Just a quick reminder of the Radio Amateurs of Canada annual Winter Contest to be held on December 17, 2022 from 00:00 to 23:59 UTC. The contest starts Friday afternoon/evening in North America. Comp
I am under the impression that RAC has added some new sections that will become effective January 1, 2023, so doesn't effect this particular contest but will do so for several contests next year. ARR
Some ARRL contests (e,g., SS, 160M) use ARRL and RAC Sections. Thus, MDC, MAR, NL, and NT are each a single mult, but Ontario, California, Washington, New York, etc., each comprise multiple Sections.
Hi Dennis, Yes, effective Jan 1, 2023, the RAC has renamed, redefined and added some sections. This will affect any ARRL contest that uses sections, including having 85 mults in Sweepstakes. Here's a
Hi Dennis Based on the announcement from earlier this year, In May 2022, the Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) announced that the number of Sections will increase by 1 from Jan 01st 2023. The Maritime (
Dennis, the fact that new sections are going to be added to contests is a side-effect of Radio Amateurs of Canada ARES deciding to make changes... The contest section changes aredriven by other matte
Hi Art A minor correction on NF, LB (Newfoundland and Labrador) According to RAC Winter contest rules, VO1/VO2 is one single mult - NL Here is the full list as extracted from the contest rules: Nova