Connect the radio to a stable 13.8V DC power supply and turn the radio . Step 3: Operating the CS-F300 Software
After installing your USB cable driver, go to Device Manager > Ports (COM & LPT) . Right-click your USB Serial Port > Properties > Port Settings > Advanced. Change the COM Port Number to COM2 or COM3 .
The most widely compatible version for these transceivers is CS-F300 Revision 2.1 .
A progress bar will appear. Do not bump the cable or turn off the computer/radio during this phase. Icom Ic-f310 Programming Software
Older Icom software may require compatibility mode (XP or Windows 7) to run properly, especially for serial-to-USB drivers.
To connect your radio to a computer, you will need a combination of cables or a modern USB equivalent: OPC-478 (RS-232 type) Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : The standard cloning cable. OPC-592 Adapter Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : This adapter is required to connect the cable specifically to the .
The cable plugs into the 3.5mm speaker jack on the front panel. Connect the radio to a stable 13
If you are a hobbyist or cannot afford the official software, there are niche alternatives, but none are recommended for professional use:
Once your software is running and your cable is connected to both the PC and the front microphone jack of the transceiver, follow these steps: Step 1: Check Your Device Manager
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The IC-F310 utilizes the standard Icom programming cable design. However, because mobile radios use a modular microphone jack instead of a 3.5mm speaker jack, you need the OPC-478M (which features an RJ-45 8-pin modular connector that plugs directly into the microphone port on the front of the radio). Connectivity: Serial vs. USB
An RS-232 Serial to RJ-45 cable (requires a physical serial port on your computer). Modern Setup: A USB to RJ-45 programming cable.