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Re: Topband: Have you filed your comments to the FCC on the proposed cha

To: Donald Chester <k4kyv@hotmail.com>, "topband@contesting.com" <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Have you filed your comments to the FCC on the proposed changes to 1900-2000 yet?
From: James Rodenkirch <rodenkirch_llc@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 07:10:55 -0700
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I did it!  Doesn't take long people --- it sure would be nice to see a lot more 
"chiming in" from us users...thanks for getting me started, Don!  Hope others 
will follow.  Jim R. K9JWV

> From: k4kyv@hotmail.com
> To: topband@contesting.com
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 21:22:29 +0000
> Subject: Topband: Have you filed your comments to the FCC on the proposed 
> changes to 1900-2000 yet?
> 
> 
> The deadline is the 25th of this month.  Just 17 more days left. Even if you 
> have zero interest on what goes on above 1850 kHz, it is still crucial to get 
> this passed.  In the albeit unlikely but finite possibility that 
> radiolocation beacons will ever return, it would impact all users of the 
> band, with everyone trying to squeeze into the bottom 100 kHz. This may be 
> our only window of opportunity to regain primary status across the entire 
> band.
> 
> http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/comment/view?id=6017162926
> 
> 
> So far, the response from the amateur community has been disappointing. 
> Nothing from ARRL yet, but I assume they will submit something.
> 
> http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/proceeding/view?name=12-338
> 
> 
> Here's how to file:
> 
> http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/userManual/ecfsmanual.jsp
> 
> 
> Don't let's give the FCC the impression that few hams care about maintaining 
> and preserving this band.
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Don
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