i don't think they will ever "ban" CW, just wont make it a requirement to
use the HF bands.
I mean, really, is any mode specifically banned on the HF bands? FM, AM,
SSB, CW, digital modes, almost anything you want to use.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: CW Requirements
> John,
>
> That's my biggest concern. If they stop giving code exams, I wonder how
> long it will be before they ban CW itself. You know, they have tried
doing
> that more than once with AM phone but it really sparked a renewal in AM
and
> even on 160 meters, of all places. So, I trust they'll keep the code at
> least as a viable mode on the bands.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>
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