Firmware Download

Download the old version

Download Type Firmware
Model name IC-R8600
Version Version 1.30 for USA version.
Update Dec.26.2017
Major changes

This firmware is for the USA version that has a serial number beginning with "02".

Changes in this version

  • The I/Q baseband signal output port is now supported.

To update the firmware

  • Thoroughly read Section 7. USING AN SD CARD and Section 13. UPDATING THE FIRMWARE of the INSTRUCTION MANUAL and follow the instructions displayed on the IC-R8600 LCD screen.
  • The firmware will be updated to the following versions.
    Main CPU: 1.30
    Front CPU: 1.00
    DSP Program: 1.03
    DSP Data: 1.00
    FPGA: 1.10
    DV DSP: 1.00

Note

  • Also download the related software "IC-R8600 USB I/Q Package for HDSDR" from here.
Note
File Size 5.86MB
File Type zip
Manual manual download page

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