[Xastir] 'Owning' station ID?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Rick Green wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>
> > You don't expect to be able to hear a handheld direct when they're
> > on the other side of a mountain from you and are going through a
> > repeater, right?
>   Not quite analogous.  FM voice users identify in voice, so it carries
> thru the repeater.  While legal, I wonder how many operators have
> handhelds that transmit MIC-E tails, and don't bother to mention their
> calls at all by voice?

Agree with you.  Somewhat analogous though would be the
mobile/portable user that can't get into the repeater anymore 'cuz
they just went outside the range, but their last transmission on RF
can identify their transmitter and they are FCC-legal.

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