RadioBanter - View Single Post - FYI: Icom IC-7000 approved

November 17th 05, 06:27 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.equipment

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:27:40 GMT, (-=H=-) wrote:

Here in the USA, the Federal Communications Commission must
grant Type Approval to commercially-made amateur radio gear
before it can be sold.

73,
Dean K5DH

Type Approval is only required for external, commercially manufactured
amplifiers capable of operation below 144 Mhz. As others have
correctly pointed out, a transceiver only has to meet Part 15 (and the
emission standards of [97.317].

Dick - W6CCD