We are supposedly adults and having passed the test, know the rules. BUT: There are always those who: I am a member of NavyMarineCorpMARS and we have people who come out of the ham bands, well out and cannot be a mistake, and interfere with NMCM traffic and make what they think are wise remarks. Riley will have a job for some time to come.
At 09:12 AM 11/7/2007, you wrote: >The FCC encourages self-policing. > >Rick N6RK > >Steinar Aanesland wrote: > > and there is always a "FCC policeman" hiding in the bushes > > la5vna Steinar > > > > > > Brad skrev: > >> Picky picky picky. So many naysayers around this group, it is a > >> wonder anyone achieves anything new! > >> > >> --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > >> <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>, "jgorman01" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>> Looks to me like it should be operating on 28.2028.30 MHz according > >>> to 97.203d. Also, if the balloons path goes over the National Radio > >>> Quiet Zone, 97.203(e)/97.3(a)(30) it looks like permission is > >> supposed > >>> to be obtained. Lastly, does foreign operation come into play and > >> the > >>> need for reciprocal licenses when the balloon reaches Europe? > >>> > >>> Jim > >>> WA0LYK > >>> > >>> --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > >> <mailto:digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com>, "Rick Karlquist" <richard@> > >> wrote: > >>>> Mark Thompson wrote: > >>>>> ----- Forwarded Message ---- > >>>>> From: John <yp671@> > >>>>> Sent: Monday, November 5, 2007 4:50:26 PM > >>>>> Subject: Balloon Launch > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> 10 MHz Amateur Radio balloon to cross the Atlantic > >>>>> > >>>>>> The balloon payload will include a GPS unit and CPU that will > >>> regulate > >>>>> the balloon's altitude and send telemetry on 10.123 MHz in CW > >> and RTTY > >>>>> formats. > >>>>> > >>>>> The 10 MHz transmitter will run 3 watts output into a half wave > >> dipole > >>>>> hung below the balloon. > >>>>> > >>>> FCC part 97.203d says that this frequency (10.123) is not > >> authorized for > >>>> automatically controlled beacon stations. It is not clear that > >>>> this balloon is under any kind of manual control. I see that > >> telemetry > >>>> is an OK 1 way transmission 97.111.b.7, but there is the question > >> of > >>>> control. > >>>> > >>>> Maybe someone can educate me how this is legal. > >>>> > >>>> Rick N6RK > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Announce your digital presence via our Interactive Sked Page at > > http://www.obriensweb.com/drsked/drsked.php > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > >Announce your digital presence via our Interactive Sked Page at >http://www.obriensweb.com/drsked/drsked.php > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: >269.15.24/1115 - Release Date: 11/7/2007 9:21 AM
