What regulations apply during JOTA for allowing non licensed scouts talk to stations outside the USA under the direction of a licensed control operator? I...
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Don L. Jackson
don@...
Mar 19, 2001 1:21 pm
The complete current FCC regs apply all the time. There's nothing special about JOTA (as far as regs are concerned). To answer your question, no, an ...
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Jon Pearl W4ABC
w4abc@...
Mar 19, 2001 2:53 pm
Hi Jeff and Don A couple of small addendums apply to the list that the ARRL has noted below... Third-party Traffic List Countries that Share a Third-Party...
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malcolm.bell@...
Mar 19, 2001 4:17 pm
The picture is better than you think .... A number of European countries are granted 'special' 3rd party rights for the annual JOTA event which opens up the...
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malcolm.bell@...
Mar 19, 2001 4:25 pm
... Pleased to report this is no longer the case, and all UK stations whether operating under a special call or not are now permitted to allow supervised 3rd...
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Don L. Jackson
don@...
Mar 19, 2001 4:36 pm
Hi Malcolm, What you say may very well be true, but from the standpoint of US regulations, which the original inquirer was asking about, say (in part): ...
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malcolm.bell@...
Mar 19, 2001 4:56 pm
Hi Don, Here is the good news, direct from the UK licence: 1(8) Having regard to sub-clauses 2(10) and 3(3), greetings messages may be sent by non-licensed...
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Jon Pearl W4ABC
w4abc@...
Mar 27, 2001 2:45 am
Information for all - from a fellow Scouter... Hello Jon, I saw your message about Scout related radio. I want to pass along information about a special event...
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ray@...
Mar 27, 2001 2:24 pm
One of Maine's Amateur Radio Clubs will be operating HF at the ARRL Convention in Lewiston this Saturday March 31 from 8-noon EST. Club callsign: WJ0TA (/1) ...
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Jon Pearl W4ABC
w4abc@...
Apr 2, 2001 8:21 pm
Members: 123 Founded: Feb 25, 1999 A few brave souls sought out the ScoutRadio list on their own, while others responded to current 'open invitation articles'...
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Randy Wells
KG6AYP@...
Apr 4, 2001 5:54 pm
This Year at camp we're going to have a ham shack set up so that we can do the merit badge. I was asked to ask this group if any other camps do this and if so...
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Darryl Wagoner
darryl@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:06 pm
Hi, I am thinking of doing the radio merit badge a week at camp this year. I haven't started to work on it. The camp was very supportive last year just in...
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Dick and Liz Olsen
106421.500@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:34 pm
Years ago (+40) I set up my ham station, K7AWD, at summer camp in Montana. The station was very popular as I would send messages back home. During the day, I...
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James Mahoney
jamesmahoney@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:46 pm
If you go to www.arrl.org they have a section on Jamboree on the Air. These are the frequencies most often used for scout radio communications. Jim Mahoney ...
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VE7QRO
VE7QRO@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:40 pm
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ray@...
Apr 5, 2001 1:16 pm
We're building up the interest... At Camp Hinds in Raymond ME we don't do the merit badge but we one of us goes and has an HF station set up and give an...
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Jon Pearl W4ABC
w4abc@...
Apr 10, 2001 3:44 am
Members: 130 Founded: Feb 25, 1999 We've had eight new members join the listserver in the past couple of days. That's eighteen since the beginning of March! ...
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Brian P. Mileshosky
n5zgt@...
Apr 10, 2001 3:55 am
Hi All, I'm one of the newbies on the list and thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Brian Mileshosky, and I live in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I'm 21, and...
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Jeff Burns
jeffhburns@...
Apr 12, 2001 2:36 pm
I am planning a JOTA event for this year, and have been making some notes of my ideas. They are still preliminary, and I do not expect to be able to implement...
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Gary Thorburn
gthorbur@...
Apr 12, 2001 3:31 pm
Jeff Burns wrote... ... Wow Jeff, you've got lots of good ideas. But even a small set of activities will be a challenge because most boys have absolutely no...
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Brian P. Mileshosky
n5zgt@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:42 am
Jeff et. al., My comments are below...I've snipped away some of the message, too. It's kinda long, but worthwhile. ... This would be an excellent idea,...
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Dave Colter
dbcolter@...
Apr 13, 2001 12:02 pm
Hi Jeff and everyone, You have a great many good ideas to promote ham radio to Scouts, but remember that the original, and still primary goal is to get as many...
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Jeff Burns
jeffhburns@...
Apr 15, 2001 3:38 am
You're right. How well an activity promotes " Scout friendship" is a good criteria to deiced if an activity should be included. ... ...
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Jeff Burns
jeffhburns@...
May 1, 2001 10:08 pm
I am in the process of planning a JOTA event for my county, and am trying to decide what groups to include - Boy Scouts, Cup Scouts, Girl Scouts, and/or...
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andy.carlile
andy.carlile@...
May 2, 2001 9:47 am
from my experiances here in the uk they both work well together we how ever get greater support of numbers from the guides rather than the scouts, not from the...
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Brian P. Mileshosky
n5zgt@...
May 2, 2001 1:35 pm
Jeff, ... My overall pinion is to include them ALL. Perhaps set times for each to keep the seperate, or just let them all do it together. The idea is to let ...
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Dave Colter
dbcolter@...
May 3, 2001 12:07 am
Hi Jeff, Sounds like you're trying to put together a large event. I've done JOTA for up to 200 boys in one day with one station, and it was not a huge success...
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Alan Stumpf
aws69@...
May 3, 2001 4:45 am
I am under the assumption that you haven't done JOTA on this large of a scale before. Beware that the youth generally have an attention span of (mins) x their...
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n7tek@...
May 6, 2001 6:29 am
Greetings fellow HAMs & Scouters on the "Scoutradio" list! I need your help to find HAMs (and others) to support the annual "Operation On Target" event for...
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n7tek@...
May 7, 2001 7:43 am
Sam Burnes - KA5QYU: It would be great if you could help us get On Target rolling in Texas! It would be really cool if we could build a chain from Texas into...
