The transmitting part is a given, very illegal to transmit but OK to receive but he wanted to transmit with one. You can receive anything anywhere except cellular.
Paul -----Original Message----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MCH Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 4:10 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Using Alinco DR-605 Dual Band Mobiles for Repeater Actually, it is perfectly legal to "have them there". The part that is illegal is *transmitting* there. Many units have RX coverage on those frequencies from the factory. Joe M. Paul Finch wrote: > Rob, > > The Alinco equipment is NOT FCC type accepted for commercial service of > any kind. Matter of fact it is very illegal to have them on those > frequencies. Check out the Type Acceptance number on the radios and > look it up in the FCC files, it will tell you what you can do with it, > the DR-605 is a Ham radio only, I know I have one. > > The Standard RP-70 is probably Type Accepted by the FCC for commercial > use but may or may not do the bandwidth required for GMRS which I think > is 12.5 KHz, I may be wrong on that bandwidth though. > > Whatever, it is not legal to have Amateur equipment on GMRS, FRS or any > other commercial frequencies. > > Paul > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Robert Pease > *Sent:* Monday, March 24, 2008 12:38 PM > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* RE: [Repeater-Builder] Using Alinco DR-605 Dual Band Mobiles > for Repeater > > Why, there are some standard RP-70 U Uhf repeaters already on GMRS on > Ebay for around $75, just need crystals or maybe you can find on on a > freq that you can get licensed in your area. They are only 10 watts but > with the right site or an amp they would work fine. I used one for years > with no problems - Rob - KS4EC > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *briguy1q2w > *Sent:* Sunday, March 23, 2008 4:14 PM > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* [Repeater-Builder] Using Alinco DR-605 Dual Band Mobiles for > Repeater > > I am wondering if anyone has experience with setting up two of these > radios to work as a GMRS Repeater? 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