GB2RS News

The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group’s HF RTTY Contest takes place this weekend and finishes as 0200UTC on 22 March. Exchange a signal report, a serial number and the time in GMT.
23 March sees the 50MHz UK Activity Contest taking place between 2000 and 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.
The CQ World Wide WPX SSB Contest takes place between 0000 and 2359UTC on 27 and 28 March. Using all bands from 1.8 through to 28MHz, the exchange is signal report and serial number.

Details of RSGB HF contests are at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf and VHF/UHF contests at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/vhf

A list of district codes can be found at: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/information/districtcodes.shtml

For freeware logging programs for RSGB HF and VHF contests, see ‘Links’ on the VHF Contest website.