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Offline Zane

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The heat is on
« on: March 03, 2016, 2032 UTC »
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Offline Unca Billy

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Re: The heat is on
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2016, 2229 UTC »
Ditto here.  Got this URL from a ham friend.

http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2016/db0301/DA-16-159A1.pdf

Looks to be gunning for the FM ghetto vermin (check the footnotes).
"Any (FCC) Commissioner who pays for his lunch is a fool."  p.35; Reluctant Regulators; Cole & Oettinger
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Re: The heat is on
« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2016, 0146 UTC »
Pfffft, whatever ::) (in relation to Uncle Charlies warning, not your post)
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Re: The heat is on
« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2016, 2005 UTC »
There was a nice article about and a reply from Al on the Engineeringradio site. Those guys know a real Radio God when they see one, not some self promoting Virginia pretender.