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Re: [CQ-Contest] 40 Meters SSB

To: Stan Stockton <wa5rtg@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] 40 Meters SSB
From: Albert Crespo <f5vhj@orange.fr>
Reply-to: Albert Crespo <f5vhj@orange.fr>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 16:31:20 +0200 (CEST)
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I meant below 7125 and this practice is also found below 14150.
 
 
 
 
> Message du 07/05/15 16:16
> De : "Stan Stockton" 
> A : "Albert Crespo" 
> Copie à : 
> Objet : Re: [CQ-Contest] 40 Meters SSB
> 
> Albert,
> 
> The USA band starts at 7125, not 7150. N1UR was incorrect when he mentioned 
> 7150.
> 
> 73...Stan, K5GO
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> > On May 7, 2015, at 7:09 AM, Albert Crespo  wrote:
> > 
> > Many USA stations call me below 7150. They call constantly until I tell 
> > them they are out of the band and then they usually stop. Sometimes this 
> > happens because of the useage of Internet spotting and just using the mouse 
> > to move the transmitting frequency. Whatever, it is a violation of the 
> > USA's license.
> > I find this practice happening more and more. It is clearly cheating if the 
> > QSO is claimed for the score . The burden is not on the non USA station to 
> > know the frequency allocation of the USA station license.
> > The software should be progrmmed to catch this nonsense because the logs of 
> > both stations should reflect the transmitting frequency.
> > If the USA station's log does not reflect the correct transmitting 
> > frequency, then the log should be considered a check log.
> > In this age of ham radio software being free or at a very low cost, there 
> > is no reasonable excuse for not indicating the transmit frequency.
> > The few hand written logs that are submitted should require the 
> > transmitting frequency. Anybody submitting a hand written log and cheats 
> > doing so, well that person is just a nutter.
> > If the software can catch this nonsense, and if it is a patten and not just 
> > a once or twice mistake, then the log should be DQed.
> > 73, Albert, TO5A, 6W1RY, NH7A, etc.
> > 
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