[DX] 60-meter channels

WC7N [email protected]
Tue, 3 Jun 2003 17:43:59 -0700


I have a great idea.  No DX there anyway so don't use it.

Rod WC7N

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Rappel" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 5:39 PM
Subject: [DX] 60-meter channels


> Anybody have any ideas on how to modify
> our existing radios for this:
> 
> The FCC has granted amateurs use of five 2.8 kHz-wide channels with
> center frequencies of 5332, 5348, 5368, 5373 and 5405 kHz. The
> channels will be available to General and higher class licensees.
> The only permitted mode will be upper-sideband USB phone, and 50 W
> ERP is the maximum power allowed.
> 
> Users of the 60-meter channels should set their carrier frequency
> 1.5 kHz lower than the channel center frequency. ARRL suggests
> restricting transmitted audio bandwidth to 200 Hz on the low end and
> 2800 Hz on the high end for a total bandwidth of 2.6 kHz. ARRL
> recommends that amateurs considering modifying existing amateur
> equipment for operation on 60 meters contact the equipment's
> manufacturer for advice.
> 
> 
> Jerry  WW0E
> 
> 
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