[AMPS] re:4-250A

Dick Flanagan dick@merlin.libelle.com
Tue, 29 Jul 1997 12:17:50 -0700


At 11:30 AM -0700 7/29/97, Anthony R. Gold wrote:
>In message <19970729142726.AAD17368@[205.231.11.88]> Rich Measures writes:
>> >In message <19970722032009.AAA7862@[205.231.11.81]> Rich Measures writes:
>> >
>> >> The legal limit on splatter inside a ham band is essentially that the
>> >> splatter can not extend outside the ham band.
>
>> Part 97 is not the law of the land.  Part 97 is a set of arbitrary rules
>> that were established by the FCC.  IMO, the amateur radio rules were
>> written vaguely to make enforcement as easy as possible for the FCC.
>
>These two postings create a paradox.  In view of the `fact' that Part
>97 is not the law, how does one learn where the band edges actually
>are in order to keep the splatter contained within them :-)

I'm confused, too.  "Legal" requires a "law" defining what is legal.  If
Part 97 isn't that law, what is??  %(

73, Dick

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