[NLRS] Reverse VUCC Award Program - question re: contacts above 1.3 GHz

[Mike KBØozn]

Well, wouldn't the Superior rove we did last year work.  If you were a 
rover and all the stations were clustered in MI it seems like you'd have 
it right there.
Same as Buck hill.

Mike
KB0ozn

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson wrote:
> 
> 
> Appears to me that the microwave rover has to work a single station, and 
> if the rover works that station enough times to give the single station 
> VUCC, then the rover earns VUCC/r. That unlike below 1.3 GHz its not 
> enough to work stations from the required number of grids it has to be 
> essentially one station. Bah Humbug!
> 
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
> 
> On 9/16/2013 9:57 PM,  Jim Froemke wrote:
>>
>>
>> I don't understand the reverse VUCC rule for working stations above 
>> 1.3 GHz:
>>
>> http://www.csvhfs.org/vuccdesc.html
>>
>>
>>
>> 3. At frequencies below 1.3 GHz (and Satellite) any number of stations in
>> any number of grids may be worked. Above that frequency "target stations
>> worked must all be within the 300 meter circle" that is specified by VUCC
>> rules. The location of the target stations must be indicated on their 
>> cards
>> by at least the four digit grid, or preferably their lat/lon or some 
>> other
>> indication that they were inside the same circle. The rover, of 
>> course, is
>> obviously required to move around."
>>
>>
>>
>> When I parse this rule, it implies (to me) that all stations that I work
>> above 1.3 GHz (from my rover) must always be within a single, 
>> predefined 300
>> meter circle. The only situation that seems likely is in the case of buck
>> hill where over time, all stations will be operating within the 
>> confines of
>> the hill top. I don't know of any other single, predefined 300 meter 
>> circle
>> where I'm likely to find multiple stations, over time.
>>
>>
>>
>> Can someone elaborate on this rather significant constraint? Perhaps I'm
>> interpreting the text (in quotes) too literally.
>>
>>
>>
>> 73, Jim
>>
>> K0MHC/Rover
>>
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