Its pretty much a moot point now in most of New Eng due to Pave Paws. Maybe it would be a good time forNESMC to realign things with all these 440 repeaters going QRT.
Glenn N1GBY -----Original Message----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MCH Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 2:12 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] UHF band opening I believe it was done to accomodate radios that would not TX well below 445 MHz. Those repeaters could use LIHO and TX well between 447 and 450 MHz. Yes, it's going to be 'fun' when the 12.5 kHz pairs come into use. Joe M. Bob Dengler wrote: > > Does anyone know why the New England bandplan has inverted 70 cm pairs > every 25 kHz (unlike the rest of the country, which is either all + or > all > - 5 MHz)? 25 kHz isn't close enough for any adjacent channel issues to > be a concern. > > Bob NO6B > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.22/1015 - Release Date: 9/18/2007 11:53 AM