[Amps] CB and 10 meter amps

Steve Katz stevek@jmr.com
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 09:27:32 -0700


> I agree completely.
> 
> I always object to those hams that think that everything they do is fine
> and any
> one less than them is a problem.
> 
> ::Not sure where this attitude came from, but surely not from anything
> I've read or written here.  
> 
> I came from the CB band 20 years ago so I guess I am a CBer too.
> Where did you get your introduction?
> 
> ::I got mine from SWLing.  Been a ham 37 years, have never owned nor used
> a CB rig.
> 
> Any Cber that does not know what he is doing will either loose interest
> from
> starvation or electrocute himself.
> 
> ::That's an interesting concept, but I rather doubt it.  My objection to
> CB in general is their encroachment into the 10 and 12 meter ham bands,
> which is obvious and evidently growing.  If they'd all stay within their
> allocated band, I wouldn't care what they do.
> 
> -WB2WIK/6
> ---
> Ron
> 
> 
> "S. J. Blackwell" wrote:
> 
> > >Is it any more illegal to build someone an 11 meter amp, then to build
> amps
> > >that are capable of running a lot more then the legal limit? I know as
> > >legal
> > >hams we would never run these amps past the legal limit even if they
> coud.
> > >HI Hi  Let the spam fly!
> >
> > I have had a problem with the type accepting, ban possible use by CBers
> tack
> > that the gov took some years ago when they took the 11M band from the
> hams.
> > A ham should be able to make the amp work properly or should learn to do
> so.
> > As far as the CBers taking ham amps for illegal use, so prosecute them.
> > Don't punish the innocent. It makes just as much sense to ban the
> > manufacture of automobiles because of drunk drivers or escaping bank
> > robbers.
> > 73
> > Sam, W5LU
> >
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