Contest News – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

This Sunday, the 13th, the RSGB 70MHz CW contest, VHF CW Championship event, takes place from 0900UTC to 1200UTC. Using CW only on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and postcode.

Also today the Worked All Britain 40m Phone contest runs from 1000UTC to 1400UTC on the 7MHz band. Using SSB only, participants should exchange signal report, serial number and their WAB area.

Tuesday sees the RSGB 1.3GHz UKAC from 1900UTC to 2030UTC. Using all modes on 23cm, your signal report, serial number and locator form the exchange.

On Wednesday the RSGB 80m Club Championships data leg runs from 1900UTC to 2030UTC. Using data modes only on the 3.5MHz band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

Thursday is busy on 4m, with the RSGB 70MHz FMAC running from 1800UTC to 1900UTC, immediately followed by the all-mode 70MHz UKAC from 1900UTC to 2130 UTC. The exchange for both is the same, signal report, serial number and locator.

Next weekend the RSGB 144MHz May Contest takes place. Running for 24 hours from 1400UTC on Saturday the 19th until 1200UTC on Sunday, all modes are permissible on the 2m band. Signal report, serial number, locator and postcode should be exchanged.

Finally for next Sunday, the UKuG mm-Wave contest takes place on all bands from 24-76GHz from 0900UTC to 1700UTC. All modes can be used, and the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

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