[Elecraft] N@CQ QRP Contest Calendar - April 16-May 16, 2005

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
April 16 - May 16, 2005
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The HOLYLAND DX CONTEST (CW/SSB) ... QRP Caregory
Apr 16, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: http://hamradio.iarc.org/contests/holy2005rules.html
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TARA Skirmish Digital Prefix Contest ... QRP Category
Apr 16, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_dpx_rules.html
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Michigan QSO Party (CW/SSB)  ... QRP Category
Apr 16, 1600z to Apr 17, 0400z
Rules: http://www.miqp.org/
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EA-QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Apr 16, 1700z to 2000z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs)
Apr 16, 2000z to 2300z (80 Mtrs)
Apr 17, 0700z to 1000z (40 Mtrs)
Apr 17, 1000z to 1300z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs)
Rules: http://www.eaqrp.com/concurso.htm
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Ontario QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Apr 16, 1800z to Apr 17, 1800z
Rules: http://www.odxa.on.ca/oqp/index.html
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YU DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 16, 2100z to Apr 17, 0500z and
Apr 17, 0900z to 1700z
Rules: http://arenaqs.com/yudx/index.htm
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Run For The Bacon (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Apr 18, 0100z to 0300z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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NAQCC WEEKNIGHT 40/80-METER SPRINT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
April 20, 0030z to 0430z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/sprint_0405.html
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Helvetia Contest (CW/SSB) (Swiss) ...QRP Category
Apr 23, 1300z to Apr 24, 1300z
Rules: http://www.uska.ch/html/en/index_e.htm
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Florida QSO Party (CW/Phone) ...QRP Category
Apr 23, 1600z to Apr 24, 0159z and
Apr 24, 1200z to 2159z
Rules: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/
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Nebraska QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Apr 23, 1700z to Apr 24, 1700z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/hdxa/index.html
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FISTS/EUCW CW QRS Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 24, 0001z to Apr 30, 2359z
Rules: http://www.agcw.de/eucw/euqrs.html
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QRP To The Field (CW)  ...QRP Contest!!
Apr 30, 1500z to 2400z (Pick any 6 hours)
Rules: http://www.zianet.com/QRP  or
http://www.kkn.net/archives//html/QRP-L/2005-03/msg00596.html
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PVRC May CW Sprint ... QRP Category
May 1, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://pvrc.org/may_sprint.htm
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AGCW QRP/QRP Party (CW) ... QRP Contest!
May 1, 1300z to 1900z
Rules: http://www.agcw.de/english/contest/agcw-dl_e.htm
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Contest!
May 3, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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Nevada QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category?
May 7, 0000z to May 8, 0600z
Rules: http://www.a51cc.com/announce.htm
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Ten-Ten International Spring QSO Party (CW) ... QRP Category
May 7, 0001z to May 8, 2359z
Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html
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Oregon QSO Party (Ph/CW) ... QRP Category?
May 7, 1400z to May 8, 0200z
Rules: http://www.codxc.com/new/page.asp?content=oqp
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Indiana QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category
May 7, 1600z to May 8, 0400z
Rules: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/
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Look Around in the Field (LAITF) (CW) ... QRP Contest!
May 7, 1600z to 2100z 
Rules: http://w2agn.net/laitf.html
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New England QSO Party (Phone/CW) ... QRP Category
May 7, 2000z to May 8, 0500z
May 8, 1300z to May 8, 2400z
Rules: http://www.neqp.org/
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Mid-Atlantic QSO Party (CW/SSB/FM) ... QRP Category
May 14, 1600z to May 15, 0400z &
May 15, 1100z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/maqso/
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FISTS Spring Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category
May 14, 1700z to 2100z
Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
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CQM International DX Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
May 14, 1200z to May 15, 1200z
Rules: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/cqmidxc.htm
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Run For The Bacon (CW) ... QRP Contest!
May 16, 0100z to 0300z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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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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