And I bet its mostly evident there. As I said, out here many still
observe the window, or think it surely should be.
73 Art K6XT~~
Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.
ARRL, GMCC, CW OPS, NAQCC
On 8/30/2012 7:10 PM, Tom W8JI wrote:
Out west in flyover country we rue the day. Tom is spot on. I too
stay out of 30-35 for CQing so my western brethren can potentially
hear something. Very unfortunate to have the 30-35 window, which many
DX stations use, clobbered by a very few thoughtless W CQ'ers.
I didn't realize recognition of the window is a has been. Out here,
not the case.
This was done a long time ago.
I'd bet the different experiences of east coast stations dominated the
decision to get rid of the "no USA transmit" DX window. Strong signals
near DX is much less of a problem out east.
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