21 Nov Converting a latching coaxial relay to failsafe behaviour
Converting a latching coaxial relay to failsafe behaviour is is ideal for a TX RX coaxial changeover relay. This circuit will show you how....
Author: vk3fs
11 Nov 1296 on the IC-705
If you enjoy SOTA, parks, microwave or radio in the great outdoors, then this is the radio for you. Having received great accolades, and a long list of positives, some might say there’s one thing missing on the IC-705 and that’s the 23cm band....
25 Sep 40m VDSL filter for your NBN
40m and Australia's NBN delivered over FTTN just doesn't mix. It's like oil and water. Transmit on 40 metres and kill the internet. It's quite a common problem here and probably anywhere the internet is delivered over VDSL....
04 Jul Station or Access Point – Which WiFi to use on the IC-705
There’s been a bit of confusion lately about how to access the IC-705 using your PC or laptop. Access Point or Station. You’d want to do this if you’re trying to run software like wfview....
02 Jul Icom IC-7300 Digital setup for WSJT-X
The IC-7300 digital setup for WSJT-X has proved to be confusing as the WSJT-X software and the firmware for the IC-7300 change. Hopefully, this page will help....
17 Jun Icom Icons for your Windows Sound Control Panel
Add meaningful Icom radio icons to your sound control panel to avoid confusion when you routing audio around your PC network. Free download....
13 Jun Port forwarding for Icom Radios
Configuring port forwarding in modems and routers can be a dark art if you haven't done it before. The IC-705 and wfview software has created lots of interest in remote operation....
04 Jun How to set the clock on your laptop using the IC-705 built in GPS
If you have no internet and need to set your laptop clock accurately for FT8 because the DT error is too great, you can use the built-in GPS in the Icom IC-705 to set your clock....
17 May Operating WSJT-X wirelessly on the IC-705 with wfview
The Icom IC-705 is a very versatile radio. Amongst many of its cutting-edge features, it also has WiFi. This feature alone puts it in a class of its own. The radio can connect to your home WiFi network, or it can be a stand-alone access port. Perfect for field operation....
12 May Wireless FT8 on the IC-705
FT8 on Icom's IC-705 is good fun. Setting up a USB is straight forward but operating wirelessly takes a little more preparation....