[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: Feb 16 - Mar 16, 2006

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
February 16 - March 16,  2006 
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40 METER FOXHUNT - Each Friday 0200z to 0329z
(Thurs 9 PM to 10:29 PM EST)
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org
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ARRL International DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 18, 0000z to Feb 19, 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html?year=2006
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
EST: Feb 19, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Feb 20, 0200z 0400z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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CQ WW 160-Meter DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Feb 25, 0000z to Feb 26, 2359z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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REF (French) SSB Contest ... QRP Category
Feb 25, 0600z to Feb 26, 1800z
Rules: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/weeklycont.php  AND
http://concours.ref-union.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhf_fr_0503.pdf
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UBA DX Contest - Belgium (CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 25, 1300z to Feb 26, 1300z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules_en.html#
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Mississippi QSO Party (Ph/CW)
Feb 25, 1500z to Feb 26, 0300z
Rules: http://www.arrlmiss.org/
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High Speed CW Club Contest ... QRP Category
Feb 26, 0900z to 1100z and 1500z to 1700z
Rules: http://www.dl3bzz.de/html/hscconte.html
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North Carolina QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... 100W all QSOs
Feb 26, 1700z to Feb 27, 0300z
Rules: http://www.w4nc.com/pages/1/index.htm
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Colorado QRP Club Winter QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Contest!
Feb 26, 2200z to Feb 27, 0359z
Rules: http://www.cqc.org
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40 METER FOXHUNT - Each Friday 0200z to 0329z
(Thurs 9 PM to 10:29 PM EST)(Ends Mar 9)
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org
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ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Mar 4, 0000z to Mar 5, 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html?year=2006
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Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 4, 0400z to 0600z
Rules: http://www.qrp.ru/sprint_e.htm
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Adventure Radio Society - Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Mar 7, 0200z to 0400z (First Monday 9 PM EST)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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Pesky Texan Armadillo Chase (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 9, 0230z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.w5nc.org/ptac/default.htm
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Idaho QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category
Mar 11, 1300z to Mar 12, 0100z and
Mar 12, 1300z to Mar 13, 0100z 
Rules: 
http://www.ida.net/users/k0ip/parc/old_newsletters/Idaho_QSO.htm
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Oklahoma QSO Party (CW/Digital/Phone) ... QRP Category
Mar 11, 1400z to Mar 12, 0200z and
Mar 12, 1400z to Mar 12, 2000z
Rules: http://okdxa.org
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AGCW QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP/QRPp Category
Mar 11, 1400z to 2000z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2006/Englisch/agcw_qrp_e.htm
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Elecraft QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig)  ...QRP Category
Mar 11, 1500z to Mar 12, 1500z
Rules: http://www.elecraft.com
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?Second Class Operator's Club Marathon Sprint (CW) .. QRP Contest!
Mar 11, 1800z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.qsl.net/soc/contests.htm
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North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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UBA (Belgian) Spring Contest (CW-80m) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 0700z to 1100z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules_en.html#
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Wisconsin QSO Party (CW/SSB)...QRP Category
Mar 12, 1800z to Mar 13, 0100z
Rules: http://www.warac.org/index.htm
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! ***
EST: Mar 15, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Mar 16, 0130z to 0330z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL) and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar. 

Please foreward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ at ARRL.NET and
we will post it and give it more publicity.
Anyone may use this "N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar" for your website,
newsletter, e-mail list or other media as you choose.  
(Include a credit to the source of this material of course.)
72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 
N2CQ at ARRL.NET

http://www.amqrp.org/contesting/contesting.html
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