Before anyone is tempted to answer this individual, even politely, read this
in the
archives
http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/rtty/2005-September/015704.html
John may have already gotten a "polite" reply.......
Ron K0IDT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Moore" <wx4tm@tm-moore.com>
To: "RTTY" <RTTY@contesting.com>; "John Barber" <SKA@bartg.demon.co.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [RTTY] Interfere with CW
> Well John, you were about as nice as you could possibly be in your reply
> comments. However his attitude and comments really didn't deserve your
time
> and patience. A gentleman you are. I'd like to believe that something can
be
> said to this fellow that will make sense to him. But I doubt this type
> individual will accept anything short of your promise to keep rtty ops off
> his beloved 40M. Good luck and
>
> Many thanks
>
> Tom WX4TM
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Barber" <SKA@bartg.demon.co.uk>
> To: <rtty@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 2:18 PM
> Subject: [RTTY] Interfere with CW
>
>
> Please read the note I had from Chip W7AIT, below, and my reply above.
> Sensible comments will be welcome; we have enough wars already.
>
>
> Chip,
>
> Thanks for the mail about our contest. I will reply in full shortly
> after dealing with the 100s of logs coming in.
>
> It would help if you can explain about these "guard bands". The only
> ARRL contest that I have seen recently was the Roundup which had some
> suggested RTTY frequencies, one of which was 7040 +/- 5KHz. In region 1
> Europe 7040 is our centre frequency on RTTY in the IARU bandplans. I put
> forward a proposal to move this further up the band a few years ago,
> when the RSGB invited consultation prior to a region 1 meeting. After
> calling the meeting they decided to discuss something entirely
> different!
>
> I will also copy this to the RTTY reflector for comments .. we are not
> all "contest jerks".
>
> 73,
>
> John GW4SKA
> BARTG Contest Manager
>
>
> EDWARD OLHEISER wrote:
>
> You have no guard bands or recommended RTTY frequency ranges in your
> contest today, and as usual with your RTTY "TEST" all you RTTY guys are
> interfering with CW operation, especially 40 CW between 7025- 7040.
>
> Can't you be gentlemen instead of "contest jerks" and add guard bands
> like the ARRL test did last week? I think you're being very
> inconsiderate.
>
> And the ARRL wants bands/ modes by band width? You guys are
> demonstrating that it doesn't work! You all simply take over!
>
> Put some guard bands in your test please!
>
> Chip W7AIT
>
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