Better get with the program: :-)
http://ae5x.blogspot.com/2017/03/new-rig-for-630-meter-allocation.html
John AE5X
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Wayne
N6KR
This Herb Stops
:-)
73,
Bill
K9YEQ
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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred
Jensen
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 3:48 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC R approves 630m ham band
How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W
to restore it. I achieve 4.15w ERP with 100w
drive. Very inefficient ground.
73, Ed - KL7UW
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:12:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: donov...@starpower.net
To: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC R approves 630m ham band
Mess
Let's see now, the antenna for 630 meters would be almost four times the length
of one for 160? Doesn't sound like a "hiking" antenna to me, unless you're
taking along a pack mule, maybe... ;-)
Emory Schley
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On 3/30/2017 1:47 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:
How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?
73,
Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
Sparks NV USA
Washoe County DM09dn
On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
Wayne
N6KR
Oh boy, here we go again with a KW amp!
;-)
Doug, W7KF
> On Mar 30, 2017, at 14:47, Fred Jensen wrote:
>
> How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
> Sparks NV USA
> Washoe County DM09dn
>
>
>> On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne
How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?
73,
Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
Sparks NV USA
Washoe County DM09dn
On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
Wayne
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To: "Edward R Cole" <kl...@acsalaska.net>
Cc: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 7:47:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC R approves 630m ham band
Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
Wayne
N6KR
Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
Wayne
N6KR
On Mar 30, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Edward R Cole wrote:
> I have the FCC document linked from my website; http://www.kl7uw.com/home.htm
> Look for 600m - FCC announcement
>
> Dated March 29, 2017 the FCC approves ham radio use
I have the FCC document linked from my website; http://www.kl7uw.com/home.htm
Look for 600m - FCC announcement
Dated March 29, 2017 the FCC approves ham radio use at 472-479 KHz
(630m) though not quite final for ham use.
5w EIRP approved which is just about what one gets with reasonable
Comparing a marine SSB radio with an amateur radio for the transmitter
cleanliness can be misleading. 47 CFR (code of Federal Regulations by the
FCC) is for maritime radio stations. It says:
47 CFR Part 80, Maritime Stations FCC Rules and Regulations
§ 80.211 Emission limitations.
The
This is not the place to post such things.
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 09:10:59 -0700, you wrote:
http://katyonthehill.com/fcc-votes-to-close-11-field-offices/
David Ahrendts davidahren...@me.com
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The dateline is today and the vote happened today, Ken. It might be
boring or inappropriate, but it's hardly old news. The effort to close
field offices has been going on for for a while, and the original plan
included closing 16 of the 24 field offices, but this story is actually
timely.
http://katyonthehill.com/fcc-votes-to-close-11-field-offices/
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But it has nothing to do with Elecraft. Shouldn't that be the test before
someone posts? Otherwise you're just abusing a captive audience.
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On Jul 16, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Scott Manthe scott.man...@gmail.com
On 7/16/2015 11:58 AM, Tom Schaefer wrote:
But it has nothing to do with Elecraft. Shouldn't that be the test
before someone posts? Otherwise you're just abusing a captive
audience.
FCC Field Enforcement has everything to do with all operations in the
Amateur Radio Service - who else will you
Gentelmen, the author declares this post closed for further comment.
On Jul 16, 2015, at 12:29 PM, Phil Kane k2...@kanafi.org wrote:
On 7/16/2015 11:58 AM, Tom Schaefer wrote:
But it has nothing to do with Elecraft. Shouldn't that be the test
before someone posts? Otherwise you're
'Nuff said here. I'll be more than happy to engage in private
discussion,--
Please do just that. This is of no interest to me and I am sure nobody would
want me to start a discussion about Ofcom in the UK.
David G4DMP
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It would also be good to see something in the 1750M (LowFer) band 160-190
KHz.
Jay
W6CJ
-Original Message-
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim
Miller
Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 16:16
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC Proposes
I took my first FCC exam in 1960 for the General (and did not pass
the CW exam). This was in Detroit in an old office building with
austere gov't issue everything, including the examiners. The CW
test was the old five random character test of which 1-minute must be
perfect copy.
Many years
On 8/28/2012 10:36 PM, Bill Tubbs wrote:
As I started to enter, the door was pulled shut from inside and locked. And I
was denied entrance to the exam. I was literally almost across the threshold
of the door. You can't imagine how PO'd I was.
