Re: [AMRadio] ARRL has filed its bandwidth proposal with FCC

2005-11-17 Thread Patrick Jankowiak
It does not seem as though they deliberately relegate AM to a footnote, it looks more like the effort is only to give AM its due, while keeping the hi-fi SSB stuff at bay. That's what I see anyway, between the lines. They could have as easily put the AM exception statement in each cell of the

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL has filed its bandwidth proposal with FCC

2005-11-16 Thread dw73454
Of course, a strict 3.5 kHz limit would shut down a lot of slopbuckets as well. Don, k4kyv Yep...I wuz wonderin' about the ESSB crowd. Therez quite a bunch running wideband SSB. Pretty interesting to note all the outboard processing gear that is used, along with expensive studio mics.

RE: [AMRadio] ARRL has filed its bandwidth proposal with FCC

2005-11-16 Thread Schichler, Don
Having said that (too much already?) SOME of those ESSB signals take up WAY less bandwidth than the turn-on-the-processor-crank-it-up-and-use-my-leeenyear slopbuckets that occupy 10 or 20 Khz 73 de Dan WAƘJRD .. How true! Most of the ones I've heard sound really good and they aren't

Re: [AMRadio] ARRL has filed its bandwidth proposal with FCC

2005-11-16 Thread bcarling
Thanks for bringing this to our attention, Don. I still have you and Roger Frith, N4IBF to thank for reviving my interest in AM back about 20 years ago in Nashville! Let us all know if we need to write to the goon squads about their latest foray into foolishness. On 16 Nov 2005 at 2:46,

[AMRadio] ARRL has filed its bandwidth proposal with FCC

2005-11-15 Thread Donald Chester
http://www.arrl.org/announce/regulatory/bandwidth/Bandwidth-Minute-64-Petition-FINAL.pdf I printed all 25 pages of the petition so I can sit down comfortably and digest it all. I don't think the FCC accepts comments to a petition until it has been assigned a RM- number. Also, not sure if