When Using The External Gateway Function - Icom IC-705 Advanced Manual

15. ABOUT THE DV GATEWAY FUNCTION

When using the External Gateway function

Even if you cannot connect the transceiver to the Internet directly, or you want to use a cellular system,
you can use the DV Gateway function by using a Windows or Android device that is running the
RS-MS3W or RS-MS3A application software.
LTo connect the transceiver to your device, you need a USB cable.
• When your device has a microUSB Type-B port, use the OPC-2417 (option).
• When your device has a USB Type-C port, use the OPC-2418 (option).
• When your device has a USB Type-A port, use a user supplied cable.
Terminal mode
USB cable
IC-705 Windows or
Android device
Access Point mode
Remote D-STAR transceiver*
USB cable
IC-705 Windows or
Android device
Access Point
* Any model as long as the transceiver is D-STAR capable.
Only one D-STAR transceiver can access the Access Point
at the same time.
Other station
INTERNET INTERNET
D-STAR
repeater
Other station
INTERNET INTERNET
D-STAR
repeater
Set "Gateway Select" to "External Gateway"
1. Open the "Gateway Select" screen.
» 2 > DV GW > Gateway Select
2. Touch "External Gateway (USB (B))."
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