I hope you will remember that experience the next
-
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jim Brown
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:24 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC exams
On 8/28/2012 10:36 PM, Bill Tubbs wrote:
As I started to enter, the door was pulled
Well Fred, I don't know who's in charge of the VE sessions you have attended
but... I have been a VE for many years. I head up our local ARRL VEC
sponsored team. The only time I have required multiple forms of ID is when
an appropriate photo ID was not available. Generally, this has been for
young
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Beford
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 6:02 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC exams
Well Fred, I don't know who's in charge of the VE sessions you have attended
but... I have been a VE for many years. I head up our local ARRL
The FCC stopped giving tests in 1984, not 1934. Every U.S. state had
photo IDs in 1984, as did almost every college, most high schools and
many grade schools. While there were abuses, and I'm personally aware of
at least one, it certainly wasn't due to a lack of photo IDs. And it
definitely
My experiences were just the reverse, in the San Francisco, Los Angeles and
San Diego FCC offices. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly while
taking all three Amateur and five Commercial license tests over a period of
years. My last test was taken in San Francisco the early 1990's after I
Going up to the Custom House in the oldest part of Boston was always
faced with great trepidation. The FCC examiners were men of very few
words. They just passed out the written exams and turned on the
terrifying Code Machine and didn't say much else!
I had to visit the place three times to
My only experience with the FCC exam is at my club here in the UK: we are
one of the few places in the world outside the USA that offers exams on
demand. We had a candidate in from the UAE last week: he made the trip,
added a little site-seeing then flew back. That's dedication.
73
David
On 8/29/2012 9:44 AM, Dick Roth--KA1OZ wrote:
I had to visit the place three times to pass my 2nd Phone (now GROL)
exam because I couldn't make it past Question 70 before having to excuse
myself to visit the Men's Room. Naturally, that was that...no re-entry.
In San Francisco we would permit
On 8/29/2012 11:09 AM, David Cutter wrote:
My only experience with the FCC exam is at my club here in the UK: we are
one of the few places in the world outside the USA that offers exams on
demand. We had a candidate in from the UAE last week: he made the trip,
added a little site-seeing
On 8/28/2012 10:36 PM, Bill Tubbs wrote:
The last time I visited the FCC (in San Francisco) just before the
VEC program started, it was a nightmare. I drove a hundred miles,
parked my car at a BART (rapid transit) station, and took the RT to
downtown SF, and had an unexpected 30 minute delay.
I can't speak to SF, but after driving 180 miles one way... to get to the
office to take the test and doing chores way early.. (can you say before
daybreak?)I arrived, at what I thought was in time only to bounce off the
locked door... I rechecked the labels of the door... found the
Let's let this OT post rest for now in the interest of increased list
SNR. End of thread.
73,
Eric
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On 8/29/2012 11:18 AM, Dale Putnam wrote:
I can't speak to SF, but after driving 180 miles one way... to get to the
office to take the test and doing
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC exams
On 8/29/2012 11:09 AM, David Cutter wrote:
My only experience with the FCC exam is at my club here in the UK: we are
one of the few places in the world outside the USA that offers exams on
demand. We had a candidate in from the UAE last week: he made
The last time I visited the FCC (in San Francisco) just before the VEC program
started, it was a nightmare. I drove a hundred miles, parked my car at a BART
(rapid transit) station, and took the RT to downtown SF, and had an unexpected
30 minute delay. I walked the four blocks to the FCC
meters!
73,
Sandy W5TVW
-Original Message-
From: Rick Bates
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 9:14 PM
To: 'Sandy'
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
Hi Sandy,
If I read
I think we all need to be careful. In the case of USB, we put our
suppressed carrier [i.e. dial reading on a K3] 1.5 KHz below the
authorized center frequency. The USB energy is above that and fills the
2.8 MHz channel, and it's one QSO per channel.
For CW, we are told to put our keyed RF
?
Thanks es 73, de Jim KG0KP
- Original Message -
From: Fred Jensen k6...@foothill.net
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
I think we all need
Sandy wrote:
I am planning on trying CW for the first time on 60 meters on the new
channel 3 on 5358.5. Just hope the PACTOR stuff doesn't jump on that
channel and claim it.
That channel will likely become the favorite 60 meter frequency for the
several military and vintage commercial
I guess the only thing not specified is where the PSK-31 signal shows
up above the carrier frequency. Don't most PSK-31 transmissions use
something around 1000 Hz?
In the discussion part of the Report and Order, the Commission made it
clear that the PSK31 signal *must* be located on the
First off, I'm not a lawyer (and reading it provided a headache) but my
interpretation is:
If USB, select the suppressed carrier on your display (K3).
