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December, 2004

BRATS Elections/Holiday Party December 14

The Annual elections of The BRATS will take place at The Pikesville Library on Tuesday, December 14 at 7:30 PM. We will elect our 4 officers and 6 of the12 members of the Board of Directors. Following the elections, we will be treated to a delicious repast as our Annual holiday party. Bring your family and plan to join us for this festive occasion.

FCC BPL Report and Order Stresses Avoidance, Resolution of Harmful Interference (Oct 29, 2004)

The FCC today released the full BPL Report and Order (R&O) it adopted just two weeks ago. While extolling the purported benefits of broadband over power line technology, the 81-page document also declares the FCC's intention to "protect licensed services from harmful interference." (Full document available on ARRL, FCC web sites)

Next CAATN Meeting Scheduled

Sunday December 5; 10 AM at the Historical Electronics Museum in Linthicum.
E-mail: "Dave KC3AM has made great progress in getting the linking to the Baltimore repeater (north to south only) working or at least showing that it can work with live video. Much more Work still to be done. This will be our main topic for this meeting. How do we want to control the flow and other technical questions and problems. 73 Ron, K3ZKO"

White House Appoints Adelstein to New Term on FCC

President George W. Bush this week announced his intention to nominate FCC Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein to serve the remainder of a five-year term expiring June 30, 2008. Sworn into office in November 2002 to complete the rest of former Commissioner Gloria Tristani's term that ended in June 2003, Adelstein is one of two Democrats on the five-member FCC.

Holiday Greetings!

December, 2004

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