[TheList] Pofung UV6 R Transceiver (Kevin Cosgrove)

Sun Dec 9 18:39:49 AEDT 2018

hang on your going to swap a scanner for a $45 radio. I want in on this
deal.

On Sun, 9 Dec 2018, 18:41 Leith Cullen <leithacullen at gmail.com wrote:

> He should have purchased a Scanner if he wants we can swap.
>
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>> Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 17:04:27 +1300
>> From: Kevin Cosgrove <krcosgrove at gmail.com>
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>> -- I have just been given a Pofung UV6R Transceiver to program some fir
>> and
>> Ambulance freqs into.  He has obviously bought it from China.  Can this
>> gear be just used as a scanner.  He just wants to listen tofire as he is
>> involved as part of his work
>> Can anyone help me with this
>> Thanks
>> Kevin Cosgrove
>> Like Minds Like Mine
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>> From: DogSecurity - Richard <richard at dogsecurity.co.nz>
>> To: thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
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>> If he's not a ham, technically he shouldn't have this in his possession.
>>
>>
>> It will RX ambulance nationwide except Wellington and Auckland Fire
>> only.   Please note that from memory TX cannot be disabled on these,
>> therefore he may accidentally bump the PTT, transmitting on the selected
>> frequency.  While he won't hit the repeater, he should be aware of this,
>> and even though others won't hear, he's still illegally transmitting on a
>> frequency and could be fined by RSM for this if he was to be investigated.
>> Richard
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>> Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my brevity, punctuation and
>> spelling.
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>> On 9 December 2018 5:04:27 PM NZDT, Kevin Cosgrove <krcosgrove at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >-- I have just been given a Pofung UV6R Transceiver to program some fir
>> >and
>> >Ambulance freqs into.  He has obviously bought it from China.  Can this
>> >gear be just used as a scanner.  He just wants to listen tofire as he
>> >is
>> >involved as part of his work
>> >Can anyone help me with this
>> >Thanks
>> >Kevin Cosgrove
>> >Like Minds Like Mine
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>> Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 05:09:42 +0000
>> From: Nick McEvoy <falcon5nz at hotmail.com>
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>> It's physically possible, (just turn Tx off in CHIRP) but be aware that
>> these have just been declared a Prohibited Item by RSM. $250 fine for the
>> "...installation, use, offers of sale, sale, distribution, manufacture, or
>> importation..." of them unless you are an authorised person (ham,
>> basically) and my understanding is that the Act or Regulations deem you to
>> have used it if you possess it. Depending on how the interpret
>> "installation", you could possibly be on the hook as the programmer.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> On 9/12/2018 5:05 PM, Kevin Cosgrove <krcosgrove at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> -- I have just been given a Pofung UV6R Transceiver to program some fir
>> and Ambulance freqs into.  He has obviously bought it from China.  Can this
>> gear be just used as a scanner.  He just wants to listen tofire as he is
>> involved as part of his work
>> Can anyone help me with this
>> Thanks
>> Kevin Cosgrove
>> Like Minds Like Mine
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>> Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 18:20:57 +1300
>> From: Craig Molloy <phantomdb at gmail.com>
>> To: thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
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>> in theory you could program the tx to a PRS frequency as a safe guard, not
>> ideal but sorta better than just putting the rx freq in the tx location.
>>
>> On Sun, 9 Dec 2018, 18:09 DogSecurity - Richard <
>> richard at dogsecurity.co.nz
>> wrote:
>>
>> > If he's not a ham, technically he shouldn't have this in his possession.
>> >
>> > It will RX ambulance nationwide except Wellington and Auckland Fire
>> only.
>> > Please note that from memory TX cannot be disabled on these, therefore
>> he
>> > may accidentally bump the PTT, transmitting on the selected frequency.
>> > While he won't hit the repeater, he should be aware of this, and even
>> > though others won't hear, he's still illegally transmitting on a
>> frequency
>> > and could be fined by RSM for this if he was to be investigated.
>> > Richard
>> > ------------------------------
>> > Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my brevity, punctuation and
>> > spelling.
>> >
>> > On 9 December 2018 5:04:27 PM NZDT, Kevin Cosgrove <
>> krcosgrove at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -- I have just been given a Pofung UV6R Transceiver to program some fir
>> >> and Ambulance freqs into.  He has obviously bought it from China.  Can
>> this
>> >> gear be just used as a scanner.  He just wants to listen tofire as he
>> is
>> >> involved as part of his work
>> >> Can anyone help me with this
>> >> Thanks
>> >> Kevin Cosgrove
>> >> Like Minds Like Mine
>> >>
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