Uncle has purchased an icom ic756 pro iii, but seems although some tweaking to the display has made a little better its very dim. Icom rig control freeware amateur radio transceiver control program tested with ic 756 pro. Icom rsba1 remote control program hamradioandvision. W1uj icom 756 pro ii and rtlsdr for panadapter reva. 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. Radiocomm 1999 a desktop application that controlled an icom radio as well as programming its memories. I remember in the past about 18 years ago, using the 756 with a rigblaster, and audio cables in and out of the rig to the computer. It is icoms proprietary computer interface revision v 5 software. It is a cat system computer control program which enables you to have a.
Describe your experience with the icom ic756 pr o iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Describe your experience with the icom ic 756 pro iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. The ic756proiiiii, ic746pro, ic7400 or ic7000 can be connected to a pc with an audio cable and rs232c cable through ct17 civ level converter. The ic756 nonpro radios cannot be programmed from the computer. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. My rig is an icom ic756 pro using xggcomms digi cable. Wcs756 programming software for the icom ic756 pro the wcs756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. For the new ic756proiii, icoms combined the cuttingedge receiver technology of the ic7800 with the familiar ergonomics of the ic756pro ii.
It is a bidirectional, digital interface that communicates the. At this point in time, the radio is starting to be used by amateurs. The rc28 ip remote control system, allows radio amateurs to remotely operate selected icom amateur transceivers. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. Now you can easily enter options for any of the ic 756 pro series radios. It completely replaces the pro, and icom has discontinued manufacturing of the pro, building only the pro ii instead. For the price, and the looks of the features, it certainly looks to be a good deal compared to, say the new r9500. Wcs 756 programming software for the icom ic 756 pro the wcs 756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Icom 756pro and ic756proiii radio setup the set up for the icom 756pro and 756proiii are the same introduction whiles these instructions were developed from the icom 756proiii manual they should work for all icom 756xxx radios. Commander an application that controls multiple hf transceivers from a pc. Radio programming software for the icom ic756 the wcs756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc.
Click logo for ic 756 pro iii page technical summary, pro iii pro ii comparison, articles, links etc. Icom ic 756 pro 3 initial audio settings i have created these instructions to assist when an operator is unsure of how to initially adjust the ic 756pro3 audio. There are also general sets of controls in the program that might work with older icom radios. Icom ic756 pro iii page thanks to ray novak n9ja with icom america for allowing me to evaluate the new icom ic756proiii. The rc28 is not a standalone control for icom radios and may only be used with the rsba1 software. I have now come up with a way to have my aclog software and my winlink express software work with my icom ic7851 all at the same. Dxcat is a program dedicated to the icom 756 pro iii. Icom 756pro and 756proiii 756pro3 complete setup instructions. The control can be done through a software on the pc with maus and keyboard or via box with dispay and keys and switch foot. This latest version offers some incremental improvements over the previous 756 pro ii. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads.
We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used icom ic 756 pro iii. Ic756 proiii ic756 proii ic756 pro ic756 discontinued amateur. The receiver is a yaesu frg7700 in the 12 kc bandwidth position. In my experience, the icom ic746 756 pro series are quite susceptible to rf overload and electrostatic discharge esd. Sometimes, components on the rf unit may also be affected. Icom rig control freeware amateur radio transceiver control program tested with ic756 pro. I know they are both older rigs and both have their downfalls. Based on historic data, todays secondhand price of the icom ic756 pro iii is around. Take your dxing to the next level with icoms ic756pro iii. Icom 756pro and ic756proiii radio setup the set up for the icom 756pro and. Carries control signals from the signalink to the radio ptt 3.
Radio is in great shape and i turned it on and inspected it when i bought it and it worked great. The ic 756 pro ii spectrum scope display occupied the lower half of the screen. The mp3 audio clip below is an over the air recording of my ic 756 pro iii running with external alc and processed audio. The icom 756 pro iii was the last member of the venerable 756 family that started with the 756, 756 pro, 756 proii. Pc to rtx interface schematics for ic706, ic718, ic756pro, ts570, ts870, and simple universal s. N4py icom control program free version download for pc.
Display backlight was removed due to a failing tube and an electroluminescent card was fitted with dcac driver tucked into the lpf chamber. Icom ct17 civ cat cable for ic 756 ic756pro ic756proii ic. N3fjps amateur radio logging software setting up rig interface. I can hear that i can get the hundredths, but it does not display. Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators. The resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. The n4py icom control program controls the following icom radios.
I would like to use my ancient, very nice, fully functional icom 756pro the original pro as a backup in case something fails in the 3000. This link is listed in our web site directory since wednesday jun 2007, and till today icom rig control has been followed for a total of 6158 times. May 16, 2014 defcon 21 all your rfz are belong to me hacking the wireless world with software defined radio duration. The mp3 audio clip below is an over the air recording of my ic756 pro iii running with external alc and processed audio.
Additionally, you will be able to mouse click on signals. If you select icom, you will also see text appear, asking you to change the rig id 64 by default, which happens to be for the 756 pro ii to the id for your rig the red lines in the graphic above. Ray is heavily involved in icoms award sponsorship for the naqp rtty contests held in february and july each year. Icom ic756 pro iii display upgrade and new vfo control youtube. Sep 28, 2019 icom ic 756 pro iii display upgrade and new vfo control. Connectivity is demonstrated to show how communications between the radio and pc can be implemented. If you require a long length, see my other item for extension cables. Twoway radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The optional rc28 utilizes the same tuning knob and encoder used on icom hf radios, providing a tactile option for the rsba1 software. Amateur radio band plan with common country prefixespdf 339. It is a bidirectional, digital interface that communicates the status of controllable features of. Programming software for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii.
