[Kenwood] TS850 freq. Transmit changes for marine use

[KD5NWA]

At 10:36 AM 5/5/2005, Paul Manuel wrote:

>--- KD5NWA <kd5nwa at cox.net> wrote:
> > Marine Band equipment needs to be FCC certified, which a modified TS-850
> > will certainly not be.  Making such modifications is just as illegal as
> > modifying it to transmit on the CB band. I would hope that no one on
> > this
> > list is indifferent enough to assist in such endeavors.
>
>While it is good advice to "buy a marine radio" or "buy a CB," making
>these modifications to the 850 is certainly legal. It is the use that is
>not.
>73,
>Paul K4PDM

That's very nice philosophy, but do you think they are going to make the 
modifications and not use it?

A lot of free banders can thank helpful hams for giving them advice on how 
to modify their radios, Oh wait a minute, they don't thank us, they spit on 
our faces.
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