Photo of a home ham radio set-up including a computer and a lot of electronics equipment

2528 Amateur Radio Then and Now (Jul. 9, 2025)


2528 Amateur Radio Then and Now (Jul. 9, 2025)


Show Notes

How does ham radio connect people worldwide? Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with retired attorney and ham radio enthusiast John McCann (KW4U) about his experiences as a blind operator since the 1960’s, how modern equipment provides accessibility, and why this hobby is a fantastic way to make friends and serve as a vital emergency communication backup.