[BC] Studio? We don't need no stinkin' studio!

Glen Kippel glen.kippel
Fri Sep 8 12:16:08 CDT 2006


On 9/8/06, Tom Bosscher <tom at bosscher.org> wrote:
>
> I was listening to a
> local ham net, and a couple of the hams were very upset that
> all the local clubs are having permanent VHF/UHF radios,
> antennas and power supplies located at each hospital. Why?
> All the emergency managers are recommending it, as ever
> since 9/11, you just cannot comprehend what might happen.
>
>        But these two &^%$ retentive hams said that hams can never
> be used to pass commercial traffic, including hospitals. One
> thing I've learned after 53 years on this planet. It doesn't
> do any good to talk to people like this.


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Those turkeys need to know that in a real emergency, pretty much all FCC
Rules are waived.  You better not cause interference to emergency traffic
though, at peril to your life.


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