On Sat, 13 May 2000, Richard Ames wrote:
> <cut>
> > > On the otherhand, I keep hearing of a story that you can establish a
> > > decent powered microwave link without paperwork, etc, but I can never
> > > get the full story and I'm fairly certain it is a urban myth.
> >
> > Class license for the WaveLAN range in spread spectrum. No paperwork.
> > See Dept of Communications and look for class licenses.
> >
> > ---
> > Rev Simon Rumble
>
> These things are part of the Telecommunications Act. See
> http://www.aca.gov.au/licence/index.htm towards the bottom of the page.
>
> My reading (INAL) is you need a carrier license if the distance is over 500
> meters and you provide service to the public.
>
> Thus Anthony may be OK if the 'network unit' is company internal only. The
> ACA is ignoring the CLUG type operation because it is not 'commercial' and
> is too small to cause the telcos to complain of the competition....
And lets face it.. if it looks like a UHF TV antenna.. who's gonna know
anyway?
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