[WSWSS] Re: [VHF] F/D & 146.52 FM Simplex QSOs (next can of worms)

[Richard Amirault]

Yes .. but ..

Since Field Day is now considered a "contest" (in years past, evidentally,
it wasn't) particpants must also follow both the specific contest rules and
the general contest rules. And I believe those general contest rules for VHF
prohibit operation on 146.52.

Richard Amirault                                N1JDU                Boston,
MA, USA
www.erols.com/ramirault          "Go Fly A Kite"
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Subject: [VHF] F/D & 146.52 FM Simplex QSOs (next can of worms)


> Current Field Day rules state that '146.52 SHOULD NOT be used' for F/D
qsos. In some prior years, the rules stated that '146.52 SHALL NOT be used'.
>
> I plan to instruct the 2m ops at my local F/D group to stay off 146.52 Mhz
during the Field Day operating event.