RSSGB2RS Contest News

Contest News – 3 August 2014

| August 1, 2014

The VHF part of the 43rd Alpe Adria VHF/UHF/SHF contest takes place today, 3 August. Entry categories include a low power high altitude class for those above 1600m ASL and below 5W. Operations are on CW and SSB from 0700-1500UTC and full details are at www.alpe-adria-contest.net. Today, 3 August, the CW contest RoPoCo 2 is […]

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Contest News – 27 July 2014

| July 25, 2014

The RSGB IOTA contest is in progress this weekend, coming to a close at 1pm UK time today. Operation is on the 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10m bands, using both CW and phone. The exchange is RST, serial number and IOTA reference, which is EU-005 for mainland Great Britain and EU-115 for Ireland Full […]

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Contest News – 20 July 2014

| July 18, 2014

Today, 20 July, the Low Power Contest runs from 0900 to 1600UTC. Using CW only on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and power. Also today, the 70MHz Trophy runs from 1000 to 1600UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode. Finally for […]

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Contest News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

Apologies from the GB2RS script team for getting the time of NFD incorrect last week. Thankfully all those entering will have taken a good look at the rules before competing and will have noted the correct time. The IARU HF Championship ends its 24 hour activity at 1200UTC today, 13 July. Using CW and SSB […]

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Contest News – 6 July 2014

| July 4, 2014

This weekend, the RSGB VHF NFD takes place, ending at 1500UTC today after 24 hours of operation. Using all modes on the 50 to 1296MHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Today, 6 July, the 3rd 144MHz Backpackers contest running from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes the exchange is the […]

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Contest News – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

This weekend, several contests are scheduled. The first is the UK Microwave group’s contest on the 5.7, 10 and 24GHz bands. It runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. From 0900 to 1200UTC it’s the 50MHz CW contest. The exchange is signal report, serial number […]

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