Note To Jim (W5JO)... Jim, everytime I try to e-mail you a direct response, it bounces back to me with an error message...
Have you changed your address recently...? ~73~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Wilhite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 11:02 AM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] ARRL changes: League dumps threat to AM > Eddy I would like to see how you laid out the 135 degree > phased inverted L array. Please explain off line if you > wish. > > 73 Jim > W5JO > > > > > Hi Chuck, > > > > Many thanks for the FB note, & good words... > > > > Yes indeed, I'm still keeping the good folks at the Kester > > Solder Co. > > working two shifts! Hi Hi. I'm presently collecting what > > I'll need for a HB > > 4PR-1000A kilowatt linear amplifier dedicated to > > 160-meters, to complement > > my 3-element(!) 135-degree phased inerted "L" array for > > 1.8-MHz> > > ~73!~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 7:37 AM > > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] ARRL changes: League dumps threat > > to AM > > > > > >> Well said Eddy.............. > >> > >> Far too many in the USA are oblivious to the fact that > >> Government > >> (local, state and federal) and the politically correct > >> mouth-breathers > >> who support their actions are slowly consuming our > >> freedoms and > >> regulating everything to death. Ham radio is right in > >> that mix. > >> > >> BTW, are you still building those stunning rigs? > >> > >> 73 de W4MIL > >> Chuck > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 9:10 AM > >> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] ARRL changes: League dumps threat > >> to AM > >> > >> What the heck is going on with our neighbours south of > >> the 49th > >> Parallel...?! > >> > >> You've seemingly got a licensing body populated by > >> little-more than > >> did-interested, beaurocratic, career-oriented mandarins, > >> headed-up by > >> politically correct toadies of big money & big > >> bu$ine$$...your largest > >> lobby > >> group seems to be grossly ineffective of late in its > >> ability to grab > >> the ear > >> of the FCC to make it listen, because it's apparently too > >> distracted by > >> its > >> own agenda & internal empire building... > >> > >> I am NOT attempting to condemn you good folks, or put you > >> down, or set > >> up > >> our system here in Canada by comparison as some sort of a > >> ",,,beacon of > >> enlightenment" --- nothing like that at all! But > >> man-o-man, I do feel > >> for > >> you guys. > >> > >> It's like you're all alone in a cruel world that simply > >> continues to > >> change > >> for the worst. Obviously politics & Ham radio do NOT > >> mix...on ANY > >> level. I > >> only hope things might change for you guys soon, because > >> you certainly > >> do > >> deserve better than what you've been getting for the past > >> several years, > >> IMHO... > >> > >> ~73~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Bry Carling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" > >> <[email protected]> > >> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 6:51 AM > >> Subject: [AMRadio] ARRL changes: League dumps threat to > >> AM > >> > >> > >> > Thanks, Paul - excellent commentary from WA3VJB... > >> > > >> > The threat to operators of old tube AM and CW rigs is > >> > somewhat diminished. > >> > > >> > To expand and explain slightly - the part they DO want > >> > to keep... > >> > They now propose to destroy only ten meters, perhaps > >> > figuring > >> > that since there has been a long sunspot minimum, no > >> > one > >> > will be paying attention... > >> > > >> > http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2007/03/23/101/?nc=1 > >> > > >> > Wa3VJB wrote > >> > > >> > > The ARRL, a small, non-profit publishing company in > >> > > Newington Connecticut, has abandoned a threat to > >> > > impose a system of bandwidth segregation on the > >> > > various modes and activities on HF below 10 meters. > >> > > > >> > > In an email to the club's volunteer administrators, > >> > > Dave Sumner, the company's highest-paid, unelected > >> > > staffer, seems to have acknowledged the overwhelming > >> > > opposition arrayed against his group's plan the past > >> > > several years. > >> > > > >> > > The threat to AM was specific and unquestionable -- > >> > > it > >> > > would have imposed the first-ever, numerical > >> > > constraints on bandwidth without providing a means > >> > > for > >> > > licensees to ensure compliance and ward off > >> > > unwarranted complaints from those who do not > >> > > participate in this mode and activity. > >> > > > >> > > The scheme would also have characterized AM as a > >> > > "footnote" that otherwise would not be in compliance > >> > > with their misguided system of bandwidth segregation. > >> > > > >> > > Sumner wrote, in part, > >> > > > >> > > Quote > >> > > Regulation by bandwidth rather than by mode of > >> > > emission remains controversial below 28 MHz because > >> > > of > >> > > perceived potential impact on established operating > >> > > patterns, so these proposals were removed from the > >> > > list with one narrow exception. > >> > > > >> > > Those who subscribe to the ARRL can pursue the full > >> > > text, which contains several insults and additional > >> > > patronizing language to those of us who dared to > >> > > question the scheme their group tried to slip > >> > > through. > >> > > > >> > > Keywords: > >> > > --And for the truly paranoid > >> > > --don't know all the facts > >> > > --making their complaints and threats > >> > > --have other motives > >> > > > >> > > It is important to note that the club continues to > >> > > try > >> > > to sneak through the small, remaining portion of > >> > > their > >> > > scheme that opponents had not, until now, chosen to > >> > > challenge. > >> > > > >> > > Fresh opposition remarks about the fraction the > >> > > League > >> > > continues to push are now being filed and accepted on > >> > > the FCC's Electronic Comment Filing System. > >> > > > >> > > The latest challenges join the carefully considered, > >> > > well-reasoned arguments that gave the ARRL a severe > >> > > spanking and refuted that group's earlier threat to > >> > > AM > >> > > that they now have abandoned. > >> > > > >> > > This appears to be the system of feedback the group > >> > > in > >> > > Newington prefers. > >> > > > >> > > Paul/VJB > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> _________________________________________________________________________ > >> ___ > >> ________ > >> > > Never miss an email again! > >> > > Yahoo! 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