[Elecraft] US 60 Meter Band Changes Approved by FCC - CW Issues

[Phil Kane]

On 11/19/2011 12:55 PM, Sandy wrote:

> If the FCC engineers want to hear a 1.5 khz tone, that's THEIR
> problem, not ours.  Maybe there will be some "simple simon" type
> doing any monitoring and he will have a "reference" frequency of
> 8881500 hz. plus or minus what ever the "tolerances" are in PPM.

  This anomaly isn't the FCC's doing - it's NTIA's doing.  It's
  their band, their channels, and they are calling the shots.
  We're lucky to get any 60 meters at all.  I'm intimately
  familiar with how that worked.


--  73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
    Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402
    (FCC District Director - Retired)