Contest News – 16 February 2014
The ARRL International DX Contest ends at 2359 tonight, 16 January having run for a full 48 hours. Work the USA contiguous 48 States and Canada only, giving a signal report and your transmit power. US/Canadian stations give a signal report and their State/Province code. This is the CW leg of the event.
On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
Thursday the 20th is the CW leg of the 80m Club Championships, running from 2000 to 2130UTC. The exchange is signal report and serial number.
The CQWW 160m DX Contest runs for 48 hours from 2200 on Friday 21st. This is the SSB leg of the event. Work everyone and the exchange is signal report and CQ Zone with American stations sending their state and Canadians their Province.
The SSB leg of the French REF Contest takes place for 36 hours starting 0600 on the 22nd. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number with French stations sending their Department number or overseas prefix.
Sunday 23rd is the first 70MHz Cumulative contest running from 1000 to 1200UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
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