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

•     Pat Hawker MBE G3VA Silent Key
•     Ham radio club to celebrate Legion birthday
•     The VK0RTM 6m beacon on air
•     Shortwave radios banned in Zimbabwe
•     Beijing jamming BBC World Service
•     St Patrick's Day special event
•     Amateur radio association raising funds
•     UK amateur radio licences fail to expire
•     Review of Amateur Radio Exam Questions
•     WSPR on the Raspberry Pi
•     Mariana Islands

Your feedback and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Android Apps for your tablet.

Series Six Episode Five of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, mailbag  and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) reviews Amateur / Ham Radio Apps for your Android Tablet.

• Pat Hawker MBE G3VA Silent Key
• Ham radio club to celebrate Legion birthday
• The VK0RTM 6m beacon on air
• Short-wave radios banned in Zimbabwe
• Beijing jamming BBC World Service
• St Patrick's Day special event
• Amateur radio association raising funds
• UK amateur radio licences fail to expire
• Review of Amateur Radio Exam Questions
• WSPR on the Raspberry PiMariana Islands

The following are a few of the 365 Ham Radio apps found in the Google Play store. Most are free, however if the app is chargeable it will cost less than £10 and will have the adverts removed.

• EveryCircuit
• 555 Calculator
• Ohms Law Calc       
• ElcalcZs
• RF calculators
• RF Pad Calculator
• Resistor Color Code
• Alldatasheets
• Digi-Key
• Equivalent Resistance
• Circuit Simulator
• Capacitor Buddy
• UK Band Plan
• ISS Detector
• HF Beacon
• NCDXF Beacon
• Grid locator
• QRZDroid
• Morse Code Trainer

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

• SA ham elected to First Class Operators Club
• Echolink Node on a Raspberry
• STRaND-1 amateur radio smartphone CubeSat to launch 25 February
• Pirates brought to task
• Renewal of Irish Amateur Radio Licences
• Southern Peninsula Amateur Radio Club at the Rosebud KiteFest
• Mountain Goat award for Welsh radio amateur
• Lottery grant to preserve wartime Ashdown Forest radio transmitter
• Statement about Radio Amateurs' Advanced Examination in Northern Ireland
• 100 Years of Leicester Radio Society (G3LRS)
• Ham radio operators to install radio at Community Church

Your feedback and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discuss completing your Amateur / Ham Radio Project.

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

• SA ham elected to First Class Operators Club
• Echolink Node on a Raspberry
• STRaND-1 amateur radio smartphone CubeSat to launch 25 February
• Pirates brought to task
• Renewal of Irish Amateur Radio Licences
• Southern Peninsula Amateur Radio Club at the Rosebud KiteFest
• Mountain Goat award for Welsh radio amateur
• Lottery grant to preserve wartime Ashdown Forest radio transmitter
• Statement about Radio Amateurs' Advanced Examination in Northern Ireland
• 100 Years of Leicester Radio Society (G3LRS)
• Ham radio operators to install radio at Community Church

Your feedback and Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discuss completing your Amateur / Ham Radio Project.

Series Six Episode Four of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, mailbag  and Martin (M1MRB & W9ICQ) dicusses completing your amateur / ham radio project.

• SA ham elected to First Class Operators Club
• Echolink Node on a Raspberry
• STRaND-1 amateur radio smartphone CubeSat to launch 25 February
• Pirates brought to task
• Renewal of Irish Amateur Radio Licences
• Southern Peninsula Amateur Radio Club at the Rosebud KiteFest
• Mountain Goat award for Welsh radio amateur
• Lottery grant to preserve wartime Ashdown Forest radio transmitter
• Statement about Radio Amateurs' Advanced Examination in Northern Ireland
• 100 Years of Leicester Radio Society (G3LRS)
• Ham radio operators to install radio at Community Church

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

• Tasmanian Bush Fires operation
• WICEN involvement in flooding
• Uganda DXpedition
• Arnhem Zoo special event
• United Nations Radio - World Radio Day Stamps
• FCC to modernize Ham Radio rules
• Australia’s first amateur satellite
• VK Mini Contest University ready to go
• Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference - 2013
• OZ7IGY - 4m beacon now on Next Generation Beacons platform
• Italian Radio Hams on 70 MHz
• Ham Radio Satellite Explorer App

Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discuss Coax Myths

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

• Tasmanian Bush Fires operation
• WICEN involvement in flooding
• Uganda DXpedition
• Arnhem Zoo special event
• United Nations Radio - World Radio Day Stamps
• FCC to modernize Ham Radio rules
• Australia’s first amateur satellite
• VK Mini Contest University ready to go
• Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference - 2013
• OZ7IGY - 4m beacon now on Next Generation Beacons platform
• Italian Radio Hams on 70 MHz
• Ham Radio Satellite Explorer App

Martin Butler (M1MRB & W9ICQ) discuss Coax Myths