Contest News – 26 May 2024

The CQ World Wide WPX CW Contest started at 0000UTC on Saturday the 25 May and ends at 2359UTC today, Sunday 26 May. Using CW on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

Today, the 26 May, the UK Microwave Group High Band Contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on 5.7 and 10GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Tuesday 28 May, the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1830 to 2130UTC. Using 2.3 to 10GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Thursday 30 May, the 80m Club Championship runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using CW on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

National Field Day starts at 1500UTC on Saturday 1 June and ends at 1500UTC on Sunday 2 June. Using CW on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

The UK Six Metre Group Summer Contest starts at 1300UTC on Saturday 1 June and ends at 1300UTC on Sunday 2 June. Using all modes on the 6m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and membership number.

The ARRL International Digital Contest runs from 1800UTC on Saturday June until 2359UTC on Sunday 2 June. Using any digital mode, excluding RTTY, on the 160 to 6m bands, the exchange is your four-character locator.

On Sunday 2 June, the UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 0900 to 1500UTC. Using all modes on 1.3, 2.3 and 3.4GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

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