I have been using the radio for a at least 3 weeks without a problem. I remember in the past about 18 years ago, using the 756 with a rigblaster, and audio cables in and out of the rig to the computer. The mp3 audio clip below is an over the air recording of my ic756 pro iii running with external alc and processed audio. Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators. Icom 756pro and ic756proiii radio setup the set up for the icom 756pro and 756proiii are the same introduction whiles these instructions were developed from the icom 756proiii manual they should work for all icom 756xxx radios. Pdf user manual for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii. This radio includes the dc power cord, hand mic, box and owners manual. Uncle has purchased an icom ic756 pro iii, but seems although some tweaking to the display has made a little better its very dim. Barely used icom 756 pro iii in excellent condition. Ic756proiii hf50mhz all mode transceiver icom america. Ic756proiii hf50mhz all mode transceiver features icom. Icom 756 pro iii, icom 756 pro3, icom ic756 proiii.
Save icom ic 756 pro iii to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Wcs 756 programming software for the icom ic 756 pro the wcs 756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. This latest version offers some incremental improvements over the previous 756 pro ii. Our antivirus check shows that this download is virus free. In my experience, the icom ic746 756 pro series are quite susceptible to rf overload and electrostatic discharge esd. In addition, the spectrum scope has 3 attenuator levels 10db, 20db and 30db. Icom 756 pro iii audio settings resource detail the. Icom ic756 pro iii accessories, buy new and used products. It is a bidirectional, digital interface that communicates the status of controllable features of the radio to the pc, and the pc to the radio.
Click logo for ic756 pro iii page technical summary, pro iiipro ii comparison, articles, links etc. Display backlight was removed due to a failing tube and an electroluminescent card was fitted with dcac driver tucked into the lpf chamber. Icom 756pro and ic756proiii radio setup the set up for the icom 756pro and 756proiii are the same introduction whiles these instructions were developed from the icom 756proiii manual they should work for all. Unfortunately, i inherited due to my uncle becoming a sk earlier in the year. N4py icom control program is included in system utilities. A common failure is the hrxrfrxmuting circuit q25 and its associated components on the ctrl unit. There is an unused tmp connector on the rfb board that can be used. The ic 756 non pro radios cannot be programmed from the computer. Rtty messages on site, a terminal unit, tnc or pc and dedicated software. This link is listed in our web site directory since monday sep 29 2014, and till today icom 756 pro iii audio settings has been followed for a total of 481 times. Amateur radio band plan with common country prefixespdf 339. The resource is currently listed in in a single category. Describe your experience with the icom ic756 pro iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Icom ic756proiii a great legacy from your late uncle.
I ran an 756 pro 2 for a couple of years and really liked it. Radio programming software for the icom ic 756 the wcs 756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. We can also see that there is a slight delay as you can see. View and download icom ic756proiii service manual online. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Icom 756 pro iii, icom 756 pro3, icom ic756 proiii amateur transceiver. This is icom ic756 pro iii by sq7bce on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Wcs756 programming software for the icom ic756 pro the wcs756 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Ic756pro radio programming software cables usb radio. The icom 756 pro iii was the last member of the venerable 756 family that started with the. For applications mentioned above, these would typically be frequency, mode, band. New listing icom ic 756 hf50mhz transceiver for restoration loaded with filters. Dec 07, 2017 i ran an 756 pro 2 for a couple of years and really liked it. Based on historic data, todays secondhand price of the icom ic756 pro iii is around. This gave me an opportunity to compare both radios sidebyside. Icom ic756 pro iii display upgrade and new vfo control youtube. Wcs 756 software software program memories and other setting of the icom ic 756 pro series radios. Sometimes, components on the rf unit may also be affected. W8wwv icom 756 and 756pro and pro ii seed solutions. If you are a newer user who wants a great radio, and you find one in good shape, youll like this far more than a lowend newer offering. This link is listed in our web site directory since wednesday sep 24 2014, and till today ic 756 pro iii vs pro ii has been followed for a total of 683.
In my experience, the icom ic746756proseries are quite susceptible to rf overload and electrostatic discharge esd. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used icom ic 756 pro iii. In my opinion, it a evolutionary update, not a revolutionary jump forward. J1651 j1651 is just after the main and sub 1st if amplifier and the signal is tapped with a 5pf capacitor, so only a short. Click logo for ic 756 pro iii page technical summary, pro iii pro ii comparison, articles, links etc. Icom 756 pro iii if tap for panadapter tutorial youtube. Icom ic756 pro iii page thanks to ray novak n9ja with icom america for allowing me to evaluate the new icom ic756proiii. Connect an sdr dongle at the 1st if of the ic756 pro3 is an easy job. Software and cable to program the memory channels and menu settings of the ic756 pro series radios. Additionally, you will be able to mouse click on signals. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8.
I do not want one from the original 756 or first pro. Icom 756 pro iii, icom 756 pro3, icom ic756 proiii amateur. Up until this time, i was using an ic756pro and was pleased with its performance, unfortunately over time it developed problems, aka death by cuts and decided to retire it. The auto notch sorts it, but the manual notch is always worth a try at times for specific nasties. Icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii user and.
