You can download the latest IC-705 firmware from the following website:
The IC-705 can support wireless remote operation, even if your firmware is not the latest version, but we recommend that you update if possible. The firmware IC-705 version is displayed on the right bottom side corner on the display when the power is initially turned ON.
You can download the latest RS-BA1 Version 2 upgrade software from the following website:
Read the RS-BA1 Version 2 instruction manual for about its installation. Make sure that the Remote Utility and the Remote Control shortcut icons appear on your PC’s desktop screen after the installation is successful. This is because notebook PCs are convenient to carry anywhere in your house. We recommend a notebook PC with the Wi-Fi function installed.
Install the RS-BA1 Version 2 to your PCįirst, install the RS-BA1 Version 2 on your PC. Please note that it you must upgrade RS-BA1 Version 2 to version 2.20 or later, as the IC-705 is not supported if the software version is earlier than 2.2.
Unfortunately, even if you already have the original RS-BA1 software, you need to purchase the RS-BA1 version 2. The software is an Icom product and is sold worldwide. To succeed in wireless remote operation, you need a PC as well as the RS-BA1 Version 2 remote control software. You will find extensive information in brochure and Quick Reference Guide below.If you have Wi-Fi service at home, I would like to introduce an example where you can enjoy in-house wireless remote operation using Icom’s RS-BA1 Version 2 remote control software.įor example, you can remotely operate the IC-705 to set up your radio shack by using Wi-Fi, while you are lying on the sofa in your living room. It also supports operation with the remote encoder RC–28 (sold separately).Ī fulfilling interface such as mouse click operation of the indicator, enlarged display of the panel etc. In addition to removal of interference and filters, a variety of controls including a new RIT Newly compatible with dual mode, simultaneous reception of two waves / simultaneous display of two waves * 1. Remote operation and voice handling of amateur radio can be done via LAN or the Internet. It is necessary to purchase new software. Note: The new product RS-BA1 Version 2 does not support upgrading from the old product RS-BA1. Utilizing RS-BA1 Version 2 makes it possible to operate wireless devices at remote locations more smoothly than ever, further expanding the location and operation variations of the radio. In addition to manipulating with the remote encoder RC – 28 (sold separately) that realizes smooth frequency change, it corresponds to the operation with the mouse click on a new indicator, the panel enlarged display mode is installed, and the interface is further easy to use became.
Besides being able to control both MAIN and SUB frequencies, it is also possible to display spectrum scopes simultaneously in both bands. In addition to the single mode of RS-BA1 which is the previous product, RS-BA1 Version 2 corresponds to the dual mode * 1 newly, and simultaneous reception of two waves is possible. The Icom RS-BA1, which gained popularity by being able to operate many of our machines such as the flagship machine IC-7851 from a PC via IP, hasl been released as a new Version 2 with more various functions.