ARRL 10 GHz & Up Contest
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NOTICE: New event start and end times for 2024
Each weekend now begins 0900 UTC Saturday and runs through 0759 UTC Monday.
Participation is limited to 42 hours of operating time in each of the two
contest weekends. This is a change from the previous start and end times in
local time. Participants are reminded to log all contacts in UTC time.
Contest Objective: For North American amateurs to contact as many amateur
stations in as many different locations as possible in North America on bands
from 10-GHz through Light. Amateurs are encouraged to operate from more than
one location during this event. See the detailed rules for restrictions.
Dates:Third full weekend of August and September (August 17-19, 2024 and
September 21-23, 2024).
Contest Period: Each weekend begins 0900 UTC Saturday and runs through 0759 UTC
Monday. Participation is limited to 42 hours of operating time in each of the
two contest weekends.
Click here for the complete ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest Rules (PDF)
For contest information contact contests@arrl.org or (860) 594-0232
Log Submission Deadline:
Logs are due no later than THIRTY (30) days after the second weekend of the
contest is over. Logs may be submitted either online or via mail, but
electronic Cabrillo logs are the preferred method. Electronic logs must be
submitted via our web app at contests.arrl.org/arrl10gscoresubmission.php
Logs that have been submitted electronically are listed on the Logs Received
page. Click the contest name to see a list of submitted logs sorted by call
sign and club name.
Online Log Submission - Cabrillo formatted logs must be uploaded via our web
app at contests.arrl.org/arrl10gscoresubmission.php
Submitting Paper Logs By Mail - Be sure to mail your completed Summary Sheet
and Log Sheets postmarked before the log submission deadlines.
Paper Entry Forms:
10 GHz and Up Summary
10 GHz and Up Log Sheet
Send completed Summary Sheets and logs to:
ARRL - 10 GHz Contest, 225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111
If submitting a paper log, it is strongly suggested you use a delivery method
that offers a tracking number.
If you wish to convert your log into a Cabrillo formatted log for electronic
submission, visit www.b4h.net/cabforms/ and select the event of interest. You
can input your log data which will be converted to a Cabrillo formatted log for
you (it will generate a log and return it to you), and then you can in turn
submit your Cabrillo log online via the web app at
contests.arrl.org/arrl10gscoresubmission.php.
Awards:
Suitable certificates will be awarded online for exceptional operating efforts
(and will be downloadable on line at contests.arrl.org/certificates.php)
Additional Information
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Feedback-
Tell us how you did! Send us feedback and photos! Tell us what fun you had,
and how you did, what challenges you faced, via our contest Soapbox page.
Send us your photos! Please, send us your high-resolution photos – especially
youth! Kids (and us adults wanting to regain our youth!) We love to see
activity photos – Kids and adults having fun, operating, setting up antennas!
For higher resolution, please send your photos as 500kb to 3mb in size. ARRL is
always looking for youth activity photos for Write-Ups, Strays and Upfront in
QST!
Please be sure to send a Photo Release for each person shown when submitting
youth photos - found at www.arrl.org/photo-video-release-form.
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10 GHz & Up
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Full Contest Rules
Click here for the complete ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest Rules (PDF)
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