Re: [Hamlib-developer] Fwd: Opto535 test results

[Stephane F. <f4...@fr...>]

On Thu, Mar 07, 2002, John R. Marshall wrote:
> Now a question about cell phone freqs.
> 
> The opto boards can pick up the cell phone freqs, and that is outlawed in the
> US. Of the windows programs I used one let you receive them and another would
> sent you a code to turn on the banned freqs (you had to show you were
> government or repair related to get the code If I remember). So anyway I know
> many of you are not located in the US so I was wondering if you had any ideas
> about handling it?

Simple, remove the cell phone holes in rx_range_list1 of the os535
capabilities. rx_range_list1 stands for ITU region 1.
This would give something like 25MHz..520MHz, 760MHz..1.3GHz
And then "rigctl -C itu_region=1" would select it.
Would it be okay?


Stephane