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In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Chris Howard M0TCH and Martin Rothwell M0SGL to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is Yaesu FT-450D review.

We would like to thank Grant Porter, KG4SDR, John Boyer KF5FEI, Peter Caffrey, Chris Hayes 2E0XCH, Anonymous from UK and John Baggott K2BAG and our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Morse code - The First Social Media

• Review of UHF spectrum at 410-470 MHz

• Radio Ham Saved Guns n' Roses Gig

• Fire Department Installs Shortwave Antenna

• 10-year-old UK Radio Ham

• Buildout of Nationwide First Responder Broadband Network Could Drive ARES Changes

• Portable RF Hacking Tool with a Sub 1GHz RF Transceiver, BLE and USB

• New 122GHz and 241GHz UK Distance Records

• CubeSat Workshop Presentations Available

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Chris Howard M0TCH and Martin Rothwell M0SGL to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is Yaesu FT-450D review.

We would like to thank Grant Porter, KG4SDR, John Boyer KF5FEI, Peter Caffrey, Chris Hayes 2E0XCH, Anonymous from UK and John Baggott K2BAG and our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Morse code - The First Social Media

• Review of UHF spectrum at 410-470 MHz

• Radio Ham Saved Guns n' Roses Gig

• Fire Department Installs Shortwave Antenna

• 10-year-old UK Radio Ham

• Buildout of Nationwide First Responder Broadband Network Could Drive ARES Changes

• Portable RF Hacking Tool with a Sub 1GHz RF Transceiver, BLE and USB

• New 122GHz and 241GHz UK Distance Records

• CubeSat Workshop Presentations Available

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, Martin Rothwell M0SGL 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 WSPR by Ed Durrant D5LP and Small Portable Antennas by Bill Barnes N3JIX.

We would like to thank our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Harmonisation of CEPT Novice Licences

• 70 MHz in Germany

• 60m Allocation for Mexico

• Poland to Join 60m - adds more 70 MHz space

• Correction to Use Uruguay 60m Allocation

• 5 Year Experiment of 4m band in Kazakhstan

• Geoparks Communications Weekend

• WIA Trials Online Exams

• UK Frequency Allocations

• Proposed FM repeater K2Sat

• AM Licence for Radio Caroline

• Realtime Band Conditions

• Foundation Course in Lowestoft

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, Martin Rothwell M0SGL 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 WSPR by Ed Durrant D5LP and Small Portable Antennas by Bill Barnes N3JIX.

We would like to thank our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Harmonisation of CEPT Novice Licences

• 70 MHz in Germany

• 60m Allocation for Mexico

• Poland to Join 60m - adds more 70 MHz space

• Correction to Use Uruguay 60m Allocation

• 5 Year Experiment of 4m band in Kazakhstan

• Geoparks Communications Weekend

• WIA Trials Online Exams

• UK Frequency Allocations

• Proposed FM repeater K2Sat

• AM Licence for Radio Caroline

• Realtime Band Conditions

• Foundation Course in Lowestoft

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ 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 RTTY by Bill Barnes N3JIX

We would like to thank Scott McDonald (KA9P/ZF2SC) and our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Chinese Takeover Raises Fear for Police Radio Security
• Man Fined for Writing 'I Am An Engineer'
• Armed Forces Day Crossband Military/Amateur Radio Communications Test
• New MF and LF US Bands Not Available Yet
• Successful Radio Symposium Supported by Harvard Wireless Club
• Taiwan to Drop Ham Radio Morse Code Test
• Antenna Insulators
• WRTC 2018 Plans Greater Youth Participation
• Malta Arrive on 5 MHz

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ 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 RTTY by Bill Barnes N3JIX

We would like to thank Scott McDonald (KA9P/ZF2SC) and our monthly and annual donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

• Chinese Takeover Raises Fear for Police Radio Security
• Man Fined for Writing 'I Am An Engineer'
• Armed Forces Day Crossband Military/Amateur Radio Communications Test
• New MF and LF US Bands Not Available Yet
• Successful Radio Symposium Supported by Harvard Wireless Club
• Taiwan to Drop Ham Radio Morse Code Test
• Antenna Insulators
• WRTC 2018 Plans Greater Youth Participation
• Malta Arrive on 5 MHz

In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB, Edmund Spicer M0MNG and Matthew Nassau M0NJX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is Dummy Loads

• 50 MHz Band Experimentation
• 5 GHz - RSGB Respond to Ofcom
• Israeli Students Build CubeSat
• UKQRM Launches New Campaign for UK Election
• Amateur Radio Duo Honoured
• Hungarian 5MHz Beacon HG7BHB Closed Down
• D-STAR Gateway Version 3 ('G3') Software Available to UK Repeater Keepers
• FCC Proposes $400,000 Jammer Fine