7243 is the traffic net frequency. You got lucky... hi.
Dan/W4NTI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Coleman" <aa4lr at arrl.net>
To: "Dan/W4NTI" <w4nti at mindspring.com>
Cc: "secc" <secc at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: [SECC] Fw: GaQP W4NTI Single Op LP
>
> On Apr 11, 2005, at 8:15 PM, Dan/W4NTI wrote:
>
>> 40 is a mess.......I noticed 72.30, 33, 35 were occupied by
>> "groups"....ALL
>> DAY. Then you have a slight slot till 48, where there is another
>> "group"
>> that is on all day. Then at 51 to 58 you have the various CARS groups.
>
> I managed to have quite a good time on 7243 on Saturday.
>
> Although on Sunday I was calling away on 7230.3 when two strong
> carriers came on the frequency. I ignored them. After about 5 minutes
> of tuning, the tuning stopped and two guys started talking on 7230 --
> just 300 Hz below me!
>
> I moved down and told them very politely that the frequency was in use.
> They stood by for a while, but I eventually had to leave the frequency,
> since I wasn't getting any takers.
>
> I didn't catch any calls. Sounded like a couple of guys using amps to
> talk across town.
>
> Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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