wheatley@inuxi.UUCP (Steven Wheatley) (02/25/86)
QST DE K9EUI HR ARRL BULLETIN NR 16 FROM ARRL HEADQUARTERS NEWINGTON CT FEBRUARY 21, 1986 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT FCC HAS AMENDED SECTION 97.61A OF THE AMATEUR RULES TO PERMIT F2A EMISSION IN THE 29.5 TO 29.7 MHZ REPEATER SUBBAND. ARRL HAD PETITIONED FOR THE AMENDMENT SO THAT F2A EMISSION, THE PRIMARY MODE USED TO IDENTIFY BY TELEGRAPHY AMATEUR F3E EMISSION REPEATERS, WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THE 10 METER REPEATER SUBBAND. FCC ALSO EDITORIALLY AMENDED SECTION 97.61A TO SHOW F2A EMISSION IN OTHER AMATEUR BANDS WHERE REPEATER OPERATION IS AUTHORIZED. THE COMMISSION SAID THE AMENDMENT WAS NECESSARY BECAUSE THE EMISSION DESIGNATOR F2A HAD BEEN OMITTED INADVERTENTLY FROM THOSE BANDS WHEN THE PREVIOUS EMISSION DESIGNATORS WERE CONVERTED TO THE NEW SYSTEM AR
george@genat.UUCP (George Gorsline) (02/26/86)
*** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE *** hr arrl bulletin nr 16 from arrl headquarters newington ct february 21, 1986 to all radio amateurs bt fcc has amended section 97.61a of the amateur rules to permit f2a emission in the 29.5 to 29.7 mhz repeater subband. arrl had petitioned for the amendment so that f2a emission, the primary mode used to identify by telegraphy amateur f3e emission repeaters, would be available in the 10 meter repeater subband. fcc also editorially amended section 97.61a to show f2a emission in other amateur bands where repeater operation is authorized. the commission said the amendment was necessary because the emission designator f2a had been omitted inadvertently from those bands when the previous emission designators were converted to the new system ar ... de VE3YDX - Why DX? Because its there (Why not?) -- George Gorsline, Jr. VE3FIU / K8HI One of the VE3YDX gang... Y DX? Because it's there(~Y)! __... ...__ . ... _.. _.._ Genamation, 351 Steelcase Rd. West, Markham Ontario L3R 3W1 {allegra|linus|ihnp4|...}!utzoo!mnetor!genat!george (416) 475-9434