[K3PZN-List] UA9UAX Seeks Chance to Make Some QSOs While Visiting

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FYI - an alternate opinion from another well known Amateur and Attorney.
This makes things more interesting!
73,
Jim   WX3B
    ----- Forwarded Message -----
  From: David Siddall <hhamwv at gmail.com>
 To: Curt Milton <wb8yyy at yahoo.com>; PVRC Reflector <pvrc at mailman.qth.net> 
Cc: Carroll County Amateur Radio Club <k3pzn-list at mailman.qth.net>
 Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 1:54 PM
 Subject: Re: [PVRC] Fw: Fw: UA9UAX Seeks Chance to Make Some QSOs While Visiting
   
The Russian Federation is a Member of CEPT and subscribes to the CEPT Radio
Amateur Licensee Agreement (T/R 61-01).  Russian licensees have U.S.
privileges to operate here under CEPT terms, just as our Extra and Advanced
licensees can operate throughout Russia.  More detailed info is at:
http://www.arrl.org/cept-information

73, Dave K3ZJ




On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Curt Milton via PVRC <pvrc at mailman.qth.net
> wrote:

> Fred and Jim,
>
> Thanks for coming to my aid on this one !  I needed it.
>
> I will inform Oleg of our restrictions on this matter of operating from
> the US, and the potential hospitality of non-operating visits only.
> 73 Curt
>
>
>    On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:18 AM, Alfred Laun <
> hs0zar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>  Others  who know the rules much better than I do may wish to comment, but
> my understanding is that he could not legally operate as W3/UA9UAX since
> there is no reciprocal operating agreement between the USA and Russia.  The
> Russian hams who were here for WRTC last year all had passed the US exam
> and had their own US call signs.  Unless UA9UAX does the same, he would be
> treated the same as an unlicensed person while sitting in the operating
> position at a US ham's shack.
>
> (Not that the FCC would know; with a limited budget they don't monitor the
> US ham bands except as the result of a complaint.)
>
> Sorry to be a wet blanket...  I have had Russian ham visitors in my shack
> on a couple of occasions.
>
> 73, Fred, K3ZO
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 8:48 AM, Curt Milton via PVRC <
> pvrc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
> I have this request from a UA9 ham who will be visiting his family in
> Eldersburg MD, who wishes to make some QSOs while he is visiting.  My own
> house is still in recovery from water damage, not yet a pleasant place to
> visit, so I am hoping someone can host him for a visit to a rig.  I am
> imagining Oleg would be pleased to reach central Asia, but sense he will be
> happy to find himself to a rig.  If it turns out to be an evening or
> weekend time slot I could likely assist with transportation, but feel free
> to use any convenient time slot available.
> Please and thanks for considering his request.
>
> Curt WB8YYY
>
>      On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 7:35 AM, Steve Beckman <n3sb at qis.net>
> wrote:
>
>
>  Hi Curt;Try posting to the CCARC andPVRC reflectors to see if there is
> anyone interested in hosting a visit.73, Steve, N3SB
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> http://www.aqua-mail.comOnNovember 16, 2015 12:30:04 PM Curt Milton <
> wb8yyy at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Steve
> I received this interesting email froma foreign visitor.  My first floor
> is currently a near-wreckrecovering from some water damage, so although my
> station is together weare not anxious to host a visitor.  I cannot think of
> another activeham in E-burg.  I guess I could toss this onto the
> reflectors, but Idon't know that he has transportation to easily visit any
> of the PVRCcrowd.  Depending on time, I could be game to pick him to take
> him toa rig some place.  I can only think of N3IQ and K3TAZ as
> otherpossibilities -- I sense he may just be looking for an hour or two at
> a rigto enjoy a memorable visit.  I haven't looked to see if anyone has
> anormal meeting in this window, I doubt it.  Of course I have
> zerodiplomatic experience, but I sense he is just a normal middle
> classham.  What do you think -- should I punt this to PVRC?
>
> Curt
>
>    On Sunday,November 15, 2015 9:16 AM, Oleg Malyavskij <
> ua9uax at kuzbass.net>wrote:
>
>
>  Dear Mr CURTISE MILTON!
>
> I am Oleg, UA9UAX.
>
> From November 23 to December 4,my wife and me will stay in Eldersburg, near
> Baltimore, at home of ourdaughter and son-in-law.
>
> May be you know any of the hospitable localNAMs or club?
>
> I do not "big gun",  just usual HAM. It would beinteresting to make a dozen
> CW QSOs as W3/ UA9UAX from  USA:))
>
>
>
> 73, Oleg UA9UAX
>
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