Re: LF: G3AQC complete call Q5 in USA

["Rik Strobbe" <rik.strobbe@fys.kuleuven.ac.be>]

Hi André,

> The problem is not with the AMRAD licenses, unfortunately.  The FCC issued us
> (AMRAD) a "Part 5 license", i.e., an experimental license that only allows us
> to talk to one another, not as amateur operators, but as experimenters. (We
> all have the same call-sign WA2XTF).  Hence we cannot communicate with other
> hams.
I wasn't aware of that. But since Dexter could copy UK stations running
abt. 350mW ERP it might be worth putting up a 24h beacon arround 137790,
would allow the Eu's to monitor beacons in the US and Canada at same time
(just stay a few Hz away from Larry).

73, Rik  ON7YD