HB - Switzerland on 60m band
Hello,
Swiss got WRC-15 band preliminary allocation on January 1st 2017.
As usual the 15W EIRP only...
The list of active station is here:
HB9AMO, HB9DAX, HB9ODI, HB9OQ, HB9TPT, HB9FAX, HB9HFN, HB9CVQ, HB9DCO and many others.
Unfortunately most of them is running JT65 so making the CW QSO with HB9 is still not as easy as it sounds to be...
73 - Petr, OK1RP
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The Problem with 60 meters is that it is channelized. It turns the band into another CB radio.. It attracts the cb'r crowd that thinks that they are doing something when you have a band that forces everyone onto certain frequency's - channels. I choose not to play 60 meters for that very reason.
ReplyDeleteHello. Thank you for comment. Yes I understand and agree it is annoying and limiting the channelization but if I am right the WRC-15 band allocation is 15kHz VFO based range available so in your case you can use whole 15kHz band...
ReplyDeleteBest regards,
Petr