RE: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-10 Thread Chris Kantarjiev
> > It doesn't surprise me that the ARRL guy didn't inform me of this. I told > him where I was going and we fought over how long it was going to take to > get the IARP done. The entire ARRL website section on foreign operation is a disaster. I've had the occasion to travel to DX a few times in t

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-09 Thread Todd J Gahagan
quot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft" Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise On Aug 9, 2006, at 11:23 AM, Craig Rairdin wrote: You also need to have an International Amateur Radio Permit. You get it from the ARRL. Make sure you a

RE: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-09 Thread Craig Rairdin
It doesn't surprise me that the ARRL guy didn't inform me of this. I told him where I was going and we fought over how long it was going to take to get the IARP done. We even talked about shipping it to the address in Canada where I'd be visiting. The whole process was horribly disorganized and mis

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Aug 9, 2006, at 11:23 AM, Craig Rairdin wrote: You also need to have an International Amateur Radio Permit. You get it from the ARRL. Make sure you allow plenty of time to receive it. They get snippy if you ask for it in less than two or three weeks. It costs a few dollars to cover post

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska cruise ... more

2006-08-09 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
Keep in mind that this is an international list, and that isn't necessarily the case. The UK has different and explicit rules, for example. Does Canada have an explicit rule? And the FCC has NO rule, so, in their jurisdiction, you can do as you wish. In fact, since the DXCC rules require the st

RE: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-09 Thread Craig Rairdin
40M phone. Nobody asked for my IARP. :-) Craig NZ0R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:51 PM To: Fred (FL); elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise As it turns

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-09 Thread wd4lst
As it turns out, I am currently studying for my Extra. 1) The US and Canada have an agreement that allows amateurs in each country to operate in the other country using only their own amateur license. The Operator must give his/her call sign appended with the letter/number combination indicatin

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-02 Thread J F
Thanks Bob! I have several guys in state that are hoping I'll haul the K2 along and provide KL7 on 160! (Would love to!) Believe it or not, I don't own a HT... Cheers, Julius n2wn --- Bob Tellefsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Julius > Some years ago the xyl and I took that cruise and > had

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-02 Thread J F
Been some 20+ years since I've been on the Ferry... come to think of it, probably been a good decade since I've been on any ferry! Cheers, Julius n2wn --- Vin Cortina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Julius, > > My nautical forays are limited to the Staten Island > ferry, when I'm down > there. >

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-02 Thread Bob Tellefsen
Julius Some years ago the xyl and I took that cruise and had a fine time. I took my HT along and was able to talk on a variety of repeaters from W7s in the Puget Sound area to VE7s along the passage to KL7s up in the Alaska panhandle. Hope you have a nice trip. 73, Bob N6WG - Original Message -

Re: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise

2006-08-02 Thread Vin Cortina
Julius, My nautical forays are limited to the Staten Island ferry, when I'm down there. Vin KR2F - Original Message - From: "J F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 9:57 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Alaska - Cruise Any Elecraft folks