[SixClub] Fw: [VHF] DX portion of the 6M band...

[bruce mallon]

NORMALY these are the most used .....

weak signal DX 50-110-50.125 non-USA/CAN
US/CANADA calling frequency USB 50.125 
ragchew USB 50.130-50.250 use during hot band openings
50.400 AM
52.020 simplex and nets
52.525 FM calling frequency


--- Murray Hunt <mahunt at adelphia.net> wrote:

> Dave- 
> New to the hobby (little over a year) and over the
> past weekend dieing 
> to make just one contact I was all up and down the
> band.  Writing down 
> everyone I could hear, trying to find the right time
> to jump in and make 
> a contact.  I did go back and look in my scrap book
> next to my rig and 
> see only a few QSO is this area you talked about. 
> Many I have marked as 
> trying to hit for a contact. (just lack of knowing
> any better).   
> However after knowing this now, I will put it on my
> "band page"  Just a 
> place I take little notes like this so that I dont
> become a bad apple in 
> the basket.  Now beside CW that is very well marked
> on band plan.  Maybe 
> someone could put something together that shows
> everyone where different 
> modes are to be played out over the band.  Not only
> would this keep the 
> band cleaner and more fun, but also help people like
> my self that just 
> want to make a simple contact somewhere in some mode
> a lot easier.  So I 
> guess I understand your frustration, but how do you
> reach the whole ham 
> community with your message?  An article in QST
> called how to keep the 
> magic band clean and magic sounds like a good idea
> to me.  Anyways thank 
> your for the info and be sure you have reached at
> least 1 person with 
> your message.
> 
> 73's to all
> 
> Murray/KB3LZV  FM28
>
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