VHF and UHF Contests

This page lists VK and other contests in which VHF and UHF stations  may be interested.
We will try to maintain accurate dates here as they become known.

Detailed information about WIA contests can be found on the WIA (Federal) website at  http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/about/.

Contest Name Bands Sponsor Dates
Australian Contests      
Spring VHF-UHF Field Day 50MHz and up WIA 26-27 November 2011
Ross Hull Memorial Contest 50MHz and up WIA 1- 31 Jan 2012*
Summer VHF-UHF Field Day 50MHz and up WIA 14-15 January 2012
John Moyle Memorial Field Day All bands WIA 17-18 March 2012
Winter VHF-UHF Field Day 50MHz and up WIA 23-24 June 2012
       
EME Contests      
Italian EME Marathon 50, 144, 432, 1296MHz and up ARI 1 January - 31 December 2012
EME SSB Fun Contest 432MHz 432 and Up EME Newsletter - K2UYH 4 February 2012
EME SSB Fun Contest 1296MHz 432 and Up EME Newsletter - K2UYH 5 February 2012
European EME Contest - 1st weekend 432MHz, 3.4GHz - CW/SSB DUBUS/REF 3-4 March 2012
European EME Contest - 2nd weekend 144MHz, 10GHz and up - CW/SSB DUBUS/REF 31 March-1 April 2012
European EME Contest - 3rd weekend 2.3GHz - CW/SSB DUBUS/REF 28-29 April 2012
European EME Contest - 4th weekend 1296MHz - CW/SSB DUBUS/REF 26-27 May 2012
Italian EME Contest (Digital section) 50, 144, 432, 1296MHz and up ARI 26-27 May 2012
European EME Contest - 5th weekend 5.7GHz - CW/SSB DUBUS/REF 23-24 June 2012
Digital EME Championship 144MHz DUBUS/REF 21-22 July 2012
Italian EME Contest (CW-SSB section) 50, 144, 432 ,1296MHz and up ARI 29-30 September 2012
ARRL EME Contest 2.3GHz and up ARRL 6-7 October 2012
ARRL EME Contest - round 1 50 - 1296MHz ARRL 3-4 November 2012
ARRL EME Contest - round 2 50 - 1296MHz ARRL 1-2 December 2012
       

* provisional dates only, to be confirmed


VK2KU - 4 January 2012