Short video showing how to program the icom id880h dstar mobile with icom s cloning software. Dstar and the icom ic80ad posted on june 5, 2012 by robert id send it back if i were you was probably the best advice i received this past weekend, after voicing my frustration over setting up the icom ic 80ad handheld to access my local dstar repeaters. Icom ic80ad ic 80 ad ic80ad user and service manual. High quality usb programming cable for icom radios.
Icom ic 80ad ic 80 ad ic80ad service manual and specs icom ic t70a ic t 70a ict70a service manual and specs. Note that this includes a dirty hack to detect the model based on the. It is nice that icom is giving away free cloning software so you can clone your ic800 and your 80ad to the same frequencies for easy programming. The cs80880 free download cloning software is available from the icom web site requires optional opc1529r cable. Note that not all functionality is supported on all radio models. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Three digital radios the good, the bad and the ugly. The ic80ad has a wideband receiver as a standard feature and covers 0. Ic80 radio software the wcs80 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. Used with this software, various settings can be made from a pc and the memory channels and other settings can be shared between ic 80ad and its matching mobile unit, the id880h. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Icom programming software guide quality twoway radios.
Rt systems makes commercial programming kits which include both software and a radiospecific cable. The cs80880 free download cloning software is available from the icom web site. I have collected a few downloadable programs i personally use for my radios. I want to throw out what im using right now to program my radios that happen to support digital programming interfaces, which happens to be the baofeng uv5r and tonfa uv985. I brought my 92ad in dayton this year, along with various accessories, the gps speakermicrophone, leatherette case, rt systems programming software. The sport version comes with the bp263 aa cell holder, sma antenna, strap, manual and belt clip only. Cs80880 cloning software free download cloning software for ic80ad. It can be a pain sometimes googling and jumping through hoops in finding software or utilities that should already be shipped with our gears ie. Listen to aviation, marine, weather channels and other utility communications. 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. Chirp is free, open source software thats used with a thirdparty programming cable. The icom ic t70a25 sport version is the same radio, but the supplied accessories are different. Icom wcs80 handheld radio programming software ic80.
Let me know if theres any tool you recommend to be added to. Software for ic f510, 521, 610, 621 password inside software for ic f30gt gs, ic f40gt gs, version 30, password inside programming manual for ic f3, ic f4 series. Compatible icom models windows usb cable driver provided. Currently there isnt any radio programming software for mac. If you have one of the icom radios ic 80ad, ic 9100, id31a, id880h with the dr dstar repeater mode you can use the method described below. Ship from us usb programming cable for icom ic92ad. Icom software that is used to make programming easier prevents one from entering anything into the rpt2 field that isnt critical enough to prevent contacting local users of the repeater but it would prevent digital signals from making it onto the internet and remote users. The icom ic a25c and ic a25n are the latest icom handheld radios. Used with this software, various settings can be made from a pc and the memory channels and other settings can be shared between ic80ad and its matching mobile unit, the id880h. Basic radio programming with the rt systems software using the dstar calculator built right into the program. Icom opc478uc radio cloning cable the programming cable is designed to connect an icom transceiverreceiver and a pc for data cloning using icom cloning software. Buy icom opc478uc usb programming and cloning cable.
The ic80ad is shown left with optional hm189gps speaker mic. Ic80ad vhfuhf dual band transceiver options icom america. Two of the big names in radio programming are chirp and rt systems. Im new to amateur radio, and im trying to get my new icom ic 80ad to work on a local d star repeater, and im having some issues with the programming. Wcs80 works with authentic versions of this radio worldwide including the ic80a, ic80ad and ice80d. Icom configuration files icf this web page is designed to provide users with configuration files that can be loaded into their icom dstar radios. The ic80ad vhfuhf digital transceiver is designed with icom s superior technology and craftsmanship combining traditional analog technologies with the new digital technology, digital smart technologies for amateur radio dstar, for a balanced package. The ic80ad provides vhfuhf dual band capabilities one band at a time. Pdf service menu for icom ic 706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. Minimanual and trifolded reference card combination for the ic 80ad dstar compatible transceiver. Radio id31a uhf 430450 mhz select by hemisphere western repeater list to create a bank of memories for your ic 80 that covers your local repeaters.
Ftdi usb programming cable icom ic2820h ic80ad ice80d. Over my time as a ham i have owned many handhelds, my first was an icom ic 2a, so handhelds have moved on since those days. Sundely usb programming cat cable cord lead for icom radio ic 208h ic f3001 ic f44 ic v8 1pin 1220530. The usb29a cable programs the ic80 and many other icom models handheld and mobiles.
It is the most universal cable among the icom radios. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a. Short video showing how to program the icom id880h dstar mobile with icoms cloning software. Ic 80ad vhf 144150 mhz uhf 430450 mhz select by subregions your state or country radio memory. Id80ad programming interface schematics for icom ic80ad ic 80 ad ic80ad. Last know programming software by icom for the ic 91ad notes. It will also make programming dstar channels much easier. Icom programming software guide icom software guide. Usb programming cable for icom two way radio ic2200h 2820h ic208h.
I have owned the 91ad, and the 92ad, and with those they have their short falls. If you have one of the icom radios ic80ad, ic9100, id31a, id880h with the dr dstar. Memory downloads for nondr mode radios by regions d. The combo includes a full featured 24 page spiralbound minimanual, plus a trifolded reference card for your wallet. Ic80adid 880h easy repeater id1 dstar makes mobile operation much more fun. Chirp programming software for your amateur radio maxton. To create a new repeater list of the ic 31a that replacesupdates the existing list. Be prepared and able to communicate in case of emergency with the largest selection at. We offer the best software for programming icom ic80 handheld radios. View and download icom ic80ad operating manual online.
View and download icom ic80ad service manual online. By making these configuration files available, within the uk dstar community, it is hoped that it will make life easier for everyone and minimise the amount of replicated effort required to. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Ic80ad vhfuhf dual band transceiver features icom america. All memory channels and the program scan can be named with 8 character.
Rt systems highquality programming software and programming cable packages for icom radios. Alternate programming method for certain icom radios with the dr mode the method described on the other page can be used on all icom radios, but consumes many memory slots. Icom is an outstanding, comprehensive radio manufacturer that produces radio. Wcs80 software program memories and other setting of the icom ic80 radio.
Newer icom radios ic 80ad, id880h, id31, id51, ic 7100, ic 9100 have the dr dstar repeater mode and you can use the method described below. Chirp nearly universal amateur radio programming software. Nice feature set, free programming software you need the software to make it easy to program and dont forget to buy. Ic t90a, ic q7a, ic v8, ic w32a, ic w32e, ic v82u82 etc. Programming software for icom ic 706mkiig icom ic 706 mkiig ic706mkiig. H common features internet simplex mode communication in dv and fm mode is available without requiring a repeater. Also know as icom cloning software, this software runs on your pc under the windows operating system. I programmed the system into the radio, following the user manual and info from the repeaters website, however i did notice that it would not. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an. Icom programming software allows users to set frequencies and functions within their icom radios.
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