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Essex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastUK Ham Radio Podcasts Overview (Audio)In this short video, we look at two of the audio podcasts dedicated to ham radio in the UK, and announce details of a new Ham News UK podcast, produced by Essex Ham. For details and a podcast list, go to www.sxham.uk/pods2021-06-1702 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEMF Ofcom Licence Changes Set for 2021 (Audio)In October 2020, Ofcom released a statement about EMF which will have an impact on UK radio amateurs who use more than 10 watts. We caught up with Leslie Butterfields G0CIB shortly after Ofcom's announcement, to find out how this impacts radio amateurs. This is the audio from our interview. More at https://www.sxham.uk/emf202020-10-1711 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastA Beginners Licence - Proposal by John G4SWX (Audio)Would UK Amateur Radio benefit from a new entry-level licence? We discuss the suggestion of a low power VHF/UHF Beginners Amateur Licence with John Regnault G4SWX2019-10-1510 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBBC Essex - JOTA Featured on Essex Quest Oct 2019 (Audio)The BBC Essex Quest team spoke to scout leader Derek Hagan M0SCE about the Belchamps Scout Centre, and what’s in store for JOTA 2019.2019-10-1303 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastRepeater Timeout Kit Review (Video)A first-look at a new amateur radio project kit for users of repeaters. The Repeater Timeout Project Kit has been released by HAMtronics.uk, and Essex Ham gets hands-on with constructing and testing the kit. We also speak to the creator of the kit, Andrew M0ONH. This low-cost kit uses an Arduino Nano and makes for a great construction project. More details here: https://www.essexham.co.uk/kits2019-01-2702 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastGB1NHS Launches 08 May 2018 (Audio)GB1NHS launches on the 8th of May 2018, with plans to link amateur radio with NHS initiatives such as EndPJParalysis. Essex Ham interviews Paul Devlin from the NHS to find out more about this exciting initiative. For details and links, go to www.essexham.co.uk/nhs2018-05-0406 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBRATS Rainham Radio Rally 2018 (Video)The 2018 BRATS Rainham Radio Rally took place at The Victory Academy in Chatham on Sunday the 25th of February. A collection of images from the rally, plus a short interview between Essex Ham's Pete M0PSX and Paul G7BHE2018-02-2501 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastGalleywood Gatherings 2018 (Video)A collection of photos from three amateur radio Galleywood Gatherings that took place in Jan and Feb 2018. Galleywood Common is a great location for amateur radio, and this short video shows what we get up to in Winter2018-02-1901 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBBC Essex - SEARS Canvey Rally Interview 2018 (Audio)Extract from BBC Essex 01 Feb 2018, featuring Vic Rogers G6BHE from SEARS discussing the 2018 Canvey Rally. Recorded 01 Feb 2018, 1:19pm on the Tony Fisher Show2018-02-0304 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSuffolk RED skills development evening Nov 2017 (Video)A video snapshot of the Suffolk RED (radio and electronics development) evening which took place in November 2017 near Ipswich. The Suffolk RED events, as well as the Essex Skills Nights, have recently been acknowledged by the RSGB of good examples of alternative events to support amateur radio. The video gives a flavour of what takes place.2017-12-0201 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastAmazon Alexa - Amateur Radio Shack Companion (Video)A look at whether the Amazon Echo with Alexa, can be a handy amateur radio shack accessory. A short video showing a few things that this gadget can do to help. More details at www.essexham.co.uk/alexa2017-11-2203 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBBC Essex Quest Meets Essex Ham 17-Sep-2017 (Audio)On the 17th of September 2017, Essex Ham took part in the BBC Essex Quest from one of its field days. The team from the BBC Essex Radio Car collected their clue using amateur radio, which was solved by the local radio listeners. Here is a recording of what happened live on BBC Essex in September 20172017-10-1610 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastGB4EAA Air Ambulance 2017 Day 1 (Video)Essex Ham was supporting the Essex & Herts Air Ambulance in the 2017 International Air Ambulance Amateur Radio event. Here is a short video summary of our first day at the Earls Colne Airfield, on the 9th of September 20172017-09-1001 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastAir Ambulance Week 2017 Promo (Video)International Air-Ambulance Week 2017 takes place between the 9th and 17th of September. Do your part - put on a station, promote the work of your nearest Air Ambulance, or better still, make a donation. Details at www.essexham.co.uk/aa2017-08-1301 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham meets the ICQ Podcast Team (Audio)Pete M0PSX caught up with Martin M1MRB and Martin M0SGL from the ICQ Podcast to find out a little more about their regular online look at the world of amateur radio, and to discover how their show is made. Photos and links can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/icq-podcast-interview-2017.html2017-08-1106 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastFoundation Online Training Course Promo (Video)Essex Ham launched its first online amateur radio Foundation training course in June 2015, aimed at helping more people to take up the hobby. This updated video demonstrates how the course works. More details at http://www.hamtrain.co.uk2017-07-1501 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham June Summer Solstice 2017 (Audio)In June 2017, a group of Essex Hams spent three days operating GB1JSS for the longest, and hottest week of the year. Pete M0PSX interviews Charlie M0PZT about the activations. For more, go to https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/june-summer-solstice-2017.html2017-06-3004 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNorfolk ARC RadioActive 2017 Interview (Audio)Interview with David G7URP from the Norfolk Amateur Radio Club about their annual Radio Active event. The event was held at the start of June 2017. More details and photos at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/norfolk-arc-field-day-2017-summary.html ‎2017-06-2811 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSuffolk RED interview with Sarah 2E0ISJ (Audio)Pete M0PSX from Essex Ham caught up with the Chairman of Suffolk RED, Sarah 2E0ISJ to find out more about their popular amateur radio skills event. Details at www.suffolkred.co.uk2017-06-2302 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSuffolk RED interview with Sarah 2E0ISJ (Video)Video Feature: Pete M0PSX from Essex Ham caught up with the Chairman of Suffolk RED, Sarah 2E0ISJ to find out more about their popular amateur radio skills event. Details at www.suffolkred.co.uk2017-06-2302 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastAmateur Radio Newsline Interview June 2017 (Audio)Amateur Radio Newsline is a weekly news service from the US. We caught up with Caryn KD2GUT to find out a little more about their weekly news reports2017-06-2006 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSEARS Bay Museum GB2BM Interview June 2017 (Audio)The South Essex Amateur Radio Society was active at the Bay Museum on Canvey Island for Museums On The Air weekend. Here is an interview with SEARS Secretary Mark 2E0RMT about the event2017-06-1902 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastRadio Emma Toc 2017 Interviews (Audio)Between the 12th and the 14th of February 2017, Jim 2E0RMI ran a special event radio station to celebrate 95th anniversary of 2MT in Writtle, the first broadcasting station in the UK. Just after Radio Emma Toc, Jim's station, closed down after a long few days, we caught up with Jim and Tim Wander to find out more about the celebration of 2MT...2017-03-0505 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastRadio Emma Toc Promo (Video)In February 2017, Jim Salmon set up radio station Radio Emma Toc, to celebrate 95 years since the launch of the first broadcast station in the UK, 2MT. Programmes came live from the original 2MT hut, at Sandford Museum in Chelmsford, the birthplace of radio. The Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society were also operating as GB952MT. Find out more at www.emmatoc.com (Video: David Salmon)2017-02-1400 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastRadio Emma Toc - 2MT Anniversary (Audio)Between the 12th and the 14th of February, Essex Ham member Jim 2E0RMI will be running a special event radio station to commemorate the 95th anniversary of 2MT in Writtle, the first broadcasting station in the UK. We interview Jim to find out more2017-02-1004 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham's Shack Kitten (Video)Essex Ham's Shack Kitten, Splodge, gets his own YouTube video - If you have two spare minutes and a thing for cats, watch our Splodge explore the shack and get to grips with the Essex Ham website.2016-11-1702 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham - JOTA 2016 Derek M0SCE Interview (Audio)In October 2016, hundreds of scouts and guides gathered at Belchamps in South Essex for the annual JOTA. Here is an audio interview with Derek M0SCE, the organiser of this very busy JOTA activation. Photos at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/belchamps-jota-2016.html2016-10-2004 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastTX Factor at National Hamfest 2016 (Audio)Pete M0PSX catches up with Bob G0FGX from TX Factor at the National Hamfest in Newark for a preview of what they'll be up to. More details at www.txfactor.co.uk2016-09-3002 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastAmateur Radio Two Minute Taster 2016 (Video)A two-minute introduction to