If CW, go to the CHANNEL CENTER (up 1.5 KHz from suppressed carrier).
If PSK (RTTY) or PACTOR III, set as per USB; the suppressed carrier.
*BUT*
See remarks included below...
-Original Message-
From: Dave New
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 11:55 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
Now I'm really confused. I thought I
Message-
From: Fred Jensen
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 12:48 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
I think we all need to be careful. In the case of USB, we put our
suppressed carrier
: Saturday, February 04, 2012 12:48 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
I think we all need to be careful. In the case of USB, we put our
suppressed carrier [i.e. dial reading on a K3
channels.
73,
Sandy W5TVW
-Original Message-
From: Mike Morrow
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 2:32 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
That channel will likely become the favorite 60 meter frequency for the
several military
W5TVW
-Original Message-
From: Joe Subich, W4TV
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 2:45 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
I guess the only thing not specified is where the PSK-31 signal shows
up above the carrier frequency. Don't
To: Sandy
Cc: k6...@foothill.net ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
On 2/4/2012 4:52 PM, Sandy wrote:
All correct! It makes no difference what frequency you use on PSK! As
long as the pair of tones
have overlooked it!
73,
Sandy W5TVW
-Original Message- From: Joe Subich, W4TV
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 2:45 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
I guess the only thing not specified is where the PSK-31 signal shows
up
-Original Message-
From: Joe Subich, W4TV
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2012 4:12 PM
To: Sandy
Cc: k6...@foothill.net ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
On 2/4/2012 4:52 PM, Sandy wrote
I would believe that the purpose of that requirement is that the primary
user can take over the channel without undue effort - contact one user
and cause that user to cease and desist will get the task done.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 2/4/2012 5:56 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
Did you see this indicated
Apologies to those who prefer top-posting- in this case, makes more sense to
respond in line.
Who is the referee determining the channel is empty? Propagation being
what it is, two stations may have QSO's going on and none of the group
, of 4 thinks hears the other pair. Another observer
The new FCC 60 meter band rules that were announced on 18 November 2012
http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2011/db1118/FCC-11-171A1.pdf
have finally been published in the Federal Register today, 03 February 2012
And license class limited to General, Advanced and Extra (as I read it).
Terry W0FM
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From: Mike Morrow [mailto:k...@earthlink.net]
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 8:05 AM
To: m...@mailman.qth.net; milsurp...@mailman.qth.net; elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft
I wrote:
The new FCC 60 meter band rules ...
have finally been published in the Federal Register today, 03 February 2012
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-02-03/pdf/2012-2477.pdf
That means they become effective 30 days from today, on 04 March 2012.
The Ordering Clause of the published
Thanks for the update, Mike.
Just so nobody get in trouble, the effective date is March 5, 2012, as
specified in the notice. (I guess they don't know it's a leap year.)
73, Terry N6RY
On 2012-02-03 6:05 AM, Mike Morrow wrote:
The new FCC 60 meter band rules that were announced on 18 November
Did I miss the conversation about how the K3 will handle the rule
changes? Firmware update in the works, anyone, or do we have to
manually program all the weird mode offsets somehow ourselves, using
macros? Makes my head hurt...
73,
-- Dave, N8SBE
On 2/3/2012 2:23 PM, Mike Morrow wrote:
I
Did I miss the conversation about how the K3 will handle the rule
changes? Firmware update in the works, anyone, or do we have to
manually program all the weird mode offsets somehow ourselves, using
macros?
For my non-Elecraft HF rig, I just performed the obvious and simple.
I programmed
It's on my list. I want to be the first one to make a 60-meter CW QSO
anyway :)
73,
Wayne
N6KR
On Feb 3, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Dave New wrote:
Did I miss the conversation about how the K3 will handle the rule
changes? Firmware update in the works, anyone, or do we have to
manually program
Wayne,
Post when you'll be on if you can. You're WELL within my 'local' coverage
area here in the foothills. Lessee, that starts at 4 PM Pacific time on 4
Mar 12 (local date)...
You'll have to tolerate keyboard code, I've never been much on CW otherwise.
Rick wa6nhc
-Original
. bandwidth.
73,
Sandy W5TVW
Wonder if someone would be ready for a 60 meter RF card for the K1?
-Original Message-
From: Wayne Burdick
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 5:01 PM
To: Dave New
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
Hi Sandy,
If I read it correctly, we can use RTTY, Pactor and PSK modes (using USB if
AFSK) and are limited to 2.8 KHz. It said we were NOT limited to those
modes for data as it would suppress experimentation.
