GB2RS Contest News
Contest News – 27 January 2019
Ending its 48 hour run at 2200UTC today, the 27th, the CQ WorldWide 160m DX contest uses CW only. The exchange is signal report and CQ Zone, which for the UK is Zone 14. In addition US and Canadian stations send their State or Province. Ending its 24 hour run at 1200UTC today, the 27th, […]
Contest News – 20 January 2019
On Tuesday the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1930 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend from 2200UTC on the 25th to 2200UTC on the 27th, the CQ WorldWide 160m DX contest takes place. Using CW only the exchange […]
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 […]