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[TenTec] Jupiter/Orion on 60 Meters

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Subject: [TenTec] Jupiter/Orion on 60 Meters
From: cherry@getnet.net (Jim FitzSimons)
Date: Wed Jun 4 16:06:40 2003
There is digital on 5.345MHz with a shift of 850Hz.
So somebody is allowed to use digital in that band.
Jim W7ANF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <AC5E@aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Jupiter/Orion on 60 Meters


> According to the latest TenTec updates to include 60 will be posted before
> July 3.
>
> And let me add that for the time being at least, it would be by far the
most
> prudent course to set your transmit bandwidth at 2400 Hz, or less - put
the
> channels in memory 1400 Hz below the channel center frequency, and make
sure you
> aren't putting more than 50 Watts into the feedline.
>
> The Bureaucrats, we used to call 'em "wet blankets" back on the
reservation,
> in the NTIA are primarily responsible for the few and limited frequencies
we
> were allocated. The Callused Bottoms in Yaptown on the Potomac don't like
the
> FCC's allocating some of their frequencies to ham radio any more than we
like
> it when Uncle Charley allocates a part of a ham band to wind profiler
radar.
>
> So you can bet your last beaver hide the wet blankeys will be listening
for
> any discernable signal either above or below the assigned channel, any
hint of
> anything other than SSB, etc., etc..  So if you have a CW IDer turn it off
> before you fire up on 60.
>
> If we are good little boys and girls we can go back after  the dust
settles
> and ask for more frequencies and more modes. If not, the Bureaucrats will
go
> crying back to the FCC and say "We told you so, yank their priveleges."
So
> let's all work together and win this thing.
>
> 73  Pete Allen  AC5E
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