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by Old Pirate
Tuesday 25th Dec 2012, 20:39
Forum: Marine, VHF and UHF Radios
Topic: PRS Repeaters
Replies: 0
Views: 13208

PRS Repeaters

Anyone know what has happened with the Auckland PRS repeaters. Channel 7 Whitford is no longer operational and Channel 8 Bombay appears to have moved to the old Channel 4 Awhitu site, with channel 4 no longer operational. Rumours are that the North Shore CB Club has pulled the plug on the proposed P...
by Old Pirate
Saturday 10th Sep 2005, 5:23
Forum: Marine, VHF and UHF Radios
Topic: Marine Radio Licences?
Replies: 8
Views: 22297

Restricted Marine Oprerators Licence

I work for a private coast radio station and I don't think owning a boat is actually a requirement these days to sitting the licence. I know we had a number of people at work sit the licence who do not own a boat and I know the same is true for a number of the Coastguard operators. I think that once...
by Old Pirate
Wednesday 17th Aug 2005, 20:10
Forum: Marine, VHF and UHF Radios
Topic: Marine Radio Licences?
Replies: 8
Views: 22297

Marine Radio Licence

Trumpy, When I did my Marine radio licence about 25 years ago the licence did not distinguish between marine vhf or marine hf, you just sat the one operators licence and that covered both. That was in the good old days of the NZ Post Office, now as has already been pointed out the examinations are c...