[LCC] FW: Mar 29-Apr 5 Contest Calendar

Roland na5q at w5ddl.org
Thu Apr 1 11:17:34 EDT 2010


 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Horn [mailto:bhorn at hornucopia.com] 
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 10:17 AM
To: weeklycal:
Subject: Mar 29-Apr 5 Contest Calendar


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                         March 29 - April 5, 2010 Edition

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73 de Bruce, WA7BNM   (bhorn at hornucopia.com)

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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ARLHS Annual Spring Lites QSO Party: 0001Z, Apr 1 to 2359Z, Apr 11
   Mode: Any
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: Members: Member No. + name + (state/province/country)
             Non-Members: Serial No. + name + (state/province/country)
             Lighthouse/Lightship: ARHLS No. + name +
(state/province/country)
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
               2 additional points per QSO with member
               3 additional points per QSO with lighthouse/lightship
               Bonus: x2 multiplier for all points if participant activated
a lighthouse/lightship
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: April 30, 2010
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Mail logs to: Dave Ruch, NF0J
                 P.O. Box 20696
                 Bloomington, MN 55420-0696
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://arlhs.com/SL-2010-guidelines.html

SARL 80m QSO Party: 1700Z-2000Z, Apr 1
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80m Only
   Classes: Single Op
   Exchange: RS + Serial No. + Grid Locator or QTH
   QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with South African station
               15 points per QSO with non-South African station
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: April 16, 2010
   E-mail logs to: glevey[at]gmail[dot]com
   Mail logs to: West Rand Amateur Radio Club
                 PO Box 562
                 Roodepoort 1725
                 South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL%202010%20Contest%20Manual.pdf

NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 2
   Mode: (see rules)
   Bands: (see rules)
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 4, 2010
   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.html

LZ Open 40m Sprint Contest: 0400Z-0800Z, Apr 3
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 40m Only
   Classes: Single Op
            Multi-Op
            QRP
            Straight Key
   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: April 13, 2010
   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

ARCI Spring QSO Party: 1200Z, Apr 3 to 2359Z, Apr 4
   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 4, 2010
   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 3 to 1500Z, Apr 4
   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, 2010
   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 3 to 1600Z, Apr 4
   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 24, 2010
   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 3 to 0500Z, Apr 4 and 1800Z-2359Z, Apr 4
   Mode: CW, Phone
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Missouri
            Missouri 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 4, 2010
   E-mail logs to: moqsoparty[at]w0ma[dot]org
   Mail logs to: Boeing Employees' Amateur Radio Society W0MA
                 7488 Cornell Ave.
                 University City, MO 63130
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.w0ma.org/mo_qso_party.htm

RSGB RoPoCo 1: 0700Z-0830Z, Apr 4
   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 20, 2010
   Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail logs to: RSGB G3UFY
                 77 Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath
                 Surrey CR7 7AF
                 England
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2010/rropoco.shtml

Low Power Spring Sprint: 1400Z-2000Z, Apr 5
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op Single Band
            Single Op Two/Three Band
            Single Op All Band
   Max power: A: 1 watt
              C: 5 watts
              Q: 25 watts
              X: 50 watts
              Y: 100 watts
   Exchange: RST + 4-character grid square + power category (A/C/Q/X/Y)
   QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with same continent
               9 points per QSO with different continent
               18 points per QSO with OM station
   Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
                Each prefix once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: May 5, 2010
   E-mail logs to: om3kfv[at]zoznam[dot]sk
   Mail logs to: Radioklub OM3KFV
                 P.O.Box  3
                 038 61 Vrutky
                 Slovakia
   Find rules at: 
http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/lowpowerspringsprint2010.pdf

RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 5
   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 12, 2010
   Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2010/r80mcc.shtml


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ARLHS Annual Spring Lites QSO Party                     0001Z, Apr 1 
to 2359Z, Apr 11
ARS Spartan Sprint                                      0100Z-0300Z, Apr 6
NCCC Sprint                                             0230Z-0300Z, Apr 9
Montana QSO Party                                       0000Z, Apr 10 
to 2400Z, Apr 11
JIDX CW Contest                                         0700Z, Apr 10 
to 1300Z, Apr 11
PODXS 070 Club PSK 31 Flavors Contest                   1200-1800 local, Apr
10
Radio Maritime Day                                      1200Z, Apr 10 
to 1200Z, Apr 11
EU Spring Sprint, CW                                    1600Z-1959Z, Apr 10
QCWA Spring QSO Party                                   1800Z, Apr 10 
to 1800Z, Apr 11
Georgia QSO Party                                       1800Z, Apr 10 
to 0359Z, Apr 11
                                                           1400Z-2359Z, Apr
11
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest                   2100Z, Apr 10 
to 2100Z, Apr 11
SKCC Weekend Sprint                                     0000Z-2400Z, Apr 11
UBA Spring Contest, SSB                                 0600Z-1000Z, Apr 11
International Vintage Contest HF                        0800Z-1200Z, Apr 11
                                                           1400Z-1800Z, Apr
11
144 MHz Spring Sprint                                   1900 local - 
2300 local, Apr 12


