[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: Jan 28 - Feb 27, 2006

Fri Jan 27 09:59:25 EST 2006

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
Jan 28 - Feb 27,  2006 
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CQ WW 160-Meter DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Jan 28, 0000z to Jan 29, 2359z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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REF (French) CW Contest ... QRP Category
Jan 28, 0600z to Jan 29, 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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BARTG RTTY Sprint Contest 
Jan 28, 1200z to Jan 29, 1200z
Rules: http://www.bartg.demon.co.uk/Contests/06_sprint_rules.htm
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UBA DX Contest (Belgian) (SSB) ... QRP Category
Jan 28, 1300z to Jan 29, 1300z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules_en.html#
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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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Vermont QSO Party (CW/Ph)
Feb 4, 0000z to Feb 5, 2400z
Rules: http://www.ranv.org/vtqso.html
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10-10 Int. Winter Phone QSO Party ... QRP Category
Feb 4, 0001z to Feb 5, 2359z
Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/rules.html
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Minnesota QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category
Feb 4, 1400z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.w0aa.org/
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FYBO Winter QRP Field Day (CW/SSB) ... QRP Contest!
Feb 4, 1400z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.azscqrpions.org/FYBO2006_01032006.htm
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AGCW Straight Key QSO Party (CW 80M) ... QRP Category
Feb 4, 1600z to  1900z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2006/Englisch/htp_e.htm
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Delaware QSO Party (All)
Feb 4, 1700z to Feb 5, 0500z
Feb 5, 1300z to Feb 6, 0100z
Rules: http://www.fsarc.org
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North American Sprint (SSB) ... QRP Category
Feb 5, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php 
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QRP ARCI Fireside Sprint (SSB) ...QRP Contest!
Feb 5, 2000z to 2400z
Rules: http://www.qrparci.org/
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Adventure Radio Society - Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Feb 7, 0200z to 0400z (First Monday 9 PM EST)
Rules: http://www.arsqrp.com/
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CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest ... Low Power Category
Feb 11, 0000z to Feb 12, 2400z
Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/awards.html
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Northern New York Section QSO Party (All)
Feb 11, 0000z to Feb 12, 2359z
Rules: http://www.nnyara.org/qso2006.htm
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New Hampshire QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category
Feb 11, 0001z to Feb 13, 0001z
Rules: http://www.wz1f.net/
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Dutch PACC Contest (SSB/CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 11, 1200z to Feb 12, 1200z
Rules: http://www.veron.nl/pacc/rules2006.html
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Louisiana QSO Party (Ph/CW) 
Feb 11, 1500z to Feb 12, 0300z 
Rules: http://laqso.w5yl.org/
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FISTS Winter Sprint (CW of course) ...QRP Category
Feb 11, 1700z to 2100z
Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
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British Columbia QSO Challenge (CW/Ph/Dig) ... QRP Category
Feb 11, 1800z to Feb 12, 1800z
Rules: http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/
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North American Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 12, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Feb 14, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Feb 15, 0130Z to 0330Z
Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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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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for assistance in compiling this calendar. 

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Ken Newman - N2CQ 
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