[SixClub] Six is open in Oklahoma

mikea mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Wed Jun 2 11:33:27 EDT 2010


Yeah. That got my attention, too, and I really don't understand what
wideness or narrowness has to do with it. After all, WWV, when
transmitting only carrier, is _extremely_ narrow. 

Don, would you care to amplify your statement? 

On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 10:29:14AM -0500, Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW wrote:
> ??    Narrow ?   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donald Dubuque W4DJD" <ke4iap at gmail.com>
> To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [SixClub] Six is open in Oklahoma
> 
> > 2.  Does anyone even bother with the FM calling frequency or nearby
> > frequencies?  I know it isn't the sexy SSB section, but right now thats 
> > all
> > I have to work with.  (i.e. 52.525mhz  +/-)
> >
> > FM your to narrow in freq and your distance is reduced greatly.
> >
> > Don Dubuque-W4DJD
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:11, Ryan Lughermo <kc8pmx at charter.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Some questions about 6 meter operating.
> >>
> >> 1.  Typically when is the band open more frequently, morning, evenings or
> >> ???
> >>
> >> 2.  Does anyone even bother with the FM calling frequency or nearby
> >> frequencies?  I know it isn't the sexy SSB section, but right now thats 
> >> all
> >> I have to work with.  (i.e. 52.525mhz  +/-)
> >>
> >> 3. Other issues I should look for such as weather conditions that help 6
> >> meter propagation?

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