amateur radio - designed to be used to show to anyone interested in finding out more about the hobby, what is involved, and how to get started. Includes images of Essex Hams in action. Updated for 2016. More at https://www.essexham.co.uk/videos2016-09-2502 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Shoebury Beach Field Event 11 Sept 2016 (Video)Sunday the 11th of September 2016 saw a very impromptu gathering of Essex Hams at Shoebury East Beach. Here is a short video review of the amateur radio get-together.2016-09-1201 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastAmateur Radio on Basildon Hospital Radio and Gateway FM - May 2016 (Audio)Pete M0PSX was interviewed on Basildon Hospital Radio about amateur radio in Essex. The interview was also broadcast on Gateway FM, on 1287AM, inside Basildon Hospital and online. Here is a copy of the interview. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/radio-interview-may16.html2016-05-3013 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSteppIR Mike K7IR Interview April 2016 (Audio)In April 2016, Pete M0PSX from Essex Ham caught up with SteppIR Founder Mike Mertel K7IR, who was visiting Waters & Stanton to supervise installation of their new SteppIR antenna. Here is our interview with Mike, where he explains the background to the antenna design. More at www.essexham.co.uk/steppir2016-04-2810 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Amateur Radio Skills Night March 2016 (Video)A short video featuring a time-lapse of the Essex Skills Night, held in March 2016 at the village Hall in Danbury. For more, go to www.essexham.co.uk/skills2016-03-2302 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastFoundation Exam Explained (Video)Video explaining what happens at a UK amateur radio Foundation exam session. Part of our Getting Started in Amateur Radio video series - More information at https://www.essexham.co.uk/foundation-exam2016-02-2004 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastCanvey Rally 2016 Review (Video)Sunday the 7st of February 2016 was a very busy Canvey Rally, run by the South Essex Amateur Radio Society. Here is our short video montage of the 2016 rally, at The Paddocks on Canvey Island2016-02-0802 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastTim Peake ISS Schools contact 06 Jan 2016 (Audio)Sandringham School in St. Albans was the first school selected to make contact with Tim Peake on the ISS. This is a recording of what was received by Pete M0PSX from 08:50 on 08 January 20162016-01-1103 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastJim Bacon on Tropo and Sporadic E 2015 (Audio)Essex Ham was very lucky to be able to get an interview with former BBC weatherman Jim Bacon G3YLA to discuss Tropospheric Ducting and Sporadic E. In this interview, Jim explains how these two weather phenomena work and provides several useful tips on getting DX on the VHF and UHF bands.2015-12-2916 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastRSGB 2015 Amateur Radio Survey Update (Audio)The RSGBs 2015 Amateur Radio Survey was launched in September to help assess the state of amateur radio. The survey ends on New Years Eve, and in December, Pete M0PSX caught up with the RSGB President, Dr John Gould G3WKL, to find out how the survey is going. If you have not done so already, you have until the 31st of December to have your say. Go to http://www.rsgb.org/ar-survey2015-12-2203 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBBC Radio 4: Helen Sharman discusses amateur radio in space (Audio)Extract of BBC Radio 4 Saturday Live show broadcast on 12 December 2015, featuring Dr Helen Sharman discussing amateur radio in space2015-12-1303 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastKempton Rally 2015 - RadioFairs Interview (Audio)The Kempton Rally is one of best rallies in the south of the UK, and in November 2015, a team from Essex Ham went along to soak up the atmosphere. Pete M0PSX caught up with Paul Berkeley M0CJX from RadioFairs, organisers of the Kempton Rally. For more, go to www.essexham.co.uk/kempton2015-11-1304 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - Essex Ham Review (Audio)Essex Ham was at the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. Here, Pete M0PSX and Charlie M0PZT chat about what goers on at the National Hamfest. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2503 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - Rolls Royce Club Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We met up with Abdel M0NPT from the Rolls Royce Amateur Radio Club. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2502 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - RSGB Heather Parsons Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We met up Heather Parsons, communications Manager at the RSGB to find out more about the role. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2503 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - RSGB Inspire Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We caught up with Michael G0POT, the man behind RSGB Inspire. