I use paging in more than one format. One is user initiated - just like playing a message.
Another is telemetry when something is wrong at the station. It's a page followed by a report of the malfunction. Both are perfectly legal under Part 97. Joe M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > At 6/2/2007 06:58, you wrote: > > >the interpretation and implementation of the fcc > >rules is not for you to deicde or interpret. they > >are the final word on whether a system that you > >may think perfectly legal and a logical > >application of the rules is legal and they > >interpret the rules very literally. > >public service is not a criterion for their > >decision making. > >the rules as written is the rules. > >there are several guys on the group who have > >years of experience in these matters. > >paging as they use the term is broadcasting. a > >one way transmission and that doesn't wash in the > >amateur service. > > 97.201 (e): An auxiliary station may transmit one-way communications. > > Amateur paging, at least as how I use it, is a one way transmission from > the "auxiliary" station to the pagee, & is not "broadcasting", a > "one-to-many" transmission. > > Bob NO6B > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
