I has a feeling you were looking somewhere else! LOL! The 75M, 40M and 20M AM centers of operation should not really be a problem.
But look at 160M. NO AM! That's sure to PO the NE AM group! I don't have 160 capability so I have never listend to it. But I never though about 160 a a SSB band. Bob Macklin K5MYJ Seattle, Wa, "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Sawyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" <amradio@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 7:21 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Re: IARU bandplan > I knew I wasn't see things and appearantly, Bob wasn't either. Upon further > review, there are two bandplans posted out there, the one I saw: > http://www.iaru-regionii.org/Region_2_MF__HF_Bandplan_Annex__1_2008.pdf and > the one that Bob saw: > http://www.iaru-r2.org/wp-content/uploads/region-2-mf-hf-bandplan-e.pdf . > Now which is the correct one? With 40M a toss up for the time being, they > still don't prefer AM except in designated spaces. Now I think it was Pete, > that said about making comparisons from the last time. The one disclaimer > sticks out from that one versus the one recently posted is this: > > These bandplans are voluntary and as such cannot legally be enforced, except > in some countries in which the bandplans are written into the national > regulations. The vast majority of amateurs in all countries do conform to > the IARU bandplans and it is in our own interest that it should continue to > be this way. The plans are prepared in a democratic way with input from any > country's member society. The plans are discussed, modified and voted upon > at IARU Regional General Assemblies with each country (large or small) > having only one vote. If an individual or group is not satisfied with the > bandplans as they are and has a suggestion for improvement then he should > submit it, with as much documentation as possible, to his IARU member > society. > > Mod-U-Lator, > Mike(y) > W3SLK > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bob Macklin > To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 9:52 PM > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Re: IARU bandplan > > > Here's my cut and paste: > > 7100 – 7300 2700* > All modes > Region 2 Emergency Centre of activity 2: 7240 kHz > SSB QRP Centre of activity 2: 7285 kHz > Image Centre of activity 2: 7165 kHz > AM Calling frequency 7275 kHz > Region 2 Emergency Centre of activity 3: 7290 kHz > > Note the "*" after the 2700! > > Bob Macklin > K5MYJ > Seattle, Wa, > "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Sawyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" > <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:35 PM > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Re: IARU bandplan > > > > Bob, et al, > > Once again cut and paste directly from the IARU Reg. 2 website: > > > > 7100 - 7300 2700 > > All modes, > > Region 2 Emergency centre of activity 2: 7240 kHz, > > SSB QRP centre of activity 2: 7285 kHz, > > image centre of activity 2 7165 kHz, > > AM calling frequency 7275 kHz, > > Region 2 Emergency centre of activity 3 7290 kHz > > > > Once again the maximum bandwidth allowed is 2700 Khz! NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!! > > Mod-U-Lator, > > Mike(y) > > W3SLK > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bob Macklin > > To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 9:25 PM > > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Re: IARU bandplan > > > > > > My error! 40M is open for AM from 7100 to 7300! > > http://www.iaru-r2.org/wp-content/uploads/region-2-mf-hf-bandplan-e.pdf > > > > Bob Macklin > > K5MYJ > > Seattle, Wa, > > "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mike Sawyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" > > <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:10 PM > > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Re: IARU bandplan > > > > > > > Now, let me put this all into perspective. Here is the exception posted > at > > > the bottom of the 'Band Plan': > > > *) DSB AM phone allowed in this segment with a maximum bandwidth of 6 > kHz. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok, now this is where the exceptions occur: > > > > > > 3600-3625Mhz > > > > > > 3875-3900Mhz > > > > > > 29000-29300Mhz where AM is the "prefered" band. > > > > > > Everywhere else where it list "All Modes" it is with a max bandwidth of > > > 2700Khz. No 40M; no 15M nada! I don't know of any AM transmitter that > has > > > that narrow bandwidth. So to put it bluntly, we are sucking hind tit! > > There > > > isn't any interpretation or color here. This is the bandplan plain and > > > simple. Now, why do I think we are being told that the dinner I'm going > to > > > eat is a porterhouse steak, when in all reality its a cold turd and a > > slimey > > > potato? > > > > > > Mod-U-Lator, > > > Mike(y) > > > W3SLK > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
