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From: hoffman@pitt.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.ham-radio
Subject: Re: Monitor 52 Simplex
Message-ID: <593@pitt.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Jul-84 13:42:08 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 24 13:42:08 1984
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K1DK writes--

  >I'd like to see 52 used as a calling freq.  Now that the great majority
  >of hams are using synthesized equipment on 2m, there's no reason why
  >people can't move off 52 once contact has been established.

Isn't .52 supposed to be the "National Calling Frequency" anyway?
I always thought that it was supposed to be the way K1DK describes.
'Seems to me that I read that in the ARRL repeater directory or some
such place.  In this area, .52 is regularly used for extended QSOs.
For that reason, I avoid it.

---N3CVL
-- 
Bob Hoffman
Pitt Computer Science