Sunday, 19 October 2025

ICQPodcast Episode 468 - Portable Power

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB)  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief, and the episode's feature is Portable Power.

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News stories include: -

  • FCC Denies Approval of 4 Chinese-Owned Electronics Labs
  • What ChatGPT Would Do to Attract Young People to Amateur Radio
  • Do we even need QST?
  • Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data
  • Japanese CubeSats Deployed from ISS
  • Zoe Rodriguez Named 2025 Craigie Memorial Educator 
  • ARRL Year of the Club Newsletter Contest - Call for Submissions

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Sunday, 5 October 2025

ICQPodcast Episode 467 - Allan Wiener WBCQ

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief, and the episode's feature is Allan Wiener WBCQ.

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News stories include: -

  • Amateur Radio Preps to Defend Antenna Legislation
  • FCC Legalizes Jamming Of Mobile Phones By Prisons
  • A Big Dxpedition Win For African Teen
  • Hams Needed to Track NASA Moon Mission
  • A First For Hams at Nuclear Cleanup Site
  • ISS SSTV Events Upcoming
  • OFCOM Reviews License Procedures for Some Satellites

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