Hay Dave ware do you find your licence on the MED/RFS sight?

Scott
N0HOK / ZL1CHM
Auckland New Zealand

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On 25/11/2015, at 5:48 PM, Dave Allen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Tom!
> 
> Yes, the agency here has a similar system, so downloaded my licenses from
> their sources. 
> 
> Before they had that in place, I had to scan the paper and make the PDF that
> I had on record, but things change with time, and sometimes, it isn't all
> bad.
> 
> 73,
> Dave
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Fowle
> Sent: Wednesday, 25 November 2015 5:15 p.m.
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: info about registering with Remote hams
> 
> You can get the official pdf of your license from the FCC site directly 
> 
> As a matter of fact now when you renew that's all you get unless you
> specifically request an official printed copy.  They want us to save the FCC
> a few cents and print our own.
> 
> tom Fowle WA6IVG
> 
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 09:47:37PM -0600, Scott Van Gorp wrote:
>> Hi Dave:
>> 
>> Well, I tried what you suggested, and still know luck with the pdf 
>> here using internet explorer 11 or firefox. Guess I'll have to have 
>> someone take a picture of the license after I print it out and convert 
>> it to a .jpg file to get this to cooperate.  Any other ideas welcome.
> Thanks.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Dave Allen
>> Sent: Monday, November 23, 2015 9:42 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: info about registering with Remote hams
>> 
>> Hi all!
>> 
>> Since I have a US license and a ZL license, I decided to register a 
>> separate account with Remote hams for storing the ZL license.
>> 
>> The only caveat I encountered in this process was that the system only 
>> allows you to register one email address per callsign. That was not an 
>> issue because I registered another valid address that I monitor for the ZL
> call.
>> 
>> After receiving the expected email verifying my registration, I used 
>> the activation link in the Email.
>> 
>> Next, it was time to upload my ZL license to get that into my ZL4LDY 
>> profile.
>> 
>> This was ccomplished using the option in the RC Forb client.
>> 
>> Choose browse, locate and select the PDF file, and press the send file 
>> button.
>> 
>> This resulted in a page that said my license was successfully uploaded.
>> 
>> I don't recall seeing that confirmation when I uploaded my US license, 
>> but there have been Jaws updates since that time, as well as RC Forb 
>> updates, so I can't be certain which update allowed for the more 
>> satisfying experience, but regardless of what it was, I was more 
>> pleased with the process on this occasion.
>> 
>> I know a few folks have encountered difficulty with this, so thought 
>> I'd report the experience here to give encouragement.
>> 
>> I can't be certain whether or not the browser matters, but it may 
>> since the site does warn that it uses cookies to simplify the login 
>> process. In case that does matter, the browser I'm using is Internet 
>> Explorer version 11.0.9600.8098.
>> 
>> If you're one of those that found this a trial, it may be possible to 
>> get through it more easily now compared to a few months ago.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Dave       
>> 
>> David Allen, Director
>> Blind-Sight Limited
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