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[VHFcontesting] Is this a QSO?

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Subject: [VHFcontesting] Is this a QSO?
From: tree@kkn.net (Tree)
Date: Thu Jun 19 16:44:43 2003
On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 09:02:29AM -0700, John Geiger wrote:

> I have a cordless phone that operates on 904.7 MHZ FM,
> which is in the 33cm band.  If I work another ham who
> is also using a cordless phone in the 33cm band, (or a
> 2.4G model) and we both give callsigns-is it a "QSO".
> Propagation was involved in getting the signal from
> the handset to the base unit-with wires in between
> each base unit.  Seems very similar to how IRPL is set
> up.

Yes - this would count for VUCC.  However, if one of the phones
involved is on 49 MHz, it won't.

Bert K7RAT
k7rat@jzap.com
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