NO! this leads to freeband operations..... A Dealer programmable Marine HF
Radio ONLY! Or a radio that does not allow external programming......
73 de John
VE7JZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Kasrich" <aj9c@indy.rr.com>
Cc: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 4:53 AM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] anti-contest petition MMSN
> If this is mostly for yachters and it is really necessary maybe they
> should petition the ITU ( or what ever agency handles international freq
> assignments) for their own designated freq. Maybe 14.360 is available.
> Folks could still use their amateur equipment and a rule could be
> implemented to allow use of the freq by hams world wide for martime net
> use only.
>
> Just a thought
>
>
>
> Bill Haddon wrote:
>> RE MMRS Petition:
>>
>> I have a different perspective.
>>
>> For the last 17 years my family has spent Thanksgiving with members and
>> friends of two major sailing clubs in the SF Bay area (we are not
>> sailers,
>> however). A wide variety of people have attended these gatherings,
>> which
>> are usually 20-25 people. Without exception, members of the sailing
>> community have high regard for ham radio because of the services provided
>> by
>> MMSN.
>>
>> It may be useful to look at the compilation of reported incidents at:
>>
>> http://www.mmsn.org/recent_events.htm
>>
>> MMRN is asking for about 5 or 6 KHz, a very small percentage of the 20m
>> phone band. It doesn't seem unreasonable to me particularly after
>> reading
>> the list of incidents that the group has dealt with. These stories are
>> similar to those I've heard from attendees at our Thanksgiving group.
>>
>> 73 Bill n6zfo
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