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Re: Topband: ssb contest stations hogging cw portion

To: W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: ssb contest stations hogging cw portion
From: Cecil <chacuff@cableone.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 18:49:12 -0700
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Good day to be on a WARC band if close to being peed off. There are other thing 
to do for sure.

Cecil

K5DL

Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone
On Oct 26, 2019 4:57 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com> wrote:
>
> *II. BANDS:* Six bands only: 1.8, 3.5, 7, 14, 21 and 28 MHz. Observance 
> of established band plans is strongly encouraged.
>
> It is not a rule.  This has been a common practice in contests for years 
> as people don't want to change their antennas just for SSB as CW and FT8 
> seem to be the preferred DX modes.
>
> It is just a hand full of days per year.  We should be happy there is a 
> good turn out and the bands are being used!
>
> W0MU
>
> On 10/26/2019 12:10 PM, John Randall via Topband wrote:
> > I am getting rather peed off with all these contest stations operating QRO 
> > in the cw section of topband. Where are the contest  watchdogs ?
> >
> > 73John - M0ELS
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