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... without notice. All copyrights associated with the software of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the manuals which come with the RS-BA1, and the appearance of the RS-BA1 are registered trademarks of the RS-BA1 is designed to remotely control an Icom radio through a network. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Icom, Icom Inc. The RS-BA1 is held by the PC software may be changed...
... without notice. All copyrights associated with the software of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the manuals which come with the RS-BA1, and the appearance of the RS-BA1 are registered trademarks of the RS-BA1 is designed to remotely control an Icom radio through a network. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Icom, Icom Inc. The RS-BA1 is held by the PC software may be changed...
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.../transmitting an audio file........... 27 4 D To let Remote stations access the Base station 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION.28 5 using its public IP address 9 ■ Connecting to a radio with the Remote Controller.28 D To let Remote stations access the Base station D Connecting to a radio...disconnect a Remote station...... 20 D To monitor the received or transmitted audio. 20 15 D T o terminate a connection 20 ■ Connecting a Base station to a radio 21 16 D C onnecting to a Base station 23 ■ Overview of the RS-BA1 iii D ...
.../transmitting an audio file........... 27 4 D To let Remote stations access the Base station 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION.28 5 using its public IP address 9 ■ Connecting to a radio with the Remote Controller.28 D To let Remote stations access the Base station D Connecting to a radio...disconnect a Remote station...... 20 D To monitor the received or transmitted audio. 20 15 D T o terminate a connection 20 ■ Connecting a Base station to a radio 21 16 D C onnecting to a Base station 23 ■ Overview of the RS-BA1 iii D ...
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..., which is used to send CI-V commands to a radio to remotely operate it. ❍ With the RS-BA1, you can operate the radios through their Remote Utilities. In the remote control system, CI-V commands, control commands such as a Remote station (Client). Remote control system Other station Icom radio Base station Network Remote station Internet through the Internet through a LAN LAN * In this...
..., which is used to send CI-V commands to a radio to remotely operate it. ❍ With the RS-BA1, you can operate the radios through their Remote Utilities. In the remote control system, CI-V commands, control commands such as a Remote station (Client). Remote control system Other station Icom radio Base station Network Remote station Internet through the Internet through a LAN LAN * In this...
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...the audio settings needed for the audio communication are connected to which are described. ■ About the audio communication in the remote control system In the remote control system, audio is exchanged between the radio and the Base station's PC. (p. 19) ➥ Limit the maximum level...'s audio settings Setting the PC Adjust the audio level of the received or transmit audio. (p. 26) • The Remote Utility's AF audio level volume, and the Remote Controller's [AF] dial move simultaneously. For detailed explanation, please refer to the Base station's PC. (p. 31) ➥ ...
...the audio settings needed for the audio communication are connected to which are described. ■ About the audio communication in the remote control system In the remote control system, audio is exchanged between the radio and the Base station's PC. (p. 19) ➥ Limit the maximum level...'s audio settings Setting the PC Adjust the audio level of the received or transmit audio. (p. 26) • The Remote Utility's AF audio level volume, and the Remote Controller's [AF] dial move simultaneously. For detailed explanation, please refer to the Base station's PC. (p. 31) ➥ ...
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Please refer to your router, for details of how to allow access from the Internet. If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, whether you are operating as a Base station or a Remote station, you need the following settings on your router's manual for port numbers 50001, 50002, and 50003. Configure...the port forwarding settings, and IP filter settings on your router. 1 PREPARATION ■ To allow access from the Internet Only when you configure the remote control system through the Internet, you need to configure your router to configure the settings. 7
Please refer to your router, for details of how to allow access from the Internet. If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, whether you are operating as a Base station or a Remote station, you need the following settings on your router's manual for port numbers 50001, 50002, and 50003. Configure...the port forwarding settings, and IP filter settings on your router. 1 PREPARATION ■ To allow access from the Internet Only when you configure the remote control system through the Internet, you need to configure your router to configure the settings. 7
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... Operation Radio List Shows your PC's network environment. Radio List When you can make. Common About Shows registration and production information, version number of the Remote Utility and the drivers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 8 t...User List When you are configuring a Base station, register users to allow them to select its help file. Pushing your PC. Regarding the Remote Controller, see the chapter 4, "REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION." (p. 28) q Setting Mode w Screen Tab y[ ] t H elp Button e Setting Screen r S etting Buttons q Setting...
... Operation Radio List Shows your PC's network environment. Radio List When you can make. Common About Shows registration and production information, version number of the Remote Utility and the drivers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 8 t...User List When you are configuring a Base station, register users to allow them to select its help file. Pushing your PC. Regarding the Remote Controller, see the chapter 4, "REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION." (p. 28) q Setting Mode w Screen Tab y[ ] t H elp Button e Setting Screen r S etting Buttons q Setting...
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... use a static public IP address. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through the Internet If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, Remote stations can access the Base station by not only its public IP address, but also by its ... IP address is accessible over the global Internet. IP address WAN LAN : 192.168.0.1 Router Internet Router Icom radio Base station IP address : 192.168.0.100 Computer name : BasePC Remote station Request Public IP address) 9 Please refer to your router's manual for details of this...
