[MRCA] Digital sigs on 5357 kc

[B. Smith]

   Those "1kc" PRC-47s can be easily modified.
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http://k4che.com/PRC-47%20Variable%20Tune/prc-47%20Frequency%20revised.htm

On 11/12/2017 12:13 AM, Tim wrote:
> Hi Bob - That is a pet peeve of mine as well.  We often try to use 
> "Channel 3" out here, mostly with PRC-47's, the only 60 meter channel 
> those "1 kc" sets can use on that band as you pointed out..
> It seems there is almost always some digital signalling going on for 
> hours at a time.  JT65 I guess..
>
> Since we are not supposed to use a frequency when someone else is 
> using it, it effectively ties up that very valuable channel for lots 
> of other people.  With their low data rate it seems to go on 
> endlessly, a poor utilization of that spectrum IMHO.
>
> We can hear it out here most of the day, stronger in the afternoons.  
> One guy occasionally ID's with a W4 callsign on CW.  Otherwise I can't 
> decode it with this equipment.
>
> Yes, we need to share the resource but that should be a 2-way street.
>
> Tim
> N6CC
>
>
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