Re: [RTTY] QRM to W1AW/0 (MO) RTTY

[Edwin Karl <edk0kl@centurytel.net>]

How about don't blame the victim ... !

I didn't know even the exalted bulletins were special
and above the rules we all live with (?)

Ed K0KL

On 6/3/2014 10:20 AM, Dick Kriss wrote:
> Gary AL9A.
>
> The W1AW Bulletin station has been doing that for years. The error was on the 
> part of the W1AW/0 (MO) operator for setting up and calling CQ on the published 
> W1AW broadcast frequency.
>
> It would be interesting to see a poll taken of the amateur community on the 
> need for ARRL W1AW broadcast station. Broadcasting was good when it was created 
> but may no longer be useful or used.  Maintaining a club station for member use 
> has value; however, I would rather see the operational cost of broadcasting 
> channeled into more useful projects, like LoTW.
>
> Dick AA5VU
>
> On Jun 2, 2014, at 10:34 PM, Gary AL9A <al9a@mtaonline.net> wrote:
>
> > In no way is this "amusing".  It is a portent of of what awaits us all should 
> > RM-11708 be enacted as is.
> >
> > Dick, I think you should send a copy of your email to ARRL and ask why they interfered 
> > with one of their own W1AW portable stations?  Also ask what are they going to do to 
> > insure this doesn't happen again to any unfortunate soul who happens to be operating on 
> > "their" frequency when its time to transmit a ARRL bulletin?
> >
> > 73,
> > Gary AL9A
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: David Tanks via RTTY
> > Sent: June 02, 2014 2:35 PM
> > To: Dick Kriss ; RTTY Reflector
> > Subject: Re: [RTTY] QRM to W1AW/0 (MO) RTTY
> >
> >
> > This is amusing. The ARRL is touting RM 11708 as being helpful, while at the 
> > same time QRMing an on-going operation on a frequency without checking to see 
> > if it is busy! The ARRL does not have a right to a frequency if it is occupied 
> > already. They are supposed to move to prevent QRM, correct?
> >
> >
> > 73, David AD4TJ
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Dick Kriss <aa5vu@att.net>
> > To: RTTY Reflector <rtty@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 6:29 PM
> > Subject: [RTTY] QRM to W1AW/0 (MO) RTTY
> >
> >
> > I was trying to work W1AW/0 (MO) on RTTY at 18.100 and W1AW home bulletin 
> > station came on like a PACTOR robot and wiped out any chance of working the 
> > W1AW/O Centennial station.
> >
> > Future W1AW/P RTTY operations should avoid W1AW broadcast frequencies.
> >
> > Dick AA5VU
> >
> >
> >
> >
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