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Ham Operator Must Pay in First-Responder Interference Case (www.radioworld.com)
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A ham radio operator in Idaho must pay a record $34,000 penalty for causing interference with communications during a fire suppression effort.

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[โ€“] BenDoubleU@lemmy.radio 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes, you must pass the general exam before taking the amateur extra exam.

[โ€“] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Validation downvotes are strong in this community I see.