[LCC] FW: Mar 30-Apr 6 Contest Calendar
Roland Guidry
na5q at w5ddl.org
Wed Apr 1 16:09:54 EDT 2009
THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
March 30 - April 6, 2009 Edition
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This e-mail is divided into three sections:
- Details of this week's contests
- List of following week's contests
- Contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 3
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20m
Classes: Single Op
Max power: 100 watts
Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [name] +
[your state/province/country]
Work stations: Dupes allowed after at least one intervening QSO
QSO Points: NA station: 1 point per QSO
non-NA station: 1 point per QSO with an NA station
Multipliers: Each US state (including KL7 and KH6) once per band
Each VE province once per band
Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 5, 2009
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.htm
LZ Open 40m Sprint Contest: 0000Z-0400Z, Apr 4
Mode: CW
Bands: 40m Only
Classes: Single Op
Multi-Op
QRP
Max power: QRP: 5W
Exchange: 3-Digit Serial No. + 3-Digit Serial No. received from last QSO
Work stations: Once each 30 minutes
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: May 4, 2009
E-mail logs to: LZ1GL[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail logs to: LZ Open 40m Sprint Contest
P.O. Box 830
Sofia 1000
Bulgaria
Find rules at: http://www.lzopen.com/lzocc40/indexF.htm
Montana QSO Party: 0000Z, Apr 4 to 2400Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW, Digital, Phone
Bands: 160 to 70cm
Classes: Fixed
Mobile/Portable
Exchange: MT: RST + county
non-MT: RST + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per MT county
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Bonus: 10 points for each Montana mobile station worked
Bonus: 10 points for each Montana QRP station
Bonus: 100 points for working a Montana lake or river
shoreline
Bonus: 100 points for working a state or national park in
Montana
Multipliers: MT: Each (state/province/country) once
Non-MT: Each MT county once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults)
+ bonus points
Submit logs by: May 31, 2009
E-mail logs to: normsclassicradio[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail logs to: Norm Palin K7NCR
68 Silver Leaf Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
USA
Find rules at: http://www.fvarc.org/Events/events.htm
ARCI Spring QSO Party: 1200Z, Apr 4 to 2359Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: All Band
Single Band
High Bands
Low Bands
Max operating hours: 24
Exchange: RS + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with ARCI member
4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
Multipliers: States, once per band
VE Provinces, once per band
Countries, once per band
Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 250mW-1W=x10, 55-250mW=15x,
<55mW=20x
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (state mults +
province mults + country mults) x power mult
Submit logs by: May 5, 2009
E-mail logs to: va3jff[at]yahoo[dot]ca
Mail logs to: ARCI Spring QSO Party
c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
139 Elizabeth St. W.
Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/8347/118/
SP DX Contest: 1500Z, Apr 4 to 1500Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band Mixed (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Three Band Mixed
Single Op All Band Phone (Low/High)
Single Op All Band CW (Low/High)
Single Op Single Band Phone
Single Op Single Band CW
Multi-Op All Band Mixed
SWL Mixed
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: SP: RS(T) + 1-character province
non-SP: RS(T) + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: SP: 3 points per QSO outside of Europe
SP: 1 point per QSO with non-SP Europe
non-SP: 3 points per QSO with SP
Multipliers: SP: Each DXCC country once per band regardless of mode
non-SP: Each SP province once per band regardless of mode
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 30, 2009
E-mail logs to: spdxc-logs[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
Mail logs to: Polski Zwiazek Krotkofalowcow
SPDX Contest Committee
P. O. Box 320
00-950 WARSZAWA
POLAND
Find rules at: http://www.spdxcontest.info/reg/reg_g.html
EA RTTY Contest: 1600Z, Apr 4 to 1600Z, Apr 5
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Op
Exchange: EA: RST + province
non-EA: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO on 20, 15 or 10m with same continent
2 points per QSO on 20, 15 or 10m with different continent
3 points per QSO on 40 or 80m with same continent
6 points per QSO on 40 or 80m with different continent
Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
Each EA province once per band
Each USA, VE, JA or VK call area once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 25, 2009
E-mail logs to: rttycontest[at]ure[dot]es
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ure.es/contest/430-ea-rtty-contest.html
Missouri QSO Party: 1800Z, Apr 4 to 0500Z, Apr 5 and 1800Z-2400Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Missouri
Missouri Mobile/Rover
Non-Missouri
DX
Exchange: MO: RS(T) + Serial No. + county
non-MO W/VE: RS(T) + Serial No. + (state/province/territory)
DX: RS(T) + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
2 points per CW QSO
Bonus: 100 points for at least one QSO with special event
station
Multipliers: MO: Each MO county, state, province and territory once
MO: Maximum of one DXCC country once
Non-MO: Each MO county once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus
