I think a lot of the confusion comes from the fact that the USA is a
pretty good sized country. It's rare that I hear EU on 40 meters here
in Arkansas. Probably more rare on the west coast. Meanwhile one the
east coast, I'd imagine EU stations are pretty strong, so those guys
can't underst
A couple of points:
7040 has been used as the QRP frequency CW in the USA, but elsewhere in the
world it has always been 7030. The ARRL new plan is an attempt to bring the
USA into conformity.
40m bandplans changed last year with the increased allocation in Region 1
after the broadcasters moved
On 9/20/2010 9:40 PM, Al Lorona wrote:
> Wikipedia is wrong (again). In my experience, all PSK31 (DX and
> non-DX) is centered around 7.036, and QRP CW is half near 7.040
> and half elsewhere. And does anybody ever hear PSK31 at 7.080 or
> higher? I don't.
"Everybody is an expert" - we all are
The Considerate Operator's Frequency Guide
(http://www.arrl.org/files/file/conop.pdf) has changed in recent years.It seems
many are unaware of this.
For example, on 40 meters the ARRL suggestion now is:
7.030 - QRP CW calling freq
7.040 - DX Data, (incl. RTTY and PSK31)
7.080 to 7.125 -
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