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LHS Episode #633: 18 Years of LHS
Episode 633 of the Linux in the Ham Shack podcast marks the show's 18th anniversary with a special guest, along with personal news from the hosts.
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ICQPodcast Episode 494 – Q and A 2026
Episode 494 of the ICQPodcast is a 2026 question-and-answer edition. Hosts and guests including M1MRB, KB6NU, KD2GUT, M0MNG and DD5LP discuss recent ham radio news, with M6BOY covering news in brief.
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Ham College 144
Episode 144 of the Ham College video series continues General class exam preparation with a fifth round of questions on the G1E topics: control operator categories, repeater rules, third-party traffic, ITU regions and automatically controlled digital stations. It also mentions an Icom ID-5200 giveaway.
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 441
This weekly roundup covers the WSJT-X 3.2.0-rc1 release, which adds JTTY, a weak-signal keyboard mode aimed at RTTY contesting, and a report on ESP32 chips that can work as built-in SDR receivers.
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The Google gadget is back and running
The author reports that Google's Blogs I Follow gadget, which had stopped updating, is working again. A previous post described a workaround used in the meantime.
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Enter to win an Icom ID-5200 in our 21st Anniversary Contest.
AmateurRadio.com announces a 21st anniversary contest in which participants can win an Icom ID-5200.
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The ARDC wants you
ARDC is accepting applications for its 2027 volunteer cohort from 15 September to 30 October 2026. Volunteers would serve on committees and teams, including a grants advisory group.
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LHS Episode #632: 44Net Connect with John Burwell KI5QKX
Episode 632 of the Linux in the Ham Shack podcast features guest John Burwell, KI5QKX, discussing 44Net, along with hosts' own news.
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Q5 Interview with WRTC team MB1I
A blogger points to a Q5 YouTube interview with the WRTC team MB1I, which addresses the controversy over cheating allegations at WRTC. The video is a one-on-one conversation with Braco, E77.
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 440
This weekly link roundup includes the RADE speech mode, which uses half the bandwidth of SSB, a native macOS Winlink client called MacWinlink, and a report on errors in Winlink vanity callsign applications.
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West Over Lemhi Pass
A ham reports on a road trip following the Lewis and Clark National Historical Trail through Montana, visiting historic sites. Another 10 Parks On The Air activations were completed along the route.
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LHS Episode #631: FreeDV and RADE with Mooneer Salem K6AQ
Linux in the Ham Shack episode 631 features Mooneer Salem, K6AQ, discussing current developments in FreeDV and RADE, along with the hosts' own news.
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How to fix your gadget Blogs I follow using HTML
A blogger shares an HTML-based fix for the Blogger gadget that lists followed blogs, which had stopped working, developed with help from AI.
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ICQPodcast Episode 493 – What makes an Radio Antenna Fail?
Episode 493 of the ICQ Podcast covers ham radio news and a feature on what makes antennas fail. Stories include an Icom IC-7300MK2 firmware update, an AMSAT youth course and a North Dakota communications blackout drill.
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AmateurLogic 221: The Night The Lights Went Out
Episode 221 of AmateurLogic.TV is available for download. It features a power failure during the live stream, memories of Huntsville Hamfest 2026 and a repair segment.
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 439
Issue 439 of Amateur Radio Weekly includes a Hackaday piece on whether FCC ISM rules affect LoRa mesh projects such as Meshtastic and MeshCore. It also lists a review of the Helioclock display.
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RaDAR Love…
A post on the ICQ Podcast host's blog describes an email from listener Greg Lane N4KGL, and plays on the title of the Golden Earring song Radar Love in connection with RaDAR.
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Seek and you shall find.
A blogger notes that the Blogs I follow sidebar list has stopped showing recent posts. The author is checking with other Blogger users about the problem.
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On The Trail
A traveler begins a trip along the Lewis and Clark National Historical Trail at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, a site with a museum on US westward expansion.
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LHS Episode #630: The Weekender CXLIII
Episode 630 of the Linux in the Ham Shack podcast is a Weekender edition with personal news from the hosts and a discussion on a randomly chosen topic.
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 438
Issue 438 of the weekly roundup links to an Android APRS client built around conversations, a look at the proposed version 3 of the M17 specification, and the end of an AST SpaceMobile 800 MHz trial with 70cm interference questions.
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“Jim I’m only a doctor”
A blogger notes that HamClock displayed the USS Enterprise crossing the screen for Star Trek Day on September 8, and credits the Open HamClock Back-end project for the feature.
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LHS Episode #629: Gamified Learning Part 2
Episode 629 of the Linux in the Ham Shack podcast carries the hosts' personal news and the second part of a feature on gamified learning.
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ICQPodcast Episode 492 – Which Hotspot
Episode 492 of the ICQ Podcast features a segment on choosing a hotspot, plus news on cave rescue radio, a major gift to ARRL, AST SpaceMobile 70cm interference, repeater interference in Gauteng and a Bangladesh radio drill.
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 437
Issue 437 of the weekly roundup includes Icom's new IC-7110, shown at Tokyo Ham Fair 2026 as the successor to the IC-7100, and an item on viewing Ceefax teletext pages over amateur radio.