On 02/27/2015 10:00 AM, Phil Kane wrote:
On 2/26/2015 11:12 PM, Cliff Frescura wrote:
My thinking changed when UPS successfully lobbied the FCC in 1989 to
reallocate part of 220MHz from Amateur to Commercial service.
...
Urban legend. "I wuz there." It wasn't UPS...
The amateur community didn't have "clean hands" because we failed to use
that part of the spectrum to any great extent, probably because of a
lack of reasonably-priced equipment at the time. ...
Hey, we had the Drake UV-3.
Alan N1AL
(Designer of the UV-3's 220 MHz band module :=)
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