... use a static public IP address. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through the Internet If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, Remote stations can access the Base station by not only its public IP address, but also by its ... IP address is accessible over the global Internet. IP address WAN LAN : 192.168.0.1 Router Internet Router Icom radio Base station IP address : 192.168.0.100 Computer name : BasePC Remote station Request Public IP address) 9 Please refer to your router's manual for details of this...
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..., to identify a particular workstation on Windows 7.) q Right-click [Computer] in the Full computer name field. Base station Router Remote station Icom radio IP address : 192.168.0.10 Computer name : BasePC Request "192.168.0.10" (IP address) or "BasePC" (Computer name) D ... in the menu, and then click [Properties]. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through a LAN If you configure the remote control system through a LAN, Remote stations can access the Base station using its computer name A computer name is based on the network. q Click...
..., to identify a particular workstation on Windows 7.) q Right-click [Computer] in the Full computer name field. Base station Router Remote station Icom radio IP address : 192.168.0.10 Computer name : BasePC Request "192.168.0.10" (IP address) or "BasePC" (Computer name) D ... in the menu, and then click [Properties]. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through a LAN If you configure the remote control system through a LAN, Remote stations can access the Base station using its computer name A computer name is based on the network. q Click...
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... will have to match the IP address each time to close the window. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through a LAN D To let Remote stations access the Base station using its IP address (continued) Windows Vista q Right-click [Computer] in the menu, and then click [Properties]. w Right-click...
... will have to match the IP address each time to close the window. 2 OPERATING AS A BASE STATION ■ To configure the remote control system through a LAN D To let Remote stations access the Base station using its IP address (continued) Windows Vista q Right-click [Computer] in the menu, and then click [Properties]. w Right-click...
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... Click NOTE: If you should use the default port numbers for your PC in the PC Name field, of the Control, Serial or Audio port, you configure the remote control system through the Internet, and change the port number of up to 16 characters. DO NOT set the same name..." screen appears, then click [OK]. The settings will take effect after rebooting the Remote Utility. After configuring your internet access line type in the Remote Utility. e C heck the port numbers of the Control, Serial and Audio ports. You should configure Click the port forwarding settings and the ...
... Click NOTE: If you should use the default port numbers for your PC in the PC Name field, of the Control, Serial or Audio port, you configure the remote control system through the Internet, and change the port number of up to 16 characters. DO NOT set the same name..." screen appears, then click [OK]. The settings will take effect after rebooting the Remote Utility. After configuring your internet access line type in the Remote Utility. e C heck the port numbers of the Control, Serial and Audio ports. You should configure Click the port forwarding settings and the ...
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... forwarding settings and the IP filter settings on your internet access line type in the Remote Utility. q Enter w Check e Select r Click NOTE: If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, and change the port number of the Control, Serial or Audio port, you can open other setting screens. mote Utility. When you...
... forwarding settings and the IP filter settings on your internet access line type in the Remote Utility. q Enter w Check e Select r Click NOTE: If you configure the remote control system through the Internet, and change the port number of the Control, Serial or Audio port, you can open other setting screens. mote Utility. When you...
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...to the radio has succeeded ("" is based on the network can adjust the received and transmit audio volume through the network using the Remote Controller. (p. 31) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 26 Then, click [Radio List] tab to adjust the ...radio name). D Received audio volume adjustment D Transmit audio volume adjustment q In the Remote Utility, select the Radio Operation q In the Remote Utility, select the Radio Operation mode. Adjust the modulation input level of the Remote Controller. Radio List screen. down to adjust the transmit audio volume level. r Slide ...
...to the radio has succeeded ("" is based on the network can adjust the received and transmit audio volume through the network using the Remote Controller. (p. 31) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 26 Then, click [Radio List] tab to adjust the ...radio name). D Received audio volume adjustment D Transmit audio volume adjustment q In the Remote Utility, select the Radio Operation q In the Remote Utility, select the Radio Operation mode. Adjust the modulation input level of the Remote Controller. Radio List screen. down to adjust the transmit audio volume level. r Slide ...
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...lick [ ] to stop recording. To display the help file for details. 3 OPERATING AS A REMOTE STATION ■ Recording and playback functions While connected to a radio, you can also use the Remote Controller's Voice Memory function to play back or transmit an audio file. Playback button Stop button Pause ...NOTE: • When you click [Folder Open], the folder in the Help menu on the Remote Controller, or push the [F1] key on the assumption that are sup- See the Remote Controller's help file, click "Contents" in which the recording file is displayed under its name, and...
...lick [ ] to stop recording. To display the help file for details. 3 OPERATING AS A REMOTE STATION ■ Recording and playback functions While connected to a radio, you can also use the Remote Controller's Voice Memory function to play back or transmit an audio file. Playback button Stop button Pause ...NOTE: • When you click [Folder Open], the folder in the Help menu on the Remote Controller, or push the [F1] key on the assumption that are sup- See the Remote Controller's help file, click "Contents" in which the recording file is displayed under its name, and...
