[SOC] What should radio amateurs do ?

[Charles H]

There is an old FCC rule that allows a licensed ham to communicate with a non ham in cases of emergencies.

As Net Control of the Hurricane Watch Net, I had several such occasions of non hams calling in during hurricane emergencies and I took their traffic immediately.

73, Charly

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> From: n7xy at n7xy.net
> Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 12:53:25 -0700
> Subject: Re: [SOC] What should radio amateurs do ?
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> WFWL (Work First Worry Later)
> 
> On 5/17/16 11:11 PM, AL7JK John wrote:
> >    If I find out that I've been in communications with a non-human
> > life form via ham radio . . . what should I do ?
> >
> > The ARRL clearly has not given any guidelines for us to handle
> > such situations.
> >
> > 73 & Good Dx to all
> >
> > de AL7JK, John
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