[amsat-bb] RS demise - taking back 11 meters?

[John Geiger]

After listening to the pileup on 10m SSB yesterday for K1N, the 11 meter
crowd is already on 10m!

73 John AF5CC

On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Andre <sats at pe1rdw.demon.nl> wrote:

> Op 08-02-15 om 21:32 schreef Kevin Schuchmann:
> > Bob, not to sound overly negative but...
> >        Just how would you remove all the stations that are currently on
> > 11 meters? you think all the the truckers and others are going to toss
> > their radios and amps in the trash?
> >      The FCC has turned a blind eye to jamming on HF for the most part
> > and I'm sure would not care if hams had to put up with CB ops still
> > going on if we got 11 meters back.
> >      Also I'm surprised we have as much bandwidth as we do considering a
> > vast majority of it goes pretty much unused,I'm not sure 11 meters would
> > provide us anything that we do not all ready have...
> >
> >   73
> > Kevin WA6FWF
> >
> >
> Also don't forget that 11m does not stop at the border, in most
> countries it is still an active used band with plenty of new radios
> still being sold.
>
> 73 de Andre PE1RDW
>
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