> >Take a look at eqso.org > > Aside from FRS, interesting thing about this, is that they are very careful > to treat the VoIP part under the same rules as FCC HAM i.e. if I were in > Canada and I was using, say, Asterisk or VoIP in general to hook into this > thing with it's transmitter in the US, technically, I wouldn't be allowed to > talk on that freq. because I wasn't licensed to use that freq in the US, > even though the transmitter/owner is licensed correctly in the US! > > Seems odd, because I believe the rules were established at least in part to > avoid crosstalk issues etc. But it seems VoIP changes the rules a bit here. > What if I was a licensed HAM and I was in Canada and using VoIP to talk to > my transmitter in the US? Is that ok? I can think of all kinds of wierd > scenarios. > > I know of the rule that prevents you from interfacing PSTN to HAM, but what > about VoIP? Unregulated. As far as the FCC is concerned, my Asterisk box is > the same as a Linksys hub. > > To the hams on the list: How can something like this be policed? Is there a > ruling, or precedent on this? My 10 second google didn't turn up anything > close.
Pure guess... in the US, probably treated like rtty? _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
