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Radios in Action
by Icom
Icom presents a wide variety of thought-leading, educational videos. In particular, our podcast, Radios in Action is where we delve into the exciting world of radio communication. Our channel brings you insight into the features and performance of our cutting-edge products. Our interviews with industry leaders provide a unique perspective on the latest trends and advancements in the communications sector. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of radio communications, setting new standards, and exploring innovative ways to connect the world. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel to stay updated on the latest videos, interviews, and reviews. Welcome to Radios in Action - where radio comes to life!
Episodes
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Solo Sailing Around the World Demands Responsible Communication, Sound Judgment, and a Respect for Risk
For most people, crossing an ocean by sail sits firmly in the realm of the dangerous and impractical. Doing it alone, on a small boat, means weeks without land, crew, or margin for error. While modern adventure is often designed to feel safe and predictable, solo ocean sailing offers none of...
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Icom Powers 3Y0K: Ham Radio’s Most Ambitious DXpedition to Remote Bouvet Island (Part 2)
Few places on Earth are as inaccessible—and as coveted by amateur radio operators—as Bouvet Island. Located in the South Atlantic, this uninhabitable rock has long been regarded as the “Mount Everest of DXpeditions.” According to the DXCC Most Wanted List, Bouvet ranks near the very top of...
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From Ground to Sky: How Icom Radios Connect Crews, Docks, and Air Traffic at AirVenture 2025
Nestled in the shaded quiet of Oshkosh’s Seaplane Base, there exists a side of EAA AirVenture that many attendees never see. Unlike the bustling main grounds, the Seaplane Base operates for just one week each year, transforming from an unused shoreline into a hub of aviation activity. It takes...
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Clear Signals, Safe Waters: Why Icom Radios are Key to Seamless Seaplane Operations at AirVenture 2025
At the heart of EAA AirVenture 2025, the Seaplane Base offers a unique glimpse into aviation’s most delicate dance—where water and air meet. Unlike traditional runways, this floating airfield demands a constant balance of precision, coordination, and communication. Here, pilots don’t just rely on...
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The Backbone of AirVenture 2025: How Icom Radios Power the World’s Largest Aviation Gathering
Every summer, Oshkosh becomes more than just a destination—it transforms into the center of the aviation universe, where passion, history, and innovation collide. At EAA AirVenture, the world’s largest aviation gathering, the magic isn’t only in the sky but also in the unseen coordination on the...
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Voices of History: How Icom Radios Keep Warbirds Flying Safely at AirVenture 2025
For aviation enthusiasts, few sights stir the imagination quite like the thunder of restored warbirds filling the skies at AirVenture. What began in 1964 as a small group of former military pilots salvaging surplus aircraft has grown into one of the most celebrated showcases of flying history,...
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The Heart of the Lagoon: Andrew Elert on Icom Radios, Safety, and Tradition at Oshkosh’s Seaplane Base for AirVenture 2025
For one week each summer, the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh transforms a quiet stretch of private shoreline into the bustling Seaplane Base—a hidden gem where aviation meets water. Unlike the high-energy pace of the main airport grounds, the base offers a more relaxed, up-close experience with pilots…
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Voices Over the Water: From Air Traffic to Shore Teams, Icom Radios Are the Lifeline of the Seaplane Base at AirVenture 2025
At Oshkosh’s AirVenture, aviation enthusiasts flock to the skies, but one of the most unique experiences happens off the runway at the Seaplane Base. This watery extension of the world’s largest fly-in is where aircraft meet the elements—and where communication becomes the ultimate safety tool....
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Unboxing Icom’s VE-PG4 RoIP Gateway: A Versatile Solution for Merging Communication Protocols
In today’s world of complex communication networks, interoperability isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Organizations often rely on multiple radio systems, internet-based communications, and cellular solutions, yet bridging these different platforms has historically been a major…
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Beyond the Call: Volunteer Sacrifices and the Radios Powering Search & Rescue Missions in the Field
Search and rescue missions are often measured in minutes, where clear communication can mean the difference between life and death. In King County, Washington, search and rescue operations are powered primarily by volunteers—about 600 individuals alongside 16 sheriff’s deputies. Collectively…
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Icom’s Germany Trip Highlights the Power of Portability at Friedrichshafen’s Ham Radio Showcase
In an era where digital communication happens at the speed of light, it’s easy to overlook the enduring charm and ingenuity of amateur radio. Yet, events like the Ham Radio fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany, remind us that radio isn’t just a relic—it’s a thriving, inventive community built on...
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Icom IP Radios Fill Critical Gaps in Privacy, Range, and Cost for Commercial Fishermen
The 2024 Pacific Marine Expo served as a platform for exploring how advanced radio technologies are supporting specialized industries. Secure and far-reaching communication remains a critical need for the commercial fishing sector. Rick Waedekin, the President of Coast Marine Marketing and Icom's...
