[RTTY] Arrl requests digital mode comments

[Jim W7RY]

Who is "she"?

73
Jim W7RY

On 3/2/2014 3:57 PM, Ron Kolarik wrote:
> Easy Joe, look at the date on the submission. She'll most likely
> demand 20% now that traffic has increased significantly, mostly
> marine email. Even the guys on eHam and the Zed grew tired of
> her ALE rants and ignored her for the most part.
> If you want to really stir things up ask her what international body
> appointed her International Coordinator of the HF ALE Network.
> I never did get an answer to that.
> Ron
> K0IDT
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com>
> To: <rtty at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 2:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Arrl requests digital mode comments
>
>
>>
>> This is exactly the kind of spectrum grab that needs to be prevented.
>>
>> Notice they're already talking about *50 KHz* on 20 meters for the
>> *exclusive use* of "fast digital modes."  Not only that, they want it
>> where *international users* can make use of it and that would for all
>> intents and purposes mean a "takeover"or 14.050-14.100!  Applied to
>> 30 Meters that would be a takeover of at least 15 KHz - on 40 meters
>> they would want 45 KHz where it does not interfere with international
>> phone use or 7025-7080 (they cant' go into the Extra class segment
>> because their users aren't licensed there).  On 80 Meters, their 15%
>> would take *the entire CW/digital band* except for the Extra class CW
>> segment and on 160 meters their 15% (30 KHz) would wipe out the entire
>> "CW/data" segment if one starts at 1810 to be compatible with the
>> lower frequency limit in many countries.
>>
>> With 99% of all non-voice activity being conducted using modes less than
>> 500 Hz occupied bandwidth (eQSL database), it is clear that 99% of the
>> available "RTTY, data" spectrum should be reserved for modes less than
>> 500 Hz bandwidth and in no case should wideband activity be permitted
>> in *at least* the bottom 100 KHz on each band to protect traditional
>> amateur activity.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>>    ... Joe, W4TV
>>
>>
>> On 3/2/2014 2:29 PM, Jay WS7I wrote:
>>> Others are already active.
>>>
>>> http://hflink.com/bandplans/iaru_region_2.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/2/2014 10:32 AM, Mark wrote:
>>>> http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-board-requests-member-comments-about-digital-modes 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Due by 3/31.   Seems like they might have asked BEFORE RM-11708.
>>>>
>>>>
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