Re: [Swlfest] Final score; BPL 1, radio listeners 0

[Mark Phillips <g7ltt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Erm ..

But if they are taking step to ensure things don't happen to radio then
why is this a loss to us and a win for them?

On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 09:29 -0400, Richard Cuff wrote:
> Per Radio Currents Online
> (http://beradio.com/currents/radio_currents_080706/index.html#bpl):
> 
> Washington - Aug 3, 2006 - The FCC adopted a Memorandum Opinion and
> Order (MO&O) to reinforce its belief in the benefits of access to
> broadband over power lines (BPL), reaffirm its commitment to address
> interference issues, and re-emphasize that the Part 15 rule changes
> were made to ensure that access BPL operations do not become a source
> of interference to licensed radio services. If harmful interference
> does occur, the Commission will take appropriate action to remedy the
> situation. The decision was adopted in response to several petitions
> for reconsideration of the BPL rules established in October 2004.
> 
> (details available at the URL shown)
> 
> ---
> 
> Not good news for the SWL and amateur community.  SWLs will have to
> contact their local utility -- and the FCC -- when interference is
> suspected.
> 
> Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA  USA
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