Icom IC-9700 Firmware/Programming Software Updates (Version 1.40)
Icom has released a firmware update for the IC-9700 VHF/UHF/1200 MHz SDR Transceiver and an update for the CS-9700 Programming Software. The updates provide the following improvements: IC-9700 Firmware Update (Version 1.40)Changes from Version 1.32 • DV Repeater Monitor function has been added. You can now connect to a DPlus-compatible repeater. When monitoring the Destination repeater selected in “TO,” it is necessary to read the Connection IP Address List file.
• Displays the Receiving (or Transmitting) route icon (RF or TM: Terminal mode or MONI: DV Repeater Monitor) on the RX History Log and QSO Log.
• Displays the Receiving (or Transmitting) route icon (RF or TM: Terminal mode or MONI: DV Repeater Monitor) to the chunk information in the QSO audio file.
• Displays the Receiving route icon (TM: Terminal mode or MONI: DV Repeater Monitor) to the following screens;
- RX HISTORY screen
- GPS POSITION (RX) screen
- QSO audio, PLAY FILES screen
- QSO audio, FILE INFORMATION screen
• Improves the CI-V command 1F 01 (DV transmit call sign) so you can set only the “UR” call sign without the other call signs.
• Improved the Terminal/AP Call sign setting of the DV GATEWAY screen so that call signs can be registered where the seventh character is not blank. Download from: icomjapan.com/support/firmware_driver/3741/
CS-9700 Programming software (Version 1.40)
Changes from Version 1.31 • Compatible with IC-9700 firmware version 1.40.
• Settings have been added related to the DV Repeater Monitor function.
• Receiving route information has been added to the RX History.
• Improved the Terminal/AP Call sign setting of the DV GATEWAY screen so that call signs can be registered where the seventh character is not blank. Download from: icomjapan.com/support/firmware_driver/3742/
Please note to follow the instructions carefully when performing these updates. Icom UK Sales - sales@icomuk.co.uk
22/03/2023