[Elecraft] UK Foundation licence transmitting with kits
Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy
gmk at gm4esd.fsworld.co.uk
Fri Jun 15 07:50:24 EDT 2007
Alan G0HIQ wrote on Friday, June 15, 2007 11:52 AM :
> The original purpose of the UK Foundation licence 'approved
> kit' rule was to limit the likelihood of a M3 (ie
> Foundation) amateur transmitting out of band either by
> excessive tuning range or excessive spurious. However the
> merit of allowing transmission with home-brew equipment was
> recognised.
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To digress a little, it is amazing ( to me anyway) how many people
regardless of licence class or country cuddle up to the top edge of their
40m band allocation when transmitting LSB, with their 'unwanted' sideband
and IMD products falling outside of the band. No doubt this happens on 80m
as well.
73,
Geoff
GM4ESD
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