FCC Daily Digest 02/19/2014
 

(Moderator's Note: Only FCC Part 97 Amateur Radio related actions are shown below.)

Daily Digest

Vol. 33 No. 31 February 19
, 2014



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JAMES R. WINSTEAD. Notified James R. Winstead of this Apparent Liability
for Forfeiture in the amount of $7,000 for operating a radio transmitter t
o interfere with the communications of other licenses. Action by: District
Director, Dallas Office, South Central Region, Enforcement Bureau. Adopted
: 02/19/2014 by NAL. (DA No. 14-204). EB http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_
public/attachmatch/DA-14-204A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-14-204A1.pdf
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_publi...A-14-204A1.txt

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Licensee of Amateur Station KD5OZY
licensee of Amateur Station KD5OZY, in Coleman, Texas (Station), apparently willfully violated Section
amateur licensees on the frequency 7.195 MHz, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau’s Dallas Office (Dallas
inspect the radio station located on the premises, inspected Mr. Winstead’s amateur radio station, and
Winstead showed the agent how he recorded and retransmitted other amateur licensees’ communications.
He also admitted that he intentionally interfered with amateur communications on 7.195 MHz and had an
ongoing disagreement with another amateur licensee named George.
A. Intentional Interference to Licensed Amateur Radio Communications
Section 97.101(d) of the Rules states that “[n]o amateur operator shall willfully or maliciously interfere
amateur licensees’ communications. Based on the evidence before us, we find that Mr. Winstead apparently
other licensed amateur radio communications.
amount of $7,000 for intentionally interfering with other amateur radio communications.11 We caution Mr.

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