Instruction Manual
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...) allows you for making the IC-9100 your IC-9100. This manual contains important safety and operating FCC INFORMATION instructions for the IC-9100. • FOR CLASS B UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS: This equipment has been tested and found to comply EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS with Icom's philosophy of "technology first." ..., if not installed and used in a residential installation. We hope you to communicate virtually anywhere. ❍ Satellite mode operation *1 The optional UX-9100 is required for 1200 MHz frequency band operation. *2 The optional UT-121 is encouraged to try to correct...
...) allows you for making the IC-9100 your IC-9100. This manual contains important safety and operating FCC INFORMATION instructions for the IC-9100. • FOR CLASS B UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS: This equipment has been tested and found to comply EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS with Icom's philosophy of "technology first." ..., if not installed and used in a residential installation. We hope you to communicate virtually anywhere. ❍ Satellite mode operation *1 The optional UX-9100 is required for 1200 MHz frequency band operation. *2 The optional UT-121 is encouraged to try to correct...
Instruction Manual
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...power cable fuse replacement 180 ■ Satellite memory 155 D Circuitry fuse replacement 180 1 D Satellite memory selection 155 ■ Resetting the CPU 181 D Satellite memory programming 155 D Partial reset 181 2 ■ Preparation 156 D All reset 181 ■ Satellite operation 157 ■ Data cloning 182...using a measuring device 173 15 16 OPTION INSTALLATION 174-176 16 ■ Opening the transceiver's case 174 ■ UX-9100 1200 MHz band unit installation....... 175 17 ■ FL-430/FL-431 1st if filter installation. ....... 176 ■ ...
...power cable fuse replacement 180 ■ Satellite memory 155 D Circuitry fuse replacement 180 1 D Satellite memory selection 155 ■ Resetting the CPU 181 D Satellite memory programming 155 D Partial reset 181 2 ■ Preparation 156 D All reset 181 ■ Satellite operation 157 ■ Data cloning 182...using a measuring device 173 15 16 OPTION INSTALLATION 174-176 16 ■ Opening the transceiver's case 174 ■ UX-9100 1200 MHz band unit installation....... 175 17 ■ FL-430/FL-431 1st if filter installation. ....... 176 ■ ...
Instruction Manual
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... headphones (impedance: 8 • First, confirm the DC power source is received on the tor (i) lights red. See rized in each frequency band. [KEY] on the satellite mode, the SUB "Phone Separate" option in the Set mode. (p. 162) lights red during transmit. ➥ B links green when an off-frequency signal is automatically...
... headphones (impedance: 8 • First, confirm the DC power source is received on the tor (i) lights red. See rized in each frequency band. [KEY] on the satellite mode, the SUB "Phone Separate" option in the Set mode. (p. 162) lights red during transmit. ➥ B links green when an off-frequency signal is automatically...
Instruction Manual
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...300 to 900 Hz in ap- The squelch stops noise output to the speaker proximately 5 Hz steps. when no signal is received on page 2 for Icom microphones Decreases Increases Decreases @0 RF POWER CONTROL [RF POWER] (p. 46) Rotate to continuously vary the RF output power. !5 N OISE REDUCTION SWITCH [NR...) Rotate to adjust the DSP noise reduction level when the noise reduction function is ON. Lower pitch Higher pitch lights red during transmit in the satellite mode. ➥ B links green when an off-frequency signal is re- 144 MHz 430 MHz 1200 MHz 2 to 100 W 2 to 75 W 1 ...
...300 to 900 Hz in ap- The squelch stops noise output to the speaker proximately 5 Hz steps. when no signal is received on page 2 for Icom microphones Decreases Increases Decreases @0 RF POWER CONTROL [RF POWER] (p. 46) Rotate to continuously vary the RF output power. !5 N OISE REDUCTION SWITCH [NR...) Rotate to adjust the DSP noise reduction level when the noise reduction function is ON. Lower pitch Higher pitch lights red during transmit in the satellite mode. ➥ B links green when an off-frequency signal is re- 144 MHz 430 MHz 1200 MHz 2 to 100 W 2 to 75 W 1 ...
