RSSGB2RS Contest News

Contest News – 9 December 2018

| December 7, 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 […]

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Contest News – 2 December 2018

| November 30, 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 […]

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Contest News – 25 November 2018

| November 23, 2018

The big contest this month, CQ Worldwide DX CW, ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 25th. Using all contest bands from 1.8 to 28MHz, the exchange is signal report and CQ zone, which for the UK is 14. On Tuesday, the 27th, the SHF UK Activity contest runs from 1930 to […]

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Contest News – 18 November 2018

| November 16, 2018

This Sunday, the 18th, the UK Microwave Group’s Low Band contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using all modes on the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000UTC to 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial […]

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Contest News – 11 November 2018

| November 9, 2018

The WAE DX RTTY contest ends its 24 hour run at 2359UTC today, the 11th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Monday the Autumn Series contest runs from 2000 to 2130UTC using data only on the 80m band. The exchange is signal report and serial […]

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Contest News – 4 November 2018

| November 2, 2018

The Marconi CW Contest on 2m ends its 24 hour run at 1400UTC today, the 4th. Using the 144MHz band only, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2000UTC, using FM only. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 144MHz UK Activity […]

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