[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Caledar: April 2010

Mon Apr 5 12:39:57 EDT 2010

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
April 2010 
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LZOCC 40m CW Sprint ... QRP Category
Apr 3, 0400z to 0800z
Rules: http://www.lzopen.com/lzocc40/indexF.htm
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QRP ARCI Spring QSO Party (CW) ......QRP Contest!!!
Apr 3, 1200z to Apr 4, 2359z
Rules: http://www.qrparci.org
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SP DX Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Apr 3, 1500z to Apr 4, 1500z
Rules: http://www.spdxcontest.info/reg/spdxc_g.pdf
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EA RTTY Contest
Apr 3, 1600z to Apr 4, 1600z
Rules: http://www.ure.es/contest/430-ea-rtty-contest.html
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Missouri QSO Party (ALL) 
Apr 3, 1800z to Apr 4, 0500z 
Apr 4, 1800z to Apr 4, 2359z
Rules: http://www.w0ma.org/mo_qso_party.htm
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Event!
EDT: Apr 5, 9 PM to 11 PM (First Monday each month)
UTC: Apr 6, 0100z to 0300z 
Info: http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
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Montana QSO Party
Apr 9, 0000z to Apr 11, 0000z
Rules: http://www.fvarc.org/
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PSK Flavors Contest ... QRP Category
Apr 10, 12:00 to 18:00 YOUR LOCAL TIME
Rules: http://www.podxs070.com/31-flavors
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Georgia QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Apr 10, 1800z to Apr 11, 0359z
Apr 11, 1400z to Apr 11, 2359z 
Rules: http://gqp.contesting.com
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 11, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
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UBA Spring Sprint (80m SSB) ... QRP Entries Noted
Apr 11, 0600z to 1000z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules
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CWops Mini-CWT Test (CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 14, 1100z to 1200z and
Apr 14, 1900z to 2000z and
Apr 15, 0300z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EDT: Apr 13, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Apr 14, 0030Z to 0230Z
Rules: http://home.windstream.net/yoel/contests.html
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The HOLYLAND DX CONTEST (CW/SSB/Dig) ... QRP Category
Apr 16, 2100z to Apr 17, 2100z
Rules: http://www.iarc.org/?page_id=983
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TARA Skirmish Digital Prefix Contest ... QRP Category
Apr 17, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_seasons.html
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Michigan QSO Party (CW/SSB)  ...QRP Category
Apr 17, 1600z to Apr 18, 0400z
Rules: http://www.miqp.org/
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EA-QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Apr 17, 1700z to 2000z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs)
Apr 17, 2000z to 2300z (80 Mtrs)
Apr 18, 0700z to 1100z (40 Mtrs)
Apr 18, 1100z to 1300z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs)
Rules: http://www.eaqrp.com/concurso/test_eaqrp_cw-en.htm
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Ontario QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category
Apr 17, 1800z to Apr 18, 0500z
Apr 18, 1200z to Apr 18, 1800z
Rules: http://cco.ve3xd.com/oqp/
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Feld Hell Club Sprint (Feld Hell) ... QRP Category
Apr 17, 2000z to 2200z
Rules: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home
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Rookie Roundup (SSB) 100W Max
Apr 18, 1800z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2010/rr.html
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YU DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 17, 2100z to Apr 18, 0500z and
Apr 18, 0900z to 1700z
Rules: http://www.yu1srs.org.rs/dl/yudx/yudxruleseng.html
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
EDT: Apr 18, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Apr 19, 0100z 0300z
Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW)  ... QRP Awards
Apr 28, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
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SP DX RTTY Contest
Apr 24, 1200z to Apr 25, 1200z
Rules: http://www.pkrvg.org/zbior.html
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Florida QSO Party (CW/Phone) ...QRP Category
Apr 24, 1600z to Apr 25, 0159z and
Apr 25, 1200z to 2159z
Rules: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/
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Nebraska QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital) ... QRP Category
Apr 24, 1700z to Apr 25, 1700z
Rules: http://www.hdxa.net/neqso/index.htm
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Helvetia Contest (CW/SSB) (Swiss) ...QRP Category
Apr 24, 1300z to Apr 25, 1259z
Rules: http://www.uska.ch
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QRP To The Field (CW)  ...QRP Contest!!
Apr 24, 1500z to Apr 25,0300z 
Rules: http://www.zianet.com/QRP/
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FISTS/EUCW CW QRS Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Apr 26, 0001z to Apr 30, 2359z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/eucw/euqrs.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRPARCI)
N2APB (AmQRP), WB3AAL (EPAQRP) and others 
for assistance in compiling this calendar.

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72 de
Ken Newman - N2CQ 

N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar Links:
http://www.n3epa.org/Pages/Contest/contest.htm
http://www.amqrp.org/contesting/contesting.html
http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/6134/130/lang,en/