[CW] CW speed

RICHARD J JURKOWSKI wb2wgx at juno.com
Wed Mar 9 19:07:02 EST 2005


Gentelmen,
        I was told by the FCC Rep. ( along time ago ) that the CW ID
Speed was determined
by how fast the FCC folks could copy !
                                               RICH  WB2WGX

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:18:50 -0800 "Mark Danner" <markd at mfwi.org> writes:
> Any idea if it was via a complaint or if it was just noticed by the
> "right" person?  Of course, the regs to specify 20 as the speed 
> limit of
> automatic id's  97.119(b)(1) 
> 
> BTW, are the "speeding tickets" of the "courtesy nature" or are they
> really menacing?  I do support the rules, but I've got to think that
> with all the other abuse going on, enforcement might be picking the
> wrong battles (but cheaper, I'm sure).
> 
> Just my .02 worth.  :-0
> 
> 73, 
> Mark, AB7MP
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:cw-bounces at mailman.qth.net] 
> On
> Behalf Of K0HB
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 7:06 PM
> To: bcarling at cfl.rr.com; cw at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [CW] CW speed
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Carling" <bcarling at cfl.rr.com>
> 
> >
> > He he - sounds incredible. Can you tell us a bit about that
> > experience?
> >
> 
> 146.16/76 repeater, of which I was trustee, got an auto-ID speeding
> ticket
> for exceeding the 20WPM limit by 4WPM.
> 
> 73, de Hans, K0HB/W7
> 
> 
> 
> 
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