Icom has released cloning/programming software updates for the IC-7100, IC-9100 HF/VHF/UHF Amateur radio transceivers and the IC-R8600 Wideband Communications SDR Receiver. The new updates ensure that the radio (IC-7100/IC-9100 or IC-R8600) is not displayed in the COM port search window list, dependant on your PC.
You can download the updates from the Icom website:
• CS-7100 Cloning software (Revision 1.11)
• CS-9100 Cloning software (Revision 1.02)
• CS-R8600 Cloning software (Revision 1.21)
Antenna
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Review
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Equipment
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