[geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

[Lionel Peterson]

When I bought my new home the COA rules were handed to me on a CD... ;^)

Lionel

> On Jan 19, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Robert Toegel <rjtoegel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> That's why I said that sometimes they're "hidden" or not obvious and if you
> don't see it, you get screwed.  Sort of let the buyer be aware situation.
> Too often if you ask the real estate agent if there are any CC&Rs or HOAs,
> they may not tell you because they want to make the sale or just laugh it
> off.  Yep, you sign the paper (which you probably don't read completely)
> and you agree to the HOA rules which are probably not listed anyway.  If
> you're good about explaining it and all the advantages like emergency
> communications durning disasters and such, you might get to put up a small
> "invisible" antenna with their permission but all you need is one
> "ill-informed" member and there goes that.  Like I said, I'm glad I live in
> a city where nobody cares.
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:27 AM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> HMMM, seems HOAs get a pass, in that you "voluntarily" agreed to abide by
>> them...
>> 
>> http://www.arrl.org/restrictive-antenna-ordinances
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Rjtoegel" <rjtoegel at gmail.com>
>> To: "The Geeks List" <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>> 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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