Supported Radios

ICOM 7000

Connect for the first time

ICOM 7000

Baud Rate - Auto
Default CIV - 70h
CIV Port - CIV Remote Jack

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 7000 from the list

Connect using an ICOM compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

ICOM 7000

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 7000 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 7000

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your 7000 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an ICOM compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

ICOM 7000

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your 7000

Supported Connections

Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

ICOM 7100

Connect for the first time

ICOM 7100

Baud Rate - Auto
Default CIV - 88h
CIV Port - CIV Remote Jack (** NOT DATA 1 or DATA 2 **)
For the moment ensure radio is in single VFO mode

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 7100 from the list

Connect using an ICOM compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

ICOM 7100

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 7100 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 7000

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your 7100 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an ICOM compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

ICOM 7100

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your 7100

Supported Connections

Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

ICOM 9100

Connect for the first time

ICOM 9100

Baud Rate - Auto
Default CIV - 07Ch
For the moment ensure radio is in single VFO mode

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 9100 from the list

Connect using an ICOM compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

ICOM 9100

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 9100 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 9100

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your 9100 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an ICOM compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

ICOM 9100

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your 9100

Supported Connections

Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

ICOM 705

Connect for the first time

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 705 from the list

ICOM 705

Menu, Bluetooth Set
Bluetooth ON
Select Pairing Reception
The 2 minute countdown starts as the 705 waits for a pairing request from the RepeaterBook app

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 705 from the list

ICOM 705

Select Confirm

RepeaterBook App

Select Pair
Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 705

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your 705 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Notes

ICOM ID-52

Connect for the first time

The ICOM ID-52 is manufactured with a Built-In Bluetooth module and interface. No additional purchases or installations are necessary.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM ID-52 from the list

ICOM ID-52

Press the MENU button on the keypad.
Use the top dial to scroll to SET and select it by pressing the center button on the select pad.
Choose Bluetooth Set from the list.
Select "Pairing Reception".

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM ID-52 from the list

ICOM ID-52

Use the select pad to navigate to CONFIRM and press the center button to complete the process.

RepeaterBook App

If pairing was successful, Connected ICOM BT(ID-52) is displayed and the repeater list is displayed
Select a repeater to set your ID52

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your ID-52 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Notes

ID 52 needs to be in Analog mode to start with.
[MENU] > SET > Function > CI-V > CI-V Address to "B4" (The default)
[MENU] > SET > Function > CI-V > CI-V Transceive to "OFF"
[MENU] > SET > Function > CI-V > CI-V Baud Rate (SP Jack) to "19200"
You can also connect the radio using Android's built-in Bluetooth tools using the same instructions for the radio as above.

ICOM ID-4100

Supported Connections

ICOM ID-4100 requires the installation of the ICOM UT-137 Bluetooth module.
Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Connect for the first time

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 4100 from the list

Connect using the ICOM UT-137 Bluetooth Module

ICOM ID-4100

Press the MENU button on the display bezel.
Use the lower dial to scroll to Bluetooth Set and select it.
Select "Pairing Reception"

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Look for "ICOM BT-001" in the Discovered Device list. If it's not visible, tap the refresh arrow at the top right. When the adapter appears, tap on it.
A "Bluetooth Pairing Request" will appear on your screen. It may include a passkey and ask if you want to pair. Tap "Pair."

ICOM ID-4100

Use the select pad to navigate to CONFIRM and press the center button to complete the process.
If pairing was successful, the app will display a banner at the bottom that says: "Connected ICOM BT-001.

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your ID-4100

Connect using an ICOM compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

ICOM ID-4100

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 4100 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 4100

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your ID-4100 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an ICOM compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

ICOM 4100

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure your ID-4100 is set to Auto Baud rate. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your 5100

Notes

Alternatively, you can connect the radio using Android's built-in Bluetooth tools using the same instructions for the radio as explained above.

ICOM ID-5100

Supported Connections

ICOM UT-133A requires the purchase and installation of the ICOM UT-133A Bluetooth module.
Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Connect for the first time

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select ICOM 5100 from the list

Connect using the ICOM UT-133A Bluetooth Module

ICOM ID-5100

Press the MENU button on the display bezel.
Use the lower dial to scroll to Bluetooth Set and select it.
Select "Pairing Reception"

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Look for "ICOM BT-001" in the Discovered Device list. If it's not visible, tap the refresh arrow at the top right. When the adapter appears, tap on it.
A "Bluetooth Pairing Request" will appear on your screen. It may include a passkey and ask if you want to pair. Tap "Pair."

ICOM ID-5100

Use the select pad to navigate to CONFIRM and press the center button to complete the process.
If pairing was successful, the app will display a banner at the bottom that says: "Connected ICOM BT-001.

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your ID-5100

Connect using an ICOM compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

ICOM ID-5100

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select ICOM 5100 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your 5100

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your ID-5100 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an ICOM compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

ICOM 5100

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure your ID-5100 is set to Auto Baud rate. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your 5100

Notes

Alternatively, you can connect the radio using Android's built-in Bluetooth tools using the same instructions for the radio as explained above.

Yaesu 991A

Connect for the first time

Yaesu 991A

Select menu 031 [CAT RATE] This sets the CAT interface baud rate. Options are 4800 bps/9600 bps/38400 bps Set it to 38400 bps for USB.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select Yaesu 991a from the list

Connect using a USB cable and OTG adapter

Yaesu 991A

Plug the USB cable into your 991A and with an OTG adapter into your Android device. A message will appear showing USB Connected. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect if the USB is connected.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your Yaesu 991A

Supported Connections

USB cable with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

When the USB cable is plugged into your Android device the connection message may appear twice, as the 991a has two USB ports.

