[SixClub] AM signals during band openings

bruce mallon wa4gch at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 1 22:39:46 EDT 2006


yep the magic band ....

--- "C. Ackley" <kd7jgj at cox.net> wrote:

> You know you can call like crazy to someone and they
> never hear you 
> on 6, and someone down the street can contact them.
> Its just how it 
> works sometimes.
> It's quite common.
> 
> Carla
> KD7JGJ
> 
> At 06:47 PM 7/1/2006, you wrote:
> 
> >At 08:21 PM 7/1/2006, K2UBG at att.net wrote:
> >>If you want to find each other on 6am or any
> mode-pick a freq and 
> >>leave the radio squelched and decide to call at
> the top of the hour 
> >>and/or just keep calling but keep a rig on that
> freq 24/7 or you 
> >>too will fall victim to the 706 syndrome. I tried
> that freq but 
> >>didn't hear anyone so I sat there and looked at
> the radio and tuned 
> >>around 40, glug, glug, glug...
> >>        It is destroying ham radio and we are
> making it happen; 
> >> more on that later-
> >>--
> >>73,
> >>John/K2UBG
> >--
> >
> >On Field Day there was some station in Colorado
> that was CQ ing 
> >relentlessly on SSB just a bit above 50.125, yet
> when several STX 
> >stations tried to reply, they got zip except for
> more CQ calls...
> >
> >I think this could be due to some green op that had
> squelched his 
> >SSB or had the volume turned down so low he
> couldn't hear 
> >replies.  (I worked one club Saturday & another
> club & location 
> >Sunday, but experienced the same problem both
> places.).
> >
> >Howard Bingham
> >KE5APJ
> >
> >--
> >
> >
>
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