pgOffline'))}>
                   <span className={cn('size-1.5 rounded-full', pg.connected ? 'bg-success shadow-[0_0_6px_rgba(16,185,129,0.8)]' : 'bg-danger')} />
                   <span className="text-muted-foreground">{t('flxp.fan')}</span>