[SixClub] QEX ?

[Howard Bingham]

At 07:32 PM 10/25/2006, Richard Joey Fiero II   W5TFW wrote:
>YES !  ask the 6 club !   MEMBERS   !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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What's the readership level of QEX....?

I know it is an ARRL publication,  but haven't had the need to 
subscribe as I get QST, CQ & CQ VHF (Only the past year or two on the 
later.) and find the features there to adequately cover the fields I 
am interested in..

Howard Bingham
KE5APJ  -  EL29gq

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>----- Original Message ----- From: "bruce mallon" <wa4gch at yahoo.com>
>To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 12:43 PM
>Subject: [SixClub] QEX ?
>
>
>Letter from the digiguys and my reply
>
>Bruce,
>
>We published two articles in QEX and another one in CQ
>VHF asking for comments.
>None were received (regarding frequency use), so we
>applied for our FCC experimental license specifying
>use of the 6M band segment allocated in the
>ARRL Band Plan for "ALL MODES".
>
>Any other suggestions?
>
>John - K8OCL
>
>This one is easy ...... AGAIN you bypassed the users
>no one I know of reads either of them and as for ALL
>MODES did ANYONE even think what 50.400 is used for
>world wide ?????? I have a big gripe with the ARRL
>they know full well that there are AM users and nets
>also how are you identifing your transmissions? Can I
>read your call with a HA-460? ro a G-50? there are
>lots of them out there .....LIKE ...
>
>( from a 6 meter group forum )......
>
>So that is what that noise is when I have the radio
>on 50.400 AM?
>
>Now it may or may not be DIGITAL but all he hears is
>noise ..... and on AM thats what it will sound like.
>
>MORE ....
>
>
>Are they really using an established 6M voice Calling
>Frequency 50.400 for the testing of digital modes?
>
>Are they IDing using CW or voice so Hams know what
>they are hearing and from whom?
>
>
>"The site mentions some sort of survey that claims
>a high level of endorsement from licensed Hams."
>
>
>"The site does not mention asking the frequent users
>of 6M for their input.  Has anyone heard from the
>ARRL?"
>
>
>Sounds like i'm right you need to got talk to thoes
>who use the band .....
>
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