Archive › August 2026 › Week 34
Thursday, 20 August 2026
3 stories published this day (UTC).
Manufacturers & gear 1
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Icom ID-5200E D-STAR Mobile: Package Details & Product Update
Ahead of its UK launch, Icom UK outlines what comes in the box with the ID-5200E dual-band D-STAR mobile, plus optional mounting accessories and planned feature updates.
Societies & IARU 1
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Colombian Amateur Radio League frees up emergency frequencies
After 124 hours of continuous operation by the Colombian league's national emergency network following the earthquake, the emergency frequencies used by Colombian amateurs are being released for general use again.
Community & news 1
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2547 for Friday, August 21st, 2026
This Newsline edition lists items on French POTA designation reviews, Rhode Island activation plans, a Cambodia 2027 DXpedition preview, a grant for a Christmas Island youth DXpedition, a space station antenna swap, and a disaster drill in India.