Never expose the icr8500 or ac adapter to rain, snow or any liquids. An introductory article about this software appeared in april 2002 monitoring times magazine. Hackersrussia radio, cellulars, smartcards, pagers, trunks. It provides a single, comprehensive package to control the drake r8a and r8b, japan radio nrd345, nrd535d, nrd545, aor ar7030, icom r75, r8500, tentec rx320, rx340, rx350d and watkinsjohnson hf8711a. Icom icr8500 computer control software radiobanter. For example, you can use remote control software, edit and backup your. When the icr8500 connected to a pc equipped with a dedicated software, it allows you to watch amateur sstv or receive rtty on your screen. Icr8500 radio programming software icom radio software. Wcs r8500 software software program memories and other setting of the icom ic r8500 radio. It can be installed on a windows xp operating system and above. Rs r8500 remote control software with virtual front panel, band scope and scan controller. Having fun controlling my receiver with the brainboxes usb to serial adapter. An introductory article about this software appeared in april 2002.
The icr8500 is not simply a scannerits a profes sional quality communications receiver with versatile features from high speed scanning to computer control. Icr8500 programming software the rt systems wcsr8500 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. The rs8600 remote software is an exercise in frustration getting it to work over lan but it is nice to be able to be anywhere in the house and use the radio remotely on my laptop. Wcs r8500 programming software for the icom ic r8500 attenuator skip select scan comment receive frequency operating mode name step memory channel functions left to right memories limit memories auto memories skip memories memory types left to right the wcs r8500 programmer is designed to give you the ease and.
Ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control. The icom ic r8500 32k could be purchased by the federal government or for export only. The optional rc28 utilizes the same tuning knob and encoder used on icom hf radios, providing a tactile option for the rsba1 software. Additionally, there is a saverestore feature for the internal memories of your icom transceiver.
Click here for screen shot for ic7800 this program allows full control of your icom transceiver from your computer. Opc770 for icom rs r8500 and ic r8500 icr8500 this is a serial cable used to connect the communications receiver with a computer via a rs232 socket. Rsr8500 wcable control software for icom icr8500 icr8500. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. This blocked, consumer version was discontinued by icom. Many of the radios controls are not available in the software. All about software defined radio sdr from the control panel select device manager.
The software also allows the seamless use of transverters for the vhfuhf bands with the display showing the transverter frequency. View and download icom ic r8500 service manual online. Oct 10, 2012 tutorial on using computer control on the icom ic r 8500 communications receiver. Icom rs8500 computer control software for icr8500 rs8500. The ergo software controls leading shortwave receivers and provides integrated support for the radio listening. Icr8500 communications receiver options icom america. Any other operating system is down to the end users decision as. Dx lab yahoo group including civ commander icr8500 receivers for sale. Tutorial on using computer control on the icom ic r 8500 communications receiver. Apr 26, 20 icom rs8500 computer control software for icr8500 rs8500.
Icom ic r8500 tutorial on computer control youtube. Hackersrussia world number one site with much radioservice software, manuals, wire and cell phones, pabx, pstn. In 2016, the icom company as the first of the big and wellknown manufacturers of ham radio products introduced the sdrreceiver icom ic r8600. Always use the supplied ac adapter or connect to a. Click here for screen shot for ic 7800 this program allows full control of your icom transceiver from your computer. Provides audible confirmation of an accessed bands frequency. You can scan multiple memory banks sequentially using tk8500, a feature not found in most other software.
View and download icom ic rm2 instruction manual online. The ic chip used is a max203 for minimum parts count, but a max232 would work just as well. A list of ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control software yaesu, icom, kenwood, elecraft, flexradio, alinco, tentec, and more. We tried installed the software in our xp system and it can be installed in xp system but we do not try to use it ourself might not for further windows system. Superior receive characteristics the icr8500 has superb high receive sensitivity over its entire range, and the builtin, high quality crystal tcxo provides good fre. Remotely controls the icr8500 from and ibm compatible pc. Yahoo groups and mailing lists software and receiver support ctrremote yahoo group. Rnever connect the receiver to an ac outlet directly. With the optional remote control software for a windows pc, received audio and.
I suspect the power users out there will be suggesting i hook up the pc and a piece of control software instead of using the builtin features. I am looking for software to control the icom ic r8500 receiver. Icom ic r8500 basic operation frequency input and modes duration. 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. N4py icom control program free version download for pc.
Icom r8500 software it is a computer software that comes with virtual front panel, band scope, and scan controller. Everybody had been under the impression that the ic r75 and ic r8500 would be the last receivers produced by icom. 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. I use it on linux, but most most people run it on windows. N4py icom control program is included in system utilities. The ic r8500 02 model is the same as above, but with the 824849 869894 mhz cellular bands blocked.
Icom ic r8500 communications receiver remote control radiofrequency remote control application raimund forstmeier, a friend from padova italy has written a very useful program in vb. This page lists links, related pages and software support for the icom r8500 receiver. Our antivirus check shows that this download is virus free. Aug 20, 20 you can use tk8500, the free, open source software i designed to configure and operate the icom ic r8500. The encoder includes a ptt and two userprogrammable function keys. The rc28 is not a standalone control for icom radios and may only be used with the rsba1 software. 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. You can set memory contents, including names, as well as read data from the receivers. Rs8500 computer control software for icr8500 radioworld. Dec 06, 2012 tutorial on how to find and change the settings to get ready for computer control of the icom ic r 8500. International buyers paying and shipping information. Any other operating system is down to the end users decision as to whether they want to try and get it working. Usb com cat control cable for icom icr8500 receiver technofix.
This handy cable allows control of your icom icr8500 receiver by your computer. Rsr8500 remote control software with virtual front panel, band scope and scan controller. Scanner vhf uhf icom r8500 software for monitoring in vhfuhf range with use scanning receiver icr8500. Rs8500 remote control software remotely controls the icr8500 from and ibm compatible pc. Rsr8500 wcable control software for icom icr8500 icr8500 ebay.
Icom makes such software, it is the rs r8500, but it is a little cost prohibitive. The rt systems wcsr8500 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. Rsba1 ip remote control software features icom america. It also can control the tentec omni vi, paragon ii, n4py paragon 1. Computer control of icom ic r8500 with ham radio deluxe. Usb com cat control cable for icom icr8500 receiver. However, i suspect that when you switch to another prog bank, the skip bank may be loaded from that other bank dynamically for use by the ic r8500 controller. The wcs r8500 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. The icom icr8500 32k could be purchased by the federal government or for export only.
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