ICQPodcast Episode 306 - UK Hamfest 2019

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Ed Durrant DD5LP, and Frank Howell K4FMH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s feature is UK Hamfest 2019.

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News stories include: -

• North Korea tests DRM on Amateur Radio Band
  
  
  
• Bulgarian hams Gain Limited Access to 50 MHz
• Pirate DAB multiplexes take to the Air
• Saltwater and Plastic Antenna
• Wanna hijack a USAF orbiting satellite?
• Volunteer Monitor Program to Debut
• National Club of the Year 2018 Winners Announced
• VK Licence Conditions Changes
• OR Prefix Celebrates Belgium Princess Birthday

The ICQPodcast can be downloaded from http://www.icqpodcast.com

More Smiles, off sick and too much time on my hands:-)

A few things from the internet that made me smile

ICQ Podcast Episode 305 - Sherwood Engineering

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, Matthew Nassau M0NJX, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ruth Willet KM4LAO to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s feature is Rob Sherwood from Sherwood Engineering.

ICQ AMATEUR/HAM RADIO PODCAST DONORS

We would like to thank Neil Connor (M6CUE), Frank Westphal ( K6FW) and Charles Riley (G4JQX) and our monthly and annual subscription donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

News stories include: -

• ARRL HF Band Planning Committee Reactivated
• VDSL - PTA Imposes Restrictions on Radio Amateur
• Radio Hams Track Interfering Signals
• Good News for Amateur Radio Two Metre Band
• Hamvention to Stay at Xenia for next 5 Years
• AMSAT-LU PicoBalloons Travels around the Globe
• North Korea tests DRM on Amateur Radio Band
• GB100GP Active for Jamboree on the Air

The ICQPodcast can be downloaded from http://www.icqpodcast.com

ICQ Podcast Episode 304 - Training, Licencing & Growing the Amateur Radio Hobby

In this episode, Colin Butler (M6BOY) discusses training, licencing and growing the amateur radio hobby with Martin Butler (M1MRB/W9ICQ), Chris Howard M0TCH and Dan Romanchik (KB6NU).

ICQ AMATEUR/HAM RADIO PODCAST DONORS

We would like to thank Donald Gover (KC9ZMY ), Nigel Wells (2w0cgm) and John Baggott (K2BAG) and our monthly and annual subscription donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

News stories include: -

• International Air Ambulance Week 2019
• Eddie De Young (AE7AA) Named CQ Awards Editor

The ICQPodcast can be downloaded from http://www.icqpodcast.com

ICQPodcast Episode 303 - Radio Caroline (GB55RC)

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Ed Durrant DD5LP, Frank Howell K4FMH and Bill Barnes N3JIX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s feature is the GB55RC activation onboard Radio Caroline at the start of August.

ICQ AMATEUR/HAM RADIO PODCAST DONORS

We would like to thank Joe Ferguson (W4JF) and our monthly and annual subscription donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

News stories include: -

• Parks on the Air Come to England
• World's First FT8 Contact on 122 GHz
• VRT Withdraws Slur Against Radio Amateurs
• BBC Service to Kashmir on Shortwave Increased
• Ideas Sought for the Next FUNcube Satellite
• Hiram Percy Maxim 150th Birthday Celebration
• Radio Hams Continue Support of RNLI
• Automated Contacts Prohibited
• RSGB Release Mock Exam Papers

The ICQPodcast can be downloaded from http://www.icqpodcast.com