[South Florida DX Association] Fw: [[cq-l] May 3 Filing Deadline Set for BPL NPRM

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>From Tom N4TL:
-Bill W2CQ
 
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 7:54 PM
Subject: [[cq-l] May 3 Filing Deadline Set for BPL NPRM


> If you want to see what a BPL box on a pole looks like check out the 
> first page of this newsletter.
> 
> http://www.rtpnet.org/~rars/exciters/2004/RARSExciter04-2004.pdf
> 
> 73 Tom N4TL
> 
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> >From the CQ Newsroom...
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> The FCC's Notice of Proposed Rule Making on BPL (Broadband over Power
> Lines) -- ET Docket 03-104 -- has been published in the Federal
> Register, which starts the clock on the comment deadline. Comments are
> due by May 3, with reply comments due by June 1.
> 
> Comments may be filed electronically via the FCC's Electronic Comment
> Filing System at <http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/ecfs/Upload/>.
> 
> Information on BPL and its potential impact on hams and other HF
> spectrum users is available on the ARRL website and in the "VHF-Plus"
> column of the April issue of CQ magazine. In addition, the May issue of
> CQ and the spring issue of CQ VHF will have extensive coverage of the
> issues, the specifics of the NPRM and what to listen for in terms of BPL
> interference on the ham bands. The May issue of CQ should be in
> subscribers' mailboxes and on newsstands 1-2 weeks prior to the filing
> deadline.
> 
> In addition, check the CQ and CQ VHF websites (<
> http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com> and <http://www.cq-vhf.com>,
> respectively) for additional information which we expect to post in the
> next several days.
> 
> 73,
> The editors
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