You said it, "phone is phone"; AM is phone; Calling frequency was also not defined as a "QSO" frequency but I know what you mean.
Since all these changes to FCC's Part 97 Rules were actually accepted by the FCC two years ago, the ARRL has had that much time to formulate a revised band plan to take the changes into consideration. Will probably also include some of the stuff they presented in their Bandwidth Proposal. Pete, wa2cwa On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:27:11 -0400 "Todd, KA1KAQ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 10/12/06, Peter Markavage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't make the same mistake "they" did 25 to 30 years ago by > defining an > > AM pen area. AM is phone; use it wherever your license class > allows. > > Or, maybe all can wait for the ARRL Band Plan. > > I agree with your approach Pete, except for the AM band plan part. > The > ARRL doesn't even respect its own band plan on 40m and fires up its > bulletin service right smack on the AM calling frequency, so I > don't > hold out any hope that their way will be anything but more of the > same. > > Use it all, phone is phone. It's not like the SSB users have any > respect for the so-called AM window. > > ~ Todd, KA1KAQ ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected]