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Icom Powers 3Y0K: Ham Radio’s Most Ambitious DXpedition to Remote Bouvet Island (Part 1)
Bouvet Island sits at the edge of the world. It is frozen, uninhabited, and almost impossible to access. Fewer people have set foot there than in space. That level of remoteness is exactly what makes it so valuable to amateur radio operators. The island ranks tenth on ClubLog’s list of Most…
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How Icom Solved Real-World Challenges at IWCE
When cities plan parades for Super Bowl champions or ski resorts need to link radios across miles of mountain terrain, there’s no time for trial-and-error communications. That’s why Icom America brought real-world solutions to the forefront at the 2025 International Wireless Communications Expo...
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Icom Wraps Up a Strong IWCE 2025 with Meaningful Connections and Real Conversations
As the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) 2025 came to a close, the Icom team reflected on another successful year of meaningful connections, shared expertise, and hands-on interaction with industry professionals. Chris Vargas, Inside Sales Representative at Icom, summed up the...
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Icom and EPCOM Showcase Real-World Impact of Trusted Communications at IWCE 2025
At the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) 2025—an event focused on mission-critical communications for industries like public safety and utilities—EPCOM and Icom stood out by demonstrating how trusted technology and long-term partnerships can deliver real impact. Representing…
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New Telex-Icom Compatibility Enables Channel Change, ANI, and Emergency Decode from Dispatch
At this year’s International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE), Telex and Icom introduced an important step forward in critical communications: the integration of Telex dispatch consoles with Icom’s P25 mobile radios. This new compatibility allows dispatchers to access key radio functions—such…
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A New Era of Customer-Centric Communication at IWCE 2025
The landscape of critical communications is evolving, and IWCE 2025 is proving to be a turning point. This year’s event is marked by a clear focus on serving vertical markets—industries with distinct, mission-critical needs. From public safety to utilities, the demand is no longer just for...
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Building the Future of Communication: Inside the IWCE 2025 Experience
In the fast-evolving world of wireless communications, events like the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) serve as a critical hub for innovation, collaboration, and industry advancement. Each year, professionals from public safety, utilities, transportation, and other...
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Hamvention Testimonial Mashup #1
Dive into the heartwarming story of how the late Tim Price's passion for ham radio lives on through a generous donation of his equipment to the Case Amateur Radio Club. Discover how models like the ICOM 7300, celebrated for their unmatched DX capabilities, continue to connect enthusiasts across…
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Hamvention Testimonial Mashup #2
From getting his license at just 12 years old to leading expeditions and contest teams, this seasoned ham radio enthusiast shares his lifelong journey with ICOM. Discover why the IC-7300 and other iconic ICOM models have become trusted companions on his expeditions and contests, thanks to their...
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Hamvention Testimonial Mashup #3
Ham radio isn’t just a hobby—it’s a passion that connects people across the globe, and ICOM has been at the heart of this connection for decades. In this video, hear from a lifelong ham radio enthusiast as he shares his 40+ years of adventures with ICOM radios, from his first contact at a...
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2024 Pacific Science Center ARISS Event
What’s it really like to talk to astronauts in space? Discover how the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARIS) program bridges the gap between Earth and the cosmos. This event, hosted by PAXI in collaboration with ARIS, brought young students face-to-face with astronauts via…
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The Impact of Satellite Communications at the Baja Rally
Ever wondered what keeps racers safe and connected in one of the world’s toughest rally races? The Baja Rally depends on cutting-edge technology like the ICOM SAT 100 satellite radios. These advanced push-to-talk radios are the secret to seamless communication, real-time tracking, and emergency...
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Fast, Reliable, and Multi-Channel Radios Ensure Seamless Equestrian Event Coordination
As equestrian sports grow in popularity and scale, ensuring smooth and efficient event management is important. The U.S. Equestrian Federation oversees numerous events each year across various disciplines, reflecting the sport's widespread participation and economic significance. These events...
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The Pink Ladies Fishing Team Gives Breast Cancer Survivors a Therapeutic Outlet
Carolyn Stash, Atlas Trax owner and founder of Pink Ladies Fishing Team, talks about empowering women with competitive fishing tournaments.
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25 Years with Air Show Legend Sean D. Tucker: Insights from Brian Norris
For more than two decades, Brian Norris has played a pivotal role in the world of aviation. This includes his close collaboration with air show legend Sean D. Tucker. This discussion delves into the nuances of their partnership, examining the advancements in air show technology and the lasting...
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Fact or Fiction: X-band vs. S-band Radar and Exploring Their Effectiveness
Captain Kelly discusses the facts and what’s fiction on looking at the differences and effectiveness of X-band and S-band radars.
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The Liquid Fire Fishing Team's Journey Exemplifies Navigating the Waters with Family
Mark Henderson, an OEM Sales Manager and captain of the Liquid Fire Fishing Team, discusses turning his family hobby into a family business.
