Thank you for all the info. Part 95 is not written very clearly. There seem to be many interpretations.
--- rtoplus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only response on this topic since Kevin doesn't > allow rules > discussions. > > GMRS is allowed up to 50 watts TPO unless you are > operating a small > base station, then the 15 watt rule comes into play. > A small base > station operates at 5ppm minimum frequency tolerance > and a standard > base station or repeater must maintain minimum of > 2.5ppm. A small > base station also has height restrictions. > > Also, 50 watts TPO is allowed for mobiles and > frequency tolerance is > 5ppm or less. > > If you are within the line A or line C paramaters, > certain > frequencies are dis-allowed, power is not the issue. > > Gain antennas are also allowed and there are no > restriction on that. > > > Bob, GMRS WPVV845, Amateur KG4WAD, LMRS WPXC892 > > > > --- In [email protected], Paul M > Schmitter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ooops. Re-read the rules. It's 15 watts for a > fixed > > station as long as it's not within 50 miles of > Canada. > > > > > > --- "Jim B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Paul M Schmitter wrote: > > > > I'm actually working on improving my poor > man's > > > > repeater right now. > > > > Basically here's what I've been using during > > > tests: > > > > Vertex FTL-7011 as transmitter > > > > Advanced research preamp > > > > Radio Shack FRS Cat # 21-1811 retuned as > > > receiver(not > > > > very selective) > > > > > > You DO know that repeaters are illegal on FRS > > > channels? (Even if you > > > have a GMRS license.) > > > > > > Not to mention that even with a GMRS license, > power > > > is limited to 5W max? > > > -- > > > Jim Barbour > > > WD8CHL > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

