[amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage

2011-02-22 Thread Mark L. Hammond
Hi John, I've done this a few times with an FT-817 and HTs. Usually I keep the radio(s) in a big ziplock bag or two and pull it out for open viewing as it goes through the x-ray machine. Lay it in it's own plastic tub even, though I usually just lay it on top of the backpack. Another habit

[amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage

2011-02-22 Thread n0jy
I have always laid the big ones (FT-817, CCRadio) out in a tub for them to look at, the first couple of times having not done so wound up with a swab and a some questions. Having them exposed seems to have eliminated that so far. The HTs and wall warts and such I left in my radio bag, nothing

[amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage

2011-02-22 Thread matt
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage I have always laid the big ones (FT-817, CCRadio) out in a tub for them to look at, the first couple of times having not done so wound up with a swab and a some questions. Having them exposed seems to have eliminated that so far. The HTs and wall

[amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage

2011-02-22 Thread Howard Kowall
:49 To: amsat-bb@amsat.org Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage I have always laid the big ones (FT-817, CCRadio) out in a tub for them to look at, the first couple of times having not done so wound up with a swab and a some questions. Having them exposed seems to have eliminated

[amsat-bb] Re: Radios in carry on luggage

2011-02-22 Thread Tony Langdon
At 08:19 AM 2/23/2011, n...@lavabit.com wrote: I have always laid the big ones (FT-817, CCRadio) out in a tub for them to look at, the first couple of times having not done so wound up with a swab and a some questions. Having them exposed seems to have eliminated that so far. The HTs and wall