Sunday, 21 November 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 364 - Tackling RFI and IRU Conference Feedback

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), 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's feature we catch up with the RSGB, covering topics including Tackling RFI, IRU Region 1 Conference, training and a second year of virtual conferencing.

We would like to thank Winston Lawrence (KD2WLL), Theodore Langdon (KU9CPD) 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: -

    • Volunteers Needed to Investigate Interference Problems

    • October 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report

    • Calling All Payphone Users - Thousands of Call Boxes Set for Protection

    • Alike, but Not Alike: Broadcast vs Ham Radio

    • Ireland and India Join Parks on the Air

    • The CWops Award for Advancing the Art of CW

    • Digital Radio Operating Manual

    • Hamzilla Radio Rally On!!!

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


Sunday, 7 November 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 363 - The Lost Tribe, the Pied Piper and the Executive

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 we feature is The Lost Tribe, the Pied Piper and the Executive.

We would like to thank Mark Weber, AB4IX, 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: -

    • VP0 New Prefix

    • Laboratory Test Model of 'Sputnik 1 EMC/EMI', 1957

    • You can now order Pizza with Morse Code

    • ARRL Clean Signal Initiative on the Horizon

    • Broadcaster in Ham Radio 40m Band

    • High School Students Learn how to use Ham Radio

    • Denmark's 40 MHz Beacon is Back on the Air

    • New UK Mock Exam Papers Available

    • Pearl Harbor Day Memorial Special Event

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


Sunday, 24 October 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 362 - ARDC supporting Amateur Radio

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), 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 is ARDC supporting Amateur Radio.

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: -

    • Technician License Training Course Added to ARRL’s YouTube Channel

    • WSJT-X version 2.5.1 released

    • Licence Fees for 412 MHz Spectrum

    • BBC TV Archive Clip of 1949 Ham Radio Contact

    • What's a Long Length of LAN cable? A transmitter, of Course

    • No Ham Radio for Golden Globe Race 2022

    • Oregon Student Satellite Expected to Launch Early Next Year

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