Contest News – 20 March 2022

| March 18, 2022

This weekend the BARTG HF RTTY Contest ends its 48-hour run at 0159UTC on the 21st. Using the 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10m bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is serial number and time in UTC.

The all-mode SHF UK Activity Contest takes place on Tuesday between 1930 and 2230UTC. Using the 1.2 to 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Thursday, the SSB leg of the 80m Club Championship Contest runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. The exchange is signal report and serial number.

Next weekend the CQ WPX Contest runs from 0000UTC on the 26th to 2359UTC on the 27th. Using SSB only on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. CQ Amateur Radio magazine has said it will not accept competitive entries in any of its sponsored contests by amateur radio stations in Russia, Belarus or the separatist Donbas region of Ukraine. Future events will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on the situation at that time.

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