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In this special episode, Colin M6BOY and Chris M0TCH talk to a collection of people at Ham Radio 2018 about the state of Youth Amateur Radio and ways to promote new entrees to the hobby.

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In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ed Durrant DD5LP  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature covers interviews from Ham Radio 2018 with Kenwood, Yaesu, ELAD and the World Radio Team Championship.

• Brown University CubeSat Now in Space

• Ham Kids Build - Learn Tech Skills

• Chinese Equipment Driving Down Prices?

• Hamvention Used AM Information Radio Station

• Young Radio Ham Makes Own Integrated Circuits

• FREEDV v 1.3 - 700D Mode HF Digital Voice

• ARRL Articles Of Association and By Laws

• FIFA Football World Cup Amateur Radio Special Event Stations

• Bulgarian First CubeSat Deployed from ISS

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Bill Barnes N3JIX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is - Dummies Guide to DMR

• Is the internet, Millennials or FT-8 Killing Ham Radio?
• 2x1 Contest Amateur Radio Callsigns for Norway
• Amateur Radio Parity Act language in NDA Act
• 2018 IARU HF World Championship Contest
• TF1VHF 4m and 6m Beacons
• New IRTS 8m and 5m Amateur Radio Bandplans

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ed Durrant DD5LP  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is - A good set of Headphones.

• 50 MHz Allowed in Lebanon
• Temporary German Allocation on 70MHz
• Kettering Student's Young Achievers Award
• Ham Radio Regulatory Changes in Eire
• The Royal Mint Experience
• Special RSL for Royal Wedding
• GDPR and Amateur/Ham Radio Clubs

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Matthew Nassau M0NJX, Bill Barnes N3JIX and Chris Howard M0TCH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is - Is the online purchasing killing Hamfests?

• Canada Get New 100W 5MHz Allocation
• Beijing Authorises 60m
• 2018 State of Ham Radio Survey
• Radio Ham Operator Achieves Contacts Across All 29 Bands
• Sunday Times Publishes RSGB Response
• Contest Events at Dayton Hamvention 2018
• Kenwood Trophy Award 2018
• First Class CW Operators Club 80th Anniversary

In this episode, Colin M6BOY is joined by Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Martin M1MRB to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is an Introduction to Decibels.

• 30,000+ New Ham Licensees and 7,000 Amateur Radio Exam Sessions in 2017
• Ham Radio Clubs Embrace 'Hour of Circuits' Program?
• Negative Ham Radio Story Sunday Times
• Problem Buying Radio Equipment from Liquidated Supplier
• New Ham Radio Club Enforces School Values
• World Amateur Radio Day 2018
• First UK 136 kHz Ham radio Transatlantic Contact with USA
• New Award for CW and Digimode on HS4

In this episode, Martin (M1MRB) is joined by Leslie (G0CIB), Bill (N3JIX), Edmund (M0MNG) and Matthew (M0NJX) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is - Operating GB80GGCN

• GatesAir Suspends Sale of AM Transmitters
• China's DSLWP-A1/A2 Moon Data Transmission
• E-licensing for Ham Radio in Indonesia
• Young Radio Hams to Attend YOTA Event in South Africa
• FM Switch-Off Plan Shelved
• Young Amateurs Radio Club Launched
• Rare U.S. Counties Activated
• CQ-Wires
• FT-817/81 Powerpole Adapter