{"id":54400,"date":"2022-10-22T05:59:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T09:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=54400"},"modified":"2022-10-22T05:59:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T09:59:01","slug":"new-icom-ic-705-firmware-update-version-1-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/new-icom-ic-705-firmware-update-version-1-30\/","title":{"rendered":"New Icom IC-705 Firmware Update (version 1.30)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54401\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/South-Mountains-MM0OPX-EFHW-IC-705-5-1024x768-1-624x468.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Uli Zehndbauer, who notes that Icom has released a new firmware update for the IC-705.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are the details\/notes about this firmware version <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icomjapan.com\/support\/firmware_driver\/3652\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from Icom<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Changes from Version 1.27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; Displays the Receiving (or Transmitting) route icon (RF or TM: Terminal mode) on the RX History Log\u00a0and QSO Log<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Displays the Receiving (or Transmitting) route icon (RF or TM: Terminal mode) to the chunk information\u00a0in the QSO audio file<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Displays the Receiving route icon (TM: Terminal mode) to the following screens;\n<ul>\n<li>RX HISTORY screen<\/li>\n<li>GPS POSITION (RX) screen<\/li>\n<li>QSO audio, PLAY FILES screen<\/li>\n<li>QSO audio, FILE INFORMATION screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Improves the WLAN access point list so that you can delete the connected or saved access points<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Improves the CI-V command 1F 01 (DV transmit call sign) so you can set only the \u201cUR\u201d call sign without\u00a0the other call signs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icomjapan.com\/support\/firmware_driver\/3652\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download the firmware from the Icom website.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re not familiar with the Icom IC-705, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/the-icom-ic-705-is-this-really-a-new-holy-grail-swl-bcl-receiver\/\">this review from 13dka<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/a-review-of-the-icom-ic-705-qrp-portable-sdr-transceiver\/\">this one from me<\/a> originally published in The Spectrum Monitor. The IC-705 is a benchmark ham radio transceiver and MW\/shortwave\/FM DX receiver.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Uli Zehndbauer, who notes that Icom has released a new firmware update for the IC-705. Here are the details\/notes about this firmware version from Icom: Changes from Version 1.27 &#8211; Displays the Receiving (or Transmitting) route icon (RF or TM: Terminal mode) on the RX History Log\u00a0and QSO Log [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[545,3,43],"tags":[7977],"class_list":["post-54400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-icom-ic-705"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-e9q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47466,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/icom-ic-705-firmware-version-1-20-programming-software-and-a-new-3rd-party-remote-app-for-android\/","url_meta":{"origin":54400,"position":0},"title":"Icom IC-705 firmware v1.20, programming software v1.10, and a new 3rd party remote app for Android","author":"Thomas","date":"January 24, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Markku Koskinen, who notes the following new and updated programs for the Icom IC-705 general coverage transceiver: First, Icom has published firmware version 1.20 which includes a number of new features. We'll post the full announcement below. 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I must admit...the more I use this radio, the more I love it. It is a proper Swiss Army Knife of a radio. Even though I've owned and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Icom-IC-705-Display-Files-Playback-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Icom-IC-705-Display-Files-Playback-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Icom-IC-705-Display-Files-Playback-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Icom-IC-705-Display-Files-Playback-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46520,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/comparing-the-icom-ic-705-and-icom-ic-7300-with-the-xiegu-gsoc-g90-combo\/","url_meta":{"origin":54400,"position":3},"title":"Comparing the Icom IC-705 and Icom IC-7300 with the Xiegu GSOC G90 combo","author":"Thomas","date":"November 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I was recently asked to make a table comparing the basic features and specifications of the new Xiegu GSOC\/G90 combo,\u00a0 and comparing it with the Icom IC-7300 and IC-705. This is by no means a comprehensive list, and I plan to add to it as I test the GSOC. 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