Icom programming software guide quality twoway radios. Nov, 2019 for several years i have been using my icom ic 706 microphone with no tab to lock the rj45 microphone tab in place to the transceiver. Unlike the 706, the 706mkiig do not keep its internal blower running in receive mode. 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. Six steps for programming your ic706 from the front panel. Icom ic706 links category is a curation of 39 web resources on, icom 706mkiig modification for frequency injection, trlog to icom control cable, mic tips for the ic706. The software referred to on our site would be control software for running the radio from the computer in a base station type setup. Note that this program will automatically start up the radio when it gets a connection on the port number 12000. Icom ic 706 links category is a curation of 39 web resources on, icom 706mkiig modification for frequency injection, trlog to icom control cable, mic tips for the ic 706. So, the radio becomes very hot after halfhour or more of operation, especially in summer. Specific download information to configure the program for your icom radio.
Im looking for some free software for my ic706mkiig to program the radio. I use the 706 for a bedside receiver with external antennas for hf and one for vhf. You have a new radio to learn, and rt systems software makes programming the radio soooo. Programming software for icom ic706 icom ic 706 ic706. Jrx 2012 my most recent generalpurpose icom virtual radio, written in java, much more sophisticated than its predecessors, but it controls the radio, it doesnt. The cable for connecting the radio to interface to this control software remains available from rt systems. 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. Programming software for icom hf radios rt systems is proud to offer programming software for radios. To use this program, the reader needs to have at least one icom radio and an icom rs232 converter box civ. Radio real time panadapter to your icom radio when using n4py software.
Also know as icom cloning software, this software runs on your pc under the windows operating system. If your radio is broken, and youve done all the usual checks, you need to find an icom service tech. The placement of these files and links does not constitute endorsement by us of any program contained herein. Icomprogrammer is a ruby script that can program nearly any icom radio with one or more userdefined frequency tables, including such esoterica as repeater tones and splitfrequency modes. 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. With the manual and the cute cable i tried to extend the remote capability for the icom ic 706. Icom ct17 civ cat cable for ic 706, ic 706mkii, ic. These software files and links were found at various sites within the world wide web, and were placed here as a convenience for visitors to our web site. Scroll through the different settings by pressing the band up or band down buttons on the radio. I run it on a small regulated power supply as it only draws 1. Icom ic706mkiig fan mod 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. New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. I am not your typical ebay seller, so please take a moment and read on to understand my.
Other manufacturers microphones have different pin assignments and connection to the ic706mkiig may damage the transceiver. Icom 706mkiig computer control and soundcard interface. The usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic 706 worldwide. Irc is a radio control program for icom radios using the civ ct17 or compatible. For several years i have been using my icom ic 706 microphone with no tab to lock the rj45 microphone tab in place to the transceiver. First, verify the dup offset and quick split settings in the initial set mode. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig fan mod. Ill let you look and make a decision based on the details they present. These will occur as a result of circuit construction. Ic706 usb cable rt systems radio programming software. With this flex radio configured along with your icom radio, you will see 48 khz to 192 khz. The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. View and download icom ic 706 service manual online.
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. Details about ftdi usb civ cat programming cable icom ic703 ic 706 ic707 ct17. It turns out the ic706 series of radios were released before the civ. Apr 26, 2018 icom ic706mkiig program standard repeater to program a repeater with a non standard offset use the following the 706 mkiig needs to have a special setting in memory for the repeaters with odd splits. Programming software for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig transceiver. Icom wcsd51 programming software with usb cable for icom id51a, id51e.
I emailed icom tech service and was told although the specs say the 706 receives up to 200 megs it is not guaranteed. Usb programming cable icom cat civ ic706 ic706mkii c. I also bought the remote cable, which i quickly cute in two pieces and added normal dsub connectors to the unconnected parts. This cable offers full cat control of your icom transceiver allowing you to fully utilise software such as ham radio deluxe, n1mm logger, ftbcat, mixw, turbolog winlog32 and many. This radio is of an age that it was designed before computer programming was developed. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig programming interface schematics for icom. Now the server is running listen for connection on port number 12000 and will use the serial port devttys0 for communication with the radio part of the icom ic 706. The icom radio programming software free download is developing at a frantic pace. View and download icom ic 706 instruction manual online. Update for icom radio programming software free download. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency. 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. This cloning software is designed to perform data entry, setting and cloning for the icf3011f4011 series vhfuhf tranceivers.
