I may be wrong, but I think much of that medical
monitoring equipment is on UHF, you'd be much better
on 2 meters. Sure if you Google it you'll be able to
find the bands. I've seen them mentioned in Pop Com
before years ago.

--- Louis Kim Kline <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I won't do it.  I won't risk possibly interfering
> with some critical piece
> of medical equipment that someone's life may depend
> upon.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
> At 01:05 PM 5/9/2004 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hi everyone.  I volunteer at a Children's Hospital,
> and I always have my HT
> >with me should something happen either there or
> weather wise, and I have
> >tried getting to some repeaters in different parts
> of the hospital, and for
> >the most part it works fine, though I don't know
> how strong I am into the
> >repeaters when inside parts of the building.  I
> mainly transmit on 2-meters
> >or 440 and have tried them both with no problem
> with some machines, and a
> >few of the patients have been impressed even when I
> tell them all that I can
> >do with ham radio.  Although nobody has complained
> I still am just wondering
> >if anyone else has had other complaints when
> working from within a hospital?
>
> Louis Kim Kline
> A.R.S. K2LKK
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