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Six Episode Seventeen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been
released. The latest news, Listener Mailbag, Ed Durrant (VK2JI)
discusses Full Wave horizontal Loop Antenna, Frank Howell (K4FMH)
reports from North America and Chris Howard (2E0CTH) discusses QSLing.

• Ham Radio software is made Open Source
• MacLoggerDX Version 5.48 released
• Amateur Data Interchange Format (ADIF) Standard 3.0.4 released
• MultiScan 3B SSTV made for Mac
• Thailand’s first ham radio satellite
• Youngsters try ham radio
• Teacher helps students earn amateur radio licenses
• 80m ham radio band used for wideband video/data

Ed Durrant (VK2JI) The Full Wave horizontal Loop antenna (pdf) 

Series Six Episode Sixteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Listener Mailbag, Leslie Buttersfield, G0CIB reports in from the Essex Amateur Radio Camping event and Martin discusses Off Centre Fed Dipoles.

• Ham Radio Operators prepare to host ham radio 'Olympics'
• UHF and VHF spectrum planning - Call for inputs
• No more KW for VK LicenceMidland Amateur Radio Club Inc. Changes name
• Netherlands Special Event
• The 3rd World ATV QSO Party
• New 6 metre beacon
• One hundred years of licensed Amateur Radio in Queensland, Australia
• The sun's magnetic field is about to flip

Series Six Episode Fifteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Listener Mailbag, North American report from Frank Howell, K4FMH and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) improves your handy talkie.

• Radio hams get access to 18m EME dish
• The dangers of lithium batteries
• Special event station - PA1813A
• 70-year-old Radio Ham's epic voyage
• EMCOMMWEST 2013 cancelled
• HAARP facility shuts down
• Australian Remembrance Day Contest 2013
• Ham radio couple in Ghana
• Ham Radio satellite operation from Guernsey
• Radio Communication Exam Syllabuses

Series Six Episode Fifteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Listener Mailbag, North American report from Frank Howell, K4FMH and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) improves your handy talkie.

• Radio hams get access to 18m EME dish
• The dangers of lithium batteries
• Special event station - PA1813A
• 70-year-old Radio Ham's epic voyage
• EMCOMMWEST 2013 cancelled
• HAARP facility shuts down
• Australian Remembrance Day Contest 2013
• Ham radio couple in Ghana
• Ham Radio satellite operation from Guernsey
• Radio Communication Exam Syllabuses

Series Six Episode Fifteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, Listener Mailbag, North American report from Frank Howell, K4FMH and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) improves your handy talkie.

• Radio hams get access to 18m EME dish
• The dangers of lithium batteries
• Special event station - PA1813A
• 70-year-old Radio Ham's epic voyage
• EMCOMMWEST 2013 cancelled
• HAARP facility shuts down
• Australian Remembrance Day Contest 2013
• Ham radio couple in Ghana
• Ham Radio satellite operation from Guernsey
• Radio Communication Exam Syllabuses

Series Six Episode Fourteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news and Ed Durrant (VK2JI) reports from the Amateur / Ham Radio Show - Friedrichshafen.

• UK Radio Ham plans Lunar CubeSat
• 915-921 MHz to be licence exempt in UK
• Olivier ON4EI back in Ireland
• Australian SKI DXepedition
• British Railways Amateur Radio Society GX4LMR
• Air waves are affecting the Airways
• 15-year-old develops body heat powered flashlight
• The CCXD Award - the ultimate award

Series Six Episode Thirteen of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-

• RSGB Centenary
• New GB3WGI 144MHz transatlantic beacon goes live with G2FKZ legacy funding
• Dot, dash, full stop: Telegram service ends
• Moon bounce from Antarctica
• Duhallow Repeater Group
• 70MHz DXpedition to EU-013 Jersey
• 3rd UK High Altitude Society Conference
• California Radio Hams claim 77 GHz world record
• Band allocation at 5 MHz for Samoa
• 5 GHz Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications
• Google Project Loon using 2400 and 5800 MHz

Your feedback and  Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Radio Safety.