What's wrong with different regions using different parts of the band. Gee, we
might have to turn the tuning knob occasionally to work a new one.
>From Tom Holmes, N8ZM
> On Jul 12, 2018, at 4:23 PM, Mark Spencer <mark@alignedsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> In Canada the band plan shows 144.275 thru 144.300 as being exclusively for
> beacons. A USB dial frequency of 144.274 is likely to result in RF above
> 144.275
>
> At least in my part of BC / VE7land contest SSB / CW activity seems to
> typically go up from 144.200. I'm also aware of some mixed mode FM / SSB
> operations above .200 but below .275 (which also will probably not play
> nicely with weak signal FT8.)
>
> All that being said if 144.274 makes sense in another part of North America
> please don't let my comments dissuade those outside of South Western BC from
> running FT8 there.
>
> 73
>
> Mark S
> VE7AFZ
>
> Aligned Solutions Co.
> mark@alignedsolutions.com
> 604 762 4099
>
>> On Jul 12, 2018, at 1:04 PM, Aa4zz via VHFcontesting
>> <vhfcontesting@contesting.com> wrote:
>>
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>>
>>
>> With all the space there is below thew start of the beacon band at 144.300,
>> I would think something like 144.274 makes more sense.
>>
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