[FedCom] Scanner laws in Ireland?

B Compere bpckty1 at mindspring.com
Mon Mar 6 22:25:57 EST 2006


Try this link from Strong Signals:

http://www.strongsignals.net/access/content/laws.html


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From: "A10382" <A10382 at snet.net>
To: "Discussion of Federal Government Communications"
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Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [FedCom] Scanner laws in Ireland?


> Staying out of trouble is more than just not getting caught.
>
> Most countries have rather stern regs and laws about radios capable of
> receiving 'government' communications.  Some of these countries enforce
> them vigorously.
>
> I traveled extensively for a few years with my PCR1K throughout Asia,
> Europe, and the Middle East without any problems.   The secret seemed to
> be to keep the radio with the laptop (in the laptop bag) with a short
> serial cable connecting it to the laptop.  My antenna system was a few
> differing lengths of plain wire -- but stored separately in my suitcase.
> The radio was 'examined' closely in a few countries.  If asked, I would
> say it was an attachment for the computer - which was true.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Fedorko" <jfedorko at rangersys.com>
> To: "'Discussion of Federal Government Communications'"
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> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 1:39 PM
> Subject: RE: [FedCom] Scanner laws in Ireland?
>
>
> > I don't know any specifics, but have a friend who travels there a few
> times
> > a year with a PCR1000 and has never had any trouble.
> >
>
>
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