Contest News – 18 October 2026

The RSGB 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900UTC to 2130UTC on Tuesday, 20 October.

Using all modes on 1.3GHz, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Wednesday, 21 October, the IRTS 80m Evening Counties Contest runs from 2000UTC to 2100UTC.

Using CW and SSB modes on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

The RSGB HF Autumn Series SSB Contest is on Thursday, 22 October between 1900UTC and 2030UTC.

Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

The CQ WW DX SSB Contest runs from 0000UTC on Saturday, 24 October to 2359UTC on Sunday, 25 October.

Using SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, the exchange is signal report and CQ zone.

The UK Microwave Group EHF Band Contest runs from 0800UTC to 2000UTC on Sunday, 25 October.

Using all modes on the 76 to 241GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

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