[OZAPRS] Re: Foundation calls gentle reminder

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Tue Feb 17 15:04:02 EST 2009


Thanks, Garry.

The flood peak has now exceeded minor flood and heading for moderate 
flooding about 9.00pm tonight. More rain forecast for tomorrow. 
Computers high and dry, I hope.

Ray vk2tv

Garry VK2UNI wrote:
> Fellow Amateurs,
>
> This link might be of assistance
>
>
> http://www.comlaw.gov.au/comlaw/Legislation/LegislativeInstrumentCompilation1.nsf/0/CC456ED0C4803869CA2573F4001B9F93?OpenDocument 
>
>
>
> Regards... Garry, VK2UNI
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Wells" <vk2tv at exemail.com.au>
> To: <scott at vk7hse.hobby-site.org>
> Cc: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 1:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Re: Foundation calls gentle reminder
>
>
>> I thought it had something to do with the callsign indicating they 
>> were an amateur station and as such, they were operating outside the 
>> terms of their licence. I've been searching the ACMA web site but my 
>> mind is on an approaching flood for Kempsey, and whether I have to go 
>> into town to the radio station's office to move computers and such to 
>> higher ground.
>>
>> We've gone from marginal drought last Friday to 17" rain in 6 days.
>>
>> Ray vk2tv
>>
>>
>> Scott Evans wrote:
>>> Yes they had! (but I can't remember the outcome!) It's already well 
>>> known that a foundation class license is not permitted to use packet 
>>> radio as a mode, but where I'm coming from, there is nothing 
>>> stopping anybody (licensed or not) from connecting to an APRS-IS. 
>>> Realistically though, only those interested in the APRS data would 
>>> connect to them!
>>>
>>> It would be best if a foundation connecting to the APRS-IS that they 
>>> use the validation of -1 to avoid being piped out else where!
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:11 +1100, Ray Wells wrote:
>>>> I thought the ACMA had already ruled on this some months ago, or 
>>>> was I day dreaming?
>>>>
>>>> Ray vk2tv
>>>>
>>>
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