[Boatanchors] ARRL petition

[Peter Markavage]

Under the ARRL petition, 29.0 to 29.7 MHz has a max. bandwidth of 16 KHz.
So whether it's FM, AM, or any other mode, max. bandwidth in this range
is 16 KHz.

Petition comments end on Feb. 6 for both RM-11305 and RM-11306.
Pete, wa2cwa

On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:18:40 EST WA5CAB at cs.com writes:
> What about FM voice?  Currently, it is still legal to operate 
> military FM 
> sets at 29.0 MHz and above.
> 
> In a message dated 2/1/2006 9:14:02 PM Central Standard Time, 
> manualman at juno.com writes: 
> > Under the ARRL petition, all phone is 3.5 KHz max except for AM, 
> which is
> > set at 9 KHz max. If you can't sound "good" at 9 KHz, then, most 
> likely,
> > no amount of increase in bandwidth for AM will make you sound 
> "good".
> > Pete
> > 
> > On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 21:52:48 EST RKofler at aol.com writes:
> > >As I understand it, the ARRL Bandwidth Petition contains an 
> exception 
> > >for AM 
> > >operation.
> 
> Robert Downs - Houston