Packet radio ran unattended for most guys many years ago. I could be at the
store and the DX callouts would come and my radio would acknowledge them.
I don't remember this being illegal or immoral...
73, Kevin K3OX
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From: Joe <nss@mwt.net>
To: Mark Lunday <wd4elg@outlook.com>, Artek Manuals <Manuals@ArtekManuals.com>,
topband@contesting.com
Sent: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 11:17:15 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: Topband: WAR !
What I do not understand on all this is.
If the station is running on itself UN-attended.
Is that just not even legal. Never mind ethical?
Joe WB9SBD
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On 8/3/2019 9:20 AM, Mark Lunday wrote:
> Dave, that's interesting.
>
> If I remember correctly, there was a data buoy floating in the Pacific with
> an HF rig on it. Hams could call the buoy and work it on FT8. Because it
> reported grid location, callers could work different grids as the thing
> floated with the currents.
>
> Mark Lunday, WD4ELG
> Greensboro, NC FM06be
> wd4elg@arrl.net
> http://wd4elg.blogspot.com
> SKCC #16439 FISTS #17972 QRP ARCI #16497
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