Contest News – 2 July 2017

| June 30, 2017

The RSGB VHF National Field Day ends its 24 hour run at 1400UTC on Sunday, the 2nd, using the 50 to 1296MHz bands. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Sunday, 2 July, the third 2m Backpackers contest runs from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Monday the 80m Club Championships will run from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using CW only the exchange is signal report and serial number.

On Tuesday the 144MHZ FM Activity Contest runs from 1800 to 1900UTC. It is followed immediately from 1900 to 2130UTC by the 144MHz UK Activity Contest, when all modes are available. The exchange for both is signal report, serial number and locator.

Next weekend is the IARU HF Championships running from 1200 to 1200UTC. It’s SSB only on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands. The exchange is signal report and ITU zone, which for the UK is 27.

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