Ron Wright wrote: > This was the reason the ARRL in 2007 attempted to get FCC approval for > wide band modes on bands down to 6 meters...it would open up more modes > for high speed. So many opposed it due to thinking single ops would be > occupying large chunks of spectrum.
ACTUALLY... It was opposed by people who thought AUTOMATED operations would eat spectrum alive at the cost of ATTENDED operations being interfered with. All Ham stations are "single ops". (Well, you could build a shared transmitter, but it would be really really annoying when you and all your friends wanted to use it at the same time.) Nate WY0X
