Re: Topband: ARRL Request for Comments on Digital Modes - OPPOSE THIS!

2014-03-09 Thread Charlie Cunningham
Well, what most don't seem to realize is that this push for "wideband" data is coming mostly from yachtsmen who want a service in the amateur bands to avoid the cost ot wideband marine data services that they presently have. So this really is an attempt to set up "commercial" activity in the am

Topband: ARRL Request for Comments on Digital Modes

2014-03-09 Thread Merle Bone
I was interested in the comments on this reflector about the request for “amateur radio operator’s” comments on digital modes. I personally believe the ARRL proposal was a poor attempt to provide some opportunity for high speed data on the Ham Bands. There are a lot of issues associated with the in

Re: Topband: Topband Dayton Q

2014-03-09 Thread Tim Duffy
Hello Jim: Many TopBand operators will attend the four nights of the Contest Super Suite at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Dayton. Details are here: http://contestsupersuite.com On Friday night the 24th Annual TopBand Dinner will be held in Dayton. This is the place to be. There are tickets still

Topband: Topband Dayton Q

2014-03-09 Thread Jim GM
Are there any hospitality suites or meeting place or watering hole that TopBand meets at Dayton? I am going to Dayton this year. -- Jim K9TF _ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband