Author Archive
ICQ Podcast S04 E11 – Worldwide Contributors News (22 May 2011)
Series Four Episode Eleven of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Apply to the National Amateur Radio Emergency Database
- International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend Coming Soon
- CASHOTA Ireland and UK Activity Weekend
- Education Through Amateur Satellites
- New US 4-metre Band Beacon
- PSAs for Amateur Radio
- Thousands of Ham Radio Equipment Stolen
- Walton Fire Rescue Gets Ham Radios
- Enigma Exhibition
- New Radio Listening Guides for Asia-Pacific
- New 40m beacon tests NAVIS conditions
- Decline in UK Amateur Exam Passes
- Saluting Those That Serve
Your feedback, Steve Nichols (G0KYA) Propogation Report, Down Under Report from Ed Durrant (VK2ARE) and a North American HamBrief from Chris Mathieu (N7ICE)
ICQ Podcast S04 E10 – NVIS (8 May 2011)
Series Four Episode Ten of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Amateur Radio suffers robot interference setback
- Disappointment when poorly designed equipment malfunctions
- 1000 FUNcube group members
- Radio Hams' Royal Wedding Tribute
- Practical Introduction to Amateur Radio
- World Amateur Radio Day on prime-time TV
- Your Callsign to Mars
- Easy Soldering Comic Book
- New 2m ham radio station on ISS
- Danny’s Digital Packet
- Bell System Technical Journals online
- One Millionth QSO mark for Summits on the Air
Your feedback and Martin (M1MRB) discusses NVIS.
ICQ Podcast S04 E10 – NVIS (8 May 2011)
Series Four Episode Ten of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Amateur Radio suffers robot interference setback
- Disappointment when poorly designed equipment malfunctions
- 1000 FUNcube group members
- Radio Hams' Royal Wedding Tribute
- Practical Introduction to Amateur Radio
- World Amateur Radio Day on prime-time TV
- Your Callsign to Mars
- Easy Soldering Comic Book
- New 2m ham radio station on ISS
- Danny’s Digital Packet
- Bell System Technical Journals online
- One Millionth QSO mark for Summits on the Air
Your feedback and Martin (M1MRB) discusses NVIS.
ICQ Podcast S04 E09 – Wouxon KG-UVD1P Transceiver Review (24 April 2011)
Series Four Episode Nine of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Ofcom will not interfere on powerline networking interference
- VHF emissions from PLT devices
- 6m band for French radio hams
- AMSAT France disbands
- Digital Amateur Radio for France
- New Android repeater App for UK radio hams
- Dayton Hamvention live internet broadcast
- New optical communication distance record
- New 70cms D-STAR repeater for East Yorkshire
- New Amateur Radio club in Central Queensland
- Royal Wedding temporary special call signs
- ZM - Amateur Radio Rugby World Cup prefix
- Amateur radio continuing to help in Japan
- NASA - Solar Activity Heats Up
Your feedback, Steve Nichols (G0KYA) Propagation Report and Martin (M1MRB) reviews the Wouxon KG-UVD1P Transceiver Radio.
ICQ Podcast S04 E09 – Wouxon KG-UVD1P Transceiver Review (24 April 2011)
Series Four Episode Nine of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- Ofcom will not interfere on powerline networking interference
- VHF emissions from PLT devices
- 6m band for French radio hams
- AMSAT France disbands
- Digital Amateur Radio for France
- New Android repeater App for UK radio hams
- Dayton Hamvention live internet broadcast
- New optical communication distance record
- New 70cms D-STAR repeater for East Yorkshire
- New Amateur Radio club in Central Queensland
- Royal Wedding temporary special call signs
- ZM - Amateur Radio Rugby World Cup prefix
- Amateur radio continuing to help in Japan
- NASA - Solar Activity Heats Up
Your feedback, Steve Nichols (G0KYA) Propagation Report and Martin (M1MRB) reviews the Wouxon KG-UVD1P Transceiver Radio.
ICQ Podcast S04 E08 – Linux in Amateur Radio (10 April 2011)
Series Four Episode Eight of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- 7MHz balloon trans-Atlantic attempt
- UK space reg changes
- Ham radio replaces phones during hospital outage
- Amateur Radio’s next development - TDMA
- Colchester Amateur Radio Rally cancelled
- Ham operators concerns about losing band
- Switchover to DAB 'dead in the water'
- AVO 8 Story
- Radio ham rescues of man and best friend at sea
Your feedback, Ed Durrant (VK2ARE) breakdowns Australian callsigns and Martin (M1MRB) talks about Linux in Amateur radio.
ICQ Podcast S04 E08 – Linux in Amateur Radio (10 April 2011)
Series Four Episode Eight of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :-
- 7MHz balloon trans-Atlantic attempt
- UK space reg changes
- Ham radio replaces phones during hospital outage
- Amateur Radio’s next development - TDMA
- Colchester Amateur Radio Rally cancelled
- Ham operators concerns about losing band
- Switchover to DAB 'dead in the water'
- AVO 8 Story
- Radio ham rescues of man and best friend at sea
Your feedback, Ed Durrant (VK2ARE) breakdowns Australian callsigns and Martin (M1MRB) talks about Linux in Amateur radio.












