The latest version is the incredibly small icom ic706 mark ii g which adds many new features and capabilities not found in the previous ic706 and ic706mkii versions. Digital setup examples for icom 718, 706, 7000 and flex5000 hardware for icom 718, 706, 7000. The optional rc28 utilizes the same tuning knob and encoder used on icom hf radios, providing a tactile option for the rsba1 software. This radio is of an age that it was designed before computer programming was developed. Rsba1 ip remote control software features icom america. Computerenhanced radio control and programming, automated logging, and a multitude of digital soundcard modes. This program allows the use of different skins to display just about any radio from the ic746 to a secret agent watch. Preparation of ic706 or ic703 for remote control updated 091129 all necessary signals between the panel and the radio is connected thru the 8 wires in the cable opc581 from icom. Commander allows you to control your alinco, elecraft, flexradio, icom, jrc, kachina, kenwood, tentec, or yaesu radio from a pc running windows 95, 98, nt, 2000, xp, vista, 7, 8, or 10.
The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. This program is an intellectual property of n4py software. Second hand icom ic706 mkiig with dsp radioworld uk. If there is no tuner connected, the button does nothing. Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio. Ftbvr5k vr5000 memory management ftbvr5k is a memory management program for the yaesu vr5000 scanning receiver. The new ic9700 1444301240 mhz sdr transceiver, shown at tokyo ham fair 2018. N4py icom control program is included in system utilities. This switch can be used to cut the power to the radio or the electrical system of the car. Use the links below to quickly navigate to a product category.
The cable for connecting the radio to interface to this control software remains available from rt systems. Update for icom radio programming software free download. Until 2004 i were try the remote control by using my local station with local remote control in my small shack. The radio lacks that ability and without it, there cannot be an rt systems programmer to address memory details. The sound interface works fine, linked to the 6 pin minidin on the radio. Easycat32 for windows to control any icom radio up to 500mhz, including the ic706 iig. Zip a dos program to control a yaesu ft757 hf radio. Preparation of ic 706 or ic703 for remote control updated 091129 all necessary signals between the panel and the radio is connected thru the 8 wires in the cable opc581 from icom. First onair tests using my home made ic706 remote control kit using my own client server software and opus audio codec.
N4py software is your source for high quality, effective rig control software for your transceiver. Icom ic706, icom 706 amateur transceiver universal radio. Its just to extend the cord between the radio and the control panel using tcpip internet. Rtlsdr rtl2832u and software defined radio news and projects. Here is a video that young faith hannah, ae4fh put together, demonstrating how to interface an icom 7300 with my software. The program works under windows xp vista windows 7windows 8windows 10 32 and 64 bit. Discussion in general technical questions and answers started by. Icomcontrol 2000 a radio controller that only controlled the icom.
The software referred to on our site would be control software for running the radio from the computer in a base station type setup. If one is detected, pressing the tune button causes the. Instruction manuals, brochures and other items are available by radio model. It contains all of the information you ned to write data to any icom radio. Ive been looking for a software option to reprogram the memories in my icom 706mkiig. Generally, you want to find the send pin on the accessory socket. It is not a full featured radio control program, but it is handy to check out that the basic hardware, usb civ interface, and drivers all work.
Washinglee ct17 civ cat programming cable for icom, usb mobile radio programming cable. Whether you are an amateur radio hobbyist or you are depending on the connectivity that a radio receiver offers, you will find just what you are looking for on sale through ebay. The new icom ic705 portable sdr hfvhfuhf transceiver, shown at tokyo ham fair 2019. Easycat32 for windows to control any icom radio up to 500mhz, including the ic 706 iig. The set of commands executable by the civ interface is rather. This will give you the benefits of a flex radio on your icom radio. It polls the radio to display the frequency and mode, and lets you set them as well. The 706 series represents one of the most popular transceivers in amateur radio histroy. The software referred to on our site would be control software for running the radio from the.
If one is detected, pressing the tune button causes the radio to switch cw and transmit carrier at 10 watts. Then i wrote a more general controller program called radiocomm, which created a sort of virtual control panel for a number of different icom radios. Ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control. Ham radio deluxe free cat control software for elecraft, kenwood, icom, tentec and yaesu. A few will control the rig directly, but so far, none have been able to actually read the existing memories out of the radio for editing.
Rotate the control clockwise to shift the center frequency higher, or rotate the control counterclockwise to shift the center frequency lower. With the manual and the cute cable i tried to extend the remote capability for the icom ic706. Mounts the mb63 and control head at a convenient, adjustable angle. The icom radio programming software free download is developing at a frantic pace.
Softwareradio control radio control software,for swl and ham radio. Ptt cable to your radio and many hamelectronics outlets will stock these. Ham radio deluxe rig control radio control software. To interface your rig with my software, once you have the necessary hardware connected between your radio and pc, configure the rig interface form as. New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. N4py offers rig control software for a wide variety of receivers from the elecraft k3 to the ten tec rx 320 receiver. This radio is at home in a base or mobile configuration. Bluemax49ers ftdi icom civ cat control programming cable ic706 ic725 ic726 ic728 ic746 ic751 ic756 ic761 ic764 ic820 ic910 ic7100 ic7160 ic7300 ic7400 icr75 icr7000 icr8500 ct17. Icom hf radio programming software icom radio software.
