ICQ Amateur Radio Podcast

July 27, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 435 - Behind the Scenes of Running a Special Event Station

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature a discussion on Behind the Scenes of an Amateur / Ham Radio Special Event Station.

We would like to thank D Renton, Roy Jones, Frank Westphal (k6fw1), Simon Wilton (VA3SII and G7HCD), Denny Morrison (GM1BAN), Stephen Leeman (sm5yra), John R Stengel (W8UC) and our monthly and annual subscription donors for keeping the podcast advert free. To donate, please visit - http://www.icqpodcast.com/donate

  • ARRL on The Weather Channel
  • Band Use by Canadian Hams: Results from the national RAC Survey 2021
  • ARRL Board Completes 2024 Second Meeting, Approves Report to Advance a 3-Year Strategy
  • First M17 Based Radios Begin Shipping
  • From Hackers to Hams? Sure!
  • Broadcasters Grapple With Global IT Outage
  • RSGB Convention Update 2024
  • International Dog Day Special Event Highlights Need for Rescue Efforts
  • Telford Hamfest
July 14, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 434 - Ham Radio Friedrichshafen 2024

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is a report from Ed Durrant DD5LP from Ham Radio Friedrichshafen.

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  • Direct to Full syllabus v2.0
  • YOTA Camp Shack Named In Memory Of Bob Heil, K9EID (Sk)
  • Spacex Awarded Contract To De-Orbit ISS
  • NTS Performance Analysis Tool in Development
  • Hams Intervene In Youth-On-Youth Violence In India
  • ARRL Logbook of The World Returns to Service
  • RSGB British Science Week Challenge
  • MESAT1 Amateur Satellite in Orbit
  • HamSCI Makes Significant Impact at the NSF's Annual CEDAR Workshop
June 30, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 433 - Beginners Fault Finding

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Beginners Fault Finding.

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  • ARRL Teachers Institute Kicks Off Summer Cohorts
  • PRESENTER OPINION - Do Hams Still Listen to Shortwave? They do in Canada!
  • YLS Ascend Summits To Be "Queens Of The Mountains"
  • US Military To Improve Tracking Of Hobbyists' Balloons
  • Would AM Mandate Force Carmakers to Scrap Safety Features?
  • Meme Appreciation Month is on the Air
  • GR2HQ Challenge
June 16, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 432 - Dayton Hamvention 2024 Part 2

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Dayton Hamvention 2024 Part 2

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  • ARRL Affiliated Club in MS Donates 3D Printer, Books, to Local Library
  • In Midst of Cyclone, Man Missing for 4 Years Returns Home
  • Changes to the Four-year Planning Rule in England
  • PRESENTER - One-Day Tech Class a Success→
  • Arrl Gives Its Account Of Recent Network Shutdown
  • Russia Withdraws From Worldwide Flora & Fauna
  • Japan Tests Suspension of AM Radio Stations
  • HAM RADIO 2024 is 28-30 June 2024 in Friedrichshafen
  • 2024 ARRL Field Day - Next Weekend
  • Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club Announces Scholarship Recipient
June 2, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 431 - Dayton Hamvention 2024 Part 1

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Bill Barnes (WC3B) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Dayton Hamvention 2024 Part 1.

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  • Hackers Gain Access to ARRL Headquarters-Based Systems
  • RSGB Strategic Priorities Update
  • SDRplay Spectrum Analyser updated to include RSPdx-R2
  • Antenna Damage Forces WWVB To Operate At Reduced Power
  • WKHS High Schoolers Receive CRO Certifications
  • FCC - Public Comment on the effects of the Recent Severe Geomagnetic Storm
  • Nominations for IARU President and Vice President have been Ratified
  • 2024 ARRL Field Day
  • 80th Anniversary of the Allied Assault on Normandy Special Event
May 18, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 430 - Feedback

In this episode, we join  Martin Butler M1MRB, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Your Feedback.

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  • Historic Solar Storms Produce Worldwide HF Radio Blackouts
  • ARRL Volunteers Obtain Ham Exemption to Pennsylvania Handsfree Law
  • Company Announces Bluetooth Connection to Satellite
  • THE Newest Vehicle for Code has 4-Wheel Drive
  • ARRL Systems Service Disruption
  • 2024 Amateur Radio Software Award Announced
  • UK Six Metre Group Summer Marathon
May 5, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 429 - Marconi Day Fun

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Marconi Day Fun.

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  • MFJ Ceasing On-Site Production
  • California Radio Club Faces Homelessness
  • Debate Reopens Over AM Radio's Future In Cars
  • Hams Prepare for SOS Radio Week
  • Updated Spectrum Analyser Software for SDRplay RSPs
  • UK Radio Syllabus v1.6 Published
April 21, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 428 - ICQPodcast Live

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT and Edmund Spicer M0MNG  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is ICQPodcast Live session

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  • Amateur Radio Saves Family in Death Valley National Park
  • NASA confirms ISS debris hit Florida home
  • Programs for Disabled Amateurs marks 57 Years
  • ESRG March 2024 Key Messages
  • Hytera Communications Banned from Worldwide Sale of 2-Way Radios
  • Ham’s Efforts Help Shed Light on Solar Eclipse
  • Ohio NVIS Day 2024
  • Club Grant Program to Return
  • Radio Communications Foundation Recruiting New Trustees
April 7, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 427 - Dover Rally with SDRPlay

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Dover Rally with SDRPlay.

