Contest News – 30 April 2017

On Monday the 80m Club Championship contest, SSB leg, takes place between 1900 and 2030UTC. The exchange is signal report and serial number.

On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1800 to 1900UTC and it is followed by the 144MHz UK Activity Contest from 1900 to 2130UTC, this time using all modes. The exchange is the same for both—signal report, serial number and locator.

Next Saturday, the 6th, the 432MHz Trophy runs from 1400 to 2200UTC. Using all modes on the band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

Also on the 6th, the 10GHz Trophy runs from 1400 to 2200UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

The 432MHz to 248GHz Trophy runs for 24 hours starting at 1400UTC on the 6th. Using all modes on these bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

Starting its 24 hour run at 1200UTC on the 6th, the ARI International DX contest uses phone and RTTY on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands. The exchange is signal report and serial number, with Italian stations also giving their province code.

The UK Microwave Group low band contests runs from 0800 to 1400UTC on 7 May. Using all modes on the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

Finally for next weekend, the IRTS 40m Counties contest runs from 1200 to 1500UTC on the 7th. Using SSB and CW, the exchange is signal report and serial number. EI and GI stations also send their county.

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