[VHFcontesting] FT8 on 2m

Ron Klimas WZ1V wz1v at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jul 13 11:55:18 EDT 2017


Please reconsider, that is too close to the SSB part of the band. 
I would think 144.160 or lower would be more appropriate. 
-73 Ron WZ1V

----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Pick <nicolasgagnon at hotmail.fr>
To: k7xcnv1 <k7xcnv1 at gmail.com>
Cc: "vhfcontesting at contesting.com" <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 11:56:41 +0000
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] FT8 on 2m

> Good idea Jerry, 144.179 seem a good place!
> And It's more a gentlement agreement than a law, at least in Canada...
> Jeff: difficult to do a sked, I'm finishing my work week saturday morning at 7am but just got word that I'm obliged to work overtime saturday 7pm to 7am so if I'm not too tired, will try to be on the air from 7:30am to 9:00 am sunday morning on top of Mt-Royal here in Montreal, if too tired, that will be sometime later in the day...
> 
> 
> Nicolas
> 
> VE2NCG
> 
> Le 12 juil. 2017 à 21:17, k7xcnv1 <k7xcnv1 at gmail.com<mailto:k7xcnv1 at gmail.com>> a écrit :
> 
> 
> It has to be above 144.100 by law.
> 
> 
> Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android device
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Nick Pick <nicolasgagnon at hotmail.fr<mailto:nicolasgagnon at hotmail.fr>>
> Date: 7/12/2017 07:04 (GMT-08:00)
> To: vhfcontesting at contesting.com<mailto:vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
> Subject: [VHFcontesting] FT8 on 2m
> 
> Hi everyone, just wondering wich frequencies should we use for FT8 on 2m?
> CQ WW VHF is coming and FT8 could be useful when USB voice just don't make it
> (in last ARRL June VHF, happen a few time when I hear someone but he was not hearing me and vice-versa) So... 144.079 perhaps?
> 
> 
> Nicolas
> 
> VE2NCG
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