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  • World Amateur Radio Day 2024
  • International Marconi Day 2024
  • POTA Begins Park Prefix Updates
  • FCC Implements Two-Factor Authentication For Registration System
  • BBC Radio 4 Dropping AM/Medium-Wave in April 2024
  • Chris Whitmarsh, G0FDZ receives RSGB Lifetime Achievement Award
  • RSGB AGM – Vote and ask a Question
  • HamTV Returns to International Space Station
  • New Training Course Offered by the ARRL Puerto Rico Section
March 24, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 426 - HamSCI Eclipse

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is HamSCI Eclipse.

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  • Amateur Radio Stands Ready to Support Eclipse Operations
  • Discarded "Space Junk" From Iss Falls To Earth Without Incident
  • At This Library, Check Out Ham Radio As Well As Books
  • FCC Sets Rules For Cellular-Satellite Coverage
  • Germany's N-Class License Holders To Get "Dn9" Callsigns
  • Dayton Hamvention® 2024 Award Winners Announced
  • International Marconi Day 2024
March 10, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 425 - Getting Ready For Successful Portable Operation

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Getting Ready For Successful Portable Operation.

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  • Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key
  • YLRL Celebrates International Women's Day with Special Event
  • ARISS Celebrates 40 Years of Hams on the Radio Space
  • Lunar Lander Still Functions Despite Landing Issues
  • UK Amateurs Start to Use New Privileges
  • Brandmeister Adds TETRA Based Network
  • Applications open for YOTA Czechia
  • Pop-Up Net Celebrates National Pi Day
February 25, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 424 - Your Ham Questions / Our Amateur Radio Answers

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Your Ham Questions / Our Amateur Radio Answers.

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  • Amateur radio - More Freedom to Innovate
  • A Satellite Designed to Inspect Space Junk just Made it to Orbit
  • Bill S.3690 to Eliminate Private Land Use Restrictions on Amateur Radio
  • You Must be Joking - Amateur Radio Gets Downright Silly
  • California Girl Scouts Get Spaced out
  • Errata to the 2024 - 2028 Amateur Extra-Class Question Pool Released
  • Amateur Radio Operators Needed for Help with Solar Eclipse Project
February 11, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 423 - Canvey Island Rally 2024

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Canvey Island Rally 2024.

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  • Alabama Radio Station Owner Reports 200-Foot Tower Stolen
  • Two Arrested after Theft of Copper from Destroyed Radio Tower
  • The First Amateur Radio Station on the Moon, JS1YMG, is Now Transmitting
  • AMSAT Makes Plea to Keep Greencube in Service
  • New SOTA Group is Growing for West Malaysian Hams
  • An Update on the Amateur Radio Licence Exams UK
  • AO-92 Satellite Reaches end of Life
  • Raspberry Pi Net each Sunday on EchoLink and AllStarLink
  • New Challenge for British Science Week
January 28, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 422 - GB0ROC Bunkers on the Air Station

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT and Edmund Spicer M0MNG to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is GB0ROC Bunkers on the Air Station.

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•    Young DXPeditioners Prep for Guyana
•    Some ARRL Reversals and Deferred Decisions
•    Ham Club Provides Mobile-Radio Donation to Humanitarian Effort
•    QRP Self-Spotting Website
•    Hams get Credit for Advancing the Information Age
•    HAMSCI Workshop to Review Annular Eclipse Findings
•    "Underground Radio" has a Different Meaning Inside a Bunker
•    RSGB British Science Week Activities
•    Amateur Radio Club Donation Helps Mississippi Library
•    ARRL Kids Day a Success in Nebraska
•    Class Licence Structure Arriving in Australia

 

January 14, 2024
ICQ Podcast Episode 421 - New Year Ham Radio Hints and Tips

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) Ed Durrant DD5LP and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is New Year Ham Radio Hints and Tips.

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December 31, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 420 - Ultra Portable HF Antennas

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Ultra Portable HF Antennas. 

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  • 2024 10 Metre SOTA Challenge
  • Hams Help Community Radio Station Get Back on Air
  • Global Response to Signals from Irelands 1st Satellite
  • Tradition Carries on in Sweden
  • A DXPedition Before a DXPedition
  • ARRL Straight Key Night 2024
  • The History of Two-Way Radios
December 17, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 419 - Quansheng UV-K5 SDR

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is Quansheng UV-K5 SDR

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  • Ofcom Amateur Radio Consultation Statement
  • WRC-23: Week-3 Update – 23cm and WPT
  • ARRL RF Safety Committee Develops New Guidelines to Communicate RF Safety
  • HAMSCI Releases First Solar Eclipse Findings
  • ‘First light’: NASA receives laser-beamed message from 10 million miles away
  • New Amateur Extra-Class Question Pool Released
  • Proposal Submitted to ESA for Geostationary Microwave Amateur Payload
December 3, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 418 - SpyRadio And Parasets

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and the episode's feature is SpyRadio and Parasets.

