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Every 1st Tuesday | 2000-2230 LOCAL | 144 MHz Activity | SF, O | This contest is scored 1 pt/QSO with QTH locator multipliers (M2) Activity Contest (S8) |
Every 2nd Tuesday | 2000-2230 LOCAL | 432 MHz Activity | SF, O | This contest is scored 1 pt/km with QTH locator multipliers (M2) Activity Contest (S8) |
Every 3rd Tuesday | 2000-2230 LOCAL | 1.3 GHz / 2.3 GHz Activity | SF, O | This contest is scored 1 pt/km with QTH locator multipliers (M2) Activity Contest (S8) |
Every 4th Tuesday | 2000-2230 LOCAL | 50 MHz Activity | SF, O | This contest is scored 1 pt/QSO with QTH locator multipliers (M2) Activity Contest (S8) |
13th/27th
Jan 10th/24th Feb 17th Mar |
1000-1200 | 70 MHz Cumulatives | SF,SO,M | Full QTH Information
to be sent (S2) Cumulative contest rules apply (S5) |
3rd Feb | 0900-1500 | 432 MHz AFS | SF,SO,M | AFS rules apply (S3), 3 stations per team, only fixed stations count towards AFS tables. |
2nd/3rd Mar | 1400-1400 | March 144/432 MHz | SF,SO,M 6S,6O |
Low power stations running 25W or less at the transmitter will be specially identified in the results and the leading and second placed low power stations in each section will receive certificates. |
14th Apr | 0900-1300 | 1st 70 MHz | SF,SO,M | Full QTH Information to be sent (S2) |
21st Apr | 0900-1300 | 50 MHz | SF,SO,M | Postcode, Country & QTH Locator Multiplier (M3) |
4th/5th May | 1400-1400 | 432 MHz - 248 GHz | SF,SO,M | |
4th May | 1400-2200 | 10 GHz Trophy | O | Country & QTH
Locator Multiplier (M4) This contest runs concurrently with the first 8 hours of the 432 MHz - 24 GHz event (S6). The 10 GHz Trophy is awarded to the winner of this contest. |
4th May | 1400-2200 | 432 MHz Trophy | SF,SO,M | This contest runs
concurrently with the first 8 hours of the 432 MHz - 24 GHz event (S6). The 1951 Council Cup is awarded to the overall winner of this contest. |
12th May | 0900-1200 | 70 MHz CW | SF,SO,M | Postcode & Country
multiplier (M1) Full QTH Information to be sent (S2) |
18th/19th May | 1400-1400 | 144 MHz | SF, SP, M,6S,6O | Postcode/Country Multiplier (M1) |
19th May | 1100-1500 | 144 MHz Backpackers #1 | S, M | Postcode, Country
& QTH Locator Multiplier (M3) See separate Backpackers rules. |
1st/2nd Jun | 1400-1400 | 50 MHz Trophy | SF,SO,M 6S,6O |
Co-ordinated with
IARU contest (S7). Country & QTH Locator Multiplier (M4) The Telford Trophy is awarded to the overall winner of this contest, and the Six Metre Cup to the highest scoring UK single operator entrant. |
2nd Jun | 1100-1500 | 50 MHz Backpackers #1 | S, M | Country & QTH
Locator Multiplier (M4) See separate Backpackers rules. |
16th Jun | 0900-1300 | 144 MHz Backpackers #2 | S, M | Country & QTH
Locator Multiplier (M4) See separate Backpackers rules. This event is co-ordinated with the first 4 hours of the Practical Wireless QRP contest. |
6th/7th Jul | 1400-1400 | VHF NFD | See seperate VHF NFD rules | |
7th Jul | 1100-1500 | 144
MHz Backpackers #3 |
S, M | Country & QTH
Locator Multiplier (M4) See separate Backpackers rules. |
14th Jul | 1100-1500 |
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S, M | Postcode,
Country & QTH Locator Multiplier (M3) See separate Backpackers rules. |
20th Jul | 1400-2200 | 144 MHz Low Power | SF,SO, M | 25W maximum output
from the transmitter Postcode, Country & QTH locator multiplier (M3) |
21st Jul | 0800-1400 | 432 MHz Low Power | SS,SO,M | 25W maximum output
from the transmitter Postcode, Country & QTH locator multiplier (M3) |
28th Jul | 1100-1500 | 144 MHz Backpackers #4 | S, M | Postcode, Country
& QTH Locator Multiplier (M3) See separate Backpackers rules. |
11th Aug | 0900-1500 | 70 MHz Trophy | SF,SO,M | Postcode & country multipliers (M1) |
7th/8th Sep | 1400-1400 | 144 MHz Trophy | SF,SO,M | Co-ordinated with
IARU contest (S7) The Thorogood Trophy is awarded to the winner of section S, and the Mitchell-Milling Trophy to the winner of section M of the contest. |
8th Sep | 1100-1500 |
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S, M | Country & QTH
Locator Multiplier (M4) See separate Backpackers rules. |
22nd Sep | 0900-1300 | 2nd 70 MHz | SF,SO,M | Full QTH Information to be sent (S2) |
5th/6th Oct | 1400-1400 | 432 MHz - 248 GHz IARU | SF,SO,M | Co-ordinated with IARU contest (S7) |
5th Oct | 1400-2200 | 1.3/2.3 GHz Trophies | SF,SO,M | These contests run
concurrently with the first 8 hours of the IARU contest(S6,
S7). The VHF Contests Committee cup is awarded to the winner of the 1.3 GHz contest, and the G6ZR Memorial Trophy to the winner of the 2.3 GHz event. |
20th October | 0900-1300 | 50MHz | SF,SO,M | Postcode, Country and QTH locator multipler (M3) |
2nd/3rd Nov | 1400-1400 | 144 MHz CW Marconi | SF,SO,M | The RSGB and European Marconi Memorial events run concurrently (S7) |
3rdNov | 0800-1400 | 6 hour 144 MHz CW | S, M | This event runs in the last 6 hours of the European contest (S7) |
1st Dec | 0900-1700 | 144 MHz AFS | SF,SO,M | AFS rules apply (S3), 5 stations per team, only fixed stations count towards AFS tables. |
26th/27th/28th/ 29th Dec |
1400-1600 | 50/70/144/432 MHz Christmas Cumulatives. | SF, O | Cumulative contest
rules apply (S5) Score at 1 pt / QSO (S1). QTH locator multipliers (M4) applies, and the same multipliers may be claimed for credit on each band on each day. |
Key to sections :- S - Single Operator; M - Multi Operator, SF - Single Operator Fixed, SO - Single Operator others, 6S Six hour single operator fixed, 6O - Six hours others