In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Frank Howell K4FMH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode's feature is our first impression of the ICOM IC-9700.

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• D-STAR ONE Launched, Telemetry Received

• VHF/UHF Workshop Aims To Boost Activity Above 30 MHz

• New Amateur / Ham Radio General Class Question Pool Released

• Amateur Radio eBooks Available for Download

• Court Ruling - Excessive Antenna Application Fees Violated Reasonable Accommodation

• Amateur Radio Exam Success in Holland

• French Amateur Radio "Tax" Removed

• New Amateur Radio Technical Requirements in Bulgaria