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2504 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - Camb Hams Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We cauight up with Rob M0VFC from Camb Hams, who was running an SES at this annual event. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2502 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - Ham Radio Deluxe Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We caught up with Becky KM4LZR from Ham Radio Deluxe, one of the event exhibitors. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2503 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - Kevin M0XLT Interview (Audio)Here is one of our reports from the 2015 National Hamfest in Newark. We met up with Kevin M0XLT, who's an Essex Ham supporter from Sheffield. More interviews can be found at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/hamfest2015.html2015-10-2501 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - RSGB and Youth Recruitment Interview (Audio)Pete M0PSX from Essex Ham caught up with Mike Jones 2E0MLJ, Chairman of the RSGB Youth Committee at the 2015 National Hamfest, to find out how their team is trying to get 25s and under to get actively involved in amateur radio. Plus, information about the new RSGB youth video: Amateur Radio - A 21st Century Hobby2015-10-2505 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - RSGB Survey Interview (Audio)At the National Namfest in September 2015, the RSGB unveiled a new online amateur radio survey. We caught up with the RSGB in Newark to find out more.2015-09-2704 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastNational HamFest 2015 - RAYNET Interview (Audio)At the 2015 National Hamfest, teams from RAEN and RSGB met to discuss reunification of the two RAYNET organisations into a single entity. In an Essex Ham exclusive, we spoke to Peter Thomson GM1XEA, Chairman of the RSGB ECC.2015-09-2603 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastTX Factor Interview: Essex Amateur Radio (Audio)The TX Factor visit Essex for Show 9 of their HD look at amateur radio. Whilst here they talk to Essex Ham, the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society Training Team and the Essex Repeater Group. We catch up with TX Factor presenter Bob G0FGX to find out more. The TX Factor can be found at www.txfactor.co.uk2015-08-3003 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSXHAM1 High Altitude Balloon Launch 31 May 2015 (Video)Short video showing the flight of the SXHAM1 high altitude balloon, launched by Chris Stubbs M6EDF on the 31st of May 2015. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/sxham1-high-altitude-balloon-flight.html2015-06-0202 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastWaters & Stanton Open Day 17 May 2015 (Video)Montage of images from the Waters & Stanton Open Day, 24th May 2015 in Hockley. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/waters-and-stanton-open-day-may-2015.html2015-05-2502 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Shoebury East Beach 17 May 2015 (Video)Short video showing Essex Hams out playing amateur radio on Shoebury East Beach, 17 May 2015 - More info at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/shoebury-east-beach-18-may-15.html2015-05-1901 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastGB1STG St Georges Day 2015 on Galleywood Common (Video)Thursday the 23rd of April 2015, saw the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society operating a special event station, GB1STG, for St. George’s Day. - Here is a short video montage from th4e day. For more, see https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/st-georges-day-2015.html2015-05-0702 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Galleywood Common 12 April 2015 (Video)A short video montage of several Essex Hams out at Galleywood Common for an afternoon of amateur radio. Includes drone flights by Chris M6EDF and a failed quadcopter flight from Pete M0PSX. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/galleywood-common-12apr15.html2015-04-1402 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham vs Sooty and Sweep (Video)WARNING - Nothing to do with amateur radio! Kelly M6KFA and Pete M0PSX from Essex Ham meet Sooty & Sweep- recorded for their technology show, FrequencyCast - More details at www.frequencycast.co.uk2015-02-2601 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastCARS Skills Night - February 2015 (Video)The Amateur Radio Skills Night in February 2015 - Danbury Village Hall, hosted by CARS. Includes a rather unusual guest message with Essex Ham's Monday Night Net - Details at http://www.sxham.uk/skills-feb152015-02-1702 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Your Name in Morse (Video)Essex Ham was at the Southend Raspberry Jam in November 2014 - Nick 2E0DVX created the Your Name in Morse demo - See https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/ham-radio-at-the-raspberry-jam-2014.html