[UK-CONTEST] [Fwd: Re: 144 contest 19/20 May]

[David - M0ZLB]

Thanks for that Peter, much appreciated.

David - M0ZLB

Peter Bowyer wrote:
> On 18/05/07, David - M0ZLB <m0zlb at btinternet.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The VHFCC website is somewhat light on information about the correct
>> exchanges for the contest.
>>
>> Whilst a postcode is required (and I have just found out that its only
>> the first two letters), is the full grid reference also give/required?
>>     
>
> The exchange is RS(T) + serial + 6-character locator + district code.
> All VHF contests require locators to be exchange (General Rule 4a).
> Multipliers are countries and districts. There's a full list of
> district codes (which is the first 2 letters of the postcode except
> when the postcode only has 1 letter) under 'Postcode Districts' on the
> 'Rules' page of www.vhfcc.org.
>
> Peter G4MJS
>