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• So what is the difference between 10 meter ham and marine SSB (nm)
  • A clipped diode ;D
  • This site will give you . . . (pic)
    • Divide by what, Logan? :^)
  • What are you trying to do, Doug?
    • Trying to decide where I should put my money
      • It's legal to use operate a marine radio on the ham bands
        • Gday Paul (nm)
          • Hey, Frank!
            • Shall do
        • How does this work in terms of "legality" and use of an opened up ham radio?
          • Why not ham on Marine band??
            • That depends on the ham radio...
              • Well, kinda. An opened HAM rig will work the Marine SSB stations just fine. . . (pic)
          • Well...
            • Well, Pancho, that's probably because you're
          • In the US the FCC is charged with enforcing radio communications
            • Paul...thanks for the details...sounds like a mixed bag
              • Of course it is totally different for you...
                • Yup, and when you sell me your IC-718, Todd, I'll look into
      • Buy an Icom 710
        • and don't forget the ship's license...
          • ...just got mine in this morning ! Whisky Delta Foxtrot 2577