There are some commonly used AM frequencies that are WELL outside of any perceioved "WINDOWS."
For examples: around 7160, 3837 and 3983 kHz... There are more. On 11 Dec 2005 at 21:13, Jim Wilhite wrote: > Mike, since AM is an accepted and legal mode, there is no AM "window" The > ARRL band plan lists calling frequencies, which means we should make contact > and QSY to another clear frequency. > > First of all, the band plan is not a legal document. Secondly, if people > did as the suggestion, you would hear AM QSOs through the phone portion of > the bands. The frequencies that are listed usually wind up being the ones > where contacts are established and people stay there. > > The movement you mention is because a individual or group pick a frequency > to meet and most AMers then think of that as an AM frequency or "window". > > Use any frequency you choose and move about. > > 73 Jim > W5JO > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 8:46 PM > Subject: [AMRadio] Who Sets the AM Window Frequencies? > > > > I'm just curious to know about how the current AM window frequencies were > > determined. > > > > The one for 15 meters appears to have drifted up and down the band over > > several years. > > > > I recall it being 21.330 one year, then 21.390, 21.415, 21.430, and now > > apparently 21.425. > > > > I'm delighted to see the recent attempts at activity on 15 meters, and > > will > > make additional comments relative to that band later. > > > > Mike Duke, K5XU > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
