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To : RICHARD BRUMBAUGH
From : TOM WALKER
Date : Thu May 25 2000 11:05 pm
-> PM> I thought 11 metres was seen as "unused by HAMs" by pirate operators,
-> PM> it wascommandered, cheaply made American CB radios were easily
-> PM> available and widelyused, not to army war surplus equipment such as
-> PM> the PRC88. Intruder watches byamateurs were a waste of time.
-> I worked a LOT of 11 meter CW back in the 1940's, including. We
-> shared the band with diathermy machines and other such interference.
But the HAM's lost it the same way they lost the lower portion of hte
220 Band. UNDERUSAGE!!
And as a side Notre the Diathermy, And other Medical devices plus
assorted other devices are still there. Only NOW days it is hard to
tell the Difference between the Diathermy Transmissions and the Typical
CB'er.
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