[Dstar] Hamfest announcements

[Terry Murphy]

The Kyneton Hamfest announcements on the analogue repeater commences and 
finishes with the callsign VK3BWI.

Regards, Terry VK3UP

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wenlock" <wenlock.burton at three.com.au>
To: <dstar at lists.wia.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:41 PM
Subject: Re :Re: [Dstar] Hamfest announcements


>I beleive hue heard the same on the analogue repeater.  I cant say hue seen 
>anything on the display but will try to keep an eye on it.
>
> Wenlock
>
> -- Original message --
>
>>> I appreciate hearing about the Kyneton hamfest, but none of those
>>> announcments carry a callsign.
>>>
>>> Aren't they breaking the law?
>>>
>>> de VK3YWB
>>> Wenlock
>>> Darley Vic
> Wenlock, You did not mention where you heard the announcement.
>
> If it was on a dstar (repeater) transmission then a verbal callsign is
> not required, as it is transmitted legally in the mycall header there
> for anyone to see.
>
> I can qso all day on dstar, and not say my callsign once if I so wish,
> legally.
>
> Of course, if you heard it on a analogue transmission, then you have a
> point.
>
> 73
>
> vk4tux
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