[CQ-Contest] prejudicial language

Bill Coleman aa4lr at arrl.net
Fri Aug 24 15:51:09 EDT 2001


On 8/17/01 5:59 PM, Bill Tippett at btippett at alum.mit.edu wrote:

>You have clearly never operated CW on 160 meters the last weekend 
>of February.  I'll make you a challenge...next February, make at least 
>ten QSO's on 160 that are not prearranged and that are not in your backyard
>during the darkness hours of the last Friday and Saturday of February.  Then
>come back and give us your report on "Contesting, contests, and contesters 
>do not 'disrupt' the bands".  

I'm virtually certain that no-one will bother you if you operate CW on 
1990-2000 kHz on any given weekend, including the last weekend in 
February.

Heck, 1950-2000 kHz is probably pretty free of signals year-round.



Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
            -- Wilbur Wright, 1901


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