VE7FM 3D-Printed Custom Carry Case for the Icom IC-705
Lightweight, Durable, and Designed for Ultimate Protection
The VE7FM 3D-Printed Custom Carry Case is a rugged and precision-crafted solution for protecting your Icom IC-705 QRP transceiver. Designed by Steve (VE7FM), this case offers impact resistance, a custom-fit design, and a removable faceplate cover, making it an essential accessory for field operators, portable setups, and everyday use.
Key Features:
✅ Durable 3D-Printed Construction – Made from high-quality, impact-resistant PLA/PETG, this case provides solid protection without adding excessive weight. The precision 3D-printed design ensures a perfect fit for the IC-705, securing the radio while keeping it lightweight and portable.
✅ Protective Faceplate Cover – Comes with a custom-designed removable faceplate that shields the IC-705’s screen, knobs, and controls from dust, scratches, and impacts during transport.
✅ Open-Frame Design for Cooling – Unlike fully enclosed cases, the ventilated structure allows for maximum airflow, preventing overheating during extended use.
✅ Full Access to Controls & Ports – Thoughtfully designed cutouts and openings ensure that all buttons, ports, and the touchscreen remain fully accessible without needing to remove the case.
✅ Lightweight & Portable – While rigid enough to protect the IC-705, the 3D-printed construction keeps it light and easy to carry, perfect for POTA, SOTA, emergency communication setups, and field operations.
✅ Accessory Mounting Options – Features integrated mounting points for straps, stands, and additional accessories, making it even more versatile for portable operators.
Interest & Preorders
Steve (VE7FM) is putting feelers out to gauge interest in this custom 3D-printed IC-705 carry case. If there is enough demand, he is considering taking preorders to help determine production volume.
The VE7FM 3D-Printed Custom Carry Case is an outstanding protective solution for IC-705 owners who need a lightweight, rugged, and functional case for field use. The removable faceplate cover is a standout feature, offering additional protection for the radio’s delicate front panel while keeping everything accessible.
If you’re looking for a well-designed, custom-fitted protective case that won’t add bulk, this is an excellent choice.
📡 Interested? Contact Steve VE7FM at steve@ve7fm.com
73 Don VE7DXE