New rigs these days come with all the software and perks needed to do this. Buy aecreative cat civ ct17 remote control interface cable for icom ic7000 ic7800 ic7300 ic7100 ic7200 ic7610 ic7700 ic7810 ic718 ic 756 ic746 ic706 ic703. Winlink express and icom ic7610 transceiver configuration. In december 2017 i transitioned from my old ic756 pro iii to a new ic7610. Rsba1 ip remote control software features icom america. Please compare the menu settings to the ones i have provided here for the proiii. Defcon 21 all your rfz are belong to me hacking the wireless world with software defined radio duration. Wcs 756 software software program memories and other setting of the icom ic 756 pro series radios. Pro iii with external alc and audio processing on am size is 410 kb mp3 what the pro iii sounds like on am without the internal alc and internal audio. 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. Now you can easily enter options for any of the ic756 pro series radios. View and download icom ic756proiii service manual online. The ic756proiii incorporates many of the features that made its predecessors so successful. Icom 756 pro iii, icom 756 pro3, icom ic756 proiii.
Based on historic data, todays secondhand price of the icom ic 756 pro iii is around. A common failure is the hrxrfrxmuting circuit q25 and its associated components on the ctrl unit. The encoder includes a ptt and two userprogrammable function keys. W8wwv icom 756 and 756pro and pro ii seed solutions. In the ic746 series, this circuit mutes the hrxline during. Icom ic756 pro iii display upgrade and new vfo control. Icom ic756 pro ii ccfl to led part 1 of 3 back light conversion.
About icom rig control the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. The main category is radio control software that is about radio control software,for swl and ham radio operators programs. Usb cat interface drivers the interface uses the highly reliable ftdi chipset and is. Icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii user and. Icom 756pro and ic756proiii radio setup the set up for the icom 756pro and 756proiii are the same introduction whiles these instructions were developed from the icom 756proiii manual they should work for all. New listing w2eny phone handset speaker mic on your icom 7200 7300 746 756 718 manpack. Our antivirus check shows that this download is virus free. These instructions will detail setting the ssb bass and treble audio settings as well as setting the transmit band width in wide, mid and narrow. New listing icom ic 756 hf50mhz transceiver for restoration loaded with filters. Ic751, ic756, ic756pro, ic756pro ii, ic756pro iii, ic761, ic765, ic775. The other end has a usb plug connects to the pcs usb port. Tigertronics slcab8pd cable for 8pin din dataacc port connector.
Since i only have a kenwood ts 440s and an icom 756 pro ii here with w1gee interfaces. Ic746, 746pro, 756proiiiii, 7000, 7100, 7200, 7400, 7600, 7700, 7800, and 9100. The n4py icom radio control program will allow you to add any flex radio. In my experience, the icom ic746756proseries are quite susceptible to rf overload and electrostatic discharge esd. Ive considered for quite a while purchasing an icom 756proiii for use as a swlute hf monitoring receiver, due to its extensive bandscope, dual vfos, and of course the bandscope. Icom ic 756 pro iii dim display they do take a while to warm up, id say the backlight has gone and ive never heard of this problem before on the 756pro but we have it a lot at work on laptop screens. Listed under the softwareradio control category that is about radio control. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used icom ic756 pro iii. You should be able to find your rig id in your manuals cat control section.
Describe your experience with the icom ic756 pro iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Pdf adjusments procedures manual with schematics for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii. Icomprogrammer ii is meant to program an icom radios memories, not be a control. I have been using the radio for a at least 3 weeks without a problem. Irc is a radio control program for icom radios using the civ ct17 or compatible. New listing icom ic756 hf50mhz transceiver for restoration loaded with filters. This program is an intellectual property of n4py software. If you install the new audio file per howards instructions you will need to use the new overlay as the default system selection in mumble since you are using the audio card. This interface set is compatible with the following icom radios for ic756 pro, ic756 pro2, ic756 pro3, ic7400, ic746, ic746 pro, ic7600, ic7700, ic7800, ic910h 1.
Radio model icom amateur radio icom address 8b usb digital control port none ptt port com 3 baud 38400 enable rts no. Software such as ham radio deluxe allows you to control the rts line for this purpose. Buy aecreative cat civ ct17 remote control interface cable for icom ic7000 ic7800 ic7300 ic7100 ic7200 ic7610 ic7700 ic7810 ic718 ic756 ic746 ic706 ic703. Click logo for ic756 pro iii page technical summary, pro iiipro ii comparison, articles, links etc.
Other manufacturers microphones have different pin assignments, and connection to the ic756proiii may damage the transceiver. Civ radio data information, and radio control signaling to the accessory socket. Net after experimenting with several of the diodes d3751 thru d 3756, this is what i found on my 756 pro i sn 01850. Second hand icom ic756proiii hf 50 mhz transceiver. Radio programming software for the icom ic 756 the wcs 756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. I acquired the radio from a gentleman that found it in a storage auction so i am sure it sat for a few years in there not being used. Ic756756pro this is the radio skin everybody has been looking for. This radio does not have a usb plug for cat control or audio. Some earlier icom radios do not allow for ptt keying in the civ control command set. Pdf user manual for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii. The software comes complete with remote control usb encoder and will work with the ic7100, ic7200, ic7300, ic7410, and ic9100 with a usb cable, and with the ic756proiii, ic7000, ic7400, ic7610, ic7700, ic7800, ic7850 and. Icom 756 pro iii, icom 756 pro3, icom ic756 proiii amateur. Usb cat interface drivers the interface uses the highly reliable ftdi chipset and is compatible with most versions of.
Ham radio deluxe found my radio and is controlling the rig. The ic756pro iii provides a selectable miniscope display mode. In my opinion, it a evolutionary update, not a revolutionary jump forward. N4py icom control program is included in system utilities.
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