[SECC] Notes on 40 and SAC

[Dan/W4NTI]

Not a bad suggestion actually.

Dan/W4NTI


Bill Coleman wrote:
> On Sep 25, 2006, at 10:32 AM, <ku8e at bellsouth.net>  
> <ku8e at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>   
>>  The problem seems to be on mainly 40 meters. The gentleman's  
>> agreement according to the ARRL bandplan
>> is 7040 for DX and 7080-7100 for other RTTY contacts. This is  
>> unrealistic during a major RTTY contest like CQWW. I listened this  
>> weekend and heard wall to wall RTTY stations from 7025-7100.
>>     
>
> I didn't hear any RTTY stations above 7100. Nor SSB. Used to be tons  
> of CW signals from 7100-7150 kHz 20 years ago. I hardly ever hear any  
> signals there any more, other than SWBC carriers.
>
> Perhaps during a RTTY or SSB contest, the CW ops might head to  
> 7100-7150. At least for the next two or three years.
>
> Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
> Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
>              -- Wilbur Wright, 1901
>
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