Re: CEPT callsigns

[Andrew Benham]

On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Riley Williams wrote:

>  > Just put GB50BO in the callsign field...
> 
> Thereby contravening the regulations in just about EVERY country I've
> ever operated in!  Certainly, doing that is against the British
> regulations, the US regulations, the Canadian regulations, the French
> regulations...should I keep going?

AFAIK the UK regulations have nothing to say about the AX.25 layer 2
callsign. We have to have CW ID to identify the callsign of the station.

If the AX.25 layer 2 callsign legally identified the station transmitting
the frame, then every NET/ROM node would be illegal when using
layer 2 downlink.

73, Andrew G8FSL

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