Since PSK is usually sound card based, keeping everything within the
required 2.8 KHz
, 2012 9:14 PM
To: 'Sandy'
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] FCC 60m Band Change Rules Published
InFederalRegister On 03 February 2012 - Correction
Hi Sandy,
If I read it correctly, we can use RTTY, Pactor and PSK modes (using USB if
AFSK) and are limited to 2.8 KHz. It said we
http://www.amateurradio.com/
Philip LaMarche
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727-944-3226
727-937-8834 Fax
727-510-5038 Cell
http://www.w9dvm.com
One can't get to either the schematics or manual from that link - you have
to be logged in.
Pete, W1RM
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From: Phil LaMarche [mailto:plama...@verizon.net]
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 4:31 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC
http
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From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1:31 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC
http://www.amateurradio.com/
Philip LaMarche
LaMarche
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC
http://www.amateurradio.com/
Philip LaMarche
LaMarche Enterprises, Inc
mailto:p...@lamarcheenterprises.com p...@lamarcheenterprises.com
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727-937-8834 Fax
Wow! I don't know who leaked an early draft of the Owner's manual for that
site, but it's an early draft filled with incorrect and incomplete
information!
I'm presently working on the real Owner's manual - Perhaps someone with
the
authority (Wayne or Eric) will make it available soon.
Ron
*Well at least it has more info than what I have with the real KPA-500 :-)
Gary
*
On 16 March 2011 07:46, Bruce Beford bruce.bef...@myfairpoint.net wrote:
Wow! I don't know who leaked an early draft of the Owner's manual for
that
site, but it's an early draft filled with incorrect and
Well at least it has more info than what I have with the real KPA-500 :-)
Gary
Show-off. That's just mean... 8-) Bruce, N1RX
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https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/GenericSearch.cfm
Enter Elecraft for Applicant Name and click Start Search at the bottom
of the page.
On the next page, click on Detail under Display exhibits.
Enjoy,
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with the
authority (Wayne or Eric) will make it available soon.
Ron AC7AC
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1:31 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC
Yep. That's why I had expected to clean it up and correct the most obvious
errors before it was submitted.
I like to see Elecraft look as good as their products work :-)
Seeing that rough draft go public was, for me, like arriving at a black tie
party wearing dirty, torn jeans and a t-shirt;
Sorry, but why the racket about a plain vanilla amp. I see nothing state of
the
art here. It uses a brute force power supply, but it does have a pretty front
panel. You know everything Elecraft may build might not be up to the technical
excellence of the K1-3 family. I have 18 transceivers
Before anyone travelling to the Caribbean gets prepared and worries
about
showing of all of these documents, keep in mind that no one cares about
someone transporting their own amateur radio through customs.
Until one day when you meet that one overzealous customs officer who says:
You can
Faced with such a question for any equipment that didn't show a number, I
would insert Not Applicable or None.
Ron, good feedback. I probably wouldn't state None as it may give the
impression that there should be an FCC ID number when Not Applicable would
be more appropriate. Then, be
Another possibility is to obtain a carnet. (pronounced car-nay) A carnet
is a document allowing temporary importation of equipment without
payment of duties and taxes, where the goods are only to be in the
country temporarily.
When I was active in the cellular radio telecommunications
...@wa5znu.org]
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 11:59 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Cc: Robert Naumann
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC ID DOC # for the K2...
Robert W5OV wrote:
Before anyone travelling to the Caribbean gets prepared and worries
about
showing of all of these documents, keep in mind
Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 6:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC ID DOC # for the K2...
Faced with such a question for any equipment that didn't show a number, I
would insert Not Applicable or None.
Ron, good feedback. I probably wouldn't state None as it may give the
impression
I'm taking my K2 traveling to St. Lucia. Pre-customs paperwork is
asking for the FCC ID DOC #. I've looked in the manuals, on the
elecraft webpage, etc. to no avail.
Can anyone direct me to a link for this info please? Or do I have to
email Elecraft directly?
Thanks in advance,
Guy,
On 10/25/2009 12:27 PM, GUY HAMBLEN wrote:
I'm taking my K2 traveling to St. Lucia. Pre-customs paperwork
is asking for the FCC ID DOC #. I've looked in the manuals, on
the elecraft webpage, etc. to no avail.
Is this US Customs or St. Lucia Customs?
AFAIK there is no such thing as FCC
From: Phil Kane
AFAIK there is no such thing as FCC ID for a transceiver of
this sort but check with Elecraft to see if they have ever run
into this.
