{"id":25945,"date":"2020-10-16T15:45:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T14:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=25945"},"modified":"2020-10-16T15:45:24","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T14:45:24","slug":"contest-news-18-october-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/contest-news\/2020\/10\/16\/contest-news-18-october-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Contest News &#8211; 18 October 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>Please remember to check before the contest for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. The RSGB strongly advises obeying your own national and local government\u2019s advice first and foremost, especially in the instance of local lockdowns.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This Sunday, the Worked all Germany contest ends its 24 hour run at 1500UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number, with German stations sending DOK.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday, the 50MHz AFS contest runs from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.<\/p>\n<p>Also this Sunday, the second RoLo contest runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. This is CW only on the 80m band and the exchange is signal report and a rolling locator.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday also sees the UK Microwave Group\u2019s 24-76GHz contest runs from 0900 to 1700UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.<\/p>\n<p>Monday sees the RSGB FT4 series continue. Running from 1900 to 2030UTC on the 80m band in FT4 mode only, the exchange is your locator, using NA VHF contest format.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the 1.3GHz UKAC takes place from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using all modes on the 23cm band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.<\/p>\n<p>Next weekend it\u2019s the CQWW DX SSB contest. Running from 0000UTC on the 24th, to 2359 on the 25th, it\u2019s SSB-only on the 1.8 to 28MHz contest bands. The exchange is signal report and zone, which is 14 for the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please remember to check before the contest for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. The RSGB strongly advises obeying your own national and local government\u2019s advice first and foremost, especially in the instance of local lockdowns. This Sunday, the Worked all Germany contest ends its 24 hour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}