Contest News – 15 December 2019

The second Machine Generated Mode contest ends its 24 hours at 1400UTC this Sunday, the 15th. Using the 50 and 144MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and your  four character locator.

The ARRL 10m contest ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 15th. The exchange is signal report and serial number, with USA stations sending their state code and Canadians their province code.

On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Thursday it’s the turn of the 70MHz UK Activity Contest, also from 2000 to 2230UTC. It’s also all modes with the exchange signal report, serial number and locator.

The UK Six Metre Group’s Winter Marathon runs until the end of January. There are no specific operating modes or periods. Just work as many locator squares as you can on the 50MHz band.

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