Walt Davidson wrote:


But we don't. We don't support repeaters at all. It was when voice
repeaters were introduced on the 2m and 70cm bands in the early
seventies that the rot began to set in.



No, the rot set in in the 1960s when many newly licenced G3R and G3S
stations started flouting the rules by flagrantly exceeding the 400
watt output power limit on top band. Lets ban Top Band instead. g


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Chris