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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
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British Columbia QSO Party:   March 31, 2010
   E-mail:  bcqsoparty[at]deltaamateurradio[dot]com
   Mail:  Delta Amateur Radio Society
          1108-56 Street
          Delta, BC V4L 2A3
          Canada
   Find rules at: 
http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/bcqsoparty/Delta_Amateur_Radio/Rules.html

CQ 160-Meter Contest, SSB:   March 31, 2010
   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_2010EmsNov09.pdf

Mississippi QSO Party:   March 31, 2010
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  Vicksburg ARC
          64 Lake Circle Drive
          Vicksburg, MS 39180
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrlmiss.org/msqso2010.pdf

AGCW YL-CW Party:   March 31, 2010
   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

AGCW QRP Contest:   March 31, 2010
   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

EA PSK31 Contest:   March 31, 2010
   E-mail:  psk31[at]ure[dot]es
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.ure.es/contest/428-ea-psk31-contest-english-version.html

New Hampshire QSO Party:   March 31, 2010
   E-mail:  n1ix[at]n1ix[dot]com
   Mail:  Dave LeDuc
          26 Tanglewood Dr.
          Newton, NH 03858
          USA
   Find rules at: http://erockares.blogs.com/files/qsonh_rules.pdf

Feld Hell Sprint:   April 1, 2010
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:
http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests

North Carolina QSO Party:   April 1, 2010
   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/2010ncqsoparty.html

10-10 Int. Mobile Contest:   April 3, 2010
   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/QSOPartyRules_05312009.pdf

UBA Spring Contest, 6m:   April 4, 2010
   E-mail:  ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
   Mail:  Michel Gerits, ON4CAQ
          Mommestraat 69
          B-3550 Heusden Zolder
          Belgium
   Find rules at: 
http://www.uba.be/sites/default/files/uploads/hf_contests/uba_spring_en.pdf

SARL VHF/UHF Analogue Contest:   April 5, 2010
   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%202010%20Contest%20Manual.pdf

ARRL Inter. DX Contest, SSB:   April 5, 2010
   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/2010/intldx.html

AGCW VHF/UHF Contest:   April 6, 2010
   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

DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest:   April 6, 2010
   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, 2010
   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/rtty2010rules_eng.htm

Elecraft QSO Party:   April 10, 2010
   E-mail:  EQP2010[at]elecraft[dot]com
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.elecraft.com/Awards/eqp_2010.htm

SOC Marathon Sprint:   April 12, 2010
   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

ARCI HF Grid Square Sprint:   April 13, 2010
   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/content/view/8346/118/

Idaho QSO Party:   April 13, 2010
   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

NSARA Contest:   April 14, 2010
   E-mail:  ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca
   Mail:  Peter J. Surette, VE1PJS
          55 Edgewood Drive
          Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 1P1
          Canada
   Find rules at: http://nsara.ve1cfy.net/nsaracst.htm

RSGB Commonwealth Contest:   April 14, 2010
   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail:  RSGB-G3UFY
          77 Bensham Manor Road
          Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2010/rberu.shtml

Wisconsin QSO Party:   April 14, 2010
   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/2010/wiqp_rules.htm

Classic Exchange, CW:   April 15, 2010
   E-mail:  WQ8U[at]NC[dot]RR[dot]COM
   Mail:  WQ8U
          104 W. Queen St.
          Hillsborough, NC 27278
          USA
   Find rules at: http://qsl.asti.com/CX/

Classic Exchange, Phone:   April 15, 2010
   E-mail:  WQ8U[at]nc[dot]rr[dot]com
   Mail:  WQ8U
          104 W. Queen St.
          Hillsborough, NC 27278
          USA
   Find rules at: http://qsl.asti.com/CX/feb10announcement.html

CLARA HF Contest:   April 15, 2010
   E-mail:  va1yl[at]ns[dot]sympatico[dot]ca
   Mail:  Helen Archibald, VA1YL
          25 Canard Street RR#1
          Port Williams, NS V0P 1T0
          Canada
   Find rules at:
http://groups.google.ca/group/clara-clarion/web/clara-contest

Virginia QSO Party:   April 15, 2010
   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/2010_VQP/2010_VQP_Rules.html

UBA Spring Contest, 2m:   April 18, 2010
   E-mail:  ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
   Mail:  Michel Gerits, ON4CAQ
          Mommestraat 69
          B-3550 Heusden Zolder
          Belgium
   Find rules at: 
http://www.uba.be/sites/default/files/uploads/hf_contests/uba_spring_en.pdf

QRP Homebrewer Sprint:   April 20, 2010
   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

CQ WW WPX Contest, SSB:   April 25, 2010
   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

Oklahoma QSO Party:   April 30, 2010
   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/rules10.htm

BARTG HF RTTY Contest:   May 1, 2010
   E-mail:  ska[at]bartg[dot]org[dot]uk
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.bartg.org.uk/documents/Contests/HF/BARTG%20HF%20Rules%202010.pdf

North Dakota QSO Party:   May 1, 2010
   E-mail:  w0cq[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  W0CQ
          c/o Lynn Nelson, K0LN
          6940 4th St. SW
          Minot, ND 58701
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.w0cq.com/ndqsop.pdf

Russian DX Contest:   May 7, 2010
   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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