Author Archive
Series Seven Episode Sixteen – Youngsters on the Air and GA14CG (10 August 2014)
Series Seven Episode Sixteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the usage of the 60m band in Europe and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) interviews Adam (MM0KFX) regarding the recent Youngsters on the Air event and GA14CG Special Event Station.
- Ofcom looking at 2.4 and 5GHz Amateur Radio Bands for Internet of Things
- Hiker thanks ham radio operators and rescuers
- EURAO Party Summer 2014 - “Give Youth a Chance”
- 434 MHz balloon goes around the world
- GB100ZZ
- Panama Canal Special Event
- GB2VJ special event station marks V-J Day
- Amateur Radio Satellite Ground Station in Ghana
Series Seven Episode Fifteen – Programming with Chirp (27 July 2014)
Series Seven Episode Fifteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the joy of working and operating a special event station as GA214CG comes live and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Programming with Chirp.
- Thai hams get special permission for 6 metres
- UK CubeSail Amateur / Ham Radio Satellite
- Wirral Grammar School for Girls launch 434 MHz balloon
- Top Ten finish for UK Team in WRTC
- Spanish 5 MHz experimental period extended
- Andorra joins 5MHz allocations
- New Zealand Amateur / Ham radio Brass Monkey Contest
- Communicate with 'walkie talkie' dongle
- New Amateur / Ham radio Licences in Ireland
- 144 MHz channels to be used for the Commonwealth Games
- 20th Commonwealth Games, Galsgow 2014 Special Event
Series Seven Episode Fifteen – Programming with Chirp (27 July 2014)
Series Seven Episode Fifteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the joy of working and operating a special event station as GA214CG comes live and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Programming with Chirp.
- Thai hams get special permission for 6 metres
- UK CubeSail Amateur / Ham Radio Satellite
- Wirral Grammar School for Girls launch 434 MHz balloon
- Top Ten finish for UK Team in WRTC
- Spanish 5 MHz experimental period extended
- Andorra joins 5MHz allocations
- New Zealand Amateur / Ham radio Brass Monkey Contest
- Communicate with 'walkie talkie' dongle
- New Amateur / Ham radio Licences in Ireland
- 144 MHz channels to be used for the Commonwealth Games
- 20th Commonwealth Games, Galsgow 2014 Special Event
Series Seven Episode Fourteen – Wouxon UV-8D Review (13 July 2014)
Series Seven Episode Fourteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the new ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast mobile recording set-up and then review the Wouxon UV-8D 70cm/2m Handheld Radio.
- FUNcube-1 – One millionth packet milestone!
- Less New UK Amateur Radio Operators in 2013
- Moldova has joined CEPT licences
- Ham Radio Show Friedrichshafen a success
- 70 MHz access for German Ham Radio Operators
- DB0IH beacon upgraded
- picoLog Free Android Amateur / Ham Radio Logger
- New Ham Radio Regulations for Thailand
- Youngsters On The Air and ERTC 2014
- UK radio ham copies Canadian 144 MHz signal
- Production End for Noise Polluting Plasma TVs
Series Seven Episode Fourteen – Wouxon UV-8D Review (13 July 2014)
Series Seven Episode Fourteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the new ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast mobile recording set-up and then review the Wouxon UV-8D 70cm/2m Handheld Radio.
- FUNcube-1 – One millionth packet milestone!
- Less New UK Amateur Radio Operators in 2013
- Moldova has joined CEPT licences
- Ham Radio Show Friedrichshafen a success
- 70 MHz access for German Ham Radio Operators
- DB0IH beacon upgraded
- picoLog Free Android Amateur / Ham Radio Logger
- New Ham Radio Regulations for Thailand
- Youngsters On The Air and ERTC 2014
- UK radio ham copies Canadian 144 MHz signal
- Production End for Noise Polluting Plasma TVs
Series Seven Episode Thirteen – Museums on the Air with Sue Pycroft G6DDS (29 June 2014)
Series Seven Episode Thirteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) remember Amateur / Ham Radio Podcaster Tom Samacicio KB4HQA of HQA Radio who is now Silent Key. Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) interviews Sue Pycroft, G6DDS regarding Museums on the Air.
- Revalidation Figures of UK Amateur / Ham Radio Licences
- 13cm Amateur Radio Band Threatened in Holland
- New mode trial for VK medium wave beacon
- 27 MHz SSB CB legal
- Changes to Amateur Service Part 97 Rules
- Queen Shown Radio Ham’s Raspberry Pi Balloon
Series Seven Episode Thirteen – Museums on the Air with Sue Pycroft G6DDS (29 June 2014)
Series Seven Episode Thirteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) and Colin (M6BOY) remember Amateur / Ham Radio Podcaster Tom Samacicio KB4HQA of HQA Radio who is now Silent Key. Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) interviews Sue Pycroft, G6DDS regarding Museums on the Air.
- Revalidation Figures of UK Amateur / Ham Radio Licences
- 13cm Amateur Radio Band Threatened in Holland
- New mode trial for VK medium wave beacon
- 27 MHz SSB CB legal
- Changes to Amateur Service Part 97 Rules
- Queen Shown Radio Ham’s Raspberry Pi Balloon












