This radio is of an age that it was designed before. Enter initial set mode by holding the lock button while powering on the radio. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig transceiver. Programming software for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Tx range expansion on hf, vhf and uhf is very simple. 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. In the rx4 video leif compares each sdr on dynamic range at 7 mhz.
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. Usb programming cable icom cat civ ic706 ic706mkii c. Resources listed under icom ic706 category belongs to hf transceivers main collection, and. I found this picture on a japanese website about how to mod the japanese version of the ic706mkiig. I am checked power wires, fuses, but all were okay, so i started to find same problems and its solutions in internet. It has been tested by our technicians and found to operate at full power on all bands, and to work as expected. Ct17 programming cable cord for icom ic7000 ic7200 ic7610 ic7800 ic7810 ic703 ic706 ic718 ic756 ic910 icr8500 icr10 icr20 twoway radio 5. Computerenhanced radio control and programming, automated logging, and a multitude of digital soundcard modes.
It turns out the ic706 series of radios were released before the civ extended memory commands. Whats the diff between ic706, ic706mki, and ic706mkii by freldien oppostiell. Download icom ic706mkiig service manual icom ic706mkiig. Details about usb programming cable icom cat civ ic706 ic706mkii c706mkiig ct17p. When modified the radio will also transmit am mode in the aircraft band with approximately 1 watt at 118 mhz to about 17 watts am carrier at 6 mhz. Icom programming interface, icom pinout connector 1, icom pinout connector 2 programming software for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. The ic 706mkiig carries on the 706 series tradition of base station performance and.
The program works under windows xp vista windows 7windows. Please do not confuse this with a new or open box radio. Ic706mkiig hfvhfuhf all mode transceiver features icom. The 706 series represents one of the most popular transceivers in amateur radio histroy. Used one for a time while i was an otr truck driver. Icom ic706mkiig program standard repeater to program a repeater with a non standard offset use the following the 706 mkiig needs to have a. View and download icom ic706 instruction manual online. The ic706mkiig carries on the 706 series tradition of base station performance and features in a mobile rigsized package. Icom hf radio programming software icom radio software.
Ic706 usb cable rt systems radio programming software. Dm5al has made a separation kit which works with the much cheaper rj45 cat6 cables instead. Icomprogrammer ii is meant to program an icom radios memories, not be a control. The icom radio programming software free download is developing at a frantic pace. I purchased the signalink usb and the icom pin din accessory port connector to connect to my icom ic706. Interfacing the radio to your pc has too many waycool advantages. 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. Whats the diff between ic706, ic706mki, and ic706mkii. It is not possible read the setting of the dup only for ic706 and ic706mkii. I try to use vb6 software to write one pc remote control, which can control may model of icom radio. Amateur radio band plan with common country prefixes. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig tx range expansion. They see that the software runs fine, but they cant read the radio or scanner on windows 10.
The main category is icom ic706 resources that is about icom ic706 links. The program works under windows xp vista windows 7 windows. Icom ic706 mkiig specifications discontinued hfvhfuhf amateur transceivers ic706 mkiig specifications. I am finding that linux is ridiculously difficult to use, and setting up this software is. Icom radio programming software free download software. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency into a memory chanell duration. 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. Icom ic7100 hf50144440 mhz amateur radio mobile transceiver dstar capable w touch screen original icom usa model 4. The n4py icom radio control program will allow you to add any flex radio. Second hand icom ic706 mkiig with dsp radioworld uk. I think the price of the 706 mkiig kept going up and up to make it easier to have everyone transition into the ic7000 heck the price of the ic7000 has come down still i will keep both my 706 mkiig and ic7000 i am looking forward to the ic9100. 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.
The usbrts01 is comparable to the icom ct17 cable the ic706 does not have the ability to be programmed from the computer. A panadapter is device that allows you to visually see the rf spectrum and waterfall being received by the ham radio. Using dm5al separation kit for ic706 as the orginal separation cables from icom, opc581 and opc587 is no longer in production and very difficult to find. Building on this legacy, frequency coverage is expanded to the 70. Unfollow icom ic706mkiig to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio. The primary new features of the mkiig are the addition of the 70cm band, the inclusion of dsp, and more power50 won 2 meters history buffs will recall the original 706 put out 10 w on 2, the mkii 20 w. Additionally, you will be able to mouse click on signals. Six steps for programming your ic706 from the front panel 1.
New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. The ic706mkiig meets milstd requirements and strict environmental standards for shock mil 810c, d, e and vibration mil 810c, d, e. The difference between mkiigm ands mkiig is only for the 1. 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 6297 times. Icom 706mkiig computer control and soundcard interface. Ic706mkiig the ic706mkiig incorporated all of the wizardry of the ic706 with refined features and userfriendliness, as well as enhanced performance. Digital setup examples for icom 718, 706, 7000 and flex5000. I have a japanese model mkiigm which is made for the domestic regulations restricting power output on mobile transceivers. The usbrts01 cable works as a cat cable with authentic version of the ic706 worldwide.
Six steps for programming your ic706 from the front panel. Icom ct17 civ cat cable for ic 706, ic 706mkii, ic. Bobby trates icom 706 mk2g programming a uhfvhf frequency into a memory chanell. Pdf service menu for icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Other manufacturers microphones have different pin assignments and connection to the ic706mkiig may damage the transceiver. Dan at associated radio made sure that i read more categories radio tags 2018, amateur radio, digital, ham radio, icom, icom 706. 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. This allband transciever and matching antenna tuner are in good condition. Please check with your authorized icom dealer for remaining inventory. About ic706 cat control the resource is currently listed in in 3 categories. Have tried numerous things, but right now it is set to devttyusb2. Scroll through the different settings by pressing the band up or band down buttons on the radio.
It is not possible read or write the subtone value. First, verify the dup offset and quick split settings in the initial set mode. Usb programming cable icom cat civ ic706 ic706mkii c706mkiig ct17p. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig mods for japanese version. The ic706mkiig carries on the 706 series tradition of base station performance and. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. Icom ic706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig programming interface schematics for icom. 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. Help setting up radio interface for 706 mkiig cqrlog. Antenna system for hf was a short hustler mast system with a set of resonators, vhfuhf was an mfj 38 mount dual band whip. I need help setting up cqrlog to connect to my icom 706 mkiig. See my getting started in pc soundcard digital modes page. These will occur as a result of circuit construction.
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