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Icom rs-ba1 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 rs- ba1 remote control software quick reference guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

      Setting up Port Forwarding   ........................  5   Setting up the RS-BA1 Remote Utility Software for the Base Station   ..........  8   Connection Errors   ..............................   1 6   Setting up the RS-BA1 Remote Control Software  ............  1 7  ...

  • Page 3: Requirements

    A  Router  for  setting  up  Port  forwarding  (Linksys  RV042  being  used  in  our  documentation  and  is  in  no  way  being   recommended)   Desktop  Computer  that  will  always  remain  connected  to  the  Router  that  is  also  being  used  by  the  Icom  radio.   This  router  should  be  connected  directly  to  the  Internet  ...

  • Page 4: Firewall Considerations

    The  Windows  operating  system  includes  a  Firewall  setting  as  standard;  this  is  the  security  function  that  can  prevent   improper  access  through  the  Internet.  To  let  the  Remote  Utility  work  properly,  add  it  as  an  exception  in  the  Firewall   In  the  “Allowed  programs  and  features”...

  • Page 5: Connecting To The Rs-Ba1 Locally

    Finding the IP of your Base Station Computer 1. Click  Start.   2. Click  Run.     3. Type  “cmd”.   4. Click  OK.       5. In  the  Command  window,  type  “ipconfig”.   6. Press  Enter  on  your  keyboard.    ...

  • Page 6: Setting Up Port Forwarding

    7. Record  your  computer’s  IP  address.  You  will  need  this  information  later  while  setting  up  the  RS-­‐BA1  software.  In   the  following  example,  the  Base  Station  computer’s  IP  is  192.168.3.106         Setting up Port Forwarding 1. Log  into  your  router.  The  Linksys  RV  042  is  shown  for  example  purposes  only.   2.
  • Page 7 5. Enter  RS-­‐BA1  in  the  Service  Name  field.   6. Select  UDP  in  the  Protocol  field.   7. Enter  the  Port  Range  from  50001  to  50003.   8. Click  Add  to  List.     9. Once  you  see  the  RSBA  1  in  the  list,  click  Update  this  service.    ...
  • Page 8 10. Select  the  RSBA1  UDP  port  in  the  Service  field.     11. Enter  your  Base  Station’s  Computer  IP  in  the  IP  Address  field.   12. Click  the  Enable  Checkbox.   13. Click  Add  to  List.          ...

  • Page 9: Setting Up The Rs-Ba1 Remote Utility Software For The Base Station

    14. After  your  see  the  RSBA1  ports  forwarding  box,  Click  Save  Settings.     Setting up the RS-BA1 Remote Utility Software for the Base Station 1. Open  the  RS-­‐ B A1  Remote  Utility  Software.       2. Select  Network  Setting.  ...
  • Page 10 3. Enter  your  Computer’s  Name  in  the  PC  Name  field.   4. Choose  FTTH  in  the  Internet  Access  Line  field.     5. Click  Apply.   6. Close  (exit)  the  RS-­‐BA1  Remote  Utility  software  and  open  it  again.      ...
  • Page 11 7. Select  Server  Setting.     8. Click  the  User  List  tab.   9. Enter  your  User  ID  and  password     10. Click  the  Administrator  Checkbox     11. Click  Add.  Record/save  your  user  ID  and  password  for  future  reference.    ...
  • Page 12   13. Click  the  Radio  List  Tab.   14. Click    Add.       15. Enter  your  radio  name  in  the  Radio  Name  field.   16. Click  the  CI-­‐V  checkbox  and  enter  your  CI-­‐V  address  in  the  Address  field.  This  information  is  available  in  the   Instruction  manual  for  your  radio  or  in  the  Set  Mode  window.
  • Page 13   19. Select  your  Username  from  the  Radio  User  Permission  box  and  click  Permit.       20. When  you  see  your  Username  in  the  Permitted  Users  field,  click  OK.           12  ...
  • Page 14 21. When  using  a  USB  connection  between  your  computer  and  Icom  radio,  Click  Auto  for  COM  Port/Audio  Setting.       22. When  setting  a  COM  port  manually,  click  the  Manual  Checkbox  and  select  your  COM  Port  in  the  COM  Port  ...
  • Page 15 24. When  using  a  USB  headset/mic,  select  your  headset  under  AF  Input  /  MOD  Output  Device.  Your  computer   should  auto  detect  your  speakers.       25. Click  OK.         26. Click  the  Radio  List  tab  and  you  will  see  your  radio.    ...
  • Page 16 28. Select  your  radio  and  click  Connect.       29. Click  OK  on  the  Remote  Utility  Box  (Com  port  number  can  be  looked  up  in  the  Device  manager).             15  ...

  • Page 17: Connection Errors

    Are  all  cables  plugged  in  the  correct  connectors?   Check  that  all  devices  are  powered.   The  firmware  on  your  Icom  radio  should  be  current  and  that  supports  the  RS-­‐BA1.   Reboot  your  computer,  sometimes  the  COM  Port  (regular  and  virtual)  requires  a  PC  reboot  for  complete  ...
  • Page 18     1. Verify  that  the  Remote  Control  software  is  turned  Off.    CLICK       2. Click  Option  and  select  Connect  Setting  …    CLICK           17  ...
  • Page 19 3. At  the  Connect  Setting  window,  click  Model  and  select  your  radio  (verify  the  revision  number).       4. Click  Remote  Utility  and  select  your  radio.       5. Click  COM  Port  to  select  your  port   6. Enter  the  address  for  your  model  radio  in  the  CI-­‐ V  address  (Radio)  field.    ...
  • Page 20   8. Turn  the  Remote  Control  Software  on.  Wait  for  the  software  to  change  its  frequency.     19  ...

  • Page 21: Accessing The Rs-Ba1 Remotely Over The Internet

    The  following  steps  are  for  the  Remote  Base  Station  computer  only.   1. Click  Server  List.   2. Click  Add.       3. Enter  following  information:   Enter  your  Computer  Name   Enter  your  Base  Station  Network  global  IP*   Enter  your  User  name  and  Password**  ...
  • Page 22 4. You  have  now  created  a  Server  on  your  Remote  computer  to  talk  to  your  Base  Station  network.       5. Select  Server  List.   6. Click  Connect.           21  ...
  • Page 23   If  connection  is  successful,  you  will  see  the  following  window.  CONNECTING  means  you  are  connected.       7. Click  Radio  List  and  you  will  see  your  radio  come  up.     22  ...
  • Page 24 8. Click  your  radio.   9. Click  Settings.       10. Click  Virtual  Com  Port  Number  and  select  your  virtual  COM  Port  (  You  can  look  up  your  Virtual  Comport  in  the   Device  Manager).         23  ...
  • Page 25 11. Click  Save.   12. Click  Connect.                   13. Click    OK  on  the  Remote  Utility  window.           24  ...
  • Page 26 If  you  see  <<CONNECT>>  on  the  window  your  connection  is  successful.       Open  the  RS-­‐BA1  Remote  Control  software  on  the  Remote  Station  computer  and  set  it  up  as  described  in  Setting   up  the  RS-­‐BA1  Remote  Control  Software.    ...

  • Page 27: Errors Explained

    Errors Explained You  will  get  the  OFFLINE  error  on  the  remote  computer  Utility  Software  if  the  Remote  Utility  software  on  the  Base   Station  computer  is  not  running.  In  order  to  use  the  Radio  remotely  (over  IP),  you  should  have  the  Remote  Utility   running  (but  Not  Connected).
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