The ic7600 has the ability to do a normal tune cycle where the power is reduced and the mode changes to cw temporarily. With the free software, its easy to set parameters and all of them are grouped logically. Go into setup on the 7600 exitset then goto set and finally levels scroll to the item data 1 mod and change the setting to usb by turning the tuning dial. Everything you use all the time is on a knob on the front panel unlike the ftdx3000. Can also be used with a standard usba to usbb cable.
The wcs7600 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. This is a short video comparison between the yaesu ftdx3000 and the new icom 7300. Ic756pro, ic756proii, ic756proiii, ic7600, ic7600v2, ic7610, ic761. Its like vox will not work with the d1 d3 modes with the ic7600. We recommend controllable radios, such as those made by yaesu, icom, kenwood, tentec, drake, jrc, aor, and skanti. Icom programming software guide quality twoway radios. This works as planned, and so i am well satisfied with the radio in my installation. Yaesu ftdx 3000 vs icom ic 7300 nr on to off youtube.
Step one is to make sure the pc recognizes the ic7600 usb hardware in device manager. Since kenwood hasnt seen fit to provide a new 800series transceiver in several years, im considering an upgrade to either the 7600 or ftdx3000. The ftdx3000 testing at 142db and the icom 7600 testing at 141db. Pdf instruction manual for icom ic7600 ic 7600 ic7600. It was in response to questions about the yeasu ftdx3000 vs. The ftdx1200 is not really similar to a ftdx 3000 if you look at the internal architecture and other items.
More than 150 transceivers and several other devices. About icom ic7600 vs yaesu ftdx3000 the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. If youre looking for a great dx rig and one you can rag chew with others with this rig will shine. I thought about the yaesu ft3000 very hard before i bought the icom7600 i read. The bpsk b nary phase sh ft key ng mode s the most commonly used mode. In the links below i am gathering together everything i can find on the 3000. An icom firmware update, announced june 2015, adds many new features as shown. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the ease of setting up your radio exactly like you want it. Like the ic7700 and ic7800, the ic7600 uses dual 32bit floatingpoint texas instruments dsp chips with one for the radio other for the spectrum scope. The multifunction meter allows you to observe the transmitreceive. 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. Yaesu ftdx3000 vs icom 7300 ssb 20 meters iw2noy youtube. The ic7600 has a 4channel transmit memory maximum 90 seconds per channel and 20 channel receive memory maximum 30 seconds per channel, total 200 seconds with 20 channels. I added the ftdx 3000 to my station in order to use it differently than most users will.
Yaesu ftdx 3000 vs icom ic 7300 nr off, part1 youtube. Audio both ways over the usb is straightforward and ptt over usb is easy if youre willing to use cat. Ft100, ftd, ftmp mk v, ft2000, ft450, ft600, ft767 gx ii. I chose the yaesu 3000 over the icom 7600 2 months ago. Yaesu ft450, ft2000, ft950, ft991, ftdx1200, ft 3000, ft9000 nur.
In the past year, they offered upgrades for both of the bigger transceivers in the family, the ic7700 and ic7800. Ive had the opportunity to use a flex 6300 as well as a kenwood ts 590sg. Stromkabel, 2wegeradio, 4polig, kurzes wellenkabel, 30 a. Im still very happy with the ftdx3000 and have no regrets. The ic 7600 has the ability to do a normal tune cycle where the power is reduced and the mode changes to cw temporarily. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to. A tcpip interface trxnet is provided for your own development. This link is listed in our web site directory since sunday sep 27 2015, and till today icom ic7600 vs yaesu ftdx3000 has been followed for a total of 540 times. Icom programming software guide icom software guide. One of my favorite radios of the past if the ft mark v field. Ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control. Rig transmit tuning ic 7600 is better here, but this is something that could be improved on the ftdx 3000.
Rig transmit tuning ic7600 is better here, but this is something that could be improved on the ftdx3000. Granted, the ic7600 is not totally new and different with respect to the older proiii and the more. I downloaded the usb driver for windows 7 from icom, but it does not seem to do anything. Ftdx1200 shows the two rigs are also very similar on the inside also. It utilizes a double superhet with an imagerejection 2nd mixer circuit providing improved inband imd. Wcs7600 programming software radio option setting screens set mode 1 and set mode 2 use these screens to customize other set menu features of the radio. Listening in sbb on 20 meters, with no preamplifier and 2. I cannot seem to get the vox to work when i choose usbd1 so that i can get input from the ic7600s sound card.
