I'm all about the rules. The last thing I would want to see is the chaos that is found on some bandwidths. That said, when life and limb are perishing the rule is getting a signal out when and how you can.
s On 04/27/2017 08:35 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV-4 [via Elecraft] wrote: > On 4/27/2017 9:51 AM, KG7FYI wrote: > > I am interested in opening up as much bandwidth as possible to > > provide maximum versatility for communication. This would include the > > MARS bands. We have several folks here with General and Extra class > > licenses. I don't think our radios should be encumbered with the > > limitation of band width. > > If you have a MARS authorization, Elecraft will provide the patch. > However, you do not need it for ARES and/or RACES operations which > are strictly amateur based. In essence, operate within your amateur > authorizations - don't decide you "need it" just because you want it. > > Of course, you will learn that the rules mean something once you have > been licensed more than a couple of years - the current examinations > obviously don't stress that the rules trump any entitlement. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7630025&i=0> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [hidden email] > </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=7630025&i=1> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the > discussion below: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-P3-and-KAT500-tp7629969p7630025.html > > To unsubscribe from K3 P3 and KAT500, click here > <http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=7629969&code=c3RhbmxleUBzdXJjcC5vcmd8NzYyOTk2OXwxNzg3MzA0NjYz>. > NAML > <http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> > > ----- Stan KG7FYI -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-P3-and-KAT500-tp7629969p7630050.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
