On 4/15/2012 9:26 AM, Doug Smith wrote: > And, of course, once all that is accomplished one *still* needs a 2nd > Telegraph license! It's an odd set of rules. You need an FCC 1st or > 2nd Telegraph license in order to get the USCG License as an R/O. But, > the FCC doesn't care about the 2nd Telegraph, they only require the > GMDSS license. It's hilarious..
But how many ships still carry "ROs" as we knew them? Any deck officer can operate the radiotelephone or radiotelex. --- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 >From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
