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From: ins_atge@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Thomas G Edwards)
Newsgroups: comp.robotics
Subject: Re: remote data communication
Summary: Codeless license
Keywords: amiga data comm bus mobot vision
Message-ID: <7323@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 12 Jan 91 01:25:17 GMT
References: <1683@ulowell.ulowell.edu> <8025@hub.ucsb.edu> <22502@well.sf.ca.us>
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In article <22502@well.sf.ca.us> nagle@well.sf.ca.us (John Nagle) writes:

>Modifying cordless telephone gear is also possible.  Ham radio TNCs are
>a reasonable way to go, as are wireless LANs.  Whatever you do, it has
>to have error correction or it won't work.

Note that it is now possible to obtain a technician class amateur radio
license (i.e. ability to use Ham band frequencies about 50 MHz)
without having to pass a 5 word-per-minute Morse Code test.
However, you cannot use amateur radio bands for for-profit purposes,
which rules out use by business.

-Tom
 N3HAU