Jim, Most digital operation (except PSK) uses narrow filters. Moving the significant number of domestic traffic nets and digital operations that exist between 3600 and 3650 below 3600 will represent a serious problem for all three groups.
I agree with you about Canadian attitudes to US phone - it is inexcusable for a few thousand licensees to expect private frequencies on a shared global resource. There has never been any justification for the elitist attitude. 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Abercrombie > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 12:33 PM > To: dx-chat@njdxa.org > Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] After effects > > > I don't see the problem with moving the digitalsw down below > 3600. Those > modes are narrow-banded and don't occupy the space a phone > signal does. > Neither does CW. For the digital operators I would suggest > they narrow up > their I.F.'s to prevent them from copying adjacent signals, > after all PSK > only occupies 30 hZ and the other digital modes a little > more. Who says the > Canadians need protection from U.S. QRM (only the Canadians). > We here have > dealt sucessfully with QRM from each other for generations. > The Canadians > on many occasions in the 50's and 60's prevented expansion of > our fone > bands. If you don't remeber this, you haven't been a ham as > long as I. > Digital may be in, but fone is where it's at. > > Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems > http://njdxa.org/dx-chat > > To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org > > This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA > http://njdxa.org > > > Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org