GB2RS Contest News
Contest News – 13 January 2019
This Sunday, the 13th, the Datamodes AFS contest runs from 1300 to 1700UTC. Using data only on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Thursday sees the 70MHz UK Activity Contest, also from 2000 to 2230UTC. Both […]
Contest News – 6 January 2019
On Tuesday the 432MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using FM only. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 432MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange for both contests is signal report, serial number and locator. On Thursday the new 50MHz MGM Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using […]
Contest News – 23 December 2018
A large number of contests and activity parties take place over the next two weeks. Details here will be brief and those taking part should check the rules for details. The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon runs until 31 January using all modes on the 50MHz band. Between 26 and 29 December the Christmas […]
Contest News – 16 December 2018
The second machine generated mode, or MGM Contest on the six and 2m bands takes place this weekend, ending its 24 hour run at 1400UTC on Sunday, 16 December. This is the second in the series of this brand new concept contest dedicated to machine generated modes. The first leg in April was well received […]
Contest News – 9 December 2018
The UK Six Metre Group’s Winter Marathon began on 1 December and runs until the end of January. There are no specific operating periods. Just work as many locator squares as you can, when you can, using any mode on the 50MHz band. The ARRL 10m Contest ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this […]
Contest News – 2 December 2018
The ARRL 160m contest ends its 40 hour run at 1600UTC this Sunday, 2 December. It uses CW only. The exchange is just the signal report, although American and Canadian stations will also send their ARRL or RAC section number. Also today, the 144MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 1000 to 1600UTC. Using all modes […]
