FCC Allows Pirate To Stay On The Air?

Brian Vita brian_vita@cssinc.com
Wed Feb 7 23:50:46 EST 2007


> Sid pointed out...
> 
> "Radio stations must be licensed by the FCC pursuant to 47 
> U.S.C. S 301.
>    The only exception to this licensing requirement is for certain
>    transmitters using or operating at a power level or mode 
> of operation that
>    complies with the standards established in Part 15 of the 
> Commission's
>    rules, 47 C.F.R. SS  15.1 et seq....the field strength of 
> (your) signal on
>    frequency 106.1MHz was measured at 269,000 microvolts per 
> meter (uV/m) at
>    47 meters, which exceeded the maximum permitted level of 
> 250 uV/m at 3
>    meters for non-licensed devices."
> 
> They forgot the part:
> 
> UNLESS YOU ARE SPONSORED BY A U.S. SENATOR...Where is Ted 
> Kennedy when you need him?
> 
> 
> Roger
> WA1KAT
> 
You forgot the part about "more people have died because of Ted Kennedy than
from Pirate Radio".

Brian



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