Sunday, 12 February 2023

ICQPodcast Episode 396 - Thoughts from Canvey Island Rally

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, 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 Thoughts and Reviews from the Caney Island Rally

News stories include: -

  • 44Net Assessment Survey Results are In!
  • The Voice of ChatGPT is Now on the Air
  • People across North Central Florida learn to use ham radios for communication
  • British Science Week
  • Bouvet Island DXpedition is On the Air!
  • World Radio Day 2023: Radio and Peace
  • Amateur Radio on the International Space Station Contacts two US Schools

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


Sunday, 29 January 2023

ICQPodcast Episode 395 - Workshop Experiments

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, 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 in the episode's feature is Workshop Experiments.

We would like to thank Martin Malley (WØZZK) 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: -

  • Internal Heating Element Makes These PCBS Self-Soldering
  • Amateur Satellite FalconSAT-3 Nears Reentry
  • DX-Unlimited, Arnie Coro, CO2KK — SK
  • Grid Hunters who Use Satellites Risk Losing an Important Resource
  • Natural Phenomenon Affects Radio Waves and Helps Science
  • Missouri S&T Amateur Radio Club to Celebrate 100 Years
  • Mobile App Available to Navigate 2023 Orlando HamCation
  • RSGB Coronation Celebration Confirmed

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


Sunday, 15 January 2023

ICQPodcast Episode 394 - Working with SMD’s

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

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: -

  • Mysterious Antennas Are Appearing in Utah's Hills and Officials Are Stumped
  • India Joins Beaches On The Air
  • Amateur Radio Operations at the US Military Academies
  • Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Changes to the Amateur Radio
  • Goodbye Bluetooth?
  • M0RWX Activates All G Summits in One Year
  • Hamzilla 2023
  • QSOToday Expo March 2023

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

Sunday, 1 January 2023

ICQPodcast Episode 393 - Radio Tips to Start 2023

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 in the episode's feature is Radio Tips to Start 2023.

We would like to thank Kelvin Crocker (G1ZSE) 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: -

  • 70MHz, 4 m band released in Switzerland
  • German Hams - Temporary Band Access Extended
  • An Award for Hams who Help Others Reach DXCC
  • Bill to Replace Symbol Rate Limit with Bandwidth Limit
  • Bill to Eliminate Private Land Use Restrictions on Amateur Radio
  • Yaesu Discontinue Models
  • Who says CW ops don’t have a sense of humour?→
  • Malta Operation 2023
  • Coronation of King Charles III
  • UK Direct to Full Amateur Radio Exam Bookings Open
  • ARRL Straight Key Night 2023

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