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It’s good to know that broken equipment can pollute the airwaves for years unchecked, and even if the broken equipment was found and the responsible party ident
by mberning 4y ago
It’s good to know that broken equipment can pollute the airwaves for years unchecked, and even if the broken equipment was found and the responsible party identified, they would still be given opportunity the rectify the situation even though they have been in violation for potentially years. But a guy with a bad judgment call in a natural disaster can get a $34k fine immediately, and the agency will brag about how it is the largest ever.
- mlyle 4y ago> they would still be given opportunity the rectify the situation He was asked on air to stop transmitting, and kept going... necessitating personnel having to take a break from incident command to go out and drive and tell him to stop. Subsequently, there were further unauthorized transmissions, but this guy denies making those.