Instruction Manual
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...Push to toggle between normal and reverse, push [NOR/REV] (7 3). ➥ In the satellite mode, hold down for 1 second to return to normal operation using the displayed frequencies. #7 BAND KEYS...18 19 20 21 6 Push [F-INP ENT] [1] [4] [•] [1] [9] [5] [F-INP ENT]. The optional UX-9100 is required for 1 second to switch the operating band to the HF/50 MHz frequency band. • [GENE ...or three times calls up other stacked frequencies in the frequency band. • Icom's triple band stacking register memorizes three frequencies in each frequency band. (Frequency band: ...
...Push to toggle between normal and reverse, push [NOR/REV] (7 3). ➥ In the satellite mode, hold down for 1 second to return to normal operation using the displayed frequencies. #7 BAND KEYS...18 19 20 21 6 Push [F-INP ENT] [1] [4] [•] [1] [9] [5] [F-INP ENT]. The optional UX-9100 is required for 1 second to switch the operating band to the HF/50 MHz frequency band. • [GENE ...or three times calls up other stacked frequencies in the frequency band. • Icom's triple band stacking register memorizes three frequencies in each frequency band. (Frequency band: ...
Instruction Manual
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.... !9 S PEECH COMPRESSOR ICON (p. 80) Appears when the Speech Compressor function is turned ON. @0 SATELLITE ICON (p. 153) Appears while the satellite mode is selected. : Normal satellite mode is selected. • W hen [MAIN DIAL] is rotated, both downlink and uplink frequencies simultaneously increase... or decrease in the same step. : Reverse satellite mode is selected. • W hen [MAIN DIAL] is rotated clockwise, downlink frequency increase, and uplink frequency decrease in the same...
.... !9 S PEECH COMPRESSOR ICON (p. 80) Appears when the Speech Compressor function is turned ON. @0 SATELLITE ICON (p. 153) Appears while the satellite mode is selected. : Normal satellite mode is selected. • W hen [MAIN DIAL] is rotated, both downlink and uplink frequencies simultaneously increase... or decrease in the same step. : Reverse satellite mode is selected. • W hen [MAIN DIAL] is rotated clockwise, downlink frequency increase, and uplink frequency decrease in the same...
Instruction Manual
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...SUB Band display can simultaneously receive on only the 144 MHz, 430 MHz and 1200 MHz* frequency bands, or visa versa. *The optional UX-9100 is turned OFF. not on the other Band. M1 A GSUCB BDanUdPdisplAayF(C 14.10T0OMNHz USSCB)P [SUB] SUB Band display M A G1WChen D... in the lower half of the LCD display. 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ MAIN and SUB Bands The IC-9100 can transmit on the SUB Band. D MAIN/SUB Band selection The LCD display shows both transmitting and ... SUB Bands. The frequency band, selected in the Satellite mode, you want to transmit or be selected on the SUB Band.
...SUB Band display can simultaneously receive on only the 144 MHz, 430 MHz and 1200 MHz* frequency bands, or visa versa. *The optional UX-9100 is turned OFF. not on the other Band. M1 A GSUCB BDanUdPdisplAayF(C 14.10T0OMNHz USSCB)P [SUB] SUB Band display M A G1WChen D... in the lower half of the LCD display. 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ MAIN and SUB Bands The IC-9100 can transmit on the SUB Band. D MAIN/SUB Band selection The LCD display shows both transmitting and ... SUB Bands. The frequency band, selected in the Satellite mode, you want to transmit or be selected on the SUB Band.
