[TrunkCom] FCC says "250D" has NOT been type accepted.

Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:02:39 -0700 (PDT)

What do the radios cost?  A couple cool g's I bet?
--- Scott Berringer <[email protected]> wrote:
> In Cleveland, Ohio, for their VSELP system, you can
> purchase an ASTRO 
> Saber radio, and have it programmed for certain
> talkgroups in receive 
> only mode AFTER you go to City Hall and pay $100 for
> the permit and a 
> monthly fee to listen to said talkgroups. Whey issue
> you a 
> certificate/letter that says you are allowed to have
> the radio and are 
> allowed to monitor said talkgroups if you ever get
> questioned by the 
> overzealous CPD.
> 
> 
> 
> Larry Williams wrote:
> > What permit? No one needs a "permit" from a system
> operator to listen to
> > the frequencies used by that system. The operator
> of the system does not
> > "OWN" the frequencies, he is USING them. The only
> permit needed in THIS
> > country (USA) is for transmitting.  As explained
> previously, unless the
> > system is a pay per view/listen system as in
> cable, DSS, and the new
> > satellite radio, no "permission" is needed in
> order to listen to the
> > system unless specifically prohibited by the FCC
> and only when
> > prohibited  by the FCC.  NO MATTER WHAT SOMEONE
> WOULD LIKE YOU TO
> > BELIEVE!!  CHECK THE LAWS!!  ONLY THE FEDERAL GOVT
> CAN REGULATE THE
> > AIRWAVES!!
> > 
> > JERRY NONE wrote:
> > 
> >>Well, wouldn't needing a permit be an example of
> >>needing to pay the system owners to be able to
> listen
> >>to the system?  HHmm??!!
> > 
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