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Series Seven Episode Twenty-Four – Baofeng BF-888 Review and Repair (30 November 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Four of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released.In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Ed Durrant DD5LP, Martin Rothwell M0SGL and Matthew Nassau 2E0MTT to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episodes feature is Baofeng BF-888 repair / review by Martin Butler M1MRB, W9ICQ and Chris Howard M0TCH.
- Why is ham radio more popular than ever?
- December is YOTA month
- RSGB Youth Committee Chair announced
- OSCAR Locator App
- Schofield School Radio Club nears Top for Contacts
- Worked All Ireland Amateur / Ham Radio Award
- Electronic Coins via Ham Radio?
- Real-time Amateur / Ham Radio Band Conditions Website
- New Radio Propagation Questions Forum
- Advanced Distance Learning Course
- Steve Unger named acting Ofcom Chief Executive
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Three – BABYSTAR – Standalone DSTAR Hotspot (16 November 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Buttersfield (G0CIB) and Chris Howard (M0TCH).. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episodes feature is BABYSTAR - Standalone DSTAR Hotspot by Martin Rothwell M0SGL
- Small Scale DAB Trial Consultation
- 40th anniversary of ham radio satellite OSCAR 7
- Raspberry Pi HDTV Transmitter
- London Science Museum - New Exhibition
- Milestone shortwave contacts with Australia
- Beta Testers Sought for New Heavens-Above Android App
- IY, Italian Special Amateur / Ham Radio Event Prefix
- 91% pass rate for South Africa
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Three – BABYSTAR – Standalone DSTAR Hotspot (16 November 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Buttersfield (G0CIB) and Chris Howard (M0TCH).. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episodes feature is BABYSTAR - Standalone DSTAR Hotspot by Martin Rothwell M0SGL
- Small Scale DAB Trial Consultation
- 40th anniversary of ham radio satellite OSCAR 7
- Raspberry Pi HDTV Transmitter
- London Science Museum - New Exhibition
- Milestone shortwave contacts with Australia
- Beta Testers Sought for New Heavens-Above Android App
- IY, Italian Special Amateur / Ham Radio Event Prefix
- 91% pass rate for South Africa
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Two – International Roundtable Nov 2014 (02 November 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Two of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the future of commercial Long Wave radio and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) is joined by Ed Durrant (DD5LP) and Frank Howell (K4FMH) for our International Amateur / Ham Radio Roundtable.
- UK radio hams start 146 MHz development
- Radio Amateurs / Hams should consider 3D printing
- K for Kernow
- New HF network planned
- Exam Checklists
- NoV suggestion for Airborne Ham Radio
- Good news on 70 MHz
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Two – International Roundtable Nov 2014 (02 November 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-Two of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the future of commercial Long Wave radio and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) is joined by Ed Durrant (DD5LP) and Frank Howell (K4FMH) for our International Amateur / Ham Radio Roundtable.
- UK radio hams start 146 MHz development
- Radio Amateurs / Hams should consider 3D printing
- K for Kernow
- New HF network planned
- Exam Checklists
- NoV suggestion for Airborne Ham Radio
- Good news on 70 MHz
Series Seven Episode Twenty-One – Schematic and PCB Programs (19 October 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-One of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) an even cheaper Chinese Radio (£8) and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Schematic and PCB Programs.
- EMC issues in cockpit screens
- Fishy Radio Interference
- Yagi Radio Antenna Designer Website
- Essex Air Ambulance On The Air
- EI1A - EI8GQB 20th radio activity from Ireland
- November sees second leg of SARL contests
- Founder of JOTA is SK
- When will Ofcom revoke Ham Radio licences?
- Dominica on 5 MHz
- 146 MHz allocation for UK Full licence holders
Series Seven Episode Twenty-One – Schematic and PCB Programs (19 October 2014)
Series Seven Episode Twenty-One of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) an even cheaper Chinese Radio (£8) and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Schematic and PCB Programs.
- EMC issues in cockpit screens
- Fishy Radio Interference
- Yagi Radio Antenna Designer Website
- Essex Air Ambulance On The Air
- EI1A - EI8GQB 20th radio activity from Ireland
- November sees second leg of SARL contests
- Founder of JOTA is SK
- When will Ofcom revoke Ham Radio licences?
- Dominica on 5 MHz
- 146 MHz allocation for UK Full licence holders












