[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar Sep 25 - Oct 31, 2004

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR 
September 25-Octber 31, 2004
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CQWW RTTY DX Contest ... <150w Category
Sep 25, 0000z to Sep 26, 2400z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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Tesla Cup  ... QRP Category
Sep 25, 0000z to 2400z  (SSB)
Sep 26, 0000z to 2400z  (CW)
Rules: http://www.computeradio.us/TeslaCup.htm
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Scandinavian  Activity Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Sep 25, 1200z to Sep 26, 1200z
Rules: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/text/sacnsc.txt
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Texas QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category
Sep 25, 1400z to Sep 26, 0200z
Sep 26, 1400z to Sep 26, 2000z
Rules: http://www.txqp.org/
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Arkansas QSO Party (CW/SSB/PSK31)
Sep 25, 1400z to Sep 26, 0600z &
Sep 26, 1800z to Sep 27, 0200z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/months/sep.html
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Alabama QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Sept 25, 1800z to 2400z
Rules: http://web.dbtech.net/~dxcc/
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Fall QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31) ***QRP CONTEST***
Sep 27, 0000z to 0400z 
Rules: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html
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QRP BARBERSHOP QUARTET CONTEST (CW QRP)... QRP Contest!
Sep 29, 2100 EDT to 0300 EDT  
Rules: http://www.io.com/~n5fc/barbershop_contest.htm
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TARA PSK31 Rumble (PSK31 only) ... QRP Category
Oct 2, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_rumble_rules.html
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EU SPRINT CONTEST (SSB) ... 100W category
Oct 2, 1500z to 1859z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/eusprint/
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California QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
OCT 2, 1600z to Oct 3, 2200z
Rules: http://www.cqp.org/
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German Telegraphy Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 3, 0700z to 1000z
Rules: http://www.agcw.de/english/contest/dtc_e.htm
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RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Oct 3, 0700z to 1900z
Rules: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/r2128.shtml
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) *** QRP CONTEST! ***
Oct 5, 0100z to 0300z (Monday evening in US/Canada)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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EU SPRINT CONTEST (SSB) ... 100W category
Oct 9, 1500z to 1859z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/eusprint/
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Pennsylvania QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category and Bonus
Oct 09, 1600z to Oct 10, 0500z
Oct 10, 1300z to Oct 10, 2200z
Rules: http://www.nittany-arc.net
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FISTS Fall Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 09, 1700z to 2100z
Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
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Ten-Ten Day Sprint (All) ... QRP Category
Oct 10, 0001z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html
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North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category
Oct 10, 0000Z to 0400Z 
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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Worked All Germany Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Oct 16, 1500z  to Oct 17, 1459z
Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcgr.htm
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Asia-Pacific Sprint (15m/20m CW) <150W Max
Oct 17, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: http://jsfc.org/apsprint/
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RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 17, 0700z to 1900z
Rules: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/r2128.shtml
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Illinois QSO Party (CW/PH)... QRP Category  
Oct 17, 1800z to Oct 18, 0200z
Rules: http://my.core.com/~jematz/rams.html
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST! ***
Oct 18, 0100z to 0300z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.html
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QRP ARCI Fall QSO Party (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Oct 23, 1200z to Oct 24, 2400z
Rules: http://2hams.net/ARCI/index.htm
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COAST TO COAST FISTS Clubs QSO Party ... QRP Category
Oct 24, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.tomochka.com/k7fff/fnw_c2c04.html
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?Zombie Shuffle (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
Oct 29, Local Sundown to Local Midnight (Any 4 hour period)
Rules: http://home.netcom.com/~jmedley/zrules.htm
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CQ WW DX Contest (SSB)  ... QRP Category
Oct 30, 0000z to Oct 31, 2400z
Rules: http://www.cqww.com/
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Ten-Ten QSO Party (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 30, 0001z to Oct 31, 2359z
Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), WB3AAL and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar. 

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72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 
N2CQ at ARRL.NET

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