Contest News – 20 January 2019
On Tuesday the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1930 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
Next weekend from 2200UTC on the 25th to 2200UTC on the 27th, the CQ WorldWide 160m DX contest takes place. Using CW only the exchange is signal report and CQ zone, which for the UK is zone 14. In addition US and Canadian stations send their state or province.
Also next weekend, from 1200UTC on the 26th to 1200UTC on the 27th, the BARTG RTTY Sprint Contest will be held. Using RTTY on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands the exchange is simply the serial number.
The UK Six Metre Group Marathon continues until 31 January. Using all modes on the 50MHz band, the exchange is signal report and locator.
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