[ARRL-OK] Ham rigs being used in Commercial Service

Thu, 17 Oct 2002 17:56:34 -0500

HERE IS AN ADDRESS BY EMAIL, AND A TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE MAN THAT
SHOULD BE ABLE TO GIVE YOU THE CORRECT ANSWER.  THIS IS FOR RILEY
HOLLINGSWORTH.    HIS TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 717-638-2502  HIS EMAIL IS
[email protected]   HIS AMATEUR CALL IS K4ZDH.  HE HAS BEEN A LOT OF HELP
FOR US ON THE TRAFFIC NETS.  HOPE THIS HELPS 73 
ARLEY AND PAT WB5NKC AND WB5NKD  

On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:02:46 -0500 "Joe S. Borovetz" <[email protected]>
writes:
> I need some help since at the present time I do not have time to try 
> and 
> dig up this information.
> 
> It has come to my attention that a number of Police Officers in 
> Muskogee OK 
> and the surrounding area  are purchasing ICOM 2 meter radios and 
> then 
> having an individual modify them for operation on Public Safety 
> frequencies.
> 
> These officers have City supplied Motorola UHF radios for use in the 
> jobs 
> thay choose to purchase the Ham radios so that they can operate on 
> VHF 
> frequencies, many of which the City does not hold a license for our 
> use of 
> those frequencies.
> 
> When I informed the Police Chief of the situation....after a citizen 
> 
> complained to me, his comment was "Show me in the Rules where it is 
> Illegal".
> 
> This problem not only effects the City of Muskogee but also the 
> counties 
> surrounding Muskogee County.
> 
> Can someone give me a quick pointer where I can find the information 
> I need.
> 
> Joe
> 
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