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G1IAR

6/22/2018

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Episode 203 - Mike Marsh - G1IAR

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Mike Marsh, G1IAR, is in love with mastering sound and owes his interest in ham radio to enhancing his professional career in the recording industry. Mike is also the co-host of the TX-Factor video podcast, one of my favorite topical amateur radio shows on the internet. Mike will confirm that his involvement in TX-Factor opens wide the most interesting aspects of the amateur radio hobby.  Mike shares his ham radio story, TX- Factor, and an insiders look at a mastering studio in this QSO Today.
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Mike Marsh, G1IAR Links:
  • TX-Factor - Amateur Radio Revealed
  • Mike Marsh Mastering
Radio Luxembourg

Reel to Reel tape recorder

1981 - CB Radio legalized in the UK.

“Took the Mickey out of me”

Daiwa SR-9  Receiver - “search 9 receiver”

Space Shuttle Columbia astronaut, Owen Garriott, W5LFL

BBC - British Broadcasting Service

ITV - British commercial network

RAE - Radio Amateurs Examination, UK

First License:  UK B Class license - Exeter College  1983, Age 17, G1IAR

Ofcom - Governing Body for Amateur Radio Licenses

Elmers:
Dave Lee, G6XUV
John Hartnell,  G6YWX - wife Dianne

First Rig:
  • Yaesu FT-290R Transceiver
  • Microwave modules 30 watt VHF amplifier

PMR Radios - professional mobile radio

Pye Electronics

Current Rigs:
  • Icom IC-9100
  • Yaesu FT- 847 Shack in a box

Rig in the car:
  • Icom IC-7100
  • Yaesu FTM-100DR

Yaesu System Fusion in UK

CQ UK - for Fusion users

Kenwood TS-2000 Doppler Effect

Favorite operating mode: 2 Meter VHF FM

Closed Shop

“A Levels” - coursework for 2 year degree.  Associates of Arts degree is the American equivalent

Anorak -which refers to a person who has a very strong interest, perhaps obsessive, in niche subjects.

“In the zone”

The Exchange Mike Marsh Mastering Studios

Devon, UK - in the countryside

The Chemical Brothers

Calvin Harris - “One Kiss”

TX Factor Podcast - co-hosts with Mike, 
Bob McCreadie G0FGX, and Nick Bennett, 2E0FGQ.  

Talkie Repeater, UK

“Curry and a beer”

Jim Lee G4AEH

Goonhilly Earth Station

“Busk it a bit more”

Sotabeams - WSPRlite 250mw test transmitter

Hustler 5BTV Vertical Antenna

Other hobbies: Plays Squash and cooking

Excited by: The expansion of data modes and digital voice.

AX.25 packet radio

Baycom packet modem

D-Star Radio

DMR - Digital Mobile Radio

System Fusion - Yaesu digital mobile format

FT-8 - new HF data mode

RTTY - radio teletype mode

SSTV - slow scan TV

Advice to new or returning hams: Use Google to see what’s out there.
CTCSS  - tone squelch

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