Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread MCH
-- Received: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:54:47 PM PST From: Mike Mullarkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination HI John, I agree with to a point but the FCC will first ask the coordinating group witch repeater

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Kevin Custer
MCH wrote: Coordination is not required, but when one repeater is coordinated, and the other is not, *the uncoordinated one must resolve the problem*. That's in Part 97. I'll pick on Joe here a minute The rules state that it is *primarily* the responsibility of the uncoordinated repeater

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Daron Wilson
Daron - In a perfect world you would be correct. But unforunately amateur radio coordination is far from perfect. Regarding some of the systems that the ORRC believe are uncoordinated which I am affilated, that is because they do not recognize the 2 other coordinating bodies in Oregon.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread MCH
True, but what alternative is there to eliminate the interference other than a change to the uncoordinated system? (especially with a CSQ repeater that is causing harmful interference) In this case, the addition of CTCSS/CDCSS would resolve it to the satisfaction of the coordinated trustee,

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Kevin Custer
Camilo So wrote: First of all I want to apologize to the Moderator for bringing up a of topic on this group, most of all thank you to every one that reply specially Joe M. (MCH) this is the same shortcut my XYL is working at (Miami Children Hospital). Again thanks to all. Since you followed

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread MCH
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination If he calls the FCC, he will find he is SOL. Coordination is not required, but when one repeater is coordinated, and the other is not, the uncoordinated one must resolve the problem. That's in Part 97. It doesn't matter who

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Daron Wilson
It is a fact the NFCC recognition/certification means zero in the eyes of the FCC. What matters is recognition by the local constituency. I'm curious and would enjoy the documentation you have that shows that statement to be factual. I can understand that if there is a legal conflict between

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Paul Plack
...another system owner wrote me a terse email because he could hear my new repeater on his channel on his base station, about 80 miles away. Which, of course, does not meet the definition of interference.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread no6b
At 11/3/2008 07:20, you wrote: Daron - In a perfect world you would be correct. But unforunately amateur radio coordination is far from perfect. Regarding some of the systems that the ORRC believe are uncoordinated which I am affilated, that is because they do not recognize the 2 other

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread JOHN MACKEY
:50:17 AM PST From: Daron Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination It is a fact the NFCC recognition/certification means zero in the eyes of the FCC. What matters is recognition by the local constituency. I'm

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread JOHN MACKEY
-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination ...another system owner wrote me a terse email because he could hear my new repeater on his channel on his base station, about 80 miles away. Which, of course, does not meet the definition of interference.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Daron Wilson
Daron- The NFCC does not create coordination councils. The constituents recognize their own coordination council. John.I never made any reference to the NFCC creating anything, I simply pointed out the one recognized group for Oregon per the NFCC. The 'constituents' of Oregon did exactly

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Daron- There is no reason why other coordination groups need to jump thru the hoops (what you called provisions in the bylaws) of the ORRC to become coordinating bodies. Instead they can do exactly the same as the ORRC did and have their 'constituents' recognize the group they desire. If it was

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Daron Wilson
There is no reason why other coordination groups need to jump thru the hoops (what you called provisions in the bylaws) of the ORRC to become coordinating bodies. Instead they can do exactly the same as the ORRC did and have their 'constituents' recognize the group they desire. If it was good

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread Kevin Custer
My intention was not to provide a resolution, but to point out the responsibility of said resolution does not fall solely on the un dude... So says the FCC rules. Kevin True, but what alternative. Kevin Custer wrote: MCH wrote: Coordination is not required, but when one

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-03 Thread MCH
This thread has gone from helping out a builder with a coordination problem to a discussion of internal ORRC politics. The only question I would have is whether any of the OTHER coordinators are working with anyone other than ORRC. If not, the new groups are not considering the existing

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Camilo, The other guy that let his coordination expire is out of luck and needs to vacate the channel. Being a past chairman of the ORRC Oregon Region Relay Council. If the guy that has had the channel and not followed the buy laws of the FRC and filed update paperwork. Try to work with the

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread MCH
If he is uncooperative, and uncoordinated, just call the FCC. That's about all you can do. You might mention this option to him and that may make him more receptive to acceptable solutions. Joe M. Camilo So wrote: Hi sorry for out of topic question, because most of the friend I have ask no

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Camilo So
for 444.425 MHZ. The approved date is 10/05/08. Camilo W4CSO - Original Message - From: Mike Mullarkey To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 5:18 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Camilo, The other guy that let his

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Camilo, I forgot to mention that the FRC is suppose to mediate these issues for you. It sounds like that they are running the good old boys network down there and in these days that doesn't always work. They have an interest to mediate this since they will be drug though the coals if you do in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread MCH
The NFCC will not get involved with internal issues such as this. Joe M. Mike Mullarkey wrote: Camilo, The other guy that let his coordination expire is out of luck and needs to vacate the channel. Being a past chairman of the ORRC Oregon Region Relay Council. If the guy that has

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Mullarkey
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Camilo So Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 3:37 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Hi Mike, My problem is I can not use my repeater because I have PL , His don't have a PL every time I key up I am bringing

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Camilo So
Thank you much Mike. Camilo - Original Message - From: Mike Mullarkey To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 5:41 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Camilo, We really should not clog the list with this since

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Have the coordinator get you a different channel. Don't mess with the sharing idea. -- Original Message -- Received: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 01:50:27 PM PST From: Camilo So [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Hi sorry

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Sorry Mike, I disagree. As you know,I spent about 10 years on the ORRC myself, several of those as the database manager. The other repeater was there first. The coordination council either (1) did not have an accurate database and/or (2) did not research it throughly. Even if the first repeater's

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Daron Wilson
If the other guy is smart he'll call the FCC first, as he was on the channel first. Coordination is not required, and the coordiation group should have suspected he was still there if the coordination had expired. LOTS off coordinations expire but the repeaters stay on the air. First,

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Mullarkey
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JOHN MACKEY Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 5:16 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Have the coordinator get you a different channel. Don't mess with the sharing idea. -- Original Message

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Mike Mullarkey
@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JOHN MACKEY Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 5:25 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination Sorry Mike, I disagree. As you know,I spent about 10 years on the ORRC myself, several of those

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread MCH
02:28:15 PM PST From: MCH [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination If he is uncooperative, and uncoordinated, just call the FCC. That's about all you can do. You might mention this option to him and that may make him

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread MCH
And I will emphasize my previous point that you should call them ONLY after all other resolutions have been tried. But, if there is no acceptable alternative, you have the high road on the complaint. Joe M. Daron Wilson wrote: If the other guy is smart he'll call the FCC first, as he was on

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread Camilo So
Message - From: MCH To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 9:54 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination And I will emphasize my previous point that you should call them ONLY after all other resolutions have been tried

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
: Mike Mullarkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination HI John, I agree with to a point but the FCC will first ask the coordinating group witch repeater is coordinated. That is exactly what Bin would do and has done so

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination If he calls the FCC, he will find he is SOL. Coordination is not required, but when one repeater is coordinated, and the other is not, the uncoordinated one must resolve the problem. That's in Part 97

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT: Repeater coordination

2008-11-02 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Daron - In a perfect world you would be correct. But unforunately amateur radio coordination is far from perfect. Regarding some of the systems that the ORRC believe are uncoordinated which I am affilated, that is because they do not recognize the 2 other coordinating bodies in Oregon. That