ARRL Papers on Broadband Over Power Line

FCC Notice of Inquiry (ET 03-104)

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ARRL Comments 74,752 bytes 71,782 bytes

BPL Feed Method Analysis 67,584 bytes 33,344 bytes

Fields Near Large Radiators 218,112 bytes 129,976 bytes

Power Lines As Antennas 176,640 bytes 61,554 bytes

Calculated Impact of BPL Signals on Amateur Radio 115,712 bytes 52,944 bytes

Antenna Models Submitted With ARRL Filing 238,080 bytes 101,400 bytes

ARRL Reply Comments in the FCC BPL Notice of Inquiry

Exhibit A: Summary of ARRL Studies of BPL Field Trial Areas

Exhibit B: Broadband Over Power Line Devices and Conducted Emissions

Exhibit C: Impact of Man-Made Noise from Broadband Over Powerline Systems Operating at the FCC Part-15 Limits on Worldwide HF Communications

FCC NPRM

ARRL Comments in the FCC BPL NPRM

Exhibit A: (Metavox testing in Emmaus and Whitehall, PA)

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516182982

Exhibits B-E:

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516182983

Exhibit B: PLC/HF compatibility

Exhibit C: Extrapolation, point sources vs line sources

Exhibit D: Proposed test methods

Exhibit E: Amateur Service protection requirements, mobile measurements

ARRL Reply Comments in the FCC BPL NPRM

Exhibit A: Analysis of Power Lines as Radiators

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516214646

Exhibit B: Analysis of verification testing done at BPL test site

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516214647

Exhibits C-E: Metavox testing at several BPL test sites

Charlotte, NC:

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516214648

Raleigh, NC:

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516214649

Potomac, MD:

http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdf&id_document=6516214650

ARRL Petition for Reconsideration

ARRL's Petition for Reconsideration in ET Docket 04-37 (BPL Part 15 rules change) is presented in a series of Adobe PDF files:

Petition (92,223 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_PETITION_FINAL.pdf

Exhibit A: Circumstances and Case Law Surrounding FCC Chairman Powell’s Visit to Manassas, VA on October 12, 2004 (26,114 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_EXHIBIT_A.pdf

Exhibit B: Analysis of FCC BPL Field Test Results (577,718 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_EXHIBIT_B.pdf

Exhibit C: NTIA Evidence that Interference from BPL is Not Localized (65,175 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_EXHIBIT_C.pdf

Exhibit D: FCC Inaction on Filed Harmful Interference Complaints From BPL Test Sites (13,409 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_EXHIBIT_D.pdf

Exhibit E: Analysis of Distance Extrapolation of Field Strength Calculated From the Antenna Models Provided to the FCC In the BPL Notice of Rulemaking Comments and Reply Comments (43,151 bytes)
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/et04-37/recon_petition/BPL_RECON_EXHIBIT_E.pdf

ARRL Testing in Various BPL Locations

Agawam, MA

Testing 9/19/2004: http://www.arrl.org/~ehare/bpl/Trials/Feeding_Hills/Feeding_Hills_9-19-2004.doc

Briarcliff Manor, NY:

Testing 9/21/2004: http://www.arrl.org/~ehare/bpl/Trials/bcm/BCM_9-21-2004.doc

Cottonwood, AZ

Testing 8/17/2004: http://www.arrl.org/~ehare/bpl/Trials/Cottonwood/Cottonwood_W1RFI_Testing.doc

ARRL analysis of Electric Broadband 6-month report: http://www.arrl.org/~ehare/bpl/Trials/Cottonwood/W1RFI_Analysis_of_EB_6MonthReport.doc

Irving, TX

ARRL testing 10/20/2004: http://www.arrl.org/~ehare/bpl/Trials/irving/Irving_12-15-2004.doc