ICQ Podcast Episode 268 - 2 HF Rigs, Some SDR and WRTC
In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief,~
RAST has applied for and has received permission to operate a Special Event station with the callsign HS50IARU to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 3. Activities using this callsign began on June 7 and the callsign will continue to be active until October 31, 2018.
A Suffolk radio amateur has been inexplicably denied permission for a very modest slim, retractable mast just 10 metres high She decided the proposed conditions would not meet the tests set out in paragraph 206 of the NPPF [National Planning Policy Framework].