[SOC] QST Editorial - 6 meters and a scarred childhood

[Walter - K5EST]

On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Tom McCulloch <thom2 at att.net> wrote:
>
> The current issue of QST has an editorial on the "new" 6 meter band.  The
> point they are making is that RFI is no longer a problem on six because the
> TV stations (mostly) all moved away from the 6 meter band...is this really
> true (the part that it's no longer a TVI risk)?
>
> I've spent a lot of time on the shrink's couch trying to undo the horror of
> my teenage years having been branded "that kid that causes all those
> problems on our TV" and still more than a little bit gun-shy
>
> Seriously, is it safe to back in the water?
>
> Tnx
> Tom
> WB2QDG
> soc #... (errr, it's here someplace)
>

It is now Reverse TVI........or IVT for SOC'ers  :-)

The new plasma TVs are worse at interference than I think we
ever were on 6 meters. Any one else heard this complaint, also?
73....Walter - K5EST