At 6/2/2007 06:58, you wrote: >the interpretation and implementation of the fcc >rules is not for you to deicde or interpret. they >are the final word on whether a system that you >may think perfectly legal and a logical >application of the rules is legal and they >interpret the rules very literally. >public service is not a criterion for their >decision making. >the rules as written is the rules. >there are several guys on the group who have >years of experience in these matters. >paging as they use the term is broadcasting. a >one way transmission and that doesn't wash in the >amateur service.
97.201 (e): An auxiliary station may transmit one-way communications. Amateur paging, at least as how I use it, is a one way transmission from the "auxiliary" station to the pagee, & is not "broadcasting", a "one-to-many" transmission. Bob NO6B