That's another advantage - the FCC would be looking for the person(s) responsible and that would be more charges they could add.
Joe M. Ron Wright wrote: > The FCC and FAA get real upset with towers that have dead or defective tower > lights. This will get their attention real quick. The station off the air > only upsets the tower/radio stn owners. > > 73, ron, n9ee/r > > > > >> From: MCH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2008/04/23 Wed AM 01:10:54 CDT >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] More on Copper theft > >> >> Same difference if they cut the light power lines. Guess anyone with a >> lit tower would be guilty of it, then. >> >> Joe M. >> >> Barry C' wrote: >>> Premeditated manslaugther .. MM nah thank but no thanks >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> To: [email protected] >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:05:19 -0400 >>> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] More on Copper theft >>> >>> My way is prevention. Once they hit that Heliax, they don't be hitting >>> any more tower sites - preventing the next guy and likely saving >>> some of >>> your lines. >>> >>> Your way is just "passing the problem on" to the next site. (not meant >>> as criticism per se) >>> >>> By weeding out all the scum, the problem is prevented. >>> >>> Joe M. >>> >>> Barry C' wrote: >>> > Prevention is better than a cure ( which you keep secrete) >>> > Geovision siftware and some old cctv cams is cheap connected to some >>> > sort of high intensity light source tends to slow them down ... >>> > >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> > To: [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:23:51 -0400 >>> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] More on Copper theft >>> > >>> > Well, how about feeding 220 (and I'm not talking the MHz variety) >>> > through a piece of Heliax to feed something on the tower like a >>> light? >>> > (or even as an unterminated open circuit) >>> > >>> > That way, when the cut through it with the rest, SURPRISE! The >>> guy who >>> > was stealing the cable will be the body attached to the cut pieces. >>> > >>> > I know.... excessive force. >>> > But, if it's feeding the light, is it excessive? >>> > Wrap it with tape that says "warning - dangerous voltage". >>> > >>> > Joe M. >>> > >>> > Jim Miller WB5OXQ in Waco wrote: >>> > > There has got to be a way to catch and make an example of these >>> > > thieves. The buyers of copper must be trained to be selective >>> > about who >>> > > they buy this stuff from and require good ID and keep records >>> of who >>> > > they buy from and be aware that the stuff might be stolen. >>> > Regulations >>> > > as stiff as buying or selling a handgun might help. Something has >>> > GOT >>> > > to be done. >>> > > WB5OXQ >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> > > >>> > > No virus found in this incoming message. >>> > > Checked by AVG. >>> > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.3/1392 - Release Date: >>> > 4/22/2008 3:51 PM >>> > >>> > >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> > before someone else does Find the job of your dreams >>> > <http://mycareer.com.au/?s_cid=596064 >>> <http://mycareer.com.au/?s_cid=596064> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> > >>> > No virus found in this incoming message. >>> > Checked by AVG. >>> > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.3/1392 - Release Date: >>> 4/22/2008 3:51 PM >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> Grab it. You dream job is up for grabs. >>> <http://mycareer.com.au/?s_cid=596065 > >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG. >>> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.3/1392 - Release Date: 4/22/2008 >>> 3:51 PM >> >> > > > Ron Wright, N9EE > 727-376-6575 > MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS > Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL > No tone, all are welcome. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > >
