Sunday 30 January 2022

ICQPodcast Episode 369 - Amateur TV and the British Amateur TV Club

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Edmund Spicer M0MNG, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Leslie Butterfield G0CIB to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is a discussion with Dave CRUMP G8GKQ about Amateur TV and the BATC.

We would like to thank Wes Nairne 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: -

  • Two Radio Amateurs Appointed to the FCC Technological Advisory Council
  • US Airlines Warn of Impending 5G Flight Disruption
  • ARES Activates as Fire Destroys 1,000 Colorado Homes
  • German North Pole DXpedition
  • Researchers Build World's Smallest Antenna Using DNA
  • Online Classes Help Boost Ham Radio in India
  • RSGB Release Board Proceedings
  • Advisory Board Aims to Encourage Youth into Ham Radio

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


Sunday 16 January 2022

ICQ Podcast Episode 368 - Philip McBride (VA3QR) New RAC President

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Bill Bares (WC3B) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode’s feature is a discussion with Phil McBride VA3QR, new President of Radio Amateurs of Canada.


We would like to thank David Strachan (2M0WHX) 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: -

FAA Update to 5G and FAA

ARRL Surveying Field Day Participants

New EMC Rules for Electronic Devices to Benefit Radio Hams

Physics Professor Awarded NSF Grant for Workshop

Comreg Amateur Radio License Negotiations

RSGB Construction Competition

ARRL Foundation to Create club grants program

Spanish Radio Amateurs can Continue using 2.4 GHz

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


Sunday 2 January 2022

ICQPodcast Episode 367 - Ham Radio Tips and Tricks 2022

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Leslie Butterfield G0CIB to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature Ham Radio Tips and Tricks 2022.

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

News stories include: -

    • Georgia Club Donates License Manuals to Local Schools

    • Norway is Trying to Track Down 2-Meter Intruders

    • Amateur Radio Club Bands Together During Pandemic

    • Boeing and Airbus Warn US over 5G Safety Concerns

    • Finland's Radio Hams Send Gift to Icelandic Amateur Radio Operators

    • World RadioSport Team Championship Rescheduled

    • Special Event Call Sign OZ50Q

    • 75th Anniversary of the Royal Belgian Amateur Radio Union UBA

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