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General Category => General Radio Discussion => Topic started by: XmasScotty on September 18, 2019, 1145 UTC

Title: A Good Enough Reason To Nuke Them?
Post by: XmasScotty on September 18, 2019, 1145 UTC
http://www.arrl.org/news/report-north-korea-testing-digital-broadcasting-on-80-meters (http://www.arrl.org/news/report-north-korea-testing-digital-broadcasting-on-80-meters)

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Title: Re: A Good Enough Reason To Nuke Them?
Post by: Josh on September 18, 2019, 1821 UTC
Wonder why they picked 80m? I assume most Asians use the same bandplan, for example Japan starts 80m at 3.5MHz. I suppose since NK has no real HAM activity they could care less if they take up a few tens of kc of someone else's band.
Title: Re: A Good Enough Reason To Nuke Them?
Post by: BoomboxDX on September 19, 2019, 1310 UTC
They're doing it... Just because they can. :-)