Thanks Bob!
Great post :~)
Duane
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:23:00 -0500, "Bwana Bob" <wb2vuf@qsl.net> said:
> Yes, we are still running nets on 80 m. Not as much traffic as there
> used to be, but a great bunch of guys and girls. It is very tight in the
> CW/digital "ghetto" now, but we try very hard to avoid QRMing anyone.
> Contests give us a lot of QRM because the contests go up to 3600. I now
> have 250 Hz filters in my Corsair and Paragon. The Ten Tec rigs are up
> to the task. Additional filtering comes from ancient Trimm Radio
> magnetic headphones!
>
> Check this web site to find out the new net frequencies:
>
> http://4rnc4.homestead.com/80mCWNETMATRIX.html
>
> 73, and CW forever!
>
> Bob WB2VUF
>
>
> w8au@sssnet.com wrote:
> > At 10:02 PM 1/16/07, Kim Elmore wrote:
> >> I used to engage in CW traffic nets as a kid and I loved it. CW
> >> traffic nets were truly well-oiled machines. I was even a NCS a
> >> couple of times for a regional net. Alas, CW nets have gone the way
> >> of the dodo, it seems.
> >
> > Not true. They're still plugging away on 80M, and since the FCC's
> > removal of CW privileges for General and Advanced class in the 3.6
> > to 3.8 MHz segment, most have had to move down into the cramped
> > 3.525-3.600 segment, along with all the digital players. Listen
> > some evening... it's QRM alley now. :-(
> >
> > Perry w8au
> >
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