[CQ-Contest] TQP vs CQ RTTY

[Bill Turner]

For a while, the ARRL had 7040 as both the QRP frequency and the RTTY
DX frequency, an incredible mistake. Recently, without much fanfare,
they moved the QRP freq to 7030. I will try to avoid that freq in all
contests.

--
Bill, W6WRT



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On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 10:00:49 -0400, "hank k8dd" <k8dd at arrl.net> wrote:

>The 40M QRP frequency in North America has been 7040 for about 20 years.
>I believe it was 7060 before that.
>Now, after some discussion, QRP-ARCI is listing 7030 as the 40M "QRP
>Center of Activity by Band and Mode", although this will not alleviate the
>perceived interference problem from RTTY.
>Like any change, it will take a year or five to be fully accepted!