The 2009 CQ Worldwide RTTY Contest was held this past weekend over the 48 hour period from 0000Z 26 September to 2400Z 27 September. The objective of this contest is for amateurs around the world to contact as many other amateurs in as many zones, countries, US states and VE areas (Canadian zones) as possible. This contest is conducted on the 3.5, 7, 14, 21, and 28 MHz bands. The mode for this contest is the digital mode, RTTY (radio teletype). As detailed below, most of my contacts (QSOs) were on the 7 and 14 MHz bands. Due to the current quiet state of the Sun, the higher frequency bands (21 and 28 MHz) were mostly unusable.
My final results for this contest were:
The 2007 CQ Worldwide RTTY contest contest was held over the 48 hour period from 0000Z 29 September to 2359Z 30 September. During this contest, any US or Canadian station can work any other domestic or foreign station on 80m, 40m, 20m, 15m and 10m bands. The mode for this contest is RTTY (radio teletype). My final results for this contest were: