Contest News – 6 February 2022

| February 4, 2022

When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules.

Today, the 6th, the 432MHz AFS contest runs from 0900-1300UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and your 6-character locator.

On Monday the 80m Club Championship runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using SSB only the exchange is signal report and serial number.

Tuesday sees the 432MHz FM Activity Contest take place from 1900 to 1955. It is followed by the all-mode 432MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange for both is signal report, serial number and locator.

Staying with the 432MHz band, on Wednesday it is the 432MHz FT8 Activity Contest from 1900 to 2100UTC. The exchange is your report and 4-character locator. A serial number is not required.

The 50MHz UK Activity Contest takes place on Thursday from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Saturday the 12th, the 1st 1.8MHz Contest runs from 1900 to 2300UTC. It is CW only and the exchange is signal report and serial number.

Next weekend the CQ WW RTTY WPX contest runs for 48 hours from 0000UTC on the 12th to 2359UTC on the 13th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

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