An amateur bands-only transceiver capable of operating strictly within Part
97 spectrum is exempt from FCC importation
Here's a link to information about an FCC ID#. St Lucia
Telecommuncations Bureau is asking for this information prior to
bringing my transceiver into the country.
An FCC ID has 2 elements. The first is a three-character Grantee Code
which usually begins with an alphabetic character and does
transceivers. It's the absence of an affirmative rule that presents
difficulties when an officer states: Fine, but show me the rule.
Paul, W9AC.
- Original Message -
From: GUY HAMBLEN hambl...@optonline.net
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 6:53 PM
Subject: [Elecraft
...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Paul Christensen
Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 6:44 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC ID DOC # for the K2...
As I find the answer, I'll post to the board. Thanks, Guy, N7UN/2
The answer is that an FCC
On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 19:44 -0400, Paul Christensen wrote:
...
Upon re-entry into the U.S., be prepared to show CBP officers a copy of Part
97 and 47 CFR 2.1204. I would also bring a copy of ET Docket No. 03-108
which DOES specifically state that Part 97 transceivers are exempt from
Alan Bloom:
Paul - I searched the following document (ET Docket No. 03-108) for the
words amateur and 97 but couldn't find anything in it that exempts
part 97 transceivers from anything. Could you give me a pointer to where
in the document it says that?
See footnote 51 of the RO, beginning
LOL .. Guessing we may have a few there.
I am also taking my K3 on the same trip and need the same answer.
AND for the headset users..
Heil Pro Set Plus..
What settings do YOU use on the K3??
And has anyone used the new HC-6 element on the K3.
Going to try the Quiet Phone setup with the HC-4
Robert W5OV wrote:
Before anyone travelling to the Caribbean gets prepared and worries about
showing of all of these documents, keep in mind that no one cares about
someone transporting their own amateur radio through customs. Their concern
is catching stuff that is going to be sold - and they
See: http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=aboutid=amateur
Which says, in part, The FCC equipment authorization program does not
generally apply to amateur station transmitters.
One of the primary reasons many of us hold Amateur licenses is because we
can build or modify transmitting
On 5/9/2009 1:35 PM, Stephen W. Kercel wrote:
Despite having passed the commercial Second Class CW back when
you still had to draw schematics, the Amateur Extra back when
there were both code receiving and sending tests (back in the
day, if you took the test from Angelo Ditty in the Atlanta
if he is retired or
still at the New Orleans office.
73,
Sandy W5TVW
- Original Message -
From: Phil Kane k2...@kanafi.org
To: Stephen W. Kercel kerc...@suscom-maine.net
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 5:24 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC Memories [was: Attitudes
On Sat, 7 Jul 2007 14:40:22 -0400, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote:
Yes, I remember Mr. Cigar out of NYC very well.
Charlie Finkleman, a fixture of the FCC office. Although as
teenagers we regarded him as The God, he was a great guy and
one of the last code-qualified examiners. He had a very
When I took my first exam in 1951 ... in OKC, where the FCC came once
per
year ... there's no doubt (!) in my mind that I had to draw ... not
correct ... several
schematics. One was a Colpits (SP?) oscillator. There were also simple
essay
answers required for several questions.
When I took
We've used nothing but CF bulbs in our home for the past 7 years and I've never
experienced RFI from any of them. The desk lamp in the shack is about a foot
from the K2 and the IC-706 with nary a whisper of interference. Now the COMPAQ
laptop is another story!
Doug
W6JD
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I just got back from the home center. While there I looked at the
instructions for a 42 watt (150 watt equivalent) helical compact
fluorescent (the kind that screws in as a replacement for a regular bulb).
The instructions said that it complies with fcc rules part 18. If it
causes radio
From my viewpoint it is a total non-issue.
We've replaced every incandescent bulb in our home and
RV with them. Two are within inches of my radios in my
shack and there have been no issues as in to or from
the radios. I thought they might respond to RF, but nope,
they don't.
73! Ken Kopp
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Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 8:19 PM
Subject: [Elecraft] FCC rules part 18
I just got back from the home center. While there I looked at the
instructions for a 42 watt (150 watt equivalent) helical compact
fluorescent (the kind
Yes, several 2M/450 radios and scanners involved in the mix.
73! Ken Kopp - K0PP
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Lenny,
I have more than 20 CF lamps ranging from 13w to 42w and from several
different manufacturers in my house, and have never heard anything I could
identify as noise from the devices, with one exception: one of the oldest
lamps, a 13w model that was used to light the stairwell down to
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