Yaesu FT 857/897/817/818

Connect for the first time

Yaesu FT 857/897

Select menu 020, [CAT/LIN/TUN] This selects the device which is connected to the CAT/LINEAR jack on the rear panel. Options available are CAT/LINEAR/TUNER Set it to CAT

Select menu 019 [CAT RATE] This sets the CAT interface baud rate. Options are 4800 bps/9600 bps/38400 bps Set it to 4800 for BlueCAT, 9600 for other Bluetooth interfaces or 38400 for USB.

Yaesu FT 817/818

Select menu 14 [CAT RATE] This sets the CAT interface baud rate. Options are 4800/9600/38400 bps Set it to 4800 for BlueCAT, 9600 for other Bluetooth interfaces or 38400 for USB

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select Yaesu FT8x7 from the list

Connect using a Yaesu compatible Bluetooth 2 interface.

Yaesu FT8x7/FT8x8

Plug in following manufacturers instructions.

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Select Yaesu FT8x7/FT8x8 Bluetooth device from the list

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your FT8x7/FT8x8

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your Yaesu FT8x7/FT8x8 is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Connect using an Yaesu compatible USB interface and OTG adapter

Yaesu FT8x7/FT8x8

Plug in to your radio following the manufacturer's instructions. When RepeaterBook starts it will auto connect with USB.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your Yaesu FT8x7/FT8x8

Supported Connections

Bluetooth interface
USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

Kenwood TH-D74/TH-D75

The Kenwood TH-D74 and TH-D75 are manufactured with a Built-In Bluetooth module and interface. No additional purchases or installations are necessary.

Connect for the first time

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings, Radio
Select Kenwood TH-D74/TH-D75 from the list

Kenwood TH-D74/TH-D75

Press the MENU button on the keypad.
Use the top dial to scroll to Configuration and select it by pressing the ENT button.
Scroll to Bluetooth on the list and select it by pressing Ent
Select "Pairing Mode".

RepeaterBook App

Menu
Select Connect Bluetooth
Look for "TH-D74/TH-D75" in the Discovered Device list. If it's not visible, tap the refresh arrow at the top right.
When the radio appears, tap on it.
A "Bluetooth Pairing Request" will appear on your screen. Verify the and tap "Pair."

Kenwood TH-D74/TH-D75

Verify the passkey and select OK.

RepeaterBook App

Connected message is displayed and repeater list displayed
Select a repeater to set your TH-D74/TH-D75

Auto Connect

Once RepeaterBook has successfully paired, you can set it to auto connect every time it starts.

RepeaterBook App

Menu, Settings
Select Auto Connect
Now providing your is switched on before Repeaterbook starts it will auto connect

Notes

Ensure your TH-74 is using firmware version 1.11 or greater. Ensure CIV Echo is off. Serial works providing the radio is powered on with the cable already connected to the phone.

Kenwood D710

Connect for the first time

The Kenwood D-710 needs two cables to interface with an Android device:

6-pin mini DIN RS232 to USB cable.
OTG cable (usually USB C to USB A (female).

6-pin mini DIN RS232 to USB cable.
OTG cable (usually USB C to USB A (female).

These cables are commonly available on Amazon and other sources.

The 6-pin mini DIN cable connects to the PC port on the back of the radio.
When all the cables are properly connected and the radio is powered on, the Android device will detect the cable and that it is connected to the radio. You may receive a message similar to:
"Allow RepeaterBook to access FT232 USB UART?"
Select OK.
You may be asked to choose an app for the USB device. Select RepeaterBook.
In the app, press Menu at the top left.
Select Settings.
Select the Kenwood D710.

Kenwood D710 (Left 2m, Right 70cm)

This option will tune 2-meter repeaters to the left side of the radio and 70-centimeter repeaters to the right side. The bands on the left and right sides must be set to: Left side: 2 meters Right side: 70 centimeters before using the app. Pressing the [F] key and the left or right buttons on the bottom left of the bezel will cycle through the bands.

Kenwood D710 (Right Manual Band Set)

This option will only tune repeaters to the right side of the display, leaving the left side open for your convenience to use another function, such as APRS, scanning, or monitoring a calling channel. The app can only tune repeaters in the same band active on the radio. For example: The radio must have the 2-meter band selected to transfer 2-meter repeaters. 70-centimeter repeaters can only be transferred if the 70-centimeter band is selected on the radio. Pressing the [F] key and the left or right buttons on the bottom left of the bezel will cycle through the bands.

RepeaterBook App

Select a repeater to set your Kenwood D710

Supported Connections

USB interface with OTG adapter for Android connection

Notes

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Supported Interfaces

ICOM Connections

USB

Tested with compatible CAT USB cables from Tecnofix, RT Systems and cables using FTDI, Prolific 2303, Qinheng CH340 and Silicon labs chips. An Android USB OTG adapter is also required to connect the USB cable to your Android device.

Bluetooth Interface

Tested with compatible CAT external Bluetooth interfaces from ZBM2 (BlueCAT) and others using the popular HC06 Bluetooth 2 module (9600 Baud).

ICOM Plug-in Bluetooth module

Tested with ICOM Plug in Bluetooth module for the 4100(UT-137) and 5100(ICOM UT-133A). Other ICOM radios may work but have not been tested.

Built-in Bluetooth

Tested with the Bluetooth built into the 705 and ID-52.

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Kenwood Connections

USB

Built-in Bluetooth

Tested with the Bluetooth built into the TH-D74

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Yaesu Connections

USB

Bluetooth Interface

Tested with compatible CAT external Bluetooth interfaces from ZBM2 (BlueCAT 4800 Baud) and others using the popular HC06 Bluetooth 2 module (9600 Baud).