Contest News – 24 September 2017

The CQ World Wide RTTY DX Contest ends its 48 hours at 2359UTC on the 24th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and zone, which is 14 for the UK.

Today, the 24th, the UK Microwave Group contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on the 5.7 and 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

The Practical Wireless 70MHz Contest runs from 1200 to 1600UTC this Sunday, the 24th. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Tuesday the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Wednesday the UK EI Counties Contest runs from 2000 to 2100UTC. Using CW only, the exchange is your four character locator square.

On 30 September and 1 October, the UK EI DX contest takes place between 1200 and 1200UTC. Using SSB on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and district code. Please note that the signal report is optional in this contest.

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