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ICQ Podcast Series Four Episode Three – Magic 6m Band (30 January 2011)
Series Four Episode Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- New Amateur Radio bill introduced in Congress
- Italian 145.800MHz repeater shuts down
- Radar intruders in Amateur bands
- Cadets' using 5MHz WSPR clarified
- Contest University 2011
- FSTV beacon GB3CZ back to full power
- Mass SOTA/WAB activation planned
- Goonhilly rejoin deep space comms programme
- Celebrating 85 years of hospital radio
- D-Star active in Johannesburg
- Cell-phone to fly in space
Your feedback, upcoming events and Martin (M1MRB) discusses the 6m band.
ICQ Podcast Series Four Episode Three – Magic 6m Band (30 January 2011)
Series Four Episode Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- New Amateur Radio bill introduced in Congress
- Italian 145.800MHz repeater shuts down
- Radar intruders in Amateur bands
- Cadets’ using 5MHz WSPR clarified
- Contest University 2011
- FSTV beacon GB3CZ back to full power
- Mass SOTA/WAB activation planned
- Goonhilly rejoin deep space comms programme
- Celebrating 85 years of hospital radio
- D-Star active in Johannesburg
- Cell-phone to fly in space
Your feedback, upcoming events and Martin (M1MRB) discusses the 6m band.
ICQ Podcast Series Four Episode Two – Irish 80m Contest (16 January 2011)
Series Four Episode Two of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- Commemorative stamps for radio society
- UK antenna manufacturer launches
- International Short Wave League celebrations
- Radio Meteor Detection
- Amateur Radio Club helps kids communicate
- UK DRM+ trial
- Italian amateur radio repeaters disregard IARU bandplan
- New UK lightwave record
- 8 year-old Arkansas Radio Ham
Your feedback and Colin (M6BOY) reviews taking part in the Irish 80m contest.
ICQ Podcast Series Four Episode One – G-QRP Club (2nd January 2011)
Series Four Episode One of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- Distracted Driving - an amateur replies
- Walkie-talkies abroad
- Brightest northern lights display for 50 years
- Gadgets Frequencies?
- iPhone Amateur Radio apps
- Chevy hidden antenna
- Work all Britian 2011
- Amateur Radio World Castles Award
- Greek radio repeater locator app
- Icelandic hams get 5.36-5.41MHz
- Russian engineers plan to extend Internet to space
- British Young Ladies Amateur Radio Association
- New amateur radio bands for Spain
Your feedback and Martin (M1MRB) reviews the G-QRP Club.
ICQ Podcast Series Four Episode One – G-QRP Club (2nd January 2011)
Series Four Episode One of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- Distracted Driving - an amateur replies
- Walkie-talkies abroad
- Brightest northern lights display for 50 years
- Gadgets Frequencies?
- iPhone Amateur Radio apps
- Chevy hidden antenna
- Work all Britian 2011
- Amateur Radio World Castles Award
- Greek radio repeater locator app
- Icelandic hams get 5.36-5.41MHz
- Russian engineers plan to extend Internet to space
- British Young Ladies Amateur Radio Association
- New amateur radio bands for Spain
Your feedback and Martin (M1MRB) reviews the G-QRP Club.
ICQ Podcast Series Three Episode Twenty-Seven – Radio Ethics (28 December 2010)
Series Three Episode Twenty-Seven of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. Our end of year episode discusses Amateur Radio Ethics and a Ham Radio website review.
ICQ Podcast Series Three Episode Twenty-Six – Bob Burns Heathkit
Series Three Episode Twenty-Six of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast. News Stories include:
- Long-Delay Radio Echos heard on 7 MHz
- Radio Amateurs Angered
- International Short Wave League's 65th anniversary
- Five amateurs in UK Family
- Solar-powered GB2RS broadcast
- ARRL strengthens the case for mandatory BPL notching
- 8.970 kHz - DK7FC's latest tests
- Straight Key Night on OSCAR 2011
- Midland Amateur Radio Society anniversary
- French concerns over 1.2 GHz band
- IRTS Outgoing QSL Service
- British Young Ladies Amateur Radio Association
- New amateur radio bands for Spain
Your feedback and Martin (M1MRB) meets Bob Burns (G3OOU) and discusses Heathkit.












