Jim, you have a great idea. I'm sure if the RFI from all sources,
especially solar power and SMPSs/inverters were treated as an environmental
hazard, it sure as heck would gain traction!!
Dave - WØLEV
On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 3:00 AM James Jordan <k4qpl2@gmail.com> wrote:
> True. Maybe widespread spectrum pollution, which is what it really is,
> should be treated as an environmental problem and not a communications
> issue alone. And yes, ARRL shouldn’t have to carry the full load. What if
> Solar and HVAC had to prove no spectrum pollution to get signed off by UL
> to legally sell stuff. Maybe HF is effectively being abandoned and
> sacrificed in favor of the new world of devices which generate collateral
> HF RFI.
> Although while spinning the dial I did hear an aviation weather report USB
> around 3.3 MHz if I recall from Gander so at least a few services haven’t
> gone satellite or UHF. At 35,000 feet over the North Atlantic I guess
> there’s not much RFI unless generated on board!
> 73,
> Jim K4QPL
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 25, 2022, at 7:21 PM, David Eckhardt <davearea51a@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I understand, Jim. But I have only to mention the whole Solar Power
> industry. In that respect, our very own ARRL is doing the job FCC was
> originally chartered to do.
>
> Dave - WØLEV
>
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 9:41 PM James Jordan <k4qpl2@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think we can all be a bit more constructive on this reflector and stay
>> on point to solve the problems ourselves. Get out on the Interstate and
>> check out the number of serious speeders. How many cops would it take to
>> catch them all? Are we willing to pay enough taxes for that? I don't think
>> so and the FCC has never had enough resources to run down all reported
>> violations. The country would never consent to paying for that in any event.
>> 73,
>> Jim K4QPL
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 4:42 PM David Eckhardt <davearea51a@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, I realize the present FCC is just a collection of overpaid lawyers
>>> who
>>> wouldn't know RF if it bit them in the........ (you fill in the blank).
>>> Further, OET has been gutted. Save some federal money and close down the
>>> FCC. There would be no major impact to the RF world. Go the way of CB.
>>>
>>> Dave - WØLEV
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 5:35 PM Randy Farmer <w8fn@windstream.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > In Washington. Run by lawyers. Lotsa luck there.
>>> >
>>> > 73...
>>> > Randy, W8FN
>>> >
>>> > On 7/25/2022 1:26 PM, David Eckhardt wrote:
>>> > > And again and again and again and again,...........WHERE IS THE FCC?
>>> ? ?
>>> > ?
>>> > > ? ? ! ! !! !! !! !!!
>>> > >
>>> > > Dave - WØLEV
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