Submit logs by: May 5, 2009
E-mail logs to: moqp[at]w0ma[dot]org
Mail logs to: K2DP, S. David Propper
7488 Cornell Ave.
University City, MO 63130
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w0ma.org/mo_qso_party.htm
QCWA Spring QSO Party: 1800Z, Apr 4 to 1800Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW/Digital, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF
Classes: CW/Digital Only
Phone Only
Mixed
Exchange: last 2 digits of year first licensed + (state/province/country
or QCWA chapter)
Work stations: Once per band regardless of mode
QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
2 points per CW/digital QSO
Multipliers: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mult points
Submit logs by: May 5, 2009
E-mail logs to: w2od[at]aol[dot]com
Mail logs to: W2OD, Robert Buus
8 Donner Street
HOLMDEL N.J. 07733-2004
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qcwa.org/2009-qso-party-rules.htm
RSGB RoPoCo 1: 0700Z-0900Z, Apr 5
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + postcode received
QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with UK station
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: April 21, 2009
E-mail logs to: ropoco1[dot]logs[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
Mail logs to: RSGB G3UFY
77 Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath
Surrey CR7 7AF
England
Find rules at: http://www.vhfcc.org/hfcc/rules/2009/rropoco.shtml
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 6
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: April 13, 2009
E-mail logs to: cccw[dot]logs[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.vhfcc.org/hfcc/rules/2009/r80mcc.shtml
144 MHz Spring Sprint: 1900 local - 2300 local, Apr 6
Mode: (not specified)
Bands: 2m Only
Classes: Single Op
Rover
Rookie
Exchange: 4-character grid square (6-character grid square optional)
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each 4-character grid square
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 21, 2009
E-mail logs to: springsprintlogs[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: 2009 Spring Sprints
c/o Chuck Towner, W9KQJ
PO BOX 73
PALATINE, IL 60078-0073
USA
Find rules at: http://www.sysadnet.com/vhfsprintrules.htm
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARS Spartan Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Apr 7
ARLHS Annual Spring Lites QSO Party 0001Z, Apr 9 to
2359Z, Apr 19
NCCC Sprint Ladder 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 10
JIDX CW Contest 0700Z, Apr 11 to
1300Z, Apr 12
PODXS 070 Club PSK 31 Flavors Contest 1200-1800 local, Apr 11
Radio Maritime Day 1200Z, Apr 11 to
1200Z, Apr 12
EU Spring Sprint, CW 1600Z-1959Z, Apr 11
Georgia QSO Party 1800Z, Apr 11 to
0359Z, Apr 12
1400Z-2359Z, Apr 12
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest 2100Z, Apr 11 to
2100Z, Apr 12
SKCC Weekend Sprint 0000Z-2400Z, Apr 12
UBA Spring Contest, SSB 0600Z-1000Z, Apr 12
Low Power Spring Sprint 1400Z-2000Z, Apr 13
222 MHz Spring Sprint 1900 local -
2300 local, Apr 14
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CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS
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Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log
documentation must be submitted (i.e. summary sheet, dupe sheets, etc.).
