Contest News – 27 August 2023

This Sunday, 27 August, the UK Microwave Group 5.7 and 10GHz Contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on 5.7 and 10GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

Also on Sunday, the 27th, the CQ RTTYops Contest is running from 1200 to 2359UTC. Using RTTY only on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and the four digit year of your first licence.

The World Wide Digi DX Contest ends this Sunday, the 27th, at 1200UTC. Using FT4 and FT8 on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your four character locator.

The All Asian DX Contest starts at 0000UTC on Saturday, 2 September and ends at 2359UTC on Sunday, 3 September. Using SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is serial number and age.

On Saturday, 2 September, the CWops CW Open will run from 0000 to 2359UTC. Using CW on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is serial number and name.

IARU Region 1 SSB Field Day starts at 1300UTC on Saturday, 2 September and ends at 1300UTC on Sunday, 3 September. Using SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

The 144MHz Trophy Contest starts at 1400UTC on Saturday, 2 September and ends at 1400UTC on Sunday, 3 September. Using All modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Sunday, 3 September, the Worked All Britain 2m QRO Phone Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using phone, the exchange is signal report, serial number and Worked All Britain square.

On Sunday, 3 September, the 5th 144MHz Backpackers Contest runs from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

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