The unofficial/official rules page for the 1999 VHF/UHF Sprints is:
http://ifip.com/vhf-uhf.html
(note change in address where to send logs)
1. Object: To work as many amateur stations in as many 2 degrees by 1 degree grid squares as possible, using authorized amateur frequencies on the 50, 144, 222, 432, 902, 1296 and 2304 MHz bands.
2. Contest Period:
2.2. The 222 MHz Sprint will be from 7 PM until 11 PM local time on Tuesday (April 20, 1999).
2.3. The 432 MHz Sprint will be from 7 PM until 11 PM local time on Wednesday (April 28, 1999).
2.4. The 902 MHz, 1296, and 2304 MHz Sprint will be on Saturday (May 8, 1999) from 6 AM until 1 PM local time.
2.5. The 50 MHz Sprint will be from 2300Z Saturday until 0300Z Sunday (May 15-16, 1999).
3. Exchange: Grid-square locator - signal report is optional.
4. Scoring:
4.2. Multiplier: The total number of different grid squares worked. Each 2 degrees by 1 degree grid square counts as one multiplier.
4.3. Final score: Multiply QSO points by multipliers. Each Sprint is scored separately.
5. Reporting: Logs must be submitted no later than two weeks after the closing of the event.
6. Certificates for top three finishers in each Sprint (courtesy WA8WZG).
Mail or email complete logs to:
144 Mhz SPRINT - nrclog@aol.com
Rocky Mountain VHF+ Group
P.O. Box 473411
Aurora, CO 80047
222 Mhz SPRINT - frank@horizon.sri.com
50 Mhz DX Bulletin
12450 Skyline Blvd
Woodside, CA 94062
432 Mhz SPRINT - wz1v@ntplx.net
North East Weak Signal Group
458 Allentown Rd.
Bristol, CT 06010
902, 1296 and 2304 Mhz SPRINT - akyser@edci.com
Badger Contesters
2342 Glendale
Appleton, WI 54914
50 Mhz SPRINT - vhfuhf@voyager.net
Great Lakes VHF/UHF Group
434 Pattie Ave.
Jackson, MI 49202