VHF Contest Calendar 2017
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Date (2017) |
Time UTC |
Contest Name |
Sections | Notes/Special Rules | *SCC Allowed | 1900-2000 (Local) |
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Every 1st Tuesday | 2000-2230 (Local) |
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Every 2nd Tuesday | 1900-2000 (Local) |
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Every 2nd Tuesday | 2000-2230 (Local) |
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Every 4th Tuesday (Jan-Nov Only) | 2000-2230* (Local) |
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Every 3rd Tuesday | 2000-2230 (Local) |
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Every 3rd Thursday | 1900-2000 (Local) |
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Every 3rd Thursday | 2000-2230 (Local) |
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Every 2nd Thursday | 2000-2230 (Local) |
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0900-1300 |
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Affiliated Societies contest (S3) | Sun 26 Feb. |
1000-1200 |
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Cumulative contest (S5) | 1400-1400 |
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Yes | Sun 12 Mar. |
1000-1200 |
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Cumulative contest (S5) | 0900-1200 |
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Sun 9 Apr. |
0900-1200 |
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Post Codes, Countries and Locators (M3) | 1400-2200 |
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Yes | Sat 6 May. |
1400-2200 |
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Runs concurrently with the first few hours of an RSGB 24 hour event (S6) | Yes | Sat 6-Sun 7 May. |
1400-1400 |
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Yes | Sun 14 May. |
0900-1200 |
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Post Codes and Countries (M1) | Sat 20-Sun 21 May. |
1400-1400 |
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Post Codes and Countries (M1) | Yes | Sun 21 May. |
1100-1500 |
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Post Codes, Countries and Locators (M3) Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker) | Sun 28 May. |
1400-1600 |
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Cumulative contest (S5) | 0900-1300 |
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Countries and Locators (M4) Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker) | Sat 17-Sun 18 Jun. |
1400-1400 |
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Yes | Sun 25 Jun. |
1400-1600 |
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Cumulative contest (S5) | Sun 25 Jun. |
0900-1200 |
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1400-1400* |
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Special Rules for VHF NFD (VHFNFD) | Sun 2 Jul. |
1100-1500 |
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Countries and Locators (M4) Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker) | Sun 16 Jul. |
1000-1600 |
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Post Codes and Countries (M1) | 1300-1700 |
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Post Codes, Countries and Locators (M3) Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker) | Sat 5 Aug. |
1400-2000 |
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Post Codes, Countries and Locators (M3) 25W max. transmit o/p power, (Low Power Contest) | Sun 6 Aug. |
0800-1200 |
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Post Codes, Countries and Locators (M3) 25W max. transmit o/p power, (Low Power Contest) | Sun 13 Aug. |
1400-1600 |
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Cumulative contest (S5) | 1400-1400 |
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Runs concurrently with all or part of an IARU co-ordinated contest (S7) | Yes | Sun 3 Sep. |
1100-1500 |
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Countries and Locators (M4) Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker) | Sun 17 Sep. |
0900-1200 |
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1400-1400 |
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Runs concurrently with all or part of an IARU co-ordinated contest (S7) | Yes | Sat 7 Oct. |
1400-2200 |
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Runs concurrently with the first few hours of an RSGB 24 hour event (S6) | Yes | Sun 22 Oct. |
0900-1300 |
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1400-1400 |
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Runs concurrently with all or part of an IARU co-ordinated contest (S7) | Yes | 1000-1600 |
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Affiliated Societies contest (S3) | 26-29 Dec 1400-1600
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Special Backpackers Rules (Backpacker)
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AFS Super League (AFS Super League 2016-17)
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AFS Super League (AFS Super League 2017-18)
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VHF CW Championship (VHF CW Championship)
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| Overall UKAC Club Championship (S10)
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| VHF Championship (VHF Championship)
| Times marked with a * denote times vary per band | |