More like, "Give unto Caesar what is Caesar's..." :-) Nate
On Jul 16, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Pointman wrote: > > Perhaps a lesson from Confucius would be in order as well, later paraphrased > by Jesus......"Do NOT do unto others that which you would NOT like done to > you". I think the Pastor might get the connection. Hmmm.... I hope. > > > Paul / KM3W > From: Joe <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, July 15, 2010 9:07:52 AM > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] question for commercial radio shops > > > I had a similar experience with a low power FM transmitter that a church > put on the air. I started to get interference on my 6 meter repeater. > It turned out that the local church moved their FM station to the tower > that I am on and put their antenna on the top of the 300 foot tower 5 > feet away from my 6 meter antenna. They never modified their license > for the new location and were way over the height on the tower that they > were licensed for. The problem was that I was running an ARR preamp > that worked fine until the FM station caused overload. They ignored all > that I warned them about and I ended up taking the preamp off. (I'm a > guest on the tower and I'm not about to complain to the owner). > > Anyway, they are running more power then they are licensed for, too high > on the tower for a low power lFM license, and never got licensed for the > new location. All this for spreading the word of the Lord. They mean > well, but seems ironic to me. > > 73, Joe, K1ike > > On 7/14/2010 10:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > I would not do it. Explain that it is illegal, and could get him into > > serious trouble. And when he tries to hang the "BUt its for a CHURCH CAMP" > > guilt trip on you, remind him that Jesus told us to "render to Cesar that > > which is Cesar's and unto the Lord that which is the Lord's."

