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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently released their "Notice of Proposed Rule Making" (NPRM) regarding the implementation of a new service to place digital communications for Internet linking over the power line distribution grid that supplies local residences and businesses. On the face of things your first reaction might be, 'gee what a good idea'. From an engineering standpoint however, and from the aspect of how it is going to affect Ham radio as well as other licensed communications services that use the High Frequency (HF), as well as lower Very High Frequency (VHF) radio spectrum, it's a surprisingly bad idea!
Check out this 8:34 Min video from VK7TW.
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