>The FCC rules are quite specific in stating that you must use the
>callsign ASSIGNED to the station you are operating. Therefore, running
>over to your local superstation to work a new one is illegal as well
>as the common practice of using a "callsign of convenience" at a
>contest station. This fact seems to be ignored by both contest
>committees and the ARRL.
But since the FCC does not issue station licenses anymore
how can the above be true?
The current FCC license no longer has a station location on it.
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George Fremin III
Austin, Texas C.K.U.
The operator formerly known as WB5VZL
512/416-7010
geoiii@bga.com
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