Thanks Art, Point well made. Now out of curiosity, did the IARU raise concerns about this specific request?
Stefan, VE4NSA On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Arthur Feller <afel...@ieee.org> wrote: > Hi, > > The role of the IARU frequency coordination process seems to be > misunderstood. > > The IARU Administrative Council tells the Satellite Advisor and his Panel > to recommend frequencies for everyone who comes with a request in order to > keep some order in the band. > > The Satellite Advisor and Panel have no authority at all, particularly to > decide which projects qualify for the amateur-satellite service and which > do not, though we often raise our concern in coordination letters. > > All authority rests with national administrations; not with IARU and not > with ITU. > > If you do not like what you see, let the authorizing administration (FCC) > know and why, in detail, citing rules and regulations in a way to be > persuasive. > > I hope this helps. > > 73, art….. > W4ART Arlington VA > > > > > On 3-Oct-2012, at 08:58 PM, Gus 8P6SM <8p...@anjo.com> wrote: > > > On 10/03/2012 08:52 PM, Andrew Glasbrenner wrote: > >> http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=220 > >> > >> And evidently coordinated by IARU! > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> On Oct 3, 2012, at 8:47 PM, Andrew Glasbrenner< > glasbren...@mindspring.com> wrote: > >> > >>> > https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/els/reports/STA_Print.cfm?mode=current&application_seq=50076&RequestTimeout=1000 > >>> > >>> Am I reading this right? A commercial s/c operating on 145.825???? > This is the camels nose under the tent, using our own packet network for > automated telemetry? > >>> > >>> I can understand the uni cubesats on UHF, butthis is OUR primary > allocation. We really need to protest this vehemently if they were approved. > >>> > >>> 73, Drew KO4MA > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Via the BOD mailing list at AMSAT.ORG courtesy of AMSAT-NA > >>> http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/bod > > > > Seems like we're all about to receive an education! > > > > -- > > 73, de Gus 8P6SM > > The Easternmost Isle > > _______________________________________________ > > Sent via AMSAT-BB@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 > > Public opinion rarely considers the needs of the next generation or the > history of the last. It is frequently hampered by myths and misinformation, > by stereotypes and shibboleths, and by an inate resistance to innovation. > -Theodore C. Sorensen, presidential advisor, lawyer, and writer > (1928-2010) > > > > http://afeller.us > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@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 > _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@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
