So - did we miss anything here about 6m and 2m AM? Is that affected by this proposal or not, Pete?
Maybe it is the principle of regulation by bandwidth that concerns Mac. You would think that after the hugely unpopular proposal they made a couple of years ago, that they would have learned. From: manualman <[email protected]> > You obviously either ignored, or didn't read, the actual article and the > section that referred to this activity and just read the summary. > > It really said: "The Board approved the "establishment of a Study > Committee to study, research and consider developing a plan to move the > US amateur community to narrowband channel spacing in the VHF/UHF bands. > The Board felt that since the FCC has mandated that commercial radio > move > to narrowband channels by 2013, those companies that manufacturer > Amateur > Radio equipment usually follow commercial practice. The VHF/UHF bandplan > currently use 15 and 20 kHz FM channels. Amateurs are using narrowband > equipment outside the repeater sub-band because there is no real place > to > fit narrowband pairs." > > None of this has anything to do with our typical HF operations. It's not > clear that even the upper end of 10 meters, where there is FM operation > and repeaters, is even included in the study, since "VHF" generally > starts above 30 mHz. > > Pete, wa2cwa ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