Even if it would not have a scope at all, i still think its a step up from the ft2000. Sold my icom ic7600 and replaced with a flexradio 3000. The ft dx 5000mp h f50 mhz 200 watt transceiver is a premium class yaesu radio with 2 independent receivers plus many unique options and accessories designed to meet the performance requirements of even the most demanding amateur radio operator the ft dx 5000 and ft dx 5000d models are no longer in production however they are still supported. If things dont work for whatever reason you know that it is not a software, dongle or pc problem. View and download icom ic7600 instruction manual online. Icom programming software allows users to set frequencies and functions within their icom radios. Now trying to use a usb cable on my new ic7600 and am lost. This link is listed in our web site directory since sunday sep 27 2015, and till today icom ic7600 vs yaesu ftdx 3000 has been followed for a total of 540 times. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. Listed under the radio equipmenthf transceiversyaesu ftdx3000 category that is about yaesu ft dx. The radio has not been manufactured by flexradio for a few years. Powering on the radio showed the scope display on the ic7600 working. I have owned a ftdx1200 which is similar to the 3000. I have been complaining that icom has not provided any software upgrade for the ic7600 in the three years i have owned mine.
The 3000 totally stands head and shoulders above the rest. I reckon same counts for the ftdx1200 compared to the ft950. Flexradio sdr, flex1500, sdr3000, sdr5000, flex6300, flex6400. Yaesu ftdx 3000 vs icom ic 7300 nr off, part1 martin boogie. I was still interested though, until the death blow the quoted price didnt include vat tax. How to use the usb audio connection of the ic7600 to a computer with fldigi and flrig. I adjust the vox settings but the transciever will not key no matter what setting i try. Configuring the ic7600 and wsjtx for operation using a. Ic7600 radio programming software cables usb radio. While i have never owned or extensively used an ic7800, ic7700, ft5000 or ft9000, i have owned and used the ic7600, ft2000, ftdx3000, flex3000, flex5000a dual receiver version and many other less expensive hf radios. The 7600 is a great radio but after playing with the sdrplay receiver since it came out i really wanted a sdr tranceiver. Some of the blogs discuss the challenge of configuring the ic7600 and wsjtx for operation using a usb cable. All n4py software programs run on windows operating systems windows xp, vista, windows 7, windows 8, 8.
Ft100, ftd, ftmp mk v, ft2000, ft450, ft600, ft 767 gx ii. The main category is yaesu ft dx 3000 hf50 mhz 100w transceiver that is about yaesu ft dx 3000 hf50 mhz 100w transceiver. The prices on used ic7600 radios are crashing, apparently as a. A list of ham radios supported by ham radio deluxe rig control software yaesu, icom, kenwood, elecraft, flexradio, alinco, tentec, and more. So the question is do i need additional software to make omnirig use one of my usb ports as a com port. Comparison of key features for ic7600 and other icom hf radios. There is also a feature that automatically retunes the antenna tuner if the swr increases to a certain point. Price of the ftdx3000 is lower than what the ft2000 was sold for once.
Icom ic7600 instruction manual pdf service manual with schematics for icom ic7600 ic 7600 ic7600. Programming software for icom ic7600 ic 7600 ic7600. I have older versions on the previous versions page that will run on windows 95, 98, me, and 2000. It inherits the design concepts of the ft dx 9000 and ft dx 5000 transceivers that have received high praise from all over the world by those pursuing the highest ideal of. Other members of the dxlab suite of free amateur radio software. Even though the ftdx3000 is compacter and has less knobs, buttons and dials, it is a much better transceiver than the ft2000. The ft dx 3000 is member of the long line of top performing yaesu ft dx series of transceivers. I have tried many mics on this rig and have found that the heil pr781 is best suited. 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. In addition, the recorded incoming signal can be saved on a usb flash drive. Also know as icom cloning software, this software runs on your pc under the windows operating system.
Wcs7600 software software program memories and other setting of the icom ic7600 radio. About icom ic7600 vs yaesu ftdx 3000 the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. Like the ic 7700 and ic 7800, the ic 7600 uses dual 32bit floatingpoint texas instruments dsp chips with one for the radio other for the spectrum scope. Page 33 basic operation d selecting 1 hz step a minimum tuning step of 1 hz can be used for fine tuning. Yaesu ft891 usb not available in the current version. Amateurfunk stationsgerate funktechnik bielefeld professionelles. It was very simple to connect my ic751 using a serial cable for cat control with log4om. Agc fast bw 100 3000 hz noise reduction from on to off.
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