• The ARRL Contest Update for November 10, 2021

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    The ARRL Contest Update

    Published by the American Radio Relay League ********************************************

    November 10, 2021

    Editor: Paul Bourque, N1SFE <contest-update@arrl.org>

    IN THIS ISSUE

    IN THIS ISSUE

    - NEW HF OPERATORS -- THINGS TO DO
    - CONTEST SUMMARY
    - NEWS, PRESS RELEASES, AND GENERAL INTEREST
    - WORD TO THE WISE
    - SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
    - RESULTS AND RECORDS
    - OPERATING TIPS
    - CONTESTS
    - LOG DUE DATES

    NEW HF OPERATORS -- THINGS TO DO

    This weekend on the radio is the RCA (Radio Club of America)
    Transatlantic QSO Party, 1200 UTC Saturday, November 13 to 0400Z
    Sunday, November 14. This event commemorates the 100th anniversary of
    the Transatlantic Tests successfully spanning the Atlantic Ocean from
    the United States to Scotland.

    Open to ALL hams and shortwave listeners on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, and 10
    meters, with 10 bonus points awarded (per band and mode) for contacting
    Radio Club of America's station, W2RCA. Scores should be posted to 3830
    Scores <https://www.3830scores.com/>. For rules, please visit the RCA Transatlantic Test Centenial <https://www.radioclubofamerica.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=500767&module_id=475160>
    webpage.

    This is one of many events commemorating the event. ARRL <http://arrl.org/transatlantic>, Antique Wireless Association <https://www.antiquewireless.org/homepage/news/> (AWA), The Radio
    Society of Great Britain
    <https://rsgb.org/main/activity/transatlantic-tests/> (RSGB), and
    others all are participating throughout the months of November and
    December. Be sure to check their respective websites for any schedules
    and updates.

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