I started monitoring those frequencies last week when this was first announced. I have heard a lot of activity but all of it is in Spanish. Kevin. KD5ONS
-----Original Message----- >From: Ron D'Eau Claire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: May 19, 2008 12:00 PM >To: 'Elecraft Reflector' <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> >Subject: RE: [Elecraft] OT: stay away from these frequencies > >Yes. From the ARRL Newsletter: > >"On Monday, May 12 at 0628 UTC, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Sichuan, >China. The Chinese Radio Sports Association, the Chinese IARU >Member-Society, has designated the following frequencies for emergency >services involved in the rescue: 14.270, 7.050 and 7.060 MHz. The ARRL >encourages US amateurs to be aware of the emergency operations on those >three frequencies." > >More at http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2008/05/13/10095/ > >Ron AC7AC > > >-----Original Message----- >According to the scrolling banner on the CQ Magazine home page, the Chinese >are using 7050, 7060, and 14270 for disaster communication. It is urged to >stay clear of these frequencies. > >I don't know if this is accurate or not, but why take a chance? If this was >already posted here, sorry for the duplicate posting. > >de Doug KR2Q > >_______________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
