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My understanding is that the purpose of amateur licensing is to facilitate and encourage experimentation and learning, up to and including people building their
by gglitch 3y ago
My understanding is that the purpose of amateur licensing is to facilitate and encourage experimentation and learning, up to and including people building their own hardware; that's why the rules are about how your machine affects the world.
- kstrauser 3y agoThat's exactly right. I'm licensed by the FCC to build my own radio from a bucket of spare parts if I want to, and I can do whatever I want with it as long as I stay inside their rules. The RF I generate is what I'm responsible for. How I get there is up to me.