Sunday 29 August 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 358 - Grand Field Day

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode we feature a Grand Field Day.

We would like to thank Michael Casavant (N1XRR) 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: -

    • Woman Says Ham’s RF Interferes with Her Insulin Pump

    • Ham Saves Long-Distance Radio Friend (by accident)

    • Contacts over 5,000 km in 144 MHz Opening

    • FCC Application Fees Unlikely to go into Effect Until 2022

    • Sailing Vessel with Ham Radio History Marks 100 years

    • Vanderbilt’s Silent CubeSat Awakens 6 months after Launch

    • Bonaire Amateur Radio Club Established

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


Sunday 15 August 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 357 - Questions, Answers and Tips

In this episode, Colin Butler (M6BOY) is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG and Martin Butler (M1MRB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode, we feature Questions, Answers and Tips.

ICQ AMATEUR/HAM RADIO PODCAST DONORS

We would like to thank David Reid (W6KL), 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: -

    • Ofcom Inquiry About PMR 446 Prosecutions

    • Hyderabad Hams Develop Low Cost Transverter for QO-100 Satellite

    • ARRL Make Online RF Exposure Calculator Available

    • Revised Prediction for Solarcycle 25

    • Radio Frequency Interference from Water

    • UK Broadband Rollout Trial to Target Hard-to-Reach Homes Through Water Pipes

    • Steel Schooner Gedania SP2J/mm Operation

    • RSGB 2021 Online Convention

    • EI2WRC to Activate Hook Lighthouse for ILLW

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


Sunday 1 August 2021

ICQpodcast Episode 356 - QSO Today Summer Expo

In this episode, Martin (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Ed Durrant (DD5LP), Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Bill Barnes (WC3B) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode, we feature the QSO Today Summer Expo

ICQ AMATEUR/HAM RADIO PODCAST DONORS

We would like to thank Kevin Paquette (KC1OIZ), Gary Bridges (WA0VMV), Bob Collezioni, Roy Jones (VK6RR), 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: -

    • FCC Investigating Alleged “Jamming” on 40 Meters

    • What Happens to British Ships When Satellites Don't Work?

    • Repeater Troublemaker Caught Red-Handed!

    • Free Online Examination Study Tool

    • USA Active 40 MHz Experimental Station

    • Brazilian Radio Hams Discuss Online Exams with Regulator

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