“Mini-Contest University” at 2025 Northeast HamXposition

The Northeast HamXposition is once again proud to announce the return of the popular “Mini-Contest University” workshop.

Mini-Contest University, or mini-CTU, based on K3LR’s popular Contest University, has been featured at the Dayton Hamvention since 2007 and has been presented in 15 countries to over 10,000 participants, is a series of contest-oriented talks and presentations offered at HamXposition on Friday.

There is no fee to attend. Registration will be announced soon.

Last year’s mini-CTU offerings featured some of the top contesters in New England: Mark Pride, K1RX; Doug Grant, K1DG; John Dorr, K1AR; Gerry Hull, W1VE, Dennis Egan, W1UE, Randy Thompson, K5ZD; Paul Young, K1XM; and others.

Topics included:

  • Getting started in Contesting
  • Station setup for Contesting
  • Antennas for Contesting
  • Contest Operating Strategy
  • “Eyeball QSO Party”
  • Remote Operating in Contesting 101
  • Digital Mode Contesting
  • Choosing the Best Radio for Contesting

Stay tuned for updates.