[TenTec] New and Coming 60 meter channels

[Dave W7DPW]

What's CW ??

Dave W7DPW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <w8au at sssnet.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] New and Coming 60 meter channels


> At 11:31 PM 05/14/2003, Mike N4NT wrote:
> >If I were the FCC and wanted to destroy ham radio, I'd give us more
and more
> >bands.  By spreading us out, we are less likely to find others to
talk with
> >and more likely to become discouraged so that we operate less and
less.
> >That spiral will go down until all the bands sound dead.
>
> My gripe is....  what's wrong with CW on those small limited slots?
> If it's emphasis is "emergency comms" when 80/40 are not effective,
> why is CW left out?
> How many CW signals could we comfortably (or uncomfortably) get into
> one 2.8 kHz slot as opposed to ONE SSB signal?  Five? (one every 500
Hz?)
>
> What a waste of effort here.....is anyone really THINKING?
>
> Fone ops won't agree.... and, of course, they don't have the CW
traffic
> handling experience to credibly disagree....!
>
> Perry     w8au
>
>
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