Gosh,
Folks here-a-bouts are getting so fussy of late, I think I'd better just
leave the radio in the old
Oscar Fox Fox mode for a while longer! Nobody needs Kansas anyhow.
N0obm
On 1/5/2011 5:42 PM, DickT-W0RAA wrote:
> Come on, guys. This DE issue is getting rediculous. I agree with Bill,
> W6WRT, and
> Jerry, W4UK. Namely: DE is a dead issue in identifying. I also searched
> the
> Part 97 Rules and found nothing in the section mentioned about DE being
> required as part of the station identifier requirement.
>
> Let's get back to the purpose of the reflector. I am not going to send DE.
> I haven't
> in years. I also don't use it in CW contests. DE is DEAD. Let it die. If
> you want
> to include it in your transmissions in a contest, then do so.
>
> Dick
> W0RAA
> --------------------------------------------
>
>> On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:37:30 -0800, "AB7RW"<pyasson@pacifier.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Didn't you take and pass a Technician license. DE mean this is from
>>> (Station). Not using it is improper procedure
>> REPLY:
>>
>> I did a search of FCC Part 97 rules. There is no requirement to use
>> "DE", nor is it even mentioned as an option or suggestion.
>>
>> Please tell us more about your Technician license. :-)
>>
>> 73, Bill W6WRT
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 13:17:20 -0700
>> From: "G. E. Janssens - K5WW"<k5ww@live.com>
>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] RTTY Digest, Vol 97, Issue 5
>> To:<dezrat1242@yahoo.com>,<rtty@contesting.com>
>> Message-ID:<COL114-W61120CE50894D204399738FD090@phx.gbl>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>
>>
>> Bill, Bill, Bill...
>>
>> Looks like you overlooked 97.119(DE) :-)
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:11:54 -0500
>> From: Jerry Flanders<jeflanders@comcast.net>
>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] RTTY Digest, Vol 97, Issue 5
>> To: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
>> Cc: rtty@contesting.com
>> Message-ID:<20110105211200.957101B60AC3@dayton.contesting.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
>>
>> When I searched for references to K5WW's note I found that a Mr. Zook
>> had requested such a rule concerning "DE" a few years back but his
>> petition was denied.
>>
>> There is NO requirement for DE. DE is dead!
>>
>> Jerry W4UK
> _______________________________________________
> RTTY mailing list
> RTTY@contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty
>
_______________________________________________
RTTY mailing list
RTTY@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rtty
|