Fall V/UHF Sprints Schedule — Starts Sep. 19th on 2m. Distance-Based Scoring is ONLY ON THE Microwave Sprint, Oct. 22nd
The 2m Fall Sprint is less than a week away. It’s from 7-11pm (in your local time zone) on Monday evening, Sept. 19th.
Here’s the entire Fall Sprint schedule:
| 144 MHz | 7 pm to 11 pm local | Mon, Sep 19 | |
| 222 MHz | 7 pm to 11 pm local | Tue, Sep 27 | |
| 432 MHz | 7 pm to 11 pm local | Wed, Oct 5 | |
| Microwaves | 7 am to 1 pm local | Sat, Oct 22 | |
| 50 MHz | 2300 to 0300 UTC | Sat, Oct 29 – Sun, Oct 30 |
This information comes from the sponsor, the Southeast VHF Society. The link to their website is www.svhfs.org.
**EDIT, EDIT, EDIT 11am Wednesday – Thanks K9JK John for pointing out a mistake I made earlier. The only sprint this year this is going over to distance-based scoring is the Microwave event on Oct. 22nd. **
All the Fall V/UHF Sprint rules are at: http://www.svhfs.org/2011fallsprintrulesv1.pdf
September 14th, 2011 at 2:30 pm
No mention in the rules about power limits. Are there any? Odd that they would not mention it in the rules, either way?
- Scott KA9FOX
September 14th, 2011 at 3:24 pm
I agree Scott — no mention of power limits in the rules. So I guess there must not be any different categories based on a station’s power. Perhaps a sharp-eyed reader will chime in, if they have something to add.
Otherwise, I’m sure you could email WD4JQV at the address he supplied — fallsprints@svhfs.org and ask him.
September 26th, 2011 at 2:01 pm
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