[digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread Alan Barrow
I'll preface this by saying that I'm not trying to defend or crucify ROS. But when we are dealing with definitions the FCC, it's very important we be clear accurate on our definitions. KH6TY wrote: By definition, it is SS if the pattern is independently generated from the data. One test, but

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread KH6TY
Alan, though we may disagree as to the amount or nature of FHSS in ROS, the bottom line is that the FCC engineers, as well as the ARRL engineers, reviewed both the documentation and the signal footprint, and have concluded it is FHSS. While their opinion might be changed through dialog, that

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread Trevor .
--- On Wed, 10/3/10, KH6TY kh...@comcast.net wrote: Alan, though we may disagree as to the amount or nature of FHSS in ROS, the bottom line is that the FCC engineers, as well as the ARRL engineers, reviewed both the documentation and the signal footprint, and have concluded it is FHSS. Who

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread KH6TY
Engineers that work for the FCC, of course. Their names are not ordinarily revealed and the mouthpiece of the FCC is a customer service agent (and for some amateur matters, the ARRL, who relays information from the FCC offices). This structure should be fairly obvious to anyone with experience

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread KH6TY
Trevor, I might add that it is often the practice in this country for a higher court just to either reaffirm or remand a lower court decision, instead of issuing a differing decision itself. I am sure that the FCC, as a government body, also adheres to this practice. That is why the original

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions (here are the ITU, NITA, and Fed Std)

2010-03-10 Thread Alan Barrow
KH6TY wrote: Alan, though we may disagree as to the amount or nature of FHSS in ROS, Actually, I think we agree, just for different reasons. I really don't care about ROS. But do care about dangerous precedents. :-) the bottom line is that the FCC engineers, as well as the ARRL engineers,

RE: [digitalradio] SS definitions

2010-03-10 Thread Dave AA6YQ
8P9RY comments below From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:digitalra...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Trevor . Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:21 PM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions --- On Wed, 10/3/10, KH6TY kh...@comcast.net

Re: [digitalradio] SS definitions (here are the ITU, NITA, and Fed Std)

2010-03-10 Thread KH6TY
Alan, please carry on the debate with someone else. I have spent a huge amount of time on this issue, trying to help in whatever way I can, although I do not have all the answers, obviously. I need to do something other than sit in front of this computer all day! Have fun, 73 - Skip KH6TY