RSSGB2RS Contest News

Contest News – 7 January 2018

| January 5, 2018

The ARRL RTTY Roundup ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, 7 January. Using the 2.5 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. US stations send their state, Canadian stations send their province. The CW AFS contest takes place this Sunday,  7 January, from 1400 to 1800UTC. Using the […]

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Contest News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

On Tuesday, 26 December the DARC Christmas Contest runs from 0830 to 1100UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. German stations send DOK or NM too. The Christmas Cumulatives run from 1400UTC on the 26th to 1600UTC on 29 December. Using all modes […]

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Contest News – 17 December 2017

| December 15, 2017

The UK Six Metre Group’s Winter Marathon continues. There are no set operating times, just work as many locator squares as you can. You can upload your log as many times as you like, while you build your score. On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes the […]

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Contest News – 10 December 2017

| December 8, 2017

This weekend’s ARRL 10m contest ends its run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 10th. Using CW and phone only, the exchange is signal report and serial number. American and Canadian stations will also exchange their state or province code. On Tuesday the 432MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2000UTC. It is immediately followed […]

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Contest News – 3 December 2017

| December 1, 2017

The ARRL 160m contest ends its run at 1600UTC on Sunday the 3rd. Using CW only, the exchange is the usual signal report. US and Canadian stations also send their ARRL or RAC section number. The RSGB 144MHz AFS contest takes place this Sunday, the 3rd. Running from 1000 to 1600UTC on the 2m band […]

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Contest News – 26 November 2017

| November 24, 2017

This weekend sees the CQ Worldwide DX CW contest, which started at 0000 UTC on Saturday morning and runs to 2359UTC on Sunday night. This CW-only event uses all the contest bands from 1.8 to 28MHz. The exchange is RST plus CQ Zone, which for the UK is 14. Tuesday sees the SHF UKAC from […]

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