These instructions will detail setting the ssb bass and treble audio settings as well as setting the transmit band width in wide, mid and narrow. I acquired the radio from a gentleman that found it in a storage auction so i am sure it sat for a few years in there not being used. In the ic756pro iii, it will be possible to program each of the three settings individually with the following preset cutoff frequencies. I would like to use my ancient, very nice, fully functional icom 756pro the original pro as a backup in case something fails in the 3000. Maybe someone could give me some advice or suggestions. This transceiver had756pro iii always been on my radar for an extended time. Precautions spurious may be received near the following frequencies. The ic756 nonpro radios cannot be programmed from the computer. Ray is heavily involved in icoms award sponsorship for the naqp rtty contests held in february and july each year. Must be willing to take paypal an be able to send pics. Who would have thought i would actually be posting in the icom section as i would almost class myself as a yaesu fan.
The n4py icom radio control program will allow you to add any flex radio. Now you can easily enter options for any of the ic756 pro series radios. J1651 is just after the main and sub 1st if amplifier and the signal is tapped with a 5pf capacitor, so only a short coax pigtail is needed. This program is an intellectual property of n4py software. New listing w2eny phone handset speaker mic on your icom 7200 7300 746 756 718 manpack. New listing icom ic756 hf50mhz transceiver for restoration loaded with filters. Wcs756 software software program memories and other setting of the icom ic756 pro series radios. Radio is in great shape and i turned it on and inspected it when i bought it and it worked great.
Pdf adjusments procedures manual with schematics for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii. A quick look and listen around an icom ic 756 pro 3. N4py icom control program free version download for pc. Greetings fellow elecrafters, im sorry for emailing this question to the group, but the folks on this reflector are a smart bunch. The filters work well, but i found that completely nullify the nr tuned on the computer. Icom 756 pro2 or 3 smeter looking for a used smeter from an icom 756 pro 2 or 3. Please compare the menu settings to the ones i have provided here for the proiii. Tapping the icom 756 pro iii for pan display, i can add a video on setup for nap3 or various display programs sorry the video went digital but its all i had. Pro iii with external alc and audio processing on am size is 410 kb mp3 what the pro iii sounds like on am without the internal alc and internal audio. These are made in the internal circuit and does not indicate a transceiver malfunction. Describe your experience with the icom ic756 pr o iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required.
Describe your experience with the icom ic 756 pro iii and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. About icom 756 pro iii audio settings the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Now you can easily enter options for any of the ic 756 pro series radios. I posted this question to the icom 756 pro iii group and qrz, but no one seems to have an answer. Icom ic756, icom ic756pro, 756, 756pro, 756 756pro comparison. The icom 756 pro iii was the last member of the venerable 756 family that started with the 756, 756 pro, 756 proii. Anyhow ive been wanting a smaller size hf rig as a backup that didnt require ac and also for trips. In the ic746 series, this circuit mutes the hrxline during. Net after experimenting with several of the diodes d3751 thru d 3756, this is what i found on my 756 pro i sn 01850. If you are a newer user who wants a great radio, and you find one in good shape, youll like. Unfollow icom ic 756 pro iii to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used icom ic756 pro iii. Find great deals on ebay for icom ic 756 pro iii and icom ic 756 pro3.
In the ic756pro iii, it is possible to program each of the three settings individually with the following preset cutoff frequencies. At this point in time, the radio is starting to be used by amateurs. Mobile antenna element, 1080 m with ah4 external automatic antenna tuner, hf6 m, 120 w civ level converter. Programming software for icom ic756proiii ic 756 pro iii ic756proiii. It is icom s proprietary computer interface revision v 5 software. Icom ic 756 pro iii dim display they do take a while to warm up, id say the backlight has gone and ive never heard of this problem before on the 756pro but we have it a lot at work on laptop screens. If you install the new audio file per howards instructions you will need to use the new overlay as the default system selection in mumble since you are using the audio card. Mar 21, 2016 a quick look and listen around an icom ic 756 pro 3. View and download icom ic756pro iii service manual online. Other manufacturers microphones have different pin assignments, and connection to the ic756proii may damage the transceiver. About ic 756 pro iii vs pro ii the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Mar 03, 2014 connect an sdr dongle at the 1st if of the ic756 pro3 is an easy job. The icom 756 pro is easier to learn and use, in most cases.
Connectivity is demonstrated to show how communications between the radio and pc can be implemented. Icom and the renowned ic756pro series continue to make ham radio history. Based on historic data, todays secondhand price of the icom ic 756 pro iii is around. Tigertronics slcab8pd cable for 8pin din dataacc port connector. Radio includes all manuals and spare fusesmic adapter. Icom ic 756 pro 3 initial audio settings i have created these instructions to assist when an operator is unsure of how to initially adjust the ic 756pro3 audio. Introduction this document is intended to provide insight and understanding on how an icom radio can be connected to a pc running common logging and operating ssb, digital software. Icom 756pro and 756proiii 756pro3 complete setup instructions. Modification of the icom 756 pro iii for drm reception. I liked the performance, ergonomics, size and layout.