Six steps for programming your ic706 from the front panel. Icom ic756proii cat and server software icom cat software for the ic756proii, r9000 and ic706mkiig. Other manufacturers microphones have different pin assignments and connection to the ic 706mkiig may damage the transceiver. These will occur as a result of circuit construction.
Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio. Ic706 with digital modes i have an original ic 706. The it100 replaces the at7000, adding push button control, led status indicators and faster, quieter tuning. It is not possible read or write the subtone value. Heres the rt systems webpage for the ic706 which i have the ic706ii version. Since the original debuted in 1995 to the oohs and aahs of the amateur radio community, icom has continued to up the ante but not the price almost each succeeding.
Computerenhanced radio control and programming, automated logging, and a multitude of digital soundcard modes. Mfx2 car floor seat bolt mount for icom ic 703 ic 706 ic 706mkii ic 7000. Interfacing the radio to your pc has too many waycool advantages. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency. Valley enterprises icom ct17 usb ftdi chipset civ cat control programming cable, length 3. In the rx4 video leif compares each sdr on dynamic range at 7 mhz.
Usb civ cat interface cable for icom ct17 ic706works. This will give you the benefits of a flex radio on your icom radio. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency into a memory chanell duration. Specific download information to configure the program for your icom radio. It is not possible read the setting of the dup only for ic 706 and ic 706mkii. Connectivity is demonstrated to show how communications between the radio and pc can be implemented. Following on the success of the revolutionary ic 706, the icom ic 706mkii offers more features and power.
In 2000 have an operational remote solution for the icom ic 706 running with software for linux in both ends. Ham radio deluxe free cat control software for elecraft, kenwood, icom, tentec and yaesu. Icom 706mkiig computer control and soundcard interface. With the manual and the cute cable i tried to extend the remote capability for the icom ic 706.
Rt systems software works with windows 7, windows 8, windows 8. The usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic706 worldwide. Have tried numerous things, but right now it is set to devttyusb2. I try to use vb6 software to write one pc remote control, which can control may model of icom radio. See my getting started in pc soundcard digital modes page. Instruction manuals, brochures and other items are available by radio model. Use the links below to quickly navigate to a product category. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency into a memory chanell.
I dont think the 706 had that in its civ command set. Six steps for programming your ic 706 from the front panel 1. We original owners have become greener with envy with each incarnation of the ic 706 line. Icom programming software guide icom software guide. Unlike the old icom 706, the 706 mkiig hfvhfuhf multimode ham radio transceiver do not keep its internal blower running all the time in receive mode. Remember the 706 was designed in the 90s and has much less in the civ command set than modern radios. The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. Details about usb programming cable icom cat civ ic 706 ic 706mkii c706mkiig ct17p. This radio is of an age that it was designed before computer programming was developed. Enter initial set mode by holding the lock button while powering on the radio. 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. Ic746 soft control by iw2bsq ic746 radio control program in italian and personale info. In the past, reliant as i was on the ic706mkii while boating, and because i couldnt. Radio real time panadapter to your icom radio when using n4py software.
Click here for screen shot of an icom 756pro running with a flex radio. I also bought the remote cable, which i quickly cute in two pieces and added normal dsub connectors to the unconnected parts. This compact radio covers all nine hf ham bands plus 6 meters and 2 meters. 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. Id31a plus 4 id51a plus2 4 ic t70a ic t70e 5 ic v80 sport 3 idrp2000v idrp4000v 7 amateur accessories. Rsba1 ip remote control software features icom america. View and download icom ic 706 instruction manual online. Ham radio cat, psk31, ft8, jt9 and jt65 interfaces icom. Icom programming software guide quality twoway radios. Scroll through the different settings by pressing the band up or band down buttons on the radio. Help setting up radio interface for 706 mkiig cqrlog. Icom programming interface, icom pinout connector 1, icom pinout connector 2 programming software for icom ic 706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Rtlsdr rtl2832u and software defined radio news and projects. About ic706 cat control the resource is currently listed in in 3 categories.
Pw2vlws shows on his blog how to adapt an icom ic706 hardware. They see that the software runs fine, but they cant read the radio or scanner on windows 10. Icom hf radio programming software icom radio software. First, verify the dup offset and quick split settings in the initial set mode. View and download icom ic706 service manual online. Obviously, after you have edited the program file to suit your personal preferences, your menu display will be different. The n4py software license is not transferable to another user. Icom ic706 links category is a curation of 39 web resources on, trlog to icom control cable, mic tips for the ic706, icom 706mkiig modification for frequency injection. Bluemax49ers ftdi icom civ cat control programming cable ic 706 ic 725 ic 726 ic 728 ic 746 ic 751 ic 756 ic 761 ic 764 ic 820 ic 910 ic 7100 ic 7160 ic 7300 ic 7400 ic r75 ic r7000 ic r8500 ct17 5.
Introduction this document is intended to provide insight and understanding on how an icom radio can be connected to a pc running common logging and operating ssb, digital software. Bqlzr usb civ cat cable for ct17 ic 275 ic 756pro shortwave radio. This currently includes the ic 7000, ic 7100, ic 706mkiig, ic 703plus, ic 718, ic 746pro and ic 756proiii. Resources listed under icom ic706 category belongs to hf transceivers main collection, and. The ic 9100, ic 7600, ic 7410, ic 7300, ic 7200 or ic 7100 can be connected to a pc with a usb cable and the inputoutput audio signal and civ command is sent through the usb cable. The main category is icom ic 706 resources that is about icom ic 706 links.
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. Usb programming cable icom cat civ ic706 ic706mkii c. Icom programming software allows users to set frequencies and functions within their icom radios. Fully isolated audio interfacing of your transceiver allowing you to fully utilise software such as ham radio deluxe dm780, wsjtx, fldigi allowing you to operate many digital modes such as psk31, ft8, jt9, jt65 and echolink complete plugandplay solution. Also know as icom cloning software, this software runs on your pc under the windows operating system. 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. Softwareradio control radio control software,for swl and ham radio. If youre running linux, dont worry, its installed much of linuxs system software is written in python. Icom ic 706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig programming interface schematics for icom. A panadapter is device that allows you to visually see the rf spectrum and waterfall being received by the ham radio. Ic706 usb cable rt systems radio programming software. The software license goes with the person and not with the computer. Usb programming cable icom cat civ ic 706 ic 706mkii c706mkiig ct17p.
Recommended cleaning guidelines for icom radios and accessories. Loot at rt systems software, if theres a program for the 706 they will have it. Ic706 the usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic706 worldwide. The it100 works with any icom radio that supports ah3 or ah4 icom antennas. First onair tests using my home made ic706 remote control kit using my own client server software and opus audio codec. Digital setup examples for icom 718, 706, 7000 and flex5000. I am finding that linux is ridiculously difficult to use, and setting up this software is almost impossible if you are not a linux expert. Rt systems ic706 page rtsystems does not have software for the 706. Icom 706mkiig radio transceiver for sale online ebay. Amateur radio band plan with common country prefixes. The ic 7851, ic 7850, ic 7800 or ic 7700 has a builtin network function, so only an ethernet cable is needed. These are hardware limitations of these rtx and can not be implemented in the management software. While the 706 can respond to some cat commands over rs232, the 706 cannot be memoryprogrammed by this means, therefore rtsystems didnt bother making any software for it.
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