eBay now demands FCC IDs for radio gear, but exempts ham-band-only transmitters (arrl.org)
The ARRL asked eBay to clarify, and eBay confirmed devices that can operate only on amateur frequencies are exempt. Two-way VHF/UHF radios able to transmit outside ham bands still need FCC certification.
The thread's real question: why ham radio operators police each other so hard.
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