[CQ-Contest] Let's Do Something About CW Sprint

Bill Coleman aa4lr at arrl.net
Mon Feb 14 09:34:16 EST 2005


On Feb 13, 2005, at 10:03 PM, Richard DiDonna NN3W wrote:

> I was slightly annoyed at how far down in the band the
> RTTY test was on 40, and know that there were a number
> of contesters who were involved in both the CW and
> RTTY tests.

The problem with 40m can't readily be solved by moving contest dates. 
The fundamental problem is there's not enough room. This will improve 
over time as Regions 1 and 3 gain 100 kHz more space by 2009.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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