GB2RS Contest News
Contest News – 26 July 2015
Sunday sees the final few hours of the RSGB’s flagship Islands on the Air Contest. It started at 1200UTC on the 25th and finishes at 1200UTC today, the 26th. You can use SSB and CW only on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands. Everyone who lives in the British Isles lives on an island and so […]
Contest News – 19 July 2015
Sunday, the 19th, is host to several contests. Running from 0900 to 1600UTC, the RSGB Low Power Contest is on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands using CW only. The exchange is signal report, serial number and power level. The UK Microwave Group contest runs from 0900 to 1700UTC today on the 24 to 248GHz bands. […]
Contest News – 12 July 2015
Next Saturday and Sunday the IARU HF Championship takes place from 1200 to 1200UTC. SSB and CW can be used on all the contest bands from 1.8 to 28MHz. The exchange is RS or RST plus your ITU zone, which is 27 for the United Kingdom. The UK Six Metre Group’s Summer Marathon continues throughout […]
Contest News – 5 July 2015
VHF National Field Day completes its 24 hour run at 14.00UTC today, Sunday. Bands in use are 50MHz to 1296MHz and all modes can be used. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Sunday, the third 2m Backpackers contest takes place from 11.00 to 15.00UTC. Using all modes in the 144MHz band […]
Contest News – 28 June 2015
The 50MHz CW contest takes place Sunday, 28 June, from 09.00 to 12.00UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The 4th 70MHz Cumulative contest runs from 14.00 to 16.00 Sunday, 28 June. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Finally for Sunday, the UK Microwave Group contest […]
Contest News – 21 June 2015
The biggest VHF contest of the month, the 6m Trophy, ends its 24 hours at 1400UTC on Sunday the 21st. It has six hour and 24 hour sections for ‘single op fixed’ and ‘single op others’, as well as a 24 hour open—multi-op—section. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. […]