Instruction Manual
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It's good amateur practice to listen first, and then, even if nothing is heard, ask "Is the frequency in the satellite mode, the SUB Band TX/RX indicator lights red. (p. 156) w R elease [PTT] again to receive. (or push [TRANSMIT]) ✔ Adjusting..., rotate [MIC GAIN] with another station listening to your normal voice level. D Transmitting CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. Recommended level for Icom microphones Decreases Increases e R elease [PTT] to receive. [TRANSMIT] MAIN Band TX/RX indicator 1 2 3 [RF POWER] SUB Band TX/RX indicator ...
It's good amateur practice to listen first, and then, even if nothing is heard, ask "Is the frequency in the satellite mode, the SUB Band TX/RX indicator lights red. (p. 156) w R elease [PTT] again to receive. (or push [TRANSMIT]) ✔ Adjusting..., rotate [MIC GAIN] with another station listening to your normal voice level. D Transmitting CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. Recommended level for Icom microphones Decreases Increases e R elease [PTT] to receive. [TRANSMIT] MAIN Band TX/RX indicator 1 2 3 [RF POWER] SUB Band TX/RX indicator ...
Instruction Manual
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... MHz downlink) can be operated with the IC-9100. (p. 71) *AG-1200 has been discontinued, but it can be still be used with the IC-9100, and Mode L can be selected either before or after trans- Orbit information Orbit information describes satellite location, reaching angles, etc. Too much ...power will shorten the satellite's life. Set your transmit power so that your ...
... MHz downlink) can be operated with the IC-9100. (p. 71) *AG-1200 has been discontinued, but it can be still be used with the IC-9100, and Mode L can be selected either before or after trans- Orbit information Orbit information describes satellite location, reaching angles, etc. Too much ...power will shorten the satellite's life. Set your transmit power so that your ...
Instruction Manual
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... you rotate the [MAIN DIAL]. w P ush [VFO/MEMO] to toggle between normal and reverse tracking. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Setting the satellite VFO q Push [SATELLITE] to enter the satellite mode. • " " and either " " or " " appears. r S elect the downlink frequency and... 2) to enable downlink frequency tuning. • The uplink frequency disappears. w P ush [NOR/REV](7 3) to operate in the satellite mode. D Reverse tracking The downlink frequency follows the tuning dial rotation, however, the uplink frequency changes in the reverse direction to the ...
... you rotate the [MAIN DIAL]. w P ush [VFO/MEMO] to toggle between normal and reverse tracking. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Setting the satellite VFO q Push [SATELLITE] to enter the satellite mode. • " " and either " " or " " appears. r S elect the downlink frequency and... 2) to enable downlink frequency tuning. • The uplink frequency disappears. w P ush [NOR/REV](7 3) to operate in the satellite mode. D Reverse tracking The downlink frequency follows the tuning dial rotation, however, the uplink frequency changes in the reverse direction to the ...
Instruction Manual
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... as the operating mode. t H old down [MW] for 1 second to memorize both uplink and downlink frequencies, operating modes and other data. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Satellite memory The IC-9100 has 20 satellite memory channels (CH 00 to 19) to program the contents into the Memory channel. • T hree beeps sound when the memory programming...
... as the operating mode. t H old down [MW] for 1 second to memorize both uplink and downlink frequencies, operating modes and other data. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Satellite memory The IC-9100 has 20 satellite memory channels (CH 00 to 19) to program the contents into the Memory channel. • T hree beeps sound when the memory programming...
Instruction Manual
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... audio is lower than the beacon's strength. M1 AGC DUP COMP TBW SCP Select a vacant frequency as the downlink frequency, within the satellite's coverage, as listed below. • T o select the operating mode for detailed information. • A djust the antenna direction so ...set the output power so that the S-meter shows its strongest level. • T he S-meter level should be recalled instantly. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION Downlink (receive) frequency M1 SateAlliGteCandD U P CUpOlinMkP(traTnB smWit) freSqCuePncy tracking icon Select the downlink frequency to match with the beacon ...
