[AMPS] FCC Actions at Dayton

Rich Measures measures@vc.net
Sat, 22 May 1999 20:12:45 -0700




>
>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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