James, you will not have to LOOK. This contest will bring out thousabds of RTTY ops and 80-40-20-15-10 will be full if those bands are "open". The ARRL band plan will be where you find them, but some operators will go higher, Andy K3UK
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:49 AM, James French <w8...@wideopenwest.com>wrote: > > > I got a good response to my question last week about the reasons for the > FSK > or RTTY mode button on my Kenwood TS-940sat, Tentec Paragon, and the clubs > Icom ic-746pro. > > Now I need to ask this - what frequencies are usually used on each band to > do > RTTY? The NAQP RTTY contest is this weekend and they are saying the ONLY > bands > not allowed for contest credit is 160m and the WARC bands. > > The ARRL's 'suggested' band plan calls for the following frequencies: > 80m - 3.570-3.600MHz > 40m - 7.040 and 7.080-7.125MHz > 30m - 10.130-10.140MHz > 20m - 14.070-14.095MHz > 17m - 18.100-18.105MHz > 15m - 21.070-21.110MHz > 12m - 24.920-24.925MHz > 10m - 28.070-28.150MHz > > Should I stick with these as my guidelines for this weekend or are there > other > areas of each band I should look for contacts? > > Thanks, > > James W8ISS > >
