[VHFcontesting] [AR902Mhz] Re: 900 Mhz calling frequencies

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Thu Aug 7 19:09:58 EDT 2008


James French wrote:
> The concensus is to use 902.100 and the 903.100 as an alternate for SSB.
> FM is 927.500.
> 
> I was asking this as I can not afford 902/3 transverters at the time and
> have PLENTY of modified Motorola mobiles and HTs available to use. There
> is activity on 902/3 FM repeaters locally and being linked into with
> other repeater systems.
> 
> Just looking to possibly hand out more contacts and points on as many
> bands as I can muster for the contests. Wish I had thought of this 
> before last weekends UHF contest though...:(

Yep, even though we can't use 927.5 here in Colorado, plenty of activity 
takes place on VHF contest weekends on other 900 MHz FM simplex frequencies.

Same thing with 223.5 -- lots of people have that too.

Nate WY0X


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