[CW] Morse code announced to be Immaterial World Heritage of theUNESCO

[AF4K via CW]

Good answer - I agree.

ARRL Ad Hoc Digital Committees have tried to give away CW band spectrum to wideband 
digital mode users on at least two occasions. Thankfully this is a very unpopular thing to do 
with the majority of hams and they were thrwarted both times.

On 4 Nov 2014 at 19:10, pa0wv via CW wrote:

> Radio K0HB wrote:
> QUOTE -->
> OK, I'll bite.
> 
> How do you "protect" CW?
> 
> <-- END QUOTE
> 
> I rremember somebody writing here and taking action against ARRL about 
> giving permission for digital modes up to 3 kHz bandwidth, to give them 
> the CW part of the HF bands available for their tansmissions instead of 
> (part of) the phone band.
> 
> Well a good argument may be  that the protection by the UNESCO of A1A 
> transmissions is an objection to do that.
> 
> It is not just one of the digital modes, but is is protected cultural 
> heritage.
> 
> Wim PA0WV
> 73=30
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