The Third Spring 2015SPRINT (Mini-Contest) will be held on 70 Cm (420 - 450.0
MHz) onWednesday evening, 29 April 2015, from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM PDT.
(Mostactivity will be noted between 7PM - 9PM)
This is a great chanceto exercise your gear for this band, see whom else is on
the air, and seehow far away you can work. SSB, CW, FM, etc are all permitted,
but repeater useis not permitted. Yes, even FM handhelds with a rubber duckie
antenna arepermitted. Note: Most SSB/CW activity will be at 432.100 MHz +/- 25
KHz, whileFM activity will primarily be found on 446.0 MHz FMSIMPLEX.
Scoring is Number ofQSOs (Contacts) times Number of Grids Worked. (i.e. Most if
not all members ofVentura County (CA) Amateur Radio Clubs are located in Grid
"DM-04")
Please refer to completerules & log submission info at:
>>>>https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2015-information<<<<or
send questions to N6ZE@aol.com
THE REMAINING SPRING2015 SPRINTS ARE SCHEDULED ASFOLLOWS:
1 . 432 MHz: Wednesday, 4/29/15 from 7 - 11 PM local
2. Microwave, 902 MHz and up: Saturday, 5/2/15 from 8 AM - 1 PM local
(Scoring will be different for this SRINT: Goto Rules url for more info & look
up your 6 digit Grid Locator on QRZ.com)
3. 50 MHz: Saturday, 5/9/15 from 2300Z until 0300ZSunday, 5/10/2015
Note: N6ZE plans tooperate from a local hilltop in the Santa Monica Mountains,
CA or inThousand Oaks, CA for this SPRINT: I hope to make a QSO with lots of
stations!
bt73Pete, N6ZE
Note: 144 MHz: was held on Monday, 4/13/15; 223 MHzwas held on Tuesday,
4/21/15
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