[UK-CONTEST] 2011 VHF Contest Calendar

Jonathan G0DVJ g0dvj at amsat.org
Sat Nov 20 14:30:50 PST 2010


Same here Bob. 
No point if most of our mults don't count. 
Jonathan G0DVJ.  
Op G4IRC. 

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On 20 Nov 2010, at 21:59, "Rob Harrison" <robharrison at g8hgn.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

> Oh dear, looks like I'll being doing something else on Tuesday nights next 
> year.
> 
> At least there's a low power section, but I can't enter that as I have 2 
> antennas.
> 
> The Dxers section is a bit of a contradiction, as any DX worked outside the 
> UK won't count for mult's.
> 
> Will stations in GD, GJ & GU be disadvantaged by the change. From 
> Wikipedia:-The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are dependencies of the 
> United Kingdom but not part of the UK or of the European Union. 
> Collectively, the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man 
> are known in UK law as the British Islands. The Republic of Ireland is a 
> sovereign state formed from the portion of Ireland that seceded from the 
> United Kingdom in 1922. Although part of the geographical British Isles,[7] 
> it is no longer a part of the UK.
> 
> Sorry Ray I can't agree with your sentiments.
> 
> Bob G8HGN
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ray James" <gm4cxm at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: "UK Contesting" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Cc: <ukmicrowaves at yahoogroups.com>; <gmbeacon at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 8:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] 2011 VHF Contest Calendar
> 
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --- On Sat, 20/11/10, Ian Pawson <ian at pawson.f2s.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> The 2011 VHF Contest Calendar is now
>>> available on the RSGBCC web site
>>> (www.rsgbcc.org)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Ian, G0FCT
>> 
>> 
>> A number of changes have been made to the UK Activity Contests this year.
>> 
>> * In all UKACs Square multipliers will only count when the station worked 
>> is located in the UK
>> 
>> * A new Low Power section has been added to all UKACs
>> 
>> * A new section aimed at DX'ers has been added to all UKACs below 23cms. 
>> The active use of the DX cluster and chat rooms (E.g. ON4KST) will be 
>> allowed in this section, but scores will not count towards a club total.
>> 
>> * The 23cms and 13cms UKACs have been split. A new "13cms and above" 
>> contest will now run for 2 hours on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
>> 
>> **********************************
>> 
>> Hearty congratulations to Ed GW3SQX and all the contest committee.
>> 
>> 73 Ray GM4CXM
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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