Because in a relatively slow commuter aircraft, transiting horizon to horizon at
FL250 can take the better part of an hour. Chatting with your buddies along the
way pretty well takes care of what needs to be a quiet frequency for data
transmission.
Jim
zatatime
shared these priceless pearls of wisdom:
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-I'm not being sarcastic, but wondering why a transmission "hammers the
-frequency for an hour?"
Jim Weir (A&P/IA, CFI, & other good alphabet soup)
VP Eng RST Pres. Cyberchapter EAA Tech. Counselor
http://www.rst-engr.com