[RTTY] Fwd: IARU BEACONS

[John Merrill]

I would think on a contest weekend, with all the contest signals that would
be beacon enough. I can certainly see beacons when things are quiet. The
beacon guys have a loosing battle and should give way on a contest weekend.

On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>wrote:

> Just passing this along....
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: KV1J <kv1j at comcast.net>
> Date: Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:38 AM
> Subject: [YCCC] Fwd: IARU BEACONS
> To: yccc at yccc.org
>
>
> We just received this while running on 20M  WAE-RTTY.  As penance, I’m
> passing it on the our contest
>
> community.
>
>
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> Calling AFSK on:
> -14.098.74
> -16:29 GMT
> is jamming the IARU beacon area.
> Most of beacon softwares are using 3KHz bandwidth for maximun
> efficiency and you are clearly identified on it.
> It is recommended not to use 14.098 to 14.101 area, please share it
> within the Ham community in your country.
> Many thanks for your understanding and comprehension.
> Bst 73's
> Philippe A65BI
>
> http://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/beaconschedule.html
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