Actually I was thinking more of HF band limits between EU and NA Maybe its not really a worry
Simon Lewis GM4PLM/DL4PLM http://www.dl4plm.net -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toby Deinhardt Sent: Samstag, 1. Dezember 2007 14:49 To: KBG Luxford Cc: Elecraft List Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Firmware updates for EU bands In some countries yes. If I remember correctly places like Malta and Thailand require "hard" band limits in the hardware (firmware), and they check for them too. vy 73 de toby -- DD5FZ (ex 4n6fz, dj7mgq, dg5mgq, dd5fz) K2/10 #885 K2/100 #3248 K3/100 #67 DOK C12, BCC, DL-QRP-AG, JN58td KBG Luxford wrote: > Does that requirement exist for home built equipment? Surely you > could > argue that the K3 is something you built yourself. > > Except for the Foundation level, the authorities seem to take the > attitude, "We publish the band limits, you stick within them, or you > will experience sanctions." > > 73 > Kevin > VK3DAP / ZL2DAP > > Toby Deinhardt wrote: >> > Although I have the latest firmwares installed from factory >> delivery > the firmware label on the board says US band limits >> >> I've asked about this too a couple times, but never saw an answer: >> >> What if I take my K3 on an expedition to place where the US band >> limits are not restrictive enough. Some countries are very strict and >> require built in TX band limits, which are not the same as the North >> American allocations. >> >> >> vy 73 de toby > > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com