[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: Sept. 24 - Oct 24, 2005

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR 
September 24 - October 24, 2005
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CQWW RTTY DX Contest ... <150w Category
Sep 24, 0000z to Sep 25, 2400z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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Tesla Cup  ... QRP Category
Sep 24, 0000z to 2400z  (SSB)
Sep 25, 0000z to 2400z  (CW)
Rules: http://www.computeradio.us/TeslaCup.htm
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Scandinavian  Activity Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Sep 24, 1200z to Sep 25, 1200z
Rules: http://www.nrrl.no/7_english/Docs/sac_rules.htm
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Texas QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category
Sep 24, 1400z to Sep 25, 0200z
Sep 25, 1400z to Sep 25, 2000z
Rules: http://www.txqp.org/
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AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest ... QRP Category
Sep 24, 1600z to 1900z (144 Mhz)
Sep 24, 1900z to 2100z (432 Mhz)
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/english/contest/agcw-dl0_e.htm
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Alabama QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Sept 25, 1800z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/months/sep.html
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Fall QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31) ***QRP CONTEST***
Sep 26, 0000z to 0400z 
Rules: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html
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TARA PSK31 Rumble (PSK31 only) ... QRP Category
Oct 1, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_rumble_rules.html
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EU SPRINT CONTEST (SSB) ... 100W category
Oct 1, 1500z to 1859z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/eusprint/
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California QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
OCT 1, 1600z to Oct 2, 2200z
Rules: http://www.cqp.org/
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RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Oct 2, 0700z to 1900z
Rules: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/r2128.shtml
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German Telegraphy Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 3, 0700z to 0959z
Rules: http://www.agcw.de/english/contest/dtc_e.htm
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) *** QRP CONTEST! ***
Oct 4, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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EU SPRINT CONTEST (CW) ... 100W category
Oct 8, 1500z to 1859z
Rules: http://www.eusprint.com/
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Pennsylvania QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category and Bonus
Oct 8, 1600z to Oct 9, 0500z
Oct 9, 1300z to Oct 9, 2200z
Rules: http://www.nittany-arc.net/paqso.html
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FISTS Fall Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 8, 1700z to 2100z
Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
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North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category
Oct 9, 0000Z to 0400Z 
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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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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NACC 80M/40M Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! ***
Oct 13, 0030z to 0230z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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Worked All Germany Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Oct 15, 1500z  to Oct 16, 1459z
Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcgr.htm
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RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Oct 16, 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 16, 1700z to Oct 17, 0100z
Rules: http://my.core.com/~jematz/ilqp/ilqphome.htm
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST! ***
Oct 17, 0100z to 0300z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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QRP ARCI Fall QSO Party (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Oct 22, 1200z to Oct 23, 2400z
Rules: http://www.qrparci.org
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070 Club 160m Great Pumpkin Sprint (PSK) ... QRP Category
Oct 23, 2000 to Oct 24, 0200 (Local Time)
Rules: http://podxs.com/html/160_meter_sprint.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), WB3AAL and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar. 

Please foreward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ at ARRL.NET and
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72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 
N2CQ at ARRL.NET

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