Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-10-02 Thread Jim Lux
At 09:41 AM 10/2/2006, Robert McGwier wrote: >I suggest that the code be left in the svn database but disabled with an >#ifdef. Flex is not sending it out enabled as a scanner but you enable >those with compilers to enable it. > >This will put a real damper on cognitively defined radio work since

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-10-02 Thread Robert McGwier
I suggest that the code be left in the svn database but disabled with an #ifdef. Flex is not sending it out enabled as a scanner but you enable those with compilers to enable it. This will put a real damper on cognitively defined radio work since one way to look at it is a scanner with the abi

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-10-02 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Hello all, Let me see if I can insert a few facts to dispel some of the speculation. Here goes: 1) Amateur radio transceivers fall under FCC Part 97 rules for the Amateur Radio Service in the USA, UNLESS they provide a scanning receiver function. The scanning function throws a radio into Part 15

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-09 Thread Mike Naruta
When scanners are outlawed, only outlaws will have scanners. Jerry Sharp wrote: > It does seem kind of funny that the removal of function remains > "hush-hush" so far. What next, portions of HF that are used by > the government and military will be blocked from receive? > > Jerry Sharp, KD0GS >

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-09 Thread Jerry Sharp
It does seem kind of funny that the removal of function remains "hush-hush" so far. What next, portions of HF that are used by the government and military will be blocked from receive? Jerry Sharp, KD0GS Bill Tracey wrote: > What was the FCC reg the scanning function had a problem with? Don't

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-09 Thread Bill Tracey
What was the FCC reg the scanning function had a problem with? Don't think there was an answer as to the specific reg that is a problem. Is this a hardware of software issue? Could the software be 'dumbed down' to make it compliant with the reg in question? Regards, Bill At 10:49 AM 7/3/

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 04:50 AM 7/4/2006, Philip M. Lanese wrote: >Dan > >If you look in the center of the rear panel of your icom you will see a >sticker >"This device complies with...". > >All you have to do is expend large amounts of cash to provide the FCC with >evidence demonstrating that, with all the "bells &

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-04 Thread Philip M. Lanese
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FlexRadio" ; "Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 1:52 AM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed > Mel, > > Can't be the FCC. I am looking right at an Icom IC-746

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-03 Thread k6kdk
ssage - From: "Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FlexRadio" Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed > I am also curious as to the FCC ruling. This was a nice feature. > > Jerry, WB0UZW > > At 10:49 AM 7/3/200

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-03 Thread Jerry
I am also curious as to the FCC ruling. This was a nice feature. Jerry, WB0UZW At 10:49 AM 7/3/2006, Mel Whitten wrote: >Re: Scanning Function removed v1.6.3 svn 566 > >What "is" the FCC ruling regarding SDR scanning? I did not think I >would miss it, but I found I used it often to scan HF DRM

[Flexradio] Scanning function removed

2006-07-03 Thread Mel Whitten
Re: Scanning Function removed v1.6.3 svn 566 What "is" the FCC ruling regarding SDR scanning? I did not think I would miss it, but I found I used it often to scan HF DRM freqs that have have a history of propagation at my QTH prior to zSDR set up and loading for DREAM. Mel, K0PFX -