[Lowfer] WE2XTU

Dave Brown tractorb at ihug.co.nz
Wed Sep 17 02:10:54 EDT 2008


Down here in ZL we got 130-190 kHz a few years back. 5 watts EIRP and 
take what you get interference wise.
 Its formally described as being  'temporary until further notice' but 
there little likelihood we will lose it now.
73
 Dave, ZL3FJ


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike WE0H" <we0h at yahoo.com>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer 
bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] WE2XTU


> Dang, it's Part 5 day today. That would be a darn good Amateur band 
> from
> 130-190kc. Wide enough to move around and wide enough for many 
> modes.
> Now I have some ideas for my WD2XGI renewal, hmmm, wide band...
>
> Mike
> WE0H
>
>
> Warren wrote:
>>   James Edwin Whedbee was  issued Part 5 Experimental license 
>> WE2XTU for 130-190 kHz and a boatload of other frequency bands from 
>> HF to SHF (up to 450GHz!)
>> The 130-190 kHz is for 10W ERP, ssb, cw and data. The license was 
>> issued for Mobile operation within 16kM (10 miles) of Gladstone, 
>> MO.
>>
>>   The rationale seems to be that he is developing compact antennnas 
>> of some unspecified sort.
>>
>>   The interesting thing is that the FCC doesn't seem to have a 
>> problem with treating 130-190 kHz as one continuous band for 
>> experimental licenses.
>> Had I known this 5 years ago I would not need so many call letters 
>> now!
>>
>>
>>
>> 73 Warren K2ORS
>>           WD2XGJ
>>           WD2XSH/23
>>           WE2XEB/2
>>           WE2XGR/1
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