Contest News – 2 November 2025
The United Kingdom and Ireland Contest Club DX SSB Contest started at 1200UTC yesterday, 1 November, and ends at 1200UTC today, 2 November. Using SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. UK and EI stations also send their district code. For full details, including the team competition and area codes, visit ukeicc.com or rsgbcc.org Scores from RSGB members operating within the UK and Crown Dependencies will be included in the HF Championship.
The Worked All Britain DX Contest started at 1200UTC yesterday, 1 November, and ends at 1200UTC today, 2 November. Using SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report, serial number and Worked All Britain area.
The RSGB 144MHz CW Marconi Contest started at 1400UTC yesterday, 1 November, and ends at 1400UTC today, 2 November. Using CW on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
Tomorrow, 3 November, the RSGB Autumn Series Data Contest runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using RTTY and PSK63 on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number.
On Tuesday, the RSGB 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC. Using FM on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
Also on Tuesday, the RSGB 144MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
On Wednesday, the RSGB 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, the RSGB 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.
Also on Wednesday, 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 RTTY Contest runs from 0000UTC on Saturday, 8 November to 2359UTC on Sunday, 9 November. Using RTTY on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number.
On Saturday, 8 November, the RSGB 1.8MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 2000 to 2300UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 160m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and your club information.
On Sunday, 9 November, the UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using all modes on 1.3 to 3.4GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
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