[HBQRP] FW: Aug 21-28 Contest Calendar

Piatt, Darwin dpiatt at fnni.com
Fri Aug 25 12:10:03 EDT 2006


Contest, contest, this could be a busy weekend...

Darwin (Dar) Piatt - W9HZC
Midwest HomeBrewer's and QRP Group
http://www.qsl.net/hbