Amateur Radio News

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Florida Ham Agrees to Penalty for Failure to Identify

Posted: 13 Dec 2015 10:12 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...entify.503853/

"The Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) of the Federal Communications Commission
has

entered into a Consent Decree to resolve its investigation into whether
Thomas J. Warren

(Mr. Warren) violated the Commission’s rules by transmitting one -way
communications and failing to transmit his assigned call sign in the
Amateur Radio Service... To settle this matter, Mr. Warren admits that his
failure to transmit his assigned call sign violated the Commission’s rules,
will report any non compliance

with...



Florida Ham Agrees to Penalty for Failure to Identify

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New Yaesu FT2DR HT with large LCD screen introduced.

Posted: 12 Dec 2015 05:15 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...oduced.460528/

Yaesu continues their track record of making new products no one in the ham
community wants.



Seriously, has anyone as Yaesu EVER actually asked a single ham what they
want in a new product? Still no word on a modern replacement for the
FT-817/FT-857 series.



Enjoy this his product that will be expensive, impractical. and no one will
buy, instead.





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