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  • Ofcom Investigation Helps to Convict a Man of Causing Interference to Amateur Radio
  • Happy 10th Birthday FUNcube-1 (AO-73)
  • POTA, SOTA and JOTA; Skywarn in Knox County, TN
  • Fire Sweeps Through Nikola Tesla's Last Remaining Lab
  • Using Radiowaves To Diagnose Climate Issues
  • Hams Track Down Medicine in Short Supply for Critically Ill Child
  • NASA Launches Spot the Station App
  • YOTA Month 2023 has begun
  • SDRconnect Preview 2 released
November 19, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 417 - Youtube Channels for Ham Radio

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB)  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is YouTube Channels for Ham Radio

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  • The First Worked All States Certificate Awarded for the 33-Centimeter Band
  • RSGB Construction Competition
  • ARRL Hails FCC Action to Remove Symbol Rate Restrictions
  • New Satellite Distance Records
  • An Easier Way to Report RFI in Germany
  • FCC Extends Windows for Comments on 60m Proposal
  • C6AQQ New Providence Island
  • New SDRplay reseller in Australia
November 5, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 416 - Amateur Radio Someone Else's Problem

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP  to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is Amateur Radio, Someone Else’s Problem

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- Club opens arms to the Radio Community for a "build-a-long".
- FCC Eyes New Approach to Wireless Alerts
- FCC To Vote on Removing Symbol Rate Restrictions
- Northern India State Makes Hams Top Priority
- End of Teletext Service in Ireland
- Saved by 2 Metres
- RFI from above is Anything but Heavenly Interference
- Broadcast Celebrates 80 Years for UK Shortwave Site
- D.A.R.C. Celebrates 100 years of Broadcast Radio in Germany with a Transmission on Medium Wave and other Activities.
- RCF funds amateur radio exams for young people
- UK Amateur Radio Exam shutdown over festive season
- Announcing the D-STAR QSO Party 2023

October 22, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 415 - The Importance of WRC Agenda 9.1B

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is The Importance of WRC Agenda 9.1B

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  • Jamboree on the Air (JOTA)is on 20-22 October 2023
  • Presenter Opinion : Updating the Amateur’s Code
  • Web-based Antenna Designer and Calculator
  • ARRL Urges Comments to FCC on 60-Meter Band
  • ARRL Launches The NTS Letter
  • A book for all About POTA (Parks on the Air)
  • Using Amateur Radio to Play Chess
  • GigaParts Expands Facilities
October 8, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 414 - Simple Test Gear You Can Build

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT,  Edmund Spicer M0MNG and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is Simple Test Gear You Can Build,

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  • RSGB Director's SOTA challenge
  • YL in Philippines is net controller, Aged 10!
  • Hams Enjoy a "SOTA ECLIPSE"
  • Radio Event in Serbian Parks Honours Pioneering Activator - SK
  • The YL CW Net is Back
  • Cambridge Amateur Radio Club repeater VE3SWR went QRT
  • HEMA Award Scheme Updates
  • YOTA Month 2023
September 24, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 413 - Portable Radio Ops Antennas (SOTA/POTA/Hiking)

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL) and Bill Barnes (WC3B) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is SOTA, POTA and Hiking Portable Antennas.

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  • YOTA Month 2023
  • Yes, Learning About Radio Does Matter
  • World Radio Conference 2023 Will Impact Amateur Satellite Service
  • US Military Explores Wideband Above 100 GHZ
  • US Government Blocks Salvage of Titanic's Wireless
  • WRTC 2026 becomes an RSGB affiliated Special Interest Group
  • 2023 SET Exercise to Test Skills and Emergency Preparedness
September 10, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 412 - More Workshop Tips

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT,  Edmund Spicer M0MNG and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is More Workshop Tips.

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  • Polish Railways Fall Victim to Cheap Radio Attack
  • Programme Marks 56 Years of Helping Hams with Disabilities
  • Retailer Radio Shack Making US Comeback
  • Park Activation Marks Anniversary of Deadly Bombing
  • Parachute Mobile Ham Sets QSO Record
  • UK Radio Fans Launch Petition to Save BBCs Longwave Service
  • A Satellite Deployed a Drag Sail and Removed Itself from Orbit Five Years Early
  • Switching off 3G and 2G networks: advice for IoT and third-party device suppliers - Ofcom
  • RSGB Convention Draft Programme Released
  • Radio Connects US Missile Silos for First Time Since 1960s
August 27, 2023
ICQ Podcast Episode 411 - History of British Inland and Waterways on the Air (BIWOTA)

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature is History of British Inland and Waterways on the Air (BIWOTA).

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  • Tropical Storm Hilary: Amateur Radio Activates
  • SDRconnect Preview is available to download
  • Arecibo Observatory Officially Shuts Down
  • HamSCI Solar Eclipse QSO Parties
  • Liquid Metal Battery to Flow into the Commercial Market
  • IARU Region 1 General Conference
  • RSGB Board Director Co-option

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