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CQ 160-Meter Contest, SSB: March 31, 2009
E-mail: 160ssb[at]kkn[dot]net
Mail: CQ 160-Meter Contest
25 Newbridge Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
USA
Find rules at: http://cq-amateur-radio.com/160_Rules_2009.pdf
Mississippi QSO Party: March 31, 2009
E-mail: (none)
Mail: Vicksburg ARC
64 Lake Circle Drive
Vicksburg, MS 39180
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrlmiss.org/msqsoprty09.pdf
British Columbia QSO Challenge: March 31, 2009
E-mail: ve7fky[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail: Delta Amateur Radio Society
1108-56 Street
Delta, BC V4L 2A3
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/BC%20QSO%20CONTEST.htm
AGCW QRP Contest: March 31, 2009
E-mail: qrp-test[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail: Edmund Ramm, DK3UZ
Anderheitsallee 24, Bramfeld
D-22175 Hamburg
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:QRP-Contest
AGCW YL-CW Party: March 31, 2009
E-mail: dl6kcr[at]web[dot]de
Mail: Dr. Roswitha Otto, DL6KCR
St. Nikolaus Str. 26
D-52396 Heimbach
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:YL-CW-Party
New Hampshire QSO Party: March 31, 2009
E-mail: NHQSO[at]comcast[dot]net
Mail: Great Bay Radio Association
78 Littleworth Rd
Dover, NH 03820
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w1fz.org/2009%20NH_QSO_Pary_Rules%20Rev%201.pdf
UBA DX Contest, CW: March 31, 2009
E-mail: ubacw[at]uba[dot]be
Mail: Du Bois Dimitri, ON4IT
Witgerstraat 31
B-9310 Herdersem
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules/ubatest_dx.pdf
EA PSK31 Contest: March 31, 2009
E-mail: psk31[at]ure[dot]es
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.ure.es/contest/428-ea-psk31-contest-english-version.html
North Carolina QSO Party: April 1, 2009
E-mail: ncqp[at]windstream[dot]net
Mail: NC QSO PARTY
c/o Henry Heidtmann W2DZO
8812 Merry Hill Court
Lewisville, NC 27023
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w4nc.com/2009ncqsoparty.html
Feld Hell Sprint: April 1, 2009
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://www.bambinomusical.com/autolog.html
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
10-10 Int. Mobile Contest: April 4, 2009
E-mail: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
131 Valencia Lane
Statesville, NC 28625
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/mobile_rules_new.pdf
High Speed Club CW Contest: April 5, 2009
E-mail: hsccontest[at]googlemail[dot]com
Mail: Jo Mertens, DJ4EY
HSC Contest Manager
Am Muhlebruch 32
59581 Warstein
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.fmcnet.de/hsc/en/contests.html
UBA Spring Contest, 6m: April 5, 2009
E-mail: ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
Mail: Michel Gertis, ON4CAQ
Mommestraat 69
B-3550 Heusden Zolder
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/vhf/contest/spring2009_GB.pdf
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: April 6, 2009
E-mail: vhf-uhf[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail: Manfred Busch, DK7ZH
