Re: [TowerTalk] FCC's NPRM on BPL

[VR2BrettGraham <vr2bg@harts.org.hk>]

K4IA added:

> Even minimal signals (less than 100mw) in the HF bands can travel hundreds
> or thousands of miles.  This raises several issues with BPL.
>
> The radio spectrum is governed by international treaty.  How do we implement
> a system that potentially infringes on radio services in other countries?  If
> we ignore our obligations under those treaties, how do we protect our 
> spectrum
> from their transmissions?

<snip>

> There is a reason every other country who experimented with this technology
> has rejected it.

Those countries respect the UN & by extension, the ITU?

They probably pay their UN dues, too.  ;^)

73, VR2BrettGraham

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