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.

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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

Sunday, 19 December 2021

ICQPodcast Episode 366 - Seasonal Radio Fun

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL) and Frank Howell (K4FMH) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature Seasonal Radio Fun.

We would like to thank David Bowie (ZL4DRB) 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: -

    • Storm Arwen - Why Power Cuts Left People Unable to Phone for Help

    • World’s Smallest Moon Lander will Put Ham Radio Transmitter on the Moon

    • Senator Blumenthal Supports Amateur Radio at Senate Confirmation Hearing

    • 60th Anniversary of Launch of First Ham Radio Satellite

    • RSGB National Radio Centre to Close Temporarily

    • First GI-QRP Convention

    • Monaco Special Event

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