Ebachstr. 13
D-35716 Dietzhoelztal-Mandeln
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest
ARCI HF Grid Square Sprint: April 6, 2009
E-mail: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
Mail: ARCI Spring QSO Party
c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
139 Elizabeth St. W.
Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3
Canada
Find rules at:
http://www.qrparci.org/component/option,com_extcalendar/Itemid,/extmode,view
/extid,56/lang,en/
ARRL Inter. DX Contest, SSB: April 6, 2009
E-mail: DXPhone[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail: ARRL Intl DX Contest, Phone
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/intldx.html
SARL VHF/UHF Contest: April 6, 2009
E-mail: sarl[dot]contest[at]peer[dot]co[dot]za
Mail: The Contest Committee
PO Box 11198
Queenswood
0121 Pretoria
South Africa
Find rules at:
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL%202009%20Contest%20Manualv3.pdf
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest: April 7, 2009
E-mail: df5bx[at]darc[dot]de
Mail: Werner Ludwig, DF5BX
P.O. Box 1270
49110 Georgsmarienhuette
Germany
Find rules at:
http://www.darc.de/referate/ukw-funksport/sonder/tei-digi.htm
Open Ukraine RTTY Championship: April 8, 2009
E-mail: krs[at]model[dot]poltava[dot]ua
Mail: George Ignatov (UT1HT)
P.O. Box 87
Kremenchug-21 39621
UKRAINE
Find rules at: http://www.ucc.zp.ua/rtty2009rules_eng.htm
NSARA Contest: April 8, 2009
E-mail: ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail: Peter J. Surette, VE1JPS
55 Edgewood Drive
Turo, Nova Scotia B2N 1P1
Canada
Find rules at: http://nsara.ve1cfy.net/nsaracst.htm
Elecraft QSO Party: April 10, 2009
E-mail: EQP2009[at]elecraft[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.elecraft.com/Awards/eqp_2009.htm
UBA Spring Contest, 2m: April 12, 2009
E-mail: ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
Mail: Michel Gertis, ON4CAQ
Mommestraat 69
B-3550 Heusden Zolder
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/vhf/contest/spring2009_GB.pdf
SOC Marathon Sprint: April 13, 2009
E-mail: n4bp[at]bellsouth[dot]net
Mail: Bob Patten, N4BP
2841 N.W. 112 Terrace
Plantation, FL 33323
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/soc/090314.htm
Idaho QSO Party: April 14, 2009
E-mail: idqplogs[at]msn[dot]com
Mail: Edward Campbell, NX7TT
157 N 3300 E
Rigby, ID 83442
USA
Find rules at: http://www.nx7tt.com/main_page_link/rules.htm
CLARA HF Contest: April 14, 2009
E-mail: ve7ony[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail: Leona, VE7ONY
PO Box 266
2475 Dobbin Road #22
Westbank, BC V4T2E9
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.clara.comm.sfu.ca/contest.html
Virginia QSO Party: April 15, 2009
E-mail: vqp[at]verizon[dot]net
Mail: VA QSO Party
Call Box 599
Sterling, VA 20167
USA
Find rules at:
http://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2009_VQP/2009_VQP_Rules.html
RSGB Commonwealth Contest: April 15, 2009
E-mail: commonwealth[dot]contest[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
Mail: RSGB-G3UFY
77 Bensham Manor Road
Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
England
Find rules at: http://www.vhfcc.org/hfcc/rules/2009/rberu.shtml
Wisconsin QSO Party: April 17, 2009
E-mail: k9kr[at]tds[dot]net
Mail: Wisconsin QSO Party
West Allis Radio Amateur Club
P. O. Box 1072
Milwaukee, WI 53201
USA
Find rules at: http://www.warac.org/wqp/2009/wiqp_rules.htm
9K 15-Meter Contest: April 21, 2009
E-mail: 9k2rr[at]9kcc[dot]com
Mail: Faisal N. Al-Ajmi, 9K2RR
P.O.Box 1124
Alfarwanya 80000
Kuwait
Find rules at: http://www.9k2hn.com/9kcc/9KCCRule.htm
QRP Homebrewer Sprint: April 21, 2009
E-mail: w2lj[at]verizon[dot]net
Mail: Larry Makoski, W2LJ
327 Clinton Place
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
USA
Find rules at: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html
Oklahoma QSO Party: April 30, 2009
E-mail: logs[at]okdxa[dot]org
Mail: Oklahoma QSO Party
OK DX Association
P.O. Box 2591
Claremore, OK 74018-2591
USA
Find rules at: http://okdxa.org/web/html/rules09.htm
North Dakota QSO Party: May 1, 2009
E-mail: K0LN[at]srt[dot]com
Mail: NDRA
c/o Lynn Nelson, K0LN
6940 4th St. SW
Minot, ND 58701
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/svarc/ndqso09.htm
BARTG HF RTTY Contest: May 1, 2009
E-mail: ska[at]bartg[dot]org[dot]uk
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.bartg.org.uk/contests/HF%20Rules%202009.pdf
CQ WW WPX Contest, SSB: May 1, 2009
E-mail: ssb[at]cqwpx[dot]com
Mail: SSB WPX Contest
CQ Magazine
25 Newbridge Rd, Suite 405
Hicksville NY 11801
USA
Find rules at: http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm
Russian DX Contest: May 7, 2009
E-mail: rdxc[at]srr[dot]ru
Mail: Russian DX Contest
P.O. Box 88
119311 Moscow
Russia
Find rules at: http://www.rdxc.org/asp/pages/rulesg.asp
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