Contest News – 3 November 2019

This weekend, the Marconi CW contest runs for 24 hours ending at 1400UTC this Sunday, the 3rd. It is CW only on the 144MHz band and the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

The Midlands Inter-Club GMT Activity contest continues this Sunday, the 3rd, and on subsequent Sundays. It runs between 10am and midday, on or around 145.450MHz FM. Full details at solihullradioclub.co.uk/award.

On Monday the Pioneer FT4 Series contest runs from 2000 to 2100UTC. Using the 3.5MHz band only, the exchange is signal report and your four character locator.

On Tuesday the 144MHz Machine Generated Mode Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC. The exchange is signal report and your four character locator. At the same time the 144MHz FM Activity Contest takes place, with the exchange of signal report, serial number and six digit locator. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 144MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange for this contest is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Wednesday the UK EI Contest Club contest runs from 2000 to 2100UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is your four character locator.

On Saturday, the Club Calls or 1.8MHx AFS contest runs from 2000 to 2300UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 1.8MHz band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and club information.

The WAE DX RTTY contest runs for 48 hours next weekend from 0000UTC on the 9th to 2359UTC on the 10th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is just your signal report and serial number.

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