GB2RS Contest News
Contest News – 16 February 2014
The ARRL International DX Contest ends at 2359 tonight, 16 January having run for a full 48 hours. Work the USA contiguous 48 States and Canada only, giving a signal report and your transmit power. US/Canadian stations give a signal report and their State/Province code. This is the CW leg of the event. On Tuesday […]
Contest News – 9 February 2014
The RTTY leg of the CQ WW WPX contest finishes at midnight on the 9th, having run for 48 hours. It will undoubtedly keep the datamodes portions of the bands busy for the full 48 hours of the weekend. The exchange is RST and serial number. The PACC (Dutch) Contest is a CW and SSB […]
Contest News – 2 February 2014
The European Phase Shift Club’s WorldWide DX Contest ends at noon today, 2 February, having run for 24 hours. All activity is on PSK63 and the exchange is RST and serial number. Today, 2 February, sees the 432MHz AFS contest from 9am to 1pm. Using all modes on 70cm, the exchange is RS(T), serial number […]
Contest News – 26 January 2014
The 24 hour BARTG RTTY Sprint HF contest comes to an end at noon today. Single band entries aren’t allowed and the contest exchange is serial number only. Also today, the 48 hour CQ WW 160m DX Contest comes to a close at 10pm tonight. Work the contiguous 48 States plus Canada only, giving a […]
Contest News – 19 January 2014
The 24 hour HA-DX contest concludes today at 1159 GMT. Operation is on contest bands from 160m to 10m on CW and SSB. The exchange is RST plus serial number from 001, and HA stations will send their county abbreviations. The RSGB 1.3GHz UKAC takes place on Tuesday 21 January from 2000-2230. Working all modes […]
Contest News 12 January 2014
The CW AFS takes place on Sunday 12th from 1400 to 1800UTC with the SSB event six days later on Saturday 18th at the same time. Because twilight occurs about half way through them, propagation at the end can be expected to be nothing like it is at the start. At the start signals from […]
