PG7V Contest Calendar
A regularly updated calendar of major HF amateur radio contests, primarily for European operators.
Description
The PG7V Contest Calendar provides a curated listing of significant HF contests, with a particular focus on events relevant to European amateur radio operators. It details contest specifics such as start and end times in UTC, eligible bands (e.g., 80 meters, 40 meters, 10 meters), and required exchange information (e.g., serial number, CQ-zone, DOK, locator, age). The calendar includes diverse modes like CW, SSB, PSK63, RTTY, and FT4, catering to various operating preferences.
Featured contests include the RSGB 80m Club Championship, WW WPX Contest, IARU Region 1 Fieldday, and ARRL International Digital Contest. Each entry links directly to the official contest rules for detailed information. The calendar also notes specific participation rules, such as the 1 KHz QSY requirement in the HA3NS Memorial Contest or the 24-hour single-operator time limit in the ARRL International Digital Contest.
This resource is updated regularly, ensuring timely information for upcoming contest operations over a four-week period. It serves as a practical tool for hams planning their contest activity.