Using the latest radio gear and a repeater antenna mounted atop UAB Hospital's Jefferson Tower, J. Vann Martin and other members of the UAB-based Healthcare Community Amateur Radio Club can keep the ...

You could easily do that for ham radio operators. (Oh wait, of course, someone has done it.) The perception that hams are using antique equipment and talking about their health problems all day is ...

Ham radio has changed a great deal ... Of course, there are plenty of opportunities to hack the gear.

Ham radio operators are expected to be able to perform in the event of an emergency. That usually involves serious weather.