On Friday 26 December, the DARC Christmas Contest runs from 0830 to 1100UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 80 and 40m bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The Worked All Britain Christmas Party starts on Friday 26 December and ends on Tuesday 6 January. Using all modes on all bands, the […]

The ARRL 10m Contest started at 0000UTC yesterday, 13 December, and ends at 2359UTC today, 14 December. Using CW and phone on the 10m band, the exchange is signal report and serial number. American and Canadian stations also send their state or province code. Tomorrow, Monday 15 December, the RSGB FT4 Contest runs from 2000 […]

The ARRL 160m Contest started at 2200UTC on Friday, 5 December and ends at 1559UTC today, 7 December. Using CW on the 160m band, the exchange is signal report. American and Canadian stations also send their ARRL or RAC section reference. Today, 7 December, the RSGB 144MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using […]

The CQ World Wide DX CW Contest started at 0000UTC on Saturday, 29 November and ends at 2359UTC today, Sunday, 30 November. Using CW on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and CQ zone. The UK is in Zone 14. On Tuesday, 2 December, the RSGB 144MHz FM […]