The FCC missive is just that -- a missive; its not a regulation. No 
requirement to prevent interference is present in 97.221.

     73,

         Dave, AA6YQ

--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, kd4e <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Then I am afraid that the author of the FCC missive re. this
> specific issue must be using a different English language
> dictionary than the rest of us.
> 
> This text clearly states in common English language usage
> that the "control operator ... *must prevent* ... causing
> interference".
> 
> What am I missing, please?
> 
> "We do recognize the concerns of those who oppose the proposal on
> the basis of potential interference, and in response to these
> concerns we are limiting when automatic control can be employed.
> First, the control operator of the station that is connected to the
> automatically controlled station must prevent the automatically
> controlled station from causing interference."
> 
> 
> > Actually, Doc, those are expressly legal under 97.221. The FCC's 
> > rationale (the URL for which I posted earlier) clearly 
acknowledges 
> > the potential for interference. They challenged us to find ways 
to 
> > mitigate this interference, but did not make interference 
mitigation 
> > a prerequisite to operation under 97.221.
> > 
> > The demonstratrable failure to mitigate interference from 
operation 
> > on 97.221 makes a very strong case against the elimination of 
> > constraints on semi-automatic operation. The primary constraint 
I 
> > would impose is "listen before you transmit"; in the absence of 
> > that, "stay within these sub-bands".
> > 
> >     73,
> > 
> >         Dave, AA6YQ
> > 
> > --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, kd4e <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> And those are plainly illegal and always have been.
> >>
> >> As President Bush said to terrorists cynically proposing
> >> a "truce", "We don't negotiate with terrorists, we put
> >> them out of business."
> >>
> >> According to the FCC and Amateur Radio tradition we don't
> >> reward illegal ops with special band segments, we shut
> >> them down and reclaim the abused spectrum.
> >>
> >> ;-)
> >>
> >>> A reminder, John: the only automatic operations I would 
confine 
> >>> to "a small part of the band" are those whose software is 
> > incapable 
> >>> of listening before transmitting.
> >> -- 
> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >> Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
> >>
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> > 
> > 
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> 
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> Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
> 
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