RSSGB2RS Contest News

Contest News – 10 June 2018

| June 8, 2018

The IARU ATV contest ends its run at 1800 this Sunday. Using all forms of TV on all bands above 400MHz, the exchange is P-grade, serial number, your chosen four digit on-screen code, and your locator. Participation in this one can be relatively quiet so if you have any ATV gear it’s well worth digging […]

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Contest News – 3 June 2018

| June 1, 2018

The UK Microwave Group Low Bands contest takes place this Sunday from 1000UTC to 1600UTC. Using all modes on the 1.3, 2.3 and 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The RSGB CW National Field Day ends its 24-hour run at 1500UTC this Sunday. Using CW only on all the HF […]

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Contest News – 27 May 2018

| May 25, 2018

This weekend’s big event is the CQ WW WPX CW contest, which ends at 2359UTC on Sunday the 27th. This CW-only event uses all the HF contest bands from 1.8-28MHz. Exchange a signal report and serial number. Moving to the other end of the spectrum, the UK Microwave Group High Band contest takes place today […]

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Contest News – 20 May 2018

| May 18, 2018

The RSGB 144MHz May Contest finishes its 24 hour run at 1200UTC this Sunday. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode. Also this Sunday is the 144MHz Backpackers #1 contest, which runs from 1100UTC to 1500UTC. All modes can be used on the 2m band […]

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Contest News – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

This Sunday, the 13th, the RSGB 70MHz CW contest, VHF CW Championship event, takes place from 0900UTC to 1200UTC. Using CW only on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and postcode. Also today the Worked All Britain 40m Phone contest runs from 1000UTC to 1400UTC on the 7MHz band. Using SSB […]

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Contest News – 6 May 2018

| May 4, 2018

The ARI International DX contest ends its 24 hour run this Sunday, the 6th, at 1200UTC. Using CW, phone, RTTY on the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, signal report and serial number forms the basic exchange, with Italian stations also sending their province code. Also ending its 24 hour run this Sunday, at 1400UTC, is […]

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