What are the rules about "CLICK" and "CHIRP"? I don't remember the bitching about them 50 years ago.
"CLICK" and "CHIRP" should be GRANDFATHERED for BoatAnchors! Bob Macklin K5MYJ Seattle, Wa. ----- Original Message ----- From: "W5OMR/Geoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 6:25 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] AM Exemption Already Drawing Fire > peter markavage wrote: > > >Did you actually count how many "different" people actually commented on > >these 50 pages? These "rejectors" of the proposal account for less than > >.1% of the ham population. Show me better numbers and I'll have some > >sympathy for your concern. Teller's comments also are almost three years > >old. The proposal has gone through several iterations since then. Some of > >the alternative proposals that are now being proposed on QRZ by these > >ARRL proposal "rejectors" actually could provide much more harm to AM. > >The ARRL proposal actually preserves our legacy mode out to 9KHz. > > > >Pete ,wa2cwa > > > > Let me get a show of hands... > how many people in here can accuratly measure their AM Rigs PEP output > power? > > Now, how many of you abide by the 1500w PEP output limit, as set by law? > > I don't have my hand up, either. > > > > How many of us can accuratly measure how wide our signal is? > > I don't have that kind of equipment, either. How am I going to know if > I'm in violation of the 9kHz bandwidth ruling, if/when it comes into effect? > > I thin that seriously, If I were to build a sharp band-pass filter, that > rolls the audio off at 4.5kHz, sharply, I might be hard-pressed to find > a device that could fill that filter. I don't think I've got any audio > on my rig, wider than around 5 or maybe 6kc, of frequency response. > > At least no one has ever accused me of being 'broad' (signal wise, that > is ;-)) > > --- > 73 = Best Regards, > -Geoff/W5OMR > > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > AMfone Website: http://www.amfone.net > AM List Admin: Brian Sherrod/w5ami >

