[VHFcontesting] Shortest time to 2m VUCC

John Geiger johngeig at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 25 22:04:13 EST 2007


Hi Gene,

Wow!  Never would have thought that 100 grids in a
single weekend could be done on 2m.  That is surely
impressive.  Probably need a mixture of enhanced
propagation-like Eskip with some tropo or aurora
thrown in.

73s john W5TD

--- Eugene Zimmerman <ezimmerm at erols.com> wrote:

> I know what 6m VUCC can and has been done in less
> than
> a weekend, but does anyone have an idea as to how
> quickly someone has earned a 2 meter VUCC?  I think
> I
> did it in 5 months or so after moving to the new QTH
> in 2001.  
> 
> 73s John W5TD
>
_______________________________________________________
> 
> Hi John
> 
> What you did was a fine performance. But 2 meter
> VUCC has 
> been made in a single weekend quite a few times in
> the 
> past. On 2 meters in the June contest at least by 
> W8VP (121) W9UD, AA9D and N8FMD. In the September
> contest by K8GP (twice)
> WS4F (1986?) and probably others.
> 
> 73 Gene W3ZZ 
> 



 
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