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ICQ Podcast S06 E13 – Radio Safety (30 June 2013)
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.
Series Six Episode Thirteen – Radio Safety
Series Six Episode Thirteen of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has
been
released. The latest news, your feedback and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discusses Radio Safety.

- 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

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.
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).












