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Subject: [SECC] 160 band plan comments
From: aa4lr@arrl.net (Bill Coleman)
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 16:41:07 -0500
On 3/15/01 5:38 PM, Victor Blackwell at victor@brecnet.com wrote:

>Splits on forty is just fine.  SSB would be unworkable without it.   And
>many stations on work splits on CW.  Check out what happens during  large
>pileups.

Splits are not common during contests, other than 160m CW for JA (not any 
more), 80m SSB DX, and 40 SSB DX.

And nothing is more frustrating than to be working 40m in a DX contest 
and hear all the DX multipliers CQing away with no callers while 
listening simplex....


Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
            -- Wilbur Wright, 1901


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