[geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

[Patrick Giagnocavo]

HMMM, seems HOAs get a pass, in that you "voluntarily" agreed to abide by them...

http://www.arrl.org/restrictive-antenna-ordinances

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From: "Rjtoegel" <rjtoegel at gmail.com>
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Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 10:40:05 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
Subject: Re: [geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

I think it means the rule allowing antennas does not apply.  See the section
on "fixed wireless antennas".

Bob

On Jan 18, 2015, at 16:14, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:

> From the FCC:
> Q:  I want to install an antenna for broadcast radio or amateur radio.
Does
> the rule apply to me?
>
> A:  No.  The rule does not apply to antennas used for AM/FM radio, amateur
> ("ham") radio (see 47 C.F.R.  B'97.15), Citizen's Band ("CB") radio or
Digital
> Audio Radio Services ("DARS").
>
> From here: http://www.fcc.gov/guides/over-air-reception-devices-rule
>
> I think that is the relevant law...
>
> Lionel
>
>> On Jan 18, 2015, at 4:05 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
>>
>> IANAL so I don't know.
>>
>> But I think a phone call from the FCC which regulates hams, might make the
> HOA lawyer think twice.
>>
>> They tried to ban satellite dishes, but Congress put a stop to that.
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