The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic 706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. It turns out the ic 706 series of radios were released before the civ extended memory commands. Icom radio programming software free download software. Digital setup examples for icom 718, 706, 7000 and flex5000.
Just type icom civ usb cable in your favorite search engine and go. Pdf service menu for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Computerenhanced radio control and programming, automated logging, and a multitude of digital soundcard modes. The n4py software license is not transferable to another user. Icom programming software allows users to set frequencies and functions within their icom radios. Icom opc1122u programming cable kit is a special cable set that connects a pc to many icom commercial radios and repeater system devices. Amateur radio band plan with common country prefixes.
Icom hf radio programming software icom radio software. How to expand ic320s, icf420s from 4 to 8 channels. The physical programming cable is the same as i can use for the ict7h handheld, so. Rt systems works carefully with each radio to give you software. Rt systems works carefully with each radio to give you software that handles the features of that radio. Ftdi usb civ cat programming cable icom ic703 ic 706 ic707 ct17. Connectivity is demonstrated to show how communications between the radio and pc can be implemented. Commander a free application that controls up to 3 icom, tentec, kenwood, yaesu, elecraft or flexradio transceivers, switching between them manually or automatically based on frequency, and displaying frequencydependent settings for devices like tuners and amplifiers. Our icom radio programming software is designed to work with a specific radio as it addresses all the memory channels and all the menu settings of the radio. Adjusting software for icom icf100s series, version 1. Ic706 the usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic706 worldwide.
Ftdi usb civ cat programming cable icom ic703 ic706 ic. See my getting started in pc soundcard digital modes page. May 28, 2012 i try to use vb6 software to write one pc remote control, which can control may model of icom radio. The 706 series represents one of the most popular transceivers in amateur radio histroy. Icom ct17 usb civ cat control cable for icom radios. Ic 706, 706mkii, 756, 821 arcp icom advance radio control v. In 2000 have an operational remote solution for the icom ic 706 running with software for linux in both ends. Instruction manuals, brochures and other items are available by radio model. Please go to ebay, eham, qrz, etc, classifieds to look for parts. People that make the cable just verified that there is no software available to program the 706. Resources listed under icom ic706 category belongs to hf transceivers main collection, and.
Icom ic706mkiig program standard repeater to program a repeater with a non standard offset use the following. First, verify the duplex settings in the initial set mode. 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. 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. Icom programming software guide icom software guide. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency into a memory chanell.
The implementation is likely scripting the commands that you might use to retrieve and store memories using buttons on the front panel, rather then just asking the radio for the contents of the memory. Six steps for programming your ic706 from the front panel 1. Got 2 repeaters programmed and they dont seem to be working, checked freq, tone, etc and everything seems to be right but i call my ht and hear nothing. Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio. All n4py software runs on windows operating systems windows xp, vista, and windows 7, 8, and 10 including the 64 bit versions of xp, vista, and windows 7, 8, and 10.
Controls your radio from the pc and transfer data from the radio to the pc. Icom programming interface, icom pinout connector 1, icom pinout connector 2 programming software for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Jan 23, 2019 well i assumed there software was as thorough on it as it was on the radios i own, having never bought a 706 in any version although i know alot of guys who have them and never heard that, i have several early icom that use cat but alot of guys told me to save the bread,it didnt have much to offer me, are there any other rigs that that you. The kit comes with the software for a specific radio and a usb cable that will effortlessly connect a desktop. The program works under windows xp vista windows 7windows 8windows 10 32 and 64 bit. I try to use vb6 software to write one pc remote control, which can control may model of icom radio. Enter initial set mode by holding the lock button while powering on the radio. Online shopping from a great selection at electronics store. This kit consists of a special rj45 to usb mini jack adapter cable, a standard usb mini plug to type a plug patch cable, a usb driver cdrom, and an instruction sheet. Use the links below to quickly navigate to a product category. The software license goes with the person and not with the computer. Icom programmer 2010, ruby this program s predecessor, it was a ruby project meant to program an icom radios memories, not be a radio controller in the usual sense.
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