[CQ-Contest] 40 Meters SSB

Albert Crespo f5vhj at orange.fr
Thu May 7 10:31:20 EDT 2015


I meant below 7125 and this practice is also found below 14150.
 
 
 
 
> Message du 07/05/15 16:16
> De : "Stan Stockton" 
> A : "Albert Crespo" 
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> Objet : Re: [CQ-Contest] 40 Meters SSB
> 
> Albert,
> 
> The USA band starts at 7125, not 7150. N1UR was incorrect when he mentioned 7150.
> 
> 73...Stan, K5GO
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> > On May 7, 2015, at 7:09 AM, Albert Crespo  wrote:
> > 
> > Many USA stations call me below 7150. They call constantly until I tell them they are out of the band and then they usually stop. Sometimes this happens because of the useage of Internet spotting and just using the mouse to move the transmitting frequency. Whatever, it is a violation of the USA's license.
> > I find this practice happening more and more. It is clearly cheating if the QSO is claimed for the score . The burden is not on the non USA station to know the frequency allocation of the USA station license.
> > The software should be progrmmed to catch this nonsense because the logs of both stations should reflect the transmitting frequency.
> > If the USA station's log does not reflect the correct transmitting frequency, then the log should be considered a check log.
> > In this age of ham radio software being free or at a very low cost, there is no reasonable excuse for not indicating the transmit frequency.
> > The few hand written logs that are submitted should require the transmitting frequency. Anybody submitting a hand written log and cheats doing so, well that person is just a nutter.
> > If the software can catch this nonsense, and if it is a patten and not just a once or twice mistake, then the log should be DQed.
> > 73, Albert, TO5A, 6W1RY, NH7A, etc.
> > 
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