[VHFcontesting] No 432 mHz op

[John Geiger]

I would at least like to see 432 added, as that would cover the above 10m
bands on the 706/ft100/857/897/817/TS2000 radios, which is probably how many
people get started in VHF contesting today.

73s John AA5JG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan_K9ZF" <n9rla at yahoo.com>
To: <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 12:31 AM
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] No 432 mHz op


> The way I understand it, one of the key points of this contest is to
> keep things "simple".  Therefore limiting the bands to the basic 2 that
> most people have.
>
> I personally would like to see it include at least the bottom 4 bands,
> and would have no complaints with our EU friends using their 4m band.
> But hey, they wanted to sponsor a simple contest so that's the way it is.
>
> I'm happy to have the contest, and hope it continues to grow in
> popularity.   Activity around here tends to be sparse, to say the least.
>
> 73
> Dan
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> John Geiger wrote:
> > And 222mhz should be allowed since it is a VHF band.  Of course it is
> > allowed in the UHF contest even though it isn't a UHF band.
> >
> > 73s John AA5JG
> >
> >
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