Series Seven Episode Four – US Ham Survey (23 February 2014)

Series Seven Episode Four of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the an emergency box for local weather disasters and Frank Howell (K4FMH) reviews US Ham Survey.

  • Outernet - Shortwave radio from space
  • New Amateur Radio bands in Europe
  • RaDAR Contest
  • New Worcester UHF repeater goes on-air
  • EURAO Party - Winter 2014 Promoting HF Digital Voice
  • Second Amateur Radio Skills Workshop in Chelmsford (February 2014)
  • Fully licensed in 57 days
  • VK5 SOTA & Parks Symposium
  • New Medium Wave Beacon
  • Bristol's Cabot Tower sends out Morse code

Many thanks to this episodes donor, Andreas Genemans, KB3WGO and our monthly donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

Series Seven Episode Four – US Ham Survey (23 February 2014)

Series Seven Episode Four of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the an emergency box for local weather disasters and Frank Howell (K4FMH) reviews US Ham Survey.

  • Outernet - Shortwave radio from space
  • New Amateur Radio bands in Europe
  • RaDAR Contest
  • New Worcester UHF repeater goes on-air
  • EURAO Party - Winter 2014 Promoting HF Digital Voice
  • Second Amateur Radio Skills Workshop in Chelmsford (February 2014)
  • Fully licensed in 57 days
  • VK5 SOTA & Parks Symposium
  • New Medium Wave Beacon
  • Bristol's Cabot Tower sends out Morse code

Many thanks to this episodes donor, Andreas Genemans, KB3WGO and our monthly donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

Series Seven Episode Three – Radio Codes (9 February 2014)

Series Seven Episode Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the 50 years of ICOM and Martin, reviews radio codes.

  • Canada fully authorises 5 MHz Channels
  • New Essex Ham Radio club in Thurrock
  • Fatal West Virginia tower collapse
  • 4m VHF Transatlantic Beacon
  • K9LA to receive the 2013 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award
  • EuCW launches Snakes and Ladders
  • First details of Icom’s New Touch screen ID-5100 Dual Band D-STAR Mobile Radio
  • IC-7700 HF/50MHz Base Station firmware upgrade
  • Radio Hams responding to Slovenia electricity disruption
  • Icom celebrate their 50th anniversary

Series Seven Episode Three – Radio Codes (9 February 2014)

Series Seven Episode Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the 50 years of ICOM and Martin, reviews radio codes.

  • Canada fully authorises 5 MHz Channels
  • New Essex Ham Radio club in Thurrock
  • Fatal West Virginia tower collapse
  • 4m VHF Transatlantic Beacon
  • K9LA to receive the 2013 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award
  • EuCW launches Snakes and Ladders
  • First details of Icom’s New Touch screen ID-5100 Dual Band D-STAR Mobile Radio
  • IC-7700 HF/50MHz Base Station firmware upgrade
  • Radio Hams responding to Slovenia electricity disruption
  • Icom celebrate their 50th anniversary

Series Seven Episode Two – 150th Episode International Roundtable (26 January 2014)

Series Seven Episode Two of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the e-licencing and Ed Durrant VK2JI and Frank Howell K4FMH join us for an International roundtable discussing the issues in Anateur / Ham Radio.

  • Solar activity delays CubeSat launch
  • Ulster Amateur Radio Foundation Course
  • New Eastbourne Radio and Electronics Club
  • Ham Radio growth in the US 2013
  • W5KUB Streaming Video
  • UK team for Youngsters On The Air 2014
  • DMR Digital Voice repeaters licenced
  • Australian tour

Series Seven Episode One – Glues and Adhesives (12 January 2014)

Series Seven Episode One of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the future of shortwave radio and Martin reviews Glues and Adhesive.

  • New CATfix software for the Kenwood TS-590S and TS-990S
  • Hong Kong radio hams lend a helping hand
  • Tokyo Hy-Power ceases trading
  • InnovAntennas acquires Force 12
  • Amsterdam Island DXpedition
  • W100AW active for ARRL's Centennial Year
  • Limerick Radio Club Special Event Callsign EI4LCC
  • Successful Ham Radio DF Hunt

Series Six Episode Twenty-Six – Dip Meters and Absorption Wavemeters (29 December 2013)

Series Six Episode Twenty-Six of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news and Martin reviews Dip Meters and Absorption Wavemeters.

  • New Technician Class question pool released

  • Ham radio operator dials help

  • FM fans reject digital radio

  • Start the year off by getting a friend into the Amateur Radio Hobby

  • 0-30 MHz Band Planning Committee announcement

  • Studies of ionograms show supremacy of 5 MHz band

  • Amateur Radio Antennas and Masts in NSW

  • SO-50's eleventh birthday

  • Spain gets experimental permission for 5 MHz

  • Youngsters On The Air Finland 2014


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