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Tech-Mom Journey: From CERT to Stars, Inspiring the Next Generation with Desiree Baccus
In a world where technology and communication are paramount, the story of Desiree Baccus stands as a testament to the power of curiosity and adaptability. As a single mother who delved into the tech world to inspire her children, Baccus' journey from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)…
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Strengthen Public Safety and Security: Modernize Radio Communication for Better Field Response [Replaced on April 12, 2024]
The importance of radio communication within public safety and security operations remains unbeaten in an era dominated by digital transformation. This medium, essential for over a century, continues to be the lifeline for responders on the front lines. From ensuring the safety of field agents to...
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From Boy Scouts to Space Science: Amateur Radio's Role in Shaping Dr Frissell's Career as a Scientist
With the total solar eclipse on the horizon, set to occur on April 8, 2024, the scientific community is abuzz with excitement. This celestial event provides a unique opportunity to study the ionosphere's effects on radio communications, a field of particular interest to Dr. Nathaniel Frissell.…
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ICOM at IWCE 2024: IP730 is the Solution to Scalable and Effective Communication Systems for Critical Services
At the International Wireless Communication Expo (IWCE) trade show in Orlando, the spotlight was on the latest advancements in communication technology, crucial for sectors like the military, emergency services, and public transportation. This event is a vital meeting point for professionals...
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Implement Two-Way Radio Communication Systems for Schools: A Non-Negotiable for Unmatched Emergency Communication Efficiency
Ensuring the safety of students and staff in schools is a paramount concern, and the adoption of effective communication tools is a cornerstone of any comprehensive emergency preparedness plan. Against this backdrop, the critical importance of two-way radio systems for schools comes to the fore,...
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Fact or Fiction with Captain Kelly: Motor Yacht Captain Kelly Gordon Delves Into VHF Radio's Line-of-Sight Challenges
How does the line-of-sight limitation of VHF radio impact communication in remote or obstructed areas? Award-winning motor yacht captain and social media influencer, Captain Kelly Gordon, delved into the importance of understanding VHF radio's line-of-sight constraints for effective…
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Two-Way Radios Essential to All Operations in Disney Parks
Shawn Nason, Founder and Chief Experience Officer at MOFI, shares with ICOM the critical role of two-way radios in managing operations at Disney Parks. His insights offer a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes communications strategies of one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies.…
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Healthcare Technological Innovations Drive Improved Patient Outcomes and Streamlined Processes
Healthcare technological innovations are crucial in transforming today's medical landscape. In a recent episode of Icom's Podcast “Radios in Action”, Host, Jon Paul Beauchamp, the Senior Sales Manager at Icom joins forces with Brian Urban, the Director of Innovation and Emerging Markets at...
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Exploring the Splendor of Lake Powell with Up Lake Adventures
Delving into the serene beauty of Lake Powell, the Icom Podcast “Radios in Action” pairs the thrill of personal watercraft adventures with the crucial use of marine radios. Host Ray Novak and Bob Reed, the Manager of Up Lake Adventures, discuss the enthralling experiences offered by Up Lake...
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Amateur Radio, Shaping Today's Minds: From the Classroom to Space
In honor of National STEM Day on November 8, 2023, Icom America sheds light on amateur radio’s role in shaping today’s minds. The emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education has never been more crucial. With the rapid advancements in technology and the…
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Connecting Schools with Safety Tools
In recent years, with a significant uptick in school-related incidents, the conversation surrounding safety protocols within educational institutions has surged. Since Columbine, there have been 304 fatal school shootings. This trend demands a pivotal question: How are we equipping our students…
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The Operation Center Communication Equation: Data + Comms = Interconnectivity
In today’s fast-paced digital age, the seamless integration of data and comms is paramount. As industries evolve, efficient and effective operation centers are becoming increasingly crucial. A recent report revealed that the demand for command-and-control centers will surge through the end of the...
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Connectivity: Events Data and Devices
The interlinking of data aggregation and global connectivity in today’s fast-paced digital age highlights the importance of events data and communication devices in various industries. Large organizations, from casinos to the Department of Defense, increasingly rely on radios and data technology…
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Traditional Radio Systems Generate Opportunities Within the Pro AV Space
In an era where Digital communication may be king of the Pro AV world, one should not overlook the importance of traditional radio systems in the professional audio and video industry. The growth of interconnectivity propels the need for reliable, efficient, and versatile communication tools.…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Icom presents a wide variety of thought-leading, educational videos. In particular, our podcast, Radios in Action is where we delve into the exciting world of radio communication. Our channel brings you insight into the features and performance of our cutting-edge products. Our interviews with industry leaders provide a unique perspective on the latest trends and advancements in the communications sector. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of radio communications, setting new standards, and exploring innovative ways to connect the world. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel to stay updated on the latest videos, interviews, and reviews. Welcome to Radios in Action - where radio comes to life!
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