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ICQ Podcast S06 E12 – Antenna Analyzers (16 June 2013)
Series Six Episode Twelve of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Amateur Radio Club to hold emergency exercise
- UK Amateur Radio Consultations
- Raspberry Eye In The Sky
- Radio Sri Lanka to stop using 7190 kHz
- Awareness drive to revive ham radio
- VHF Radio Hams missing
- Fridge knocks out cell-phone network
- Dutch ham radio trio on Jersey
Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Antenna Analyzers and Ed Durrant (VK2JI) reports from the WIA 2013 AGM in Australia.
Series Six Episode Twelve – Antenna Analyzers
Series Six Episode Twelve of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been
released. The latest news, Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Antenna Analyzers and Ed Durrant (VK2JI) reports from the WIA 2013 AGM in Australia.

- Amateur Radio Club to hold emergency exercise
- UK Amateur Radio Consultations
- Raspberry Eye In The Sky
- Radio Sri Lanka to stop using 7190 kHz
- Awareness drive to revive ham radio
- VHF Radio Hams missing
- Fridge knocks out cell-phone network
- Dutch ham radio trio on Jersey

ICQ Podcast S06 E11 – SlowScan TV (02 June 2013)
Series Six Episode Eleven of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Fox-1 has a launch date!
- Israel on 5 MHz with 8 channels
- Ham Radio your free social network tool
- South African 5 MHz operation - interesting propagation paths
- ZS2X VHF beacon now covering most of South Africa
- Oklahoma storm - Radio Hams respond
- Radio News in Irish
- Combining Software Defined Radios and Smart Phones
Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Slow Scan TV (SSTV) and a report from our north American correspondent Frank Howell (K4FMH).
ICQ Podcast S06 E11 – SlowScan TV (02 June 2013)
Series Six Episode Eleven of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Fox-1 has a launch date!
- Israel on 5 MHz with 8 channels
- Ham Radio your free social network tool
- South African 5 MHz operation - interesting propagation paths
- ZS2X VHF beacon now covering most of South Africa
- Oklahoma storm - Radio Hams respond
- Radio News in Irish
- Combining Software Defined Radios and Smart Phones
Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Slow Scan TV (SSTV) and a report from our north American correspondent Frank Howell (K4FMH).
Series Six Episode Eleven – Slow Scan TV (SSTV)
Series Six Episode Eleven of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Slow Scan TV (SSTV) and a report from our north American correspondent Frank Howell (K4FMH).

- Fox-1 has a launch date!
- Israel on 5 MHz with 8 channels
- Ham Radio your free social network tool
- South African 5 MHz operation - interesting propagation paths
- ZS2X VHF beacon now covering most of South Africa
- Oklahoma storm - Radio Hams respond
- Radio News in Irish
- Combining Software Defined Radios and Smart Phones

ICQ Podcast S06 E10 – Squelch Systems (19 May 2013)
Series Six Episode Ten of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- British Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society Change
- Help Hurricane Net Control Stations
- Cambodia and possible Myanmar op
- VK9 now SOTA classified
- New 24 GHz EME world record
- South Africa allocates two 5 MHz channels
- VO-52 satellite completes eight years in orbit
- VK hams invited to use VI 103 WIA
- Raising the public profile of Amateur Radio
- Isle of Man special callsign
- SSB using a Raspberry Pi
- HamTV from the International Space Station
North American report from Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Squelch Systems
ICQ Podcast S06 E10 – Squelch Systems (19 May 2013)
Series Six Episode Ten of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- British Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society Change
- Help Hurricane Net Control Stations
- Cambodia and possible Myanmar op
- VK9 now SOTA classified
- New 24 GHz EME world record
- South Africa allocates two 5 MHz channels
- VO-52 satellite completes eight years in orbit
- VK hams invited to use VI 103 WIA
- Raising the public profile of Amateur Radio
- Isle of Man special callsign
- SSB using a Raspberry Pi
- HamTV from the International Space Station
North American report from Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Squelch Systems












