Wireless Bureau Seeks Comment on Amateur Radio Encrypted Messages
The FCC Wireless Bureau sought comment Friday on a New York University petition for a declaratory ruling that section 97.113(a)(4) of FCC rules prohibits the transmission on amateur radio frequencies of “effectively encrypted or encoded messages, including messages that cannot…
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be readily decoded over-the-air for true meaning.” The use of encrypted Winlink Global Radio Email by amateur radio operators has been a long-standing, sometimes heated dispute (see 1904010034). NYU sought clarification in a petition last month. Comments are due Dec. 2, replies Dec. 17, in docket 16-239.