Danny,
You are correct. And if anyone think RTTY ops are rude, they should try
listening to the SSTV frequencies.
Joe Ivey
W4JSI
- Original Message -
From: Danny Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 1:02 PM
Subject: Re:
I guess the question is What are the PSK frequencies you are speaking
about? The usual PSK freqs you see listed, such as on 20 meters, are
14.069 and 14.070. and 14.071. A dozen or more PSK stations can normally be
heard within each 1 kc of that spectrum, and more during peak periods. One
FSK
--- John Geiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If no one is using one of the PSK frequencies at the
time, then it is perfectly legitimite for a RTTY
operator to start CQing there, and it is actually
rude
for a PSK op to suggest that the RTTY op should
leave,
since he was there first. You
Thanks Dave...my point exactly. Even though I often hear nothing except
W6YX (5 miles from my house) I know that 14.100 is in use 24x7 for
beacons, and they use that sliver of spectrum to the benefit of many.
It would be prima facie interference if I were to transmit there, and
there is no
There are IARU bandplans that dedicate the range from 14099.5 to
14100.5 to the HF beacon service. There are no IARU bandplans that
dedicate the range from 14070 to 14073 to PSK operation. While we PSK
operators would love an exclusive allocation, what about the RTTY,
MFSK, Hell, Olivia, Pactor,
