EMC Committee Publishes New Guide for Reporting Harmful Interference

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The RSGB EMC Committee has recently published a new “Guide for Reporting Harmful Interference to Ofcom". The leaflet contains some do’s and don’ts on the style and content of the report that has to be submitted. It also provides some examples on wording that can be used. This is the 18th leaflet the EMC Committee has released that offers advice on dealing with interference issues. 

More Information - https://rsgb.org/main/technical/emc/

Dayton Hamvention 2026 Theme Annouced

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The theme for Hamvention 2026 is "Radio Adventure!" To the Hamvention team, this represents many aspects of the hobby, including POTA, SOTA, Field Day, and balloon launches. This is just naming a few.

For many, simply traveling to and participating in Hamvention is a radio adventure in itself. Others find adventure in chasing DX or joining an expedition. Because great adventures often lead to astonishing stories, we hope you experience a memorable radio adventure of your own at Hamvention 2026.

What will your Radio Adventure story look like?

PRESENTER OPINION : You Can Think of the Darndest Things While in a Hospital Bed…→

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PRESENTER OPINION : You Can Think of the Darndest Things While in a Hospital Bed…

Listeners to the ICQ Podcast where I appear monthly as a Presenter probably heard me say that I was successfully treated for a highly aggressive prostate cancer (adenocarcinoma, Gleason 8) almost two years ago at the Mayo Clinic. While in Rochester for two weeks, I had a lot of time in bed recovering from the surgery before being released for home back in Mississippi. For me, I tried to keep my mind on things besides the cancer treatment as I had the top prostate cancer hospital in the U.S. treating me and the top robotic surgeon, Dr. Igor Frank, at the helm. So what does a ham think about in this circumstance? Let me tell you…

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