... audio is lower than the beacon's strength. M1 AGC DUP COMP TBW SCP Select a vacant frequency as the downlink frequency, within the satellite's coverage, as listed below. • T o select the operating mode for detailed information. • A djust the antenna direction so ...set the output power so that the S-meter shows its strongest level. • T he S-meter level should be recalled instantly. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION Downlink (receive) frequency M1 SateAlliGteCandD U P CUpOlinMkP(traTnB smWit) freSqCuePncy tracking icon Select the downlink frequency to match with the beacon ...
Instruction Manual
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... the downlink frequency. • The uplink frequency display disappears. • Y ou can tune the downlink frequency ±9.99 kHz with a loop test, satellite communication can be performed. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Satellite operation When your own signal can be received with the RIT. (p. 69) 157 q W hen a frequency is shifted, push [MAIN](1.8 1), then rotate...
... the downlink frequency. • The uplink frequency display disappears. • Y ou can tune the downlink frequency ±9.99 kHz with a loop test, satellite communication can be performed. 12 SATELLITE OPERATION ■ Satellite operation When your own signal can be received with the RIT. (p. 69) 157 q W hen a frequency is shifted, push [MAIN](1.8 1), then rotate...
Instruction Manual
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...ON-2 : Activates duplex and tone. • OFF : Auto repeater function is turned OFF. 21. Tuner Preset Clear Select the desired antenna. The optional UX-9100 is ON or OFF. 23. One Touch Repeater (Default: DUP-) Set the one touch repeater shift direction. • DUP- : The transmit frequency shifts down... This function is turned OFF. 22. for the HF/50 MHz frequency band is displayed when a blank memory channel is selected, or the satellite mode is OFF for U.S.A. tion is ON. and Korea versions) Set the Auto Repeater function ON or OFF. To activate the Auto Repeater ...
...ON-2 : Activates duplex and tone. • OFF : Auto repeater function is turned OFF. 21. Tuner Preset Clear Select the desired antenna. The optional UX-9100 is ON or OFF. 23. One Touch Repeater (Default: DUP-) Set the one touch repeater shift direction. • DUP- : The transmit frequency shifts down... This function is turned OFF. 22. for the HF/50 MHz frequency band is displayed when a blank memory channel is selected, or the satellite mode is OFF for U.S.A. tion is ON. and Korea versions) Set the Auto Repeater function ON or OFF. To activate the Auto Repeater ...
Instruction Manual
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... 0099=M-CH99, 0100=1A, 0101=1b, 0102=2A, 0103=2b, 0104=3A, 0105=3b) 0106 Select Call channel 00 to 19 Select Satellite Memory channel (00=Satellite M-CH00 to 19=Satellite M-CH19) Memory write Memory copy to 0255=100%) Send/read [NR] position (0000=max. CW) Send/read [AF] position (0000=max. CCW...
... 0099=M-CH99, 0100=1A, 0101=1b, 0102=2A, 0103=2b, 0104=3A, 0105=3b) 0106 Select Call channel 00 to 19 Select Satellite Memory channel (00=Satellite M-CH00 to 19=Satellite M-CH19) Memory write Memory copy to 0255=100%) Send/read [NR] position (0000=max. CW) Send/read [AF] position (0000=max. CCW...
Instruction Manual
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... 05 Send/read 5 min. Data Description 59 00 Send/read Sub band OFF 01 Send/read Sub band ON 5A 00 Send/read Satellite mode OFF 01 Send/read Satellite mode ON 5B 00 Send/read DSQL/CSQL OFF (DV mode only) 01 Send/read DSQL ON (DV mode only) 02 Send...
... 05 Send/read 5 min. Data Description 59 00 Send/read Sub band OFF 01 Send/read Sub band ON 5A 00 Send/read Satellite mode OFF 01 Send/read Satellite mode ON 5B 00 Send/read DSQL/CSQL OFF (DV mode only) 01 Send/read DSQL ON (DV mode only) 02 Send...
