Series Seven Episode Six – Return to Antarctica Mike Gloistein GM0HCQ / VP8CMH/MM (23 March 2014)

Series Seven Episode Six of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss making representation of Amateur radio and  Martin (M1MRB) and Chris Howard (M0TCH) interview Gloistein GM0HCQ / VP8CMH/MM about his work in Antarctica.

  • OSCAR-11 / UOSAT-2 celebrates 30 years in orbit
  • Maplin put up for sale
  • Transatlantic 29 kHz VLF transmission
  • Amateur Radio Beacon and Repeater renewal 2014-2017
  • Pi Slow Scan TV wins 'Make' contest
  • Canadian Exam update
  • Delaware State Police and ARES Group join forces
  • Ham radio operators provide serious public service
  • Ham radio satellite operation from Isle of Lewis
  • New energy-efficient lights can wipe out radio
  • New frequencies for French radio hams

Series Seven Episode Six – Return to Antarctica Mike Gloistein GM0HCQ / VP8CMH/MM (23 March 2014)

Series Seven Episode Six of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss making representation of Amateur radio and  Martin (M1MRB) and Chris Howard (M0TCH) interview Gloistein GM0HCQ / VP8CMH/MM about his work in Antarctica.

  • OSCAR-11 / UOSAT-2 celebrates 30 years in orbit
  • Maplin put up for sale
  • Transatlantic 29 kHz VLF transmission
  • Amateur Radio Beacon and Repeater renewal 2014-2017
  • Pi Slow Scan TV wins 'Make' contest
  • Canadian Exam update
  • Delaware State Police and ARES Group join forces
  • Ham radio operators provide serious public service
  • Ham radio satellite operation from Isle of Lewis
  • New energy-efficient lights can wipe out radio
  • New frequencies for French radio hams

Series Seven Episode Five – DX Heat & Programming Software (9 March 2014)

Series Seven Episode Five of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the relevance of Amateur Radio, Martin (M1MRB) discusses DX Heat with Tobias (DH1TW) and Martin Rothwell (M0SGL) reviews programming software.

News stories inculdes:-

  • Ham radio antenna rules debated in Poway
  • Radio Ham's Sprite satellites launch in March
  • Listening to D-STAR with DSD 1.7
  • Oregon hams locate missing dementia patient
  • St. Patrick Day special event station GB1SPD
  • Ukrainian special event stations
  • Distributed Ground Station Network For CubeSat Communications
  • Radio hams seek exemption from mobile handheld ban
  • Amateur Radio - Your Gateway to Wireless Communication
  • RadioShack to close up to 1,100 stores

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

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