[Lowfer] Navtex QRM 518 kHz

Stan, W1LE stanw1le at verizon.net
Sun Feb 13 11:24:57 EST 2011


Hello Ed,  Thanks for the clarification.   Stan, W1LE


n 2/13/2011 11:15 AM, Ed Phillips wrote:
>      NTIA is a regulatory agency but doesn't have any active monitoring
> setup like the FCC does so the FCC guys would be the 'official' ears of
> the government in this case.
>
> Ed
>
> Stan, W1LE wrote:
>
>> What I do not understand is the function of the FCC in this case.
>>
>> DOD and Coast Guard radio functions are regulated by the NTIA, not the FCC.
>>
>> The NTIA regulates all government agencies to include the
>> DOD and Homeland Security, on radio issues.
>>
>> The FCC, as an arm of Congress, regulates all radio issues
>> for all non governmental folks, like you and I.
>>
>> Maybe the FCC has picked up the "on the air" surveillance of NAVTEX
>> stations.
>> Then they report back to the government agency.
>>
>> Can anyone shed some light ?
>>
>> Stan, W1LE    Cape Cod
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/13/2011 9:11 AM, Garry Hess wrote:-------- Original Message --------
>>
>>
>>> Subject: 	Re: 518 kHz Navtex interference
>>> Date: 	Sun, 13 Feb 2011 08:42:08 -0500
>>> From: 	Timothy Rulon<Timothy.Rulon at noaa.gov>
>>> To: 	k3siw at sbcglobal.net
>>>
>>>
>>> I've forwarded to the FCC and will report their finding back to
>>> you......Tim Rulon
>>>
>>>
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