>
>Rich wrote:
>
>Subject: Re: [AMPS] FCC Actions at Dayton
>Date sent: Sat, 22 May 1999 08:49:45 -0700
>From: Rich Measures <measures@vc.net>
>To: "Ian White, G3SEK" <G3SEK@ifwtech.demon.co.uk>,
><amps@contesting.com>
>
>> ? One workaround is to sell parts kits from two sources. Neither parts
>> kit can be used to build an amplifier. The assembly instructions would
>> be available from a third party.
> > >The rules are very detailed >and they
> > >seem to cover all possible dodges to modify an existing amp for >CB use,
>
>Won't work if the FCC finds out.
>
>I specifically asked the FCC about this when we wanted to build a
>50 watt amplifier kit for QRP transmitters. I offered to:
>
>1.) Use FET's that would not operate above 15 MHz.
>
>2.) Not include major components of the FCC's choice.
>
>3.) Not include or have available instructions.
>
>The answer was always no.
>
? Don't ask. . Supplying all of the parts from one business name and
location is an invitation for a FCC investigation. . .
.
- cheers, Tom
Rich...
R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures
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