I am researching the first contest contacts on the VHF
/ UHF bands. Does anyone know of any band activity in
the VHF contests earlier than the following dates? If
so, call signs / sections of operation would be
greatly appreciated.
Band Contest Callsign
56 Mc (became 50 MHz) 1939 UHF Relay 28 ops
112 Mc (became 144 MHz) 1939 UHF Relay, #2 several
ops
235 Mc (became 220 MHz) 3rd UHF Relay,1940 several
ops
400 Mc (became 432 MHz) 1941 UHF Marathon W6IOJ &
W6FLN
2400 Mc (aka 2.4gg) 1949 June W9GLY
1215 Mc (became 1296) 1951 Sept W6LNZ
10,000 Mc (aka 10g) 1955 Jan W7JLP &
W7OKV
3,300 Mc (aka 3.3g) 1955 June San. Bern;
W1UIZ/1 &
WIUN/1
5,700 Mc (aka 5.7g) 1961 June K1DIT
21,000 Mc (became 24 g) 1961 June K1DIT
47 g (was 50,000 Mc) 1982 June W2SZ/1
Light 1982 June W1FZ
902 MHz 1986 Jan 11 ops
142 g 1993 June WA1MBA &
WB2BYW
75 g 1997 Jan NS6X
241 g 1997 Jan NS6X
119 g ???
new SHF bands ???
Thank you.
Kevin
W9GKA
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