"sent a letter" Dave, W3ST Publisher of the Collins Journal Secretary to the Collins Radio Association www.collinsra.com Nets: 3805 Khz, Monday/Wednesdays 8 PM EDST 14250 Khz Saturday, 12 Noon EDST
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Knepper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <amradio@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] The AM Window > Thanks, Pete. My license does not restrict me from operating AM anywhere in > the Extra Class portion of 75 meters. Of course, I try to limit my > operation and the CRA Collins Net to no more than 1/2 hour but if more folks > check in then, of course, we will hold down 3805 + or -. > > Someone told me once that Mr. Hollingsworth a letter to a ham, who was > operating AM below 3830 Khz, to gently remind him to restrict his operation > to the AM Window. Has anyone heard about this letter? > > Dave, W3ST > Publisher of the Collins Journal > Secretary to the Collins Radio Association > www.collinsra.com > Nets: 3805 Khz, Monday/Wednesdays 8 PM EDST > 14250 Khz Saturday, 12 Noon EDST > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "peter A Markavage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] The AM Window > > > > There ya go. Dave's on the ball. And come join "bunches" of us most > > weekends somewhere below 3860. There more to AM than just 20 KHz of > > operating frequencies. You might even convert a sidebander or two to > > press that AM button on their rig. > > > > Pete, wa2cwa > > > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:23:31 -0400 "David Knepper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > > Join us on AM every Wednesday at 3805 Khz beginning at 8 PM for the > > > CRA > > > Collins Net. > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Dave, W3ST > > > Publisher of the Collins Journal > > > Secretary to the Collins Radio Association > > > www.collinsra.com > > > Nets: 3805 Khz, Monday/Wednesdays 8 PM EDST > > > 14250 Khz Saturday, 12 Noon EDST > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "peter A Markavage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 2:18 PM > > > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] The AM Window > > > > > > > > > > Sort of like the early 60's in the South; some have to sit at the > > > back of > > > > the bus. The band/mode plan will most probably fly in some form in > > > the > > > > future. We, as AM'ers, need to be more integrated into the main > > > stream of > > > > phone activity throughout the bands as we move into 2005 and > > > beyond. The > > > > "old" days are going fast. Hanging on to an imaginary window is > > > probably > > > > counterproductive as new modes become more common on the bands. > > > > > > > > Pete, wa2cwa > > > > > > > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:01:38 -0500 Rbethman > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > writes: > > > > > I am a FIRM advocate and believer of the "Gentleman's > > > Agreement" > > > > > philosophy regarding the existence and use of the AM Window. > > > > > > > > > > It seems to me an issue of courtesy and respect to have and use > > > > > these > > > > > agreements. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, there will ALWAYS be some that will NOT honor such, BUT - > > > we > > > > > are > > > > > better off doing this amongst ourselves in lieu of the FCC > > > and/or > > > > > ARRL > > > > > becoming involved in some "phony" band/mode plan. > > > > > > > > > > Bob - N0DGN > > ______________________________________________________________ > > AMRadio mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net