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 Portable Power.

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Portable power is essential for amateur radio operators working portable, in the field, or during emergencies. In this episode of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast, the team explore batteries, solar panels, and power management options for modern rigs.