N5NJ clarified VR2BG:
>>No he is not. He is a control operator. He must be supervised by someone
>>of a higher license class, or operate within the limits of his operator
>>license.
>
>By FCC rule he cannot be a control operator under those circumstances:
>
> ? 97.105 Control operator duties.
>(a) The control operator must ensure the immediate proper operation of the
>station, regardless of the type of control.
>(b) A station may only be operated in the manner and to the extent permitted
>by the privileges authorized for the class of operator license held by the
>control operator.
Right idea, wrong words - this guy on his own couldn't be a control op, but
he may operate under the supervision of one - otherwise must operate within
the limits of his operator's license.
73, VR2BrettGraham
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