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Series Five Episode Twenty-Five – DXpedition to Tristan da Cunha

Series Five Episode Twenty-Five of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, listener mailbag and Martin interviews Robert Chipperfield (M0VFC) about the Tristan da Cunha DXpedition
- The BBC broadcast morse code for 90th anniversary
- ReconRobotics to use 70cm band
- New Chinese Data Mode CP-16
- White Space Devices Consultation
- New owner for Linear Amp UK
- Call to urgent action on 5 MHz
- Buddies in the Caribbean heading back to St. Lucia
- Radio Hams first to discover disappearance of Sandy Island
- N0D special event station celebrating the End of the World
- ZL9HR - They're on their way!

ICQ Podcast S05 E25 – DXpedition to Tristan da Cunha (02 December 2012)
Series Five Episode Twenty-Five of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- The BBC broadcast morse code for 90th anniversary
- ReconRobotics to use 70cm band
- New Chinese Data Mode CP-16
- White Space Devices Consultation
- New owner for Linear Amp UK
- Call to urgent action on 5 MHz
- Buddies in the Caribbean heading back to St. Lucia
- Radio Hams first to discover disappearance of Sandy Island
- N0D special event station celebrating the End of the World
- ZL9HR - They're on their way!
Listener mailbag and Martin interviews Robert Chipperfield (M0VFC) about the Tristan da Cunha DXpedition
ICQ Podcast S05 E24 – Campbell Island DXPedition (18 November 2012)
Series Five Episode Twenty-Four of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Antenna masts and NSW planning law reform
- Amateur Radio club wants weather transmitter in Minden
- World DX Club to close down
- VooDoo in Liberia
- Successful DXpedition to Herm Island
- China name change and focus
- Mysterious Chinese signals on radio bands
- International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- Short path propagation charts from the UK
- Radio switchover delayed as listeners shun digital
listener mailbag Ed Durrant (VK2JI/VK2ARE) interviews Tommy VK2IR, DX'Pedition leader and organiser for the Campbell Island DX'Pedition plus Martin Rothwell (M0SGL) reviews the Kempton Park Rally.
Series Five Episode Twenty-Four – Campbell Island DXPedition

Series Five Episode Twenty-Four of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has been released. The latest news, listener mailbag Ed Durrant (VK2JI/VK2ARE) interviews Tommy VK2IR, DX'Pedition leader and organiser for the Campbell Island DX'Pedition plus Martin Rothwell (M0SGL) reviews the Kempton Park Rally
- Antenna masts and NSW planning law reform
- Amateur Radio club wants weather transmitter in Minden
- World DX Club to close down
- VooDoo in Liberia
- Successful DXpedition to Herm Island
- China name change and focus
- Mysterious Chinese signals on radio bands
- International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- Short path propagation charts from the UK
- Radio switchover delayed as listeners shun digital

ICQ Podcast S05 E23 – Ham Radio eBooks (04 November 2012)
Series Five Episode Twenty-Three of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Ham radio back in vogue at St. Charles High School
- New Zealand hopes to get 50-51 MHz
- Ofcom - ECC Decision on AM SSB CB apparatus
- Pico Amateur Radio Balloons
- PRISM available for Amateur Radio AX.25 Packet
- Clipperton Island DXpedition
- 100 MHz to 6 GHz Transceiver Project for $300
Listener mailbag and Martin (M1MRB) reveiws Amateur Radio eBooks.
ICQ Podcast S05 E22 – HQA Radio (21 October 2012)
Series Five Episode Twenty-Two of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- New IARU R3 Chairman
- FCC to allow additional emission types
- 14 year-old Indian ham gets Diamond DXCC
- ILLW draws attention to lighthouses
- Conway Reef DXpedition
- GB3NC back in service
- Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
Listener mailbag and Tom Samacicio (KB4HQA) from HQA Radio and Martin (M1MRB) reports from the RSGB convention.
ICQ Podcast S05 E22 – HQA Radio (21 October 2012)
Series Five Episode Twenty-Two of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- New IARU R3 Chairman
- FCC to allow additional emission types
- 14 year-old Indian ham gets Diamond DXCC
- ILLW draws attention to lighthouses
- Conway Reef DXpedition
- GB3NC back in service
- Spring VHF-UHF Field Day
- Qatar to host Ham Radio Festival
Listener mailbag and Tom Samacicio (KB4HQA) from HQA Radio and Martin (M1MRB) reports from the RSGB convention.












