User data

M0SIH

First name:

Simon

Hammond

Address:

Filby, Great Yarmouth

NR29 3HJ

England

QSL via:

Bureau, Direct mail, eQsl, LOTW, QRZ, E-mail request

User info

I am a member of the Norfolk Amateur Radio Club, Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society, G-QRP Club and The Vintage Military Amateur Radio Society.

My main rig is an Icom IC-7300 for SSB and some FT8. Other rigs are a Kenwood TS-530SP (Hybrid) for SSB, a Yaesu FT-817ND for FT8 and Portable QRP. 

Military "Green" radios are: Clansman PRC-320, PRC-350, PRC-352 and a Racal VRM-5080 Tank Transceiver.

I also have a Racal Cougar (Programmed for 2M FM Band) Special Forces Radio and a Tesla RF-10 Czech Military VHF (FM) Radio. 

I mainly operate on HF (Phone), FT8 and 4m (Phone).

I am a qualified Electrical/Electronics Engineer and a qualified Teacher. I have worked for various high calibre organisations on various IT and Electronics projects and have taught Engineering and Science subjects for many years to people of all ages and abilities. 

I currently work as a Teacher of Engineering at the University Technical College Norwich, teaching Electrical/Electronic Engineering to ‘A’ level students which Is the best job in the world!

My other hobbies are photography, and I enjoy trips away with my wife Gillian in our caravan during the summer. I also like to send and receive paper QSL cards.

Other call signs held are: M7SMH (Foundation) and 2E0SIH (Intermediate).

Simon, M0SIH