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...Setting screen (pp. 29, 30) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 D To use transmit audio input from the PC (p. 31) 13 14 NOTE: See the RS-BA1 Remote Controller's help file for remote operation details, such as how to change the fre- 15 quency, or turn ON each function. To display the help file, click "Contents" in... the Help menu on the Remote Controller, or push the [F1] key on your PC's keyboard. 16 17 18 19 20 21 28 Directly connecting to the radio that is physically ...
...Setting screen (pp. 29, 30) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 D To use transmit audio input from the PC (p. 31) 13 14 NOTE: See the RS-BA1 Remote Controller's help file for remote operation details, such as how to change the fre- 15 quency, or turn ON each function. To display the help file, click "Contents" in... the Help menu on the Remote Controller, or push the [F1] key on your PC's keyboard. 16 17 18 19 20 21 28 Directly connecting to the radio that is physically ...
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... selected model will be grayed out. To connect the radio using the Remote Utility, see page 21 when you are accessing with the Remote Controller D Connecting to a radio through a network To connect to a radio through a network using the Remote Utility. The settings include the virtual COM Port number, radio's CI-V... icon in the toolbar, or click "Connect ON" in the [File] menu. • E ven if you have to access the radio using the Remote Controller, first you disconnect from the radio, it does not turn OFF the radio. w C lick the right icon in the [Option] menu, to display ...
... selected model will be grayed out. To connect the radio using the Remote Utility, see page 21 when you are accessing with the Remote Controller D Connecting to a radio through a network To connect to a radio through a network using the Remote Utility. The settings include the virtual COM Port number, radio's CI-V... icon in the toolbar, or click "Connect ON" in the [File] menu. • E ven if you have to access the radio using the Remote Controller, first you disconnect from the radio, it does not turn OFF the radio. w C lick the right icon in the [Option] menu, to display ...
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... ON" in the [File] menu, and connect to the radio. • When the connection has succeeded, the radio's current data will be displayed on the remote control system with the radio. q Select w Select 1 2 3 e Enter 4 5 6 7 r Click 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19... the radio's CI-V address and baud rate settings, see the instruction manual that cannot be used . q O pen the Remote Controller. 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION D Directly connecting to a radio If a radio is physically connected to your PC, you can directly access the radio using the...
... ON" in the [File] menu, and connect to the radio. • When the connection has succeeded, the radio's current data will be displayed on the remote control system with the radio. q Select w Select 1 2 3 e Enter 4 5 6 7 r Click 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19... the radio's CI-V address and baud rate settings, see the instruction manual that cannot be used . q O pen the Remote Controller. 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER'S BASIC OPERATION D Directly connecting to a radio If a radio is physically connected to your PC, you can directly access the radio using the...
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... want to open the MIC SET screen. To turn OFF the Remote mode. q Select w Adjust 31 q C onnect to a radio with the Remote Controller D To use transmit audio input from the PC In order to use transmit audio input when remotely controlling the radio from the Remote Controller, configure the following settings, depending on the radio's connector which...
... want to open the MIC SET screen. To turn OFF the Remote mode. q Select w Adjust 31 q C onnect to a radio with the Remote Controller D To use transmit audio input from the PC In order to use transmit audio input when remotely controlling the radio from the Remote Controller, configure the following settings, depending on the radio's connector which...
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... the radio using the Remote Controller, without having used the Re- Solution Wait for details.) NOTE: If you can terminate a connection between another Remote station and a radio. (p. 20) ❍ "CONNECTING ERROR" is displayed under the radio name Possible cause Another user is connected selected in the Remote station's PC. (See the RS-BA1 Preparations for "BUSY...
... the radio using the Remote Controller, without having used the Re- Solution Wait for details.) NOTE: If you can terminate a connection between another Remote station and a radio. (p. 20) ❍ "CONNECTING ERROR" is displayed under the radio name Possible cause Another user is connected selected in the Remote station's PC. (See the RS-BA1 Preparations for "BUSY...
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...Select the correct COM port number in the COM Port menu in the Remote Controller's Connect Setting screen. 14 Possible cause 2 The CI-V address or baud rate is different than 5 that of the Remote Controller's Connect Setting screen, the CI-V settings are different than that are ...select "19200" in the Baud rate (bps) menu. 18 19 20 21 34 Problem: Cannot access a radio with the Remote Controller 5 TROUBLESHOOTING To access a radio with the Remote Controller, configure the connection settings in the Connect Setting screen. (pp. 29, 30) Click the Connect Setting icon ( )...
...Select the correct COM port number in the COM Port menu in the Remote Controller's Connect Setting screen. 14 Possible cause 2 The CI-V address or baud rate is different than 5 that of the Remote Controller's Connect Setting screen, the CI-V settings are different than that are ...select "19200" in the Baud rate (bps) menu. 18 19 20 21 34 Problem: Cannot access a radio with the Remote Controller 5 TROUBLESHOOTING To access a radio with the Remote Controller, configure the connection settings in the Connect Setting screen. (pp. 29, 30) Click the Connect Setting icon ( )...