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Re: [SLE] Need help diagnosing hardware problem
- From: Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:14:20 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200610191014.03385.bmarsh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday 19 October 2006 06:29, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > Does it say I can't take the cover off?
>
> Not directly, of course, too small. But if you change the conditions under
> which the certification was made, then you probably are violating FCC
> rules. I don't live in the US, so I don't know that much. But, if you do
> cause radio interferences to your neighbor and they are tracked back to
> your equipment, and you have modified the working conditions of your
> equipment, then your neighbor can sue you for certain. I heard that
> lawyers make a good living in the US out of suing people :-p
You're probably right on all of the above. But since:
1) I live on 20 acres of woods
2) My nearest neighbor is 1400 feet away
3) I have a ton of ham radio gear that would cause much more interference
I don't think I'm going to worry much. :-)
> > Does it say I can't take the cover off?
>
> Not directly, of course, too small. But if you change the conditions under
> which the certification was made, then you probably are violating FCC
> rules. I don't live in the US, so I don't know that much. But, if you do
> cause radio interferences to your neighbor and they are tracked back to
> your equipment, and you have modified the working conditions of your
> equipment, then your neighbor can sue you for certain. I heard that
> lawyers make a good living in the US out of suing people :-p
You're probably right on all of the above. But since:
1) I live on 20 acres of woods
2) My nearest neighbor is 1400 feet away
3) I have a ton of ham radio gear that would cause much more interference
I don't think I'm going to worry much. :-)
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