At 11/6/2007 22:04, you wrote: >Part 97 debates are not allowed on the list, but this is not a debate. > >It used to be that repeaters had to have some means of control (Control >link or telephone), and that they had to cease operations within 3 >minutes of failure of the control link. > >Is that still in Part 97, and if so... WHERE? I can no longer find it >under any rules that apply to repeaters. I can only find any such >reference under the Telecommand Station rules.
Correct. If the amateur station is under telecommand (remote control, see 97.3(a)(43) ), the 3 minute control link malfunction rule applies. So if a repeater is being operated under remote control, this rule applies. Bob NO6B
