[Elecraft] N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar: Feb 17 - Mar 17, 2011

[Ken Newman]

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N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR
February 17 to March 17, 2011
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Feb 17, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Feb 18, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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Russian PSK WW Contest
Feb 18, 2100z to Feb 19, 2100z
Rules:
http://www.epc-ru.ru/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=562&Itemid=192
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ARRL International DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 19, 0000z to Feb 20, 2359z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/arrl-dx
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Feld Hell Club Sprint (Feld Hell) ... QRP Category
Feb 19, 2000z to 2200z
Rules: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST ***
EST: Feb 20, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Feb 21, 0200z 0400z
Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW)  ... QRP Awards
Feb 23, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
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UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest ***
Feb 21, 1930z to 2030z
Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html
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80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Feb 22, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Feb 23, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Feb 24, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Feb 25, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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CQ WW 160-Meter DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Feb 25, 2200z to Feb 27, 2200z
Rules: http://www.cq160.com
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REF (French) SSB Contest
Feb 26, 0600z to Feb 27, 1800z
Rules:
http://concours.ref-union.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhfdx.pdf
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UBA DX Contest - Belgium (CW) ... QRP Category
Feb 26, 1300z to Feb 27, 1300z
Rules:
http://www.uba.be/sites/default/files/uploads/hf_contests/ubatest_dx.pdf
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Mississippi QSO Party (Ph/CW)
Feb 26, 1500z to Feb 27,0300
Rules: http://www.arrlmiss.org/2011MsQSOPartyRules.pdf
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North American QSO Party (RTTY) ... 100W Max
Feb 26, 1800z to Feb 27, 0600z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php
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High Speed CW Club Contest ... QRP Category
Feb 27, 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) ... QRP Category
Feb 27, 1700z to Feb 28, 0300z
Rules: http://www.w4nc.com/2011ncqsoparty.html
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Colorado QRP Club Winter QSO Party (CW) ... QRP Contest!
Feb 28, 0100z to 0259z
Rules: http://www.cqc.org/contests/winter11.htm
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UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest ***
Feb 28, 1930z to 2030z
Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html
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80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 1, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 2, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 3, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 4, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category
Mar 5, 0000z to Mar 6, 2400z
Rules: http://www.arrl.org/arrl-dx
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Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 5, 0600z to 0800z
Rules:
http://qrp.ru/modules/sections/index.php?op=viewarticle&artid=7&page=1
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UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 7, 1930z to 2030z
Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Event!
EST: Mar 7, 9 PM to 11 PM (First Monday each month)
UTC: Mar 8, 0200z to 0400z
Info: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/
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80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 8, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 9, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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CWops Mini-CWT Test (CW) ... QRP Category
Mar 9, 1100z to 1200z and
Mar 9, 1900z to 2000z and
Mar 10, 0300z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 10, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 11, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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AGCW QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP/QRPp Category
Mar 12, 1400z to 2000z
Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:QRP-Contest
[http://www.agcw.org/?Contests]
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?QRP ARCI HF Grid Square Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 12, 1500z to 1800z
Rules: http://www.qrparci.org

>>> Rules not yet posted <<<
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EA PSK31 Contest
Mar 12, 1600z to Mar 13, 1600z
Rules:
http://www.ure.es/contest/428-ea-psk31-contest-english-version.html
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?Elecraft QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 1800z to Mar 13, 1800z
Rules: http://www.elecraft.com/

>>> Rules not posted yet <<<
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Idaho QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category
Mar 12, 1900z to Mar 13, 1900z
Rules: http://www.nx7tt.com/main_page_link/rules.htm
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category
Mar 13, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
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North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category
Mar 13, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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Daylight saving starts Mar 13, 2011 - 0200 AM
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UBA (Belgian) Spring Contest (CW-80m) ... QRP Category
Mar 13, 0700z to 1100z
Rules: http://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules
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Wisconsin QSO Party (CW/SSB)...QRP Category
Mar 13, 1800z to Mar 14, 0100z
Rules: http://www.warac.org/index.htm
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NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 14 1800z to 2000z
Rules: http://naqcc-eu.org/sprints
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UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest ***
Mar 14, 1930z to 2030z
Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html
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80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 15, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 16, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! ***
EST: Mar 16, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Mar 17, 0030z to 0230z
Rules: http://naqcc.info/contests.html
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40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest ***
EST: Mar 17, 9 PM to 10:29 PM
UTC: Mar 18, 0200z to 0329z
Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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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/