[RTTY] ARRL attack on current RTTY users

Kok Chen chen at mac.com
Sun Nov 24 13:18:55 EST 2013


On Nov 24, 2013, at 10:11 AM, Dave AA6YQ wrote:

> 1. automatic stations are routinely operating outside the subbands specified in 97.221 (cite http://www.winlink.org/guidelines )
> 
> 2. automatic stations are not required to deploy busy frequency detectors, and as a result can QRM ongoing QSOs
> 
> 3. the proposed increase in allowable bandwidth to 2800 hertz would dramatically increase the QRM caused by automatic stations not
> equipped with a busy frequency detector
> 
> 4. the proposed permission of unspecified digital codes would prevent identification of automatic stations operating outside the
> subbands specified in 97.221


Nice, clean and logical, Dave.

(But also bear in mind that the FCC Commissioners are not engineers but lawyers. :-).

73
Chen, W7AY




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