[ADXA] Best practice?

Trent Fleming trent.fleming at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 19:26:01 EST 2022


Last night there was a US roundtable, 4 or 5 stations, parked squarely on
3.795.  One of the reasons I upgraded to Extra was to have access to the DX
window on 80m.  These guys are either oblivious to the band plan or just
don't care.

73,

Trent
N4DTF

On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 5:54 PM J. Setcer <j.setcer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Different, but about the same....
> I was listening to the TU5 on SSB last month. He was "listening UP 5 to
> 10". I was doing what ICOM calls "Dual-Watch", monitoring his calling freq.
> & checking for where he was listening on the other VFO... You know the
> drill".
> Well, "UP TEN" some guy was trying to start a Net. He was telling everyone
> if they were not standing by for the net they should QSY, because that was
> "an established daily net frequency".
> The guys calling TU5PCT could not hear him Screaming at them because they
> were listening "ten down".
> THEN, The Net guy went down ten Khz and was yelling at the DXpedition
> trying to tell him to QUIT TELLING stations to call you on "OUR ESTABLISHED
> NET FREQUENCY".
> Obviously, The TU5 Op could not hear the net guy yelling, He was listening
> "ten up".
> No end to my story.......
> N5QJ
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 3:57 PM Rory Bowers <k6cks01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> WFWL... Work First, Worry Later :-)  The same problems were heard when
>> the RTTY guys first started showing up "in the CW band".  It is all
>> "gentleman's agreement" there anyway.  Just my thoughts.
>> 73,
>> Rory, K5CKS
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 3:49 PM Scott Branyan <sbranyan at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> So a semi-rare DX station chooses to set up shop on FT8 inside the ARRL
>>> RTTY band plan frequencies (070) inviting hoards of FT8 uses to chase it.
>>> RTTY stations understandably upset with the FT8 users for invading their
>>> territory. What's a DX chaser to do?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Scott/W5AAJ
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