On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 12:26 -0700, Clint Bradford wrote: > Anything less and you are being irresponsible with the public you are > protecting. I mean, does your local police department and city works > comms centers have home-made Yagis on their installations? Of course > not. Why should your department think "amateur radio installations" > deserve anything less?
If they are wanting "mission-critical" emergency comms, then they should be staying off the amateur bands and using the frequencies assigned to them and equipment approved for the task. Gordon MM0YEQ _______________________________________________ Sent via amsat...@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb