. QST . L CALLING ANDEMERGENCY FREQUENCIES (kc.) C. W. 3550 14,050 7100 21,050 28,100 PHONE 3875 14,225 7250 21,400 29,610 During periods of communications emergency thesechannels will be monitored for emergency traffic. Atother tiiMcs, tliese can be used as generalcalliiiu friMiuiMicics t(i oxpfdite general tnitlic movementlietwceii ainateur stations, l^mergency trattlc has prece-dence. .\tter contact luis Ijeen made the frequencyshould be viicaud immediately to accommodate othercallers. Tlie following are the National Calling and ICmer-gency Frequencies for Canada: — 3535,
. QST . L CALLING ANDEMERGENCY FREQUENCIES (kc.) C. W. 3550 14,050 7100 21,050 28,100 PHONE 3875 14,225 7250 21,400 29,610 During periods of communications emergency thesechannels will be monitored for emergency traffic. Atother tiiMcs, tliese can be used as generalcalliiiu friMiuiMicics t(i oxpfdite general tnitlic movementlietwceii ainateur stations, l^mergency trattlc has prece-dence. .\tter contact luis Ijeen made the frequencyshould be viicaud immediately to accommodate othercallers. Tlie following are the National Calling and ICmer-gency Frequencies for Canada: — 3535, 705014,060; phone —3765, 14,160, 28,250 kc. 72 QST for TRAFFIC TOPICS Someone reminded us tliat we have never printed apicture of our BPL Traffic Medallion, authorized by theBoard of Directors at its 1954 meetinj;. Most of you trafficmen (and gals) who have been working so hard to getthis award dont even know what it looks like. So here it is,about twice actual size. Purty, aint it? February reports:. How do you get it? Well, its easy — all you have to do isto make BPL three times since .June I, 19ol. After yourthird BPL is printed in Q^T, we send you a little cardthat says you handled all that traffic by yourself, at yourown station, on amateur freciuencies, in standard ARRLform. You sign this card, send it back to us, and we sendyou the medallion. You only get one medallion, so take care of it. Werenot going to send you one for each three times you makethe BPL. Wear it on your watch chain, or as a necklaceornament, and wear it proudly at club meetings, conven-tions, or other amateur gatherings. Its a luark of distinc-tion, like a Phi Beta Kappa key. Miscellaneous net reports: (1) The Early Bird Net trafficcount for February was 782. (2) The Transcontinental RelayNet had 28 sessions, tralTic total of 1230, participation byseven stations. (3) The North Te.\as-Oklahoma SectionNet had 28 sessions, i>23 check-ins, 333 messages handled.(4) The First Call Area of the Transc
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