[Amps] Audio BW -- Please just let us operate!!

[Dale J.]

On Aug 27, 2004, at 10:54, Joe Subich, K4IK wrote:

>
>
>> So, let's see--to make people like you happy, they have to
>> give up on what they are doing, which essentially seems to
>> be the ARRL board's philosophy also.
>
> You're absolutely correct ... Double sideband AM and HiFi SSB
> with 4.5 and 6 KHz audio bandwidth are a complete waste of
> spectrum and are arguably illegal under rule 97.307(a):
>
>     No amateur station transmission shall occupy more
>     bandwidth than necessary for the information rate
>     and emission type being transmitted, in accordance
>     with good amateur practice.
>
> "Communications Quality Audio" has long been defined as
> ca. 2.7 - 3 KHz bandwidth ... a definition extending back
> into Bell Systems' "toll quality" standards.
>
> Those who use spectrum wasting modulation have no place on
> a crowded HF band ...
>
> 73,

>    ... Joe, K4IK
>
>


CW with a max of 10 wpm must then be the only mode we should operate.  
OR maybe we should just cancel ham radio altogether.

Dale




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