Contest News – 3 September 2023

IARU Region 1 Field Day and RSGB SSB Field Day both started at 1300UTC on Saturday, 2 September and end 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 started 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.

The All Asian DX Contest started 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.

This 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.

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

On Monday, 4 September, the Autumn Series SSB Contest runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

On Tuesday, 5 September, the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1800 to 1855UTC. Using FM on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

Also on Tuesday, 5 September, the 144MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

On Wednesday, 6 September, the 144MHz FT8 Activity four hour contest runs from 1700 to 2100UTC. Using FT8 on the 2m band, the exchange is report and four character locator. Also on Wednesday, 6 September, the 144MHz FT8 Activity two hour contest runs from 1900 to 2100UTC. Using FT8 on the 2m band, the exchange is report and four character locator. Stations entering the four hour contest may also enter the two hour contest.

On Wednesday, 6 September the United Kingdom and Ireland Contest Club 80m Contest runs from 2000 to 2100UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is your six character locator.

The Worked All Europe DX SSB Contest runs from 0000UTC on Saturday, 9 September to 2359UTC on Sunday, 10 September. Using SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

On Sunday, 10 September, the UK Microwave Group 24 to 76GHz Contest runs from 0900 to 1700UTC. Using all modes on 24 to 76GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

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