[RTTY] The Case for QYF (was We Need a New Strategy)

[W0MU Mike Fatchett]

I agree I think the only way to stop this is if a bunch of these people 
were prosecuted and permanently removed from the air, which will never 
happen as K1MAN is still creating havoc and 14.275 is still a mess.

Mike W0MU

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On 5/13/2012 9:51 PM, Bill Haddon wrote:
>   Here's a  maybe different thought:
>
> We learned at Visalia IDXC that massive funding  is required to finance
> some of the more complex operations, e.g. VP8ORK. Would it make sense to
> set aside say $200,000 and employ a consulting group,  industry or
> university, to find a solution for us?.
>
> Probably this solution would involve catching the perps (if they are
> domestic) and putting them out of business
>
> Maybe something like this:
>             --   A sophisticated direction finding system at several
> locations to roughly locate the offending stations.  Might involve a
> network of specially equipped stations, RBN or both.  The seismologists do
> this accurately, should be possible as well for radio.
>             -- After preliminary location is established, initiate immediate
> real-time contact (cell-phone texting?) to a bunch of DXer's in the
> vicinity who would provide local information on signal strength and maybe
> direction.  Thus a second more accurate triangulation.
>
>     If it's the case that a small number of perps is involved, stopping just
> a few of them might solve a high percentage of the problem. Some basic
> facts: The perps have knowledge of ham radio and DX operations.   The
> stations have sufficient power to cause the interference and that probably
> means visible antennas.
>
> The trouble with modifying our DX'ing behavior is that it creates new
> challenges for these guys.
>
> 73 Bill n6zfo
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