RSSGB2RS Contest News

Contest News – 1 July 2018

| June 29, 2018

Today is the Canada Day Contest, sponsored by Radio Amateurs of Canada. Running from 0000UTC to 2359UTC this Sunday, 1 July, all modes can be used on the 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, six and two metre bands. Stations in Canada send a signal report and province or territory. VE0s and stations outside Canada […]

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Contest News – 24 June 2018

| June 22, 2018

The UKuG High Band contest takes place this Sunday from 0600UTC to 1800UTC. Using all modes on the 5.7 and 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also this Sunday the 50MHz CW contest runs from 0900UTC to 1200UTC. Using CW only on the 6m band, signal report, serial number and […]

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Contest News – 17 June 2018

| June 15, 2018

The All Asian DX contest finishes its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday. This CW-only event uses all the HF contest bands from 1.8 to 30MHz and the exchange is serial number plus the operator’s age. This Sunday is busy on 6m, with the WAB 6m Phone contest running from 0800UTC to 1400UTC. Using […]

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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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