[Lowfer] FW: [LUTT] Re: Part 15 antenna length=3 meters... More bad news from the FCC!

Wed, 17 Mar 2004 12:15:13 -0800

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Rusgrove" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] FW: [LUTT] Re: Part 15 antenna length=3 meters... More
bad news from the FCC!

Hope these guys run out of questions soon.

One has to marvel at how little thought it must take to keep poking at the
hornets nest.

  ROTFLMAO

  Gary WA6DTX

Jay
  ----- Original Message -----
  From: Mike Staines
  To: Lowfer
  Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 1:38 PM
  Subject: [Lowfer] FW: [LUTT] Re: Part 15 antenna length=3 meters... More
bad news from the FCC!

  Oh, God... It gets worse.

  I have included below another note from the LUTT group. Sorry about the
  formatting and indentations but I wanted to get all the text in context.

  Summary? They have nixed 200 foot loops.

  Don't shoot the messenger...

  Mike
  wm1ke

  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: jocjo_john [mailto:[email protected]]
  > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 11:53 AM
  > To: [email protected]
  > Subject: [LUTT] Re: Part 15 antenna length=3 meters... More bad news
  > from the FCC!
  >
  >
  > --- In [email protected], "Mike Staines" <Mike_Staines@e...>
  > wrote:
  > > Thanks...
  > >
  > > Was the reply sent from the LabHelp address?
  > >
  > > Mike
  >
  >
  > Yes. I asked them two further questions on this and here is the
  > verbatim reply (the quotes are mine):
  >
  >
  > "I have two other questions about the 3 meter limit in Section
  > 15.219:
  >
  > Question:
  >
  >
  > Is a 3 meter diameter circular loop antenna allowed?
  >
  > Answer:
  >
  > No, the total length of the antenna must not exceed 3 meters.
  >
  > Question:
  >
  > Is a square loop antenna of    3 meters per side allowed?
  >
  > Answer:
  >
  >
  > No, the total length of the antenna must not exceed 3 meters."
  >
  >
  >
  >
  > This is even worse bad news. This means that the *circumference* of
  > the loop can be no more than 3 meters, contrary to a design I have
  > seen on the Web. Phooey!
  >
  > John
  >
  >
  >

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