Simple Ham Radio Remote

A free ham radio remote control web application (web app) hosted by a Raspberry Pi in your ham station to remote control, operate your amateur ham radio station through a supported web browser from a PC, Laptop, Android - (¹Apple) phone.

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How it Works:

ham radio remote simple block diagram Icom, Yaesu, Kenwood.

  1. Simple ham radio remote web app and the optional WiFi hotspot are hosted by a Raspberry Pi in your amateur ham radio station.
  2. The HF transceiver USB port is connected to one of the Pi's USB ports, it provides radio remote control and two-way audio.
  3. The Pi's Ethernet port is connected to an open LAN port on your router.
  4. The HF transceiver in your ham station can now be remote controlled, operated through a supported web browser from a PC, Laptop, Android - (¹Apple) phone.

Radios Supported:

Icom IC-7100, IC-7300, IC-7610
Icom IC-7300, IC-7610 (has been tested)
Icom IC7100 (has not been tested)

IC-7800-7850-7851: The power ON command is available only when the transceiver is standby mode. The transceiver accepts the control command only from the [REMOTE] jack.

IC-7800-7850-7851: Transceiver require an external audio interface.

IC-7100-7300-7610: The power ON command and send and received audio are provided from the [USB] jack.

IC-7600: The power ON command is available only in Ver. 2.00 when the transceiver is standby mode. The transceiver accepts the control command and send and received audio from the [USB] jack.

IC-705: The power ON command is available only when the transceiver is standby mode. The transceiver accepts the control command and send and received audio from the [USB] jack.

Cost-Effective:

Simple ham radio remote web app hosted by a small, low-cost Raspberry Pi credit card-sized computer is a cost-effective way to remote control, operate an HF transceiver in your amateur ham radio station.

This is a headless installation that doesn't require any kind of extra hardware (such as a monitor, a keyboard, or a mouse). All you need is the Raspberry Pi itself, a microSD card, a 5V power supply, a USB cable, a network cable, and a connection to the local area network (LAN).

There are no subscription fees, the simple ham radio remote web app is free to download.

Accessible:

Though the following network configurations (click image for more info)

  1. Local area network (LAN), WiFi, and Internet

    ham radio remote simple block diagram Icom, Yaesu, Kenwood.

  2. Dedicated WiFi Hotspot

    Remote control mobile Amateur (Ham) radio HF transceiver using a Raspberry Pi Hotspot

  3. Mobile WiFi Hotspot

    Remote control mobile Amateur (Ham) radio HF transceiver using a Raspberry Pi Hotspot

Features:

Easy-to-use user interface.

Simple Remote Ham Radio Station Setup - Icom IC-7300 - Raspberry Pi - SimpleHRR ham radio remote web app.

Functions:

Radio
  • Power On/Off
  • Band Select
  • Mode Select
  • NOTCH On/Off
  • NB On/Off
  • NR On/Off
  • COMP On/Off
  • MONI On/Off
  • VOX On/Off
  • VFO Knob
  • PTT
RX Controls
  • SQL Level
  • NB Level
  • NR Level
  • AF Level
  • RF Gain
  • AGC Select
  • P.Amp Select
TX Controls
  • RF Power
  • COMP Level
  • Mic Gain
  • VOX Gain
  • Anti VOX Level
  • Monitor Level
  • Tuner OFF ON TUNE

Space bar: ( PTT )

The mouse scroll wheel can be used to change the VFO by hovering on the frequency digit or the VFO knob; it can also be used to adjust slider values by hovering over them.

The radio will automatically turn off when the network connection is lost or when the web browser is accidentally closed, refreshed, or reloaded. This is a safety feature, so you do not have to worry about the radio staying on while stuck in transmit.

Radio remote control and 2-way audio are integrated into the web browser app, so there is no additional audio software to install.

Downloads as a micro sdcard image for the Raspberry Pi 3B / 3B+ / 4B which is flashed onto an 8GB or larger microSD card using your favorite software for flashing microSD cards so there is No additional software to install.

Supported web browsers: Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on PC, Laptop, Android - (¹Apple) phone.

*SimpleHRR is the short name Simple Ham Radio Remote.
¹ Apple phone only tested with ios safari iPhone 12.

Why Operate Remotely?

The most common: if you live in an HOA and can't put up an effective antenna system, or if you rent or lease, the property and owner might not allow you to install antennas.

QRM: Not the noise the station makes, but the noise made by home electronics, appliances, computer equipment, power lines, and other electric-power devices.

Listen to the radio: when you're watching TV or late at night to check into a net.

Remote operate anywhere, using a PC, Laptop, Android - (¹Apple) phone.


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