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Yes, I was just going to point out that there's the assumption that you're in the US and/or in the other countries that those who have answered the question of legality are in. I know that even here in the US there are some very expensive radio receivers that private individuals cannot purchase (because they cover certain bands that cellular telephones use). Geography is also important as to the difficulty you'll have in hearing numbers stations. I've had no trouble hearing the Spanish lady and M08 on portables, with any decent propagation. But I also live less than 1000 miles from Havana. I did get the Lincolnshire Poacher once, but it's now off-air. If you're out west or in New England I can't really say. I think the most important factors are: (1) Propagation (2) Listener motivation and diligence (3) Geography (4) Setup On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Token <[email protected]> wrote: > Visit > http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/spooks<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks>to > unsubscribe from this list > > Important to note that in the USA it is not illegal to own ham gear > without a license, that might not apply to other nations. This mailing > list is, after all, an international forum. > > T! > > ------------------------------**-------------------- > From: "Tom Sevart" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2013 12:59 AM > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Spooks] HAM Stuff [was: Re: Lincolnshire poacher] > > Visit > http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/spooks<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks>to > unsubscribe from this list >> >> On 10/07/2013 13:18, Parrish S. Knight wrote: >> >>> Visit >>> http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/spooks<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks>to >>> unsubscribe from this list >>> >>> Is it lawful to own HAM radio gear without a license so long as you >>> don’t use it to transmit, only to receive? >>> >> >> Yes. There's absolutely no prohibition on owning ham gear without a >> license as long as you're not transmitting with it. >> >> >> -- >> Tom Sevart N2UHC >> St. Paul, KS >> ______________________________**______________________________**__ >> Spooks mailing list >> Home: >> http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/spooks<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> >> ______________________________**______________________________**__ > Spooks mailing list > Home: > http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/spooks<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Spooks mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
