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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 16 May 2006 17:04:14 -0400
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NO, nothing is wrong, but I was just wondering if any of you take any 
advantage of that band at all?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: just an item of interest and an observation


> something wrong with CB frequencies?
> Just cuz they're not hams doesn't mean they should automatically be 
> blocked
> from general coverage receivers....
> Same reason many general coverage receivers have the 45-50MHZ band in
> them...not because there is much there, other then baby monitors and some
> older cordless phones but because its just part of the general coverage...
>
> regards
> Colin
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 2:35 PM
> Subject: just an item of interest and an observation
>
>
>> Hi everyone, I have noticed that a lot of the radios I have gotten have
> the
>> CB channels as coverage.  I don't listen to them that much, and haven't
>> operated on CB for years, but I have noticed that with my DX-390 and my
> F6a,
>> and my scanners I have CB coverage.  I am just wondering why so many
> radios
>> have this?  I happened to tune by someone on the CB band this afternoon
> and
>> shall we say he was conducting himself in a way that the ham community
> would
>> frown on.
>>
>> 

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