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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:21:23 -0600
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easy enough to work out...you aren't allowed to activate or deactivate the
link, but you can use the link once it is activated.  Something like that?
i think they call that a loop hole.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: it's official!


> can't use the warc bands, nore 6 meters. we don't have 220 over here and
> can't use 160 meters either. can't use the dx window on 80 meters either.
> don't care. I got the license I was aiming for. I'll write the advanced
> ticket one day just not now.
> IRLP. a bit of a dicky one. technically a foundation call isn't allowed
> to link or delink a node. that's how it was explained to me anyway. we
> can however, work them.
> work that one out.
>
> Shaun,
> vk2fese,
> web sites:
> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> skype: brailledude
>
>
> On 12/07/2008 12:23 AM, the old scribe known as Colin McDonald was able
> to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> > ok, I'm not familiar with the australian amateur band plan, but here are
a
> > couple questions:
> > are you allowed to use 6 metres, 1.5 metres or frequencies above 450MHZ?
> > And how about wark bands? 30M, 17M 12M?  Does australia use the 160
metre
> > band and if so, are you allowed to use it?
> > I spent the first 3 or 4 months after i got my license just playing with
> > echolink and IRLP.  So, if your close enough to some nodes and you can
get
> > your hot little paws onto a 2 meter rig, it'll be boat loads of fun.
The HF
> > conditions aren't optimal, but you do have a couple excellent long range
dx
> > bands with 15 and 10 meters.  BY this time next year, one can hope that
10
> > will be open more often world wide.
> > When a guy can sit in his car with a 5 wat 11metre radio on ssb and a
bass
> > loaded quarter wave antenna and talk around the world, i'm sure a decent
> > dipole, and 5 wats from a bass station on ten and fifteen will do just
fine
> > when conditions improve.
> > That said, you'll probably have full power and frequency privallages by
then
> > because you'll have written your advanced license.
> > congradulations again.
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 6:47 AM
> > Subject: Re: it's official!
> >
> >
> >> let's see. ssb and am on hf until 10 meters.
> >> let me qualify that somewhat.
> >> the bands I'm allowed to use are 80 meters (3.500-3.700 MHZ) am/cw/ssb,
> >> same modes for 40 and 15 meters but the difference there is I get to
use
> >> all of the 40 meter band and the 15 meter band.
> >> all of 10 which is where I start to be allowed to use fm.. 2 meters all
> >> phone modes, and cw, and the same applies for 70 centimeters.
> >> hth
> >>
> >> Shaun,
> >> vk2fese,
> >> web sites:
> >> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
> >> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> >> skype: brailledude
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/07/2008 9:32 PM, the old scribe known as Senk, Mark J.
> >> (CDC/NIOSH/NPPTL) was able to impart this pearl of wisdom:
> >>> What bands and modes can you use?
> >>>
> >>> WB3CAI
> >>> =20
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Mark J. Senk  |  412-386-6513  |  [log in to unmask]
> >>> <img =
> >>>
> >
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> >
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> >>> c=3DContact%20Mark%20Senk&s=3D4"
> >>> alt=3D"QR4Senk" />=A0
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: For blind ham radio operators =
> >>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver
> >>> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 2:20 AM
> >>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >>> Subject: it's official!
> >>>
> >>> according to the acma, I'm now a licensed amateur!
> >>> the call sign I wanted is the one I got. vk2fese.
> >>> as of 19 minutes ago, I can legally start operating.
> >>> all the official paper work comes next week.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Shaun,
> >>> vk2fese,
> >>> web sites:
> >>> http://www.myspace.com/blindmanshaunoliver
> >>> http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/
> >>> skype: brailledude
> >>>
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