Instruction Manual
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... Send/read Comment (Extension) 0177 see p. 193 Send/read GPS TX Message 06 see p. 193 Send/read DATA mode selection 07 see p. 196 Send/read Satellite memory contents 00 see p. 193 Send/read Repeater tone frequency 01 see p. 193 Send/read Tone squelch frequency 02 see p. 193 Send/read DTCS code...
... Send/read Comment (Extension) 0177 see p. 193 Send/read GPS TX Message 06 see p. 193 Send/read DATA mode selection 07 see p. 196 Send/read Satellite memory contents 00 see p. 193 Send/read Repeater tone frequency 01 see p. 193 Send/read Tone squelch frequency 02 see p. 193 Send/read DTCS code...
Instruction Manual
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... 07 qɺw eʙu iɺo !0 !1 !2 !ʙ3 !5 !ʙ6 !8 !ʙ9 @1 @2 9 9 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 @ʙ3 #0 #ʙ1 #8 #ʙ9 $6 eʙ$6 $ʙ7 %5 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 q, w Satellite memory channel number 0000-0019 : Satellite memory channel 00 to 19 e-u Operating frequency setting See '• Operating frequency.' (p. 190) i, o Operating mode setting See '• Operating mode.' (p. 190) !0 Data mode...
... 07 qɺw eʙu iɺo !0 !1 !2 !ʙ3 !5 !ʙ6 !8 !ʙ9 @1 @2 9 9 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 @ʙ3 #0 #ʙ1 #8 #ʙ9 $6 eʙ$6 $ʙ7 %5 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 9 9 ʜʜ 9 9 q, w Satellite memory channel number 0000-0019 : Satellite memory channel 00 to 19 e-u Operating frequency setting See '• Operating frequency.' (p. 190) i, o Operating mode setting See '• Operating mode.' (p. 190) !0 Data mode...
Instruction Manual
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... mm (1⁄4″) • SEND connector : Phono jack (RCA) • ALC connector : Phono jack (RCA) † The optional UX-9100 is required for 1200 MHz frequency band operation. ‡ Only when the 1200 MHz frequency band is required. • No. 19 SPECIFICATIONS ■...8226; Carrier suppression : More than 40 dB • Unwanted sideband suppression : More than 55 dB (1200 MHz: More than ±0.5 ppm 5 min. of Satellite memory channels : 20CH • Antenna connector : SO-239 × 3 Type-N × 2 • Antenna impedance : 50 ø (at 13.8 V...
... mm (1⁄4″) • SEND connector : Phono jack (RCA) • ALC connector : Phono jack (RCA) † The optional UX-9100 is required for 1200 MHz frequency band operation. ‡ Only when the 1200 MHz frequency band is required. • No. 19 SPECIFICATIONS ■...8226; Carrier suppression : More than 40 dB • Unwanted sideband suppression : More than 55 dB (1200 MHz: More than ±0.5 ppm 5 min. of Satellite memory channels : 20CH • Antenna connector : SO-239 × 3 Type-N × 2 • Antenna impedance : 50 ø (at 13.8 V...
Instruction Manual
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...• RS-BA1 ip remote control software To remotely control radios using a personal computer equipped with an Icom transceiver. Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an Icom transceiver in the DV mode, and receiving a GPS data from a third-party GPS receiver. • ...satellite down converter with superior NF and gain. CT-17 ci-v level converter unit For remote transceiver control using the RS-BA1, BE SURE that you comply with equipment that attached with the transceiver. • UT-121 digital unit Allows the DV mode operation with the IC-9100. • CS-9100...
...• RS-BA1 ip remote control software To remotely control radios using a personal computer equipped with an Icom transceiver. Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an Icom transceiver in the DV mode, and receiving a GPS data from a third-party GPS receiver. • ...satellite down converter with superior NF and gain. CT-17 ci-v level converter unit For remote transceiver control using the RS-BA1, BE SURE that you comply with equipment that attached with the transceiver. • UT-121 digital unit Allows the DV mode operation with the IC-9100. • CS-9100...