Navigated to E1645: What Happens if You Use a Fake Radio Call Sign

E1645: What Happens if You Use a Fake Radio Call Sign

October 31
14 mins

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Episode Description

In this eye-opening video, we dive deep into the latest FCC Notice of Violation issued on September 29, 2025. Discover how FCC agents busted unauthorized one-way broadcasts on 7.200 MHz from a Connecticut residence, where faked conversations with a bogus callsign were used. Plus, the shocking denial of station inspection that sealed the deal! We break down the key rule violations under 47 CFR ยง 97.113(b) and ยง 97.103(c), what it means for ham radio enthusiasts, and the potential penalties looming. Is this a wake-up call for all operators to stick to two-way comms only? Watch to find out and stay compliant!

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