Take the icom wakayama factory tour, featuring ic9100. Most icom radios use a standard 8 pin din connector but there are a few that use the pin din connector such as the ic706, ic718 and ic78. Not to keep the 2000 tied up, i now wish to use an icom 706 mk2g. Our antivirus check shows that this download is virus free. Ic706 usb cable rt systems radio programming software. Feb 03, 2015 this is the well known icom ic706mkiig allmode ham transceiver. Icom radio programming software free download software. See my getting started in pc soundcard digital modes page. It is a bidirectional, digital interface that communicates the status of controllable features of. Interfacing the radio to your pc has too many waycool advantages. Listed under the radio equipmenthf transceivers icom ic 706 category that is about icom ic 706 resources. This is not icoms fault totally, im being critical, so you are aware of potential improvements or pitfalls. I have found a cheaper solution that i posted on qrz, read on.
The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic 706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. Listed under the radio equipmenthf transceiversicom ic706 category that is about. Digital mode software ham radio deluxe free radio control, digital mode operation, log book current version v5 beta. Radio real time panadapter to your icom radio when using n4py software.
The heart of ham radio deluxe, rig control provides a screen you can customize to control your amateur transceiver using its builtin computer aided control interface. Win4icomsuite works with the ic7100, ic7300, ic7600, ic7610, ic7700, ic7800, ic7850 51 and ic9700 july 26, 2019. About ic706 cat control the resource is currently listed in in 3 categories. The good news is kenwood, icom, yaesu and even signalink share a similar architecture, often down to the same device part numbers and software drivers. The latest version is the incredibly small icom ic 706 mark ii g which adds many new features and capabilities not found in the previous ic 706 and ic706mkii versions. Low latency provides the same operational experience as using an actual radio plus high quality audio over an ip network. With this flex radio configured along with your icom radio, you will see 48 khz to 192 khz of spectrum around the frequency your icom radio is.
If you have a pc, and you have msbasic, then all you need is the ct17. There are many options out there which claim to work, but so far, none have. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday sep 3 2009, and till today ic706 cat control has been followed for a total of 6290 times. Until 2004 i were try the remote control by using my local station with. The rc28 is not a standalone control for icom radios and may only be used with the rsba1 software.
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Can anyone recommend what parts i would need to buy to be able to connect the radio to my computer for digital modes if its even possible along with any windows based software that you would recommend that is low cost or free. Civ radio data information, and radio control signaling to the accessory socket. Software for icf510, 521, 610, 621 password inside software for icf30gt gs,icf40gt gs, version 30, password inside programming manual for icf3, icf4 series. The g is an allmode transceiver provides 100 watts on hf and 6 meters and 50 watts on 2 meters plus 20 watts on 440 mhz. Resources listed under icom ic706 category belongs to hf transceivers main collection, and. Listed under the radio equipmenthf transceivers icom ic706 category that is about icom ic706 resources. Before you can connect to hrd you must first setup the powersdr software that runs the flex radio. Each piece of software works with a specific radio making it easy for you to handle the radios features without having to wade through those that dont apply.
The 706 has circuitry builtin to control an automatic antenna tuner. Get ic746pro arrl test results qst, may 2002 and expanded test report arrl membersonly website. The icom ic706 covers all nine hf ham bands plus 6 meters and 2 meters. A number of people have had difficulty setting up their radios using the usb interface for wsjtx and ft8.
Dec 15, 2010 later on i created a graphic radio controller for the icom pcr, unfortunately, this radio has a lot of traits not common to other icom radios, so the code isnt very portable. The usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic 706 worldwide. In 2000 have an operational remote solution for the icom ic 706 running with software for linux in both ends. N4py icom control program free version download for pc. N9zle icom civ software irc is a free radio control program for icom radios using the civ ct17 or compatible interface. With the manual and the cute cable i tried to extend the remote capability for the icom ic 706. Icom ic706 mark iig, icom 706, 706markiig universal radio.
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Ill let you look and make a decision based on the details they present. Icom cat control and digital mode interfaces to use software such as ham radio deluxe, fldigi, wsjtx to operate psk31, ft8, jt9, jt65, echolink and many other afsk modes. Click here for screen shot of an icom 756pro running with a flex radio. Listed under the radio equipmenthf transceiversicom ic706 category that is about icom ic706 resources. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. From stationary icom receivers to handheld models, the functions and features will provide the listening and communication capabilities that will make a difference.
Radio control programs we offer a simple program called bcsicom which can let you test out your usb civ link. Due to the open mic and high level data jack input issues with this radio, we recommend the rigblaster advantage. Icom ic706 links category is a curation of 39 web resources on, mic tips for the ic706, icom 706mkiig modification for frequency injection, trlog to icom control cable. It helps to have a basic understanding of the computer interface within the radio. This is software for icpcr wide band receiver calibration. Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio communication equipment of all genres, from amateur radios to terrestrial, marine and avionics radios, as well as lte, wlan and satellite radios.
We just need to cut it apart and connect a rrc1258mkii in each end. View and download icom ic 706 instruction manual online. This is the well known icom ic706mkiig allmode ham transceiver. The new icom icpw2 1 kw ldmos hf6m amplifier, shown at tokyo ham fair 2019. Icom ic 706 links category is a curation of 39 web resources on, mic tips for the ic 706, icom 706mkiig modification for frequency injection, trlog to icom control cable. Rt systems software works with windows 7, windows 8, windows 8.