Hi,
I know you would have to have a US Amateur Radio License and be a US Citizen to participate.
Colleen Roth
----- Original Message -----
From: Scott Gillen <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Thursday, February 14, 2013 4:55 pm
Subject: Re: MARS question
>
>
> What off base ware local radio regulations would be in force? Wonder if I c=
> an get licensed for MARS in New Zealanddd=20
>
> Scott
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 15/02/2013, at 1:32 PM, COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Scott,
> > Yes there is. We do still handle messages for ships and for people who wan=
> t to use phone patches.
> > We also serve on bases in other parts of the world.
> > Colleen Roth
> >for20
> >for20
> >for20
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Scott Gillen <[log in to unmask]>
@> @> 1to#c [log in to unmask]
> > Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 8:23 pm
> > Subject: Re: MARS question
> >for20
> >>=20
> >>=20
> >> Is there any use of having a MARS op outside the U S?
> >>=20
> >> Scott
> >> N0HOK / ZL12CHM
> >> Auckland New Zealand
> >>=20
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>=20
> >> On 14/02/2013, at 3:15 PM, John Miller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >>=20
> >>> Usually if you send a copy, via email is fine, of your mars license or e=
> ve=3D
> >> n=3D20
> >>> the email or letter saying you're application was accepted and you can g=
> o o=3D
> >> n=3D20
> >>> with trial status, send that to the manufacturers via email is fine and=3D=
> 20=3D
> >>=20
> >>> they'll usually email you the correct mod pretty fast. That way you don'=
> t=3Dblebj=3D
> >>=20
> >>> run in to that one wrong mod online that will give you problems. Not t=3D=
> 20=3D
> >>=20
> >>> usually there is one, but I've heard horror stories in the past. Also fo=
> r=3Dblebj=3D
> >>=20
> >>> future reference, I'm told when you order a new radio, more often than n=
> =3D
> >> a=3D20
> >>> lot of the places, upon seeing your mars license again via email or what=
> =3Dblebj=3D
> >>=20
> >>> ever, will do it for you before shipping. Most 2-way radio shops will d=
> i=3D
> >> t=3D20
> >>> as well if you bring the radio and paperwork but the rates aren't worth x=
> =3D
> >> ..=3D20
> >>> Or, there's always someone willing to help you with in the MARS group to=
> odd=3D
> >>=20
> >>> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> >>> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 3:38 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: MARS question
> >>> for20
> >>> for20
> >>>> Albert,
> >>>> =3D20
> >>>> The MARS mod on the 590 is to open up a surface mount resistor. I thin=
> k
> >>>> it is R900, but you need to confirm that from a reliable source.
> >>>> =3D20
> >>>> While it is considered a "resistor" it actually has zero ohms
> >>>> resistance and acts as a jumper. Some guys cut it with an x-acto
> >>>> knife, or crush it with needle nose pliers. Others will unsolder one
> >>>> end and lift it off the pad so it could be reinstalled later if you
> >>>> wanted to restore the radio to ham band only transmit.
> >>>> In any event, you will need sighted help on this one.
> >>>> =3D20
> >>>> 73, Steve KW3A=3D20
> >>> for20
> >for20
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