# Icom 7300 with Digirig

**URL:** https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Tags:** icom-ic-7300
**Created:** [March 26, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339 "2023-03-26T11:55:50Z")
**Posts on this page:** 10
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### Author: ![KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/6de8d8/32.png) [@KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/u/KD9BKU)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/1 "2023-03-26T11:55:50Z")

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Just checking to see if there is a place I can find all the settings for using Icom7300 and Digirig, I have the cable now, just want to make sure I set it up correctly.

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### Author: ![K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/k0tx/32/3_2.png) [@K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/u/K0TX)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2023, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/2 "2023-03-27T04:08:42Z")

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Mike,  
My first choice with IC-7300 would be to use the internal sound card.  
Connect the radio directly to computer using the USB cable.

> [@Transceivers that do not require external sound card](https://forum.digirig.net/t/transceivers-that-do-not-require-external-sound-card/725):
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> I’m regularly getting questions about Digirig cables/configuration for the transceivers that already have soundcard/CAT onboard and do not require any additional hardware for digital modes. The frequently mentioned models are: ICOM IC-705 ICOM IC-7100 ICOM IC-7200 ICOM IC-7300 ICOM IC-7600 Yaesu FT-991A Yaesu FT-710 Yaesu FTDX10 Yaesu FTDX3000 Xiegu X6100 Please suggest the additions to the list and I’ll maintain it.

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### Author: ![KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/6de8d8/32.png) [@KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/u/KD9BKU)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/3 "2023-03-27T15:54:52Z")

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So the cable i have plugs into the 7300 but the other end isnt for a USB, it plugs into the Digirig, Do I plug it into Serial on the Digirig and the Digirig out to the USB on the computer?

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### Author: ![K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/k0tx/32/3_2.png) [@K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/u/K0TX)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/4 "2023-03-27T16:35:53Z")

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The typical configuration does not involve Digirig and Digirig cables.  
There is just a single USB cable directly between your radio and computer.

If you want to use Digirig instead of transceiver’s internal interface (uncommon) then you’ll need to connect 13 pin connector to the radio and the other end of it to Digirig’s audio socket. Angled TRS connector goes into CI-V remote socket on the radio and the other end of it into Digirig’s serial socket. To use serial CAT control Digirig will have to be configured for CI-V.

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### Author: ![KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/6de8d8/32.png) [@KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/u/KD9BKU)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/5 "2023-03-27T18:25:40Z")

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Ok Denis thanks for all the information!  
Mike  
KD9BKU

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### Author: ![ke7tjk](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/3e96dc/32.png) [@ke7tjk](https://forum.digirig.net/u/ke7tjk)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2023, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/6 "2023-03-28T22:25:59Z")

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The internal sound card on the 7300 works great. No need for the Digirig.

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### Author: ![KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/6de8d8/32.png) [@KD9BKU](https://forum.digirig.net/u/KD9BKU)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2023, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/7 "2023-03-29T00:20:23Z")

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ok great - thank you!

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### Author: ![kd4hgr](https://forum.digirig.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/848f3c/32.png) [@kd4hgr](https://forum.digirig.net/u/kd4hgr)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/8 "2023-04-02T17:07:38Z")

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You do not need a digirig or anything for a IC-7300 All you need is just a standard USB Printer type cable. I use my 7300 with HRD / Fldigi and WSJT-X and only have a single usb cable is all you need just remember to go into the menu and set it to FT8 for all the digital modes.

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### Author: ![Ericson\_LeBlanc](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/ericson_leblanc/32/5753_2.png) [@Ericson\_LeBlanc](https://forum.digirig.net/u/Ericson_LeBlanc)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2026, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/9 "2026-10-14T22:16:28Z")

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i have a particular scenario where my usb board is burnt out onthe ic7300. i have a digirig mobile that i bought a few years agor to use on a FT891. how do u configure the Digirig for CI-V and how can i get the TRS and 13 pins cable for this.

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### Author: ![K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/user_avatar/forum.digirig.net/k0tx/32/3_2.png) [@K0TX](https://forum.digirig.net/u/K0TX)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2026, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-7300-with-digirig/1339/10 "2026-10-15T00:19:41Z")

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Assuming you purchased Digirig Mobile (not DR-891), you can change the configuration of the serial port as discussed in these pages:

> **[Selecting Digirig Mobile Serial Configuration – digirig](https://digirig.net/selecting-digirig-configuration/)**

> **[Digirig Mobile Rev 1.9 – digirig](https://digirig.net/digirig-mobile-rev-1-9/)**

Icom cable with 13pin DIN connector can be found in this listing:

> **[Icom IC-706 Digirig Cable Set – digirig](https://digirig.net/product/icom-ic-706-cords-for-digirig-mobile/)**
