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ARRL September VHF
September 12, 2020 - September 14, 2020
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The ARRL September VHF contest for All authorized frequencies above 50 MHz (6 Meters).
Objective: For amateurs in the US and Canada (and their possessions) to work as many amateur stations in as many different 2 degrees x 1 degree Maidenhead grid squares as possible using authorized frequencies above 50 MHz. Stations outside the US & Canada (and their possessions) may only work stations in the US (and its possessions) and Canada.
Dates and Times: The second full weekend of September. Begins 1800 UTC Saturday and runs through 0259 UTC Monday
ARRL September VHF Contest | |
Status: | Active |
Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada |
Participation: | Worldwide |
Mode: | All |
Bands: | 50 MHz and up |
Classes: | Single Op All Band(Low/High) Single Op Portable Single Op 3-Band Single Op FM Rover Limited Rover Unlimited Rover Unlimited Multi-Op Limited Multi-Op |
Exchange: | 4-character grid square |
Work stations: | Once per band per grid square |
QSO Points: | 1 point per 50- or 144-MHz QSO 2 points per 222- or 432-MHz QSO 3 points per 906- or 1296-MHz QSO 4 points per 2.3 GHz (or higher) QSO |
Multipliers: | Each grid square once per band |
Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
E-mail logs to: | (none) |
Upload log at: | http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org |
Mail logs to: | September VHF ARRL 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA |
Find rules at: | http://www.arrl.org/september-vhf |