for more2014-11-2201 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastCARS Skills Night - October 2014 (Video)Short montage from the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Skills Night in October 2014. More details at http://www.hamskills.co.uk2014-10-2102 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham - JOTA 2014 in Basildon (Audio)Essex Ham supported a busy JOTA event at Kingston Ridge in Basildon in October 2014. Kelly caught up with organiser Mike G1KOT and HAB guru Chris M6EDF to find out more. https://www.essexham.co.uk/news/basildon-jota-2014.html2014-10-2103 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham - JOTA 2014 in Basildon (Video)Basildon JOTA 2014 - Jamboree On The Air for cubs and scouts from the 1st Laindon, 9th Basildon and 1st Pitsea & Vange troops. Amateur radio guest messages, high altitude balloons and more. See https://www.essexham.co.uk/GB1LC2014-10-2104 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Essex Air Ambulance GB2EAA (Video)Video montage of the three-day GB2EAA special event stations for the Essex Air Ambulance. We activated Earls Colne Airfield for the International Air Ambulance Week in Sept/Oct 2014 - See what we got up to. More details at www.essexham.co.uk/eaa2014-10-1307 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastGateway FM: Winter Gardens School ISS Contact (Audio)Extract from Gateway FM on 10 October 2014. On the 8th of October 2014, ten pupils of the Winter Gardens Primary School on Canvey Island made contact with US astronaut Reid Wiseman KF5LKT aboard the International Space Station. The contact was arranged by the South Essex Amateur Radio Society. Details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/iss-canvey2014-10-1007 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastBBC Essex: Winter Gardens School ISS Contact (Audio)Extract from BBC Essex on 09 October 2014. On the 8th of October 2014, ten pupils of the Winter Gardens Primary School on Canvey Island made contact with US astronaut Reid Wiseman KF5LKT aboard the International Space Station. The contact was arranged by the South Essex Amateur Radio Society, SEARS. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/iss-canvey2014-10-1008 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastSEARS: Winter Gardens School ISS Contact (Audio)On the 8th of October 2014, ten pupils of the Winter Gardens Primary School on Canvey Island made contact with US astronaut Reid Wiseman KF5LKT aboard the International Space Station. The contact was arranged by the South Essex Amateur Radio Society, SEARS. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/iss-canvey2014-10-0814 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Foundation Training Course (Video)A short video that shows radio presenter Kelly getting her amateur radio Foundation licence in Essex. A look at what is involved on a Foundation training course and how to get started in amateur radio. Proposed by Essex Ham, this is part of material to help you get started in the hobby. More details at https://www.essexham.co.uk/how-to-become-a-ham2014-05-3002 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastCARS Skills Night May 2014 (Video)A short video summary of what happened at the May CARS Amateur Radio Skills Night in May 2014. More at https://www.essexham.co.uk/skills-may142014-05-2203 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex RAYNET Interview - March 2014 (Audio)Essex Ham spoke to Geoff G7UHE, one of the Essex RAYNET team, about what the group offers. The interview was recorded in March 2014 on a training day in Great Baddow. For more on Essex RAYNET, go to www.essexham.co.uk/essexraynet2014-03-2107 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastPeter Waters Phoenix FM Interview 10 Feb 2014 (Audio)Peter Waters G3OJV from Essex-based amateur radio retailers Waters and Stanton was interviewed on Phoenix FM on Monday the 10th of February 2014. Hear Peter discuss how the company was started and why the hobby is still important2014-02-1014 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastCARS: Amateur Radio Skills Jan 2014 (Video)In January 2014, the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society held its first Amateur Radio Skills Night. This new training initiative is to get amateurs of all licence-levels together to chat, share information and help each other. This video gives a short summary of the purpose of the Skills Nights, and of the launch event. For details, go to http://www.hamskills.co.uk2014-01-2303 minEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham Amateur Radio PodcastEssex Ham: Jason Bradbury 2E0JAB Interview (Video)Viewers of The Gadget Show on Channel 5 may not know that presenter Jason Bradbury holds an amateur radio licence. Essex Hams Pete M0PSX and Kelly M6KFA interviewed Jason on the subject of amateur radio in November 2013, as part of coverage of Gadget Show Live for FrequencyCast. More details at www.essexham.co.uk/jasonbradbury2013-11-1203 min