[Antennas] Help please !!

Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:31:02 -0600

My statement still stands!  If you try to restrict one group in
preference to another, it will be ruled as "Unconstitutional" by todays
courts.  They are doing it daily.  As I said it was done in Federal Court
yesterday in reference to the "National No-Call List"!
Jerry, K�EJF

On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 11:19:11 -0500 Les Severson <[email protected]>
writes:
> Mac,
> You hit the nail on the head...
> Thank you for writing what (I am sure) are the sentiments of many 
> many 
> thousands of us licensed, law abiding hams.
> 73,  Les, W�OJH
> 
> 
> Herschel McCullough wrote:
> > Get a grip  !!   I didn't say anything about  "Elitist "  I asked 
> if their
> > standing was accorded or included in PRB-1  As you well know PRB-1 
> was a
> > start toward according AMATEURS a formal right to achieve a 
> REASONABLE
> > antenna height..  Where CBrs operating under Part 95 are 
> restricted to a
> > height of XXXX  whatever it is.. CB was always supposed to be a 
> local
> > communication means for small business, etc etc.  using limited 
> power levels
> > and operating fixed frequencies, and unlike Amateurs could conduct
> > operations for a profit or gain..  operating in THEIR only 
> frequency
> > spectrum 11 meters..  Their need for larger or more complex 
> antenna
> > structures was not needed..  and still is not..  amateur 
> operations
> > dependant on the license class.. to effectively communicate must 
> have more
> > discretion about antenna heights and arrays..
> > As such in my case here, our city Attorney has included CBrs in 
> the proposed
> > antenna allowance of 100'..  I stand by my statement of not 
> wanting them to
> > be included in this ruling..  They are not entitled to it.. 
> Congress has not
> > recognized them to the extent or even close to the standing that 
> Amateurs
> > have..  With the intent of being a local communications method  
> [CBrs] 11
> > meters does not need greater heights or more power.. CBrs are 
> fine, for what
> > they are intended to be .. But to accord them the same privileges 
> , not
> > taking any formal testing , demonstrating any Morse code 
> profiencys, no they
> > stay CBrs and I will stay Amateur.. CBrs have all the same rights 
> to move
> > into Amateur ranks as EVERY other person who is eligible to become 
> an
> > Amateur, until they make that effort and pass.. I want and will 
> try and
> > maintain the DISTINCTION between the two class's of license 
> holders..  thank
> > you  mac/mc  w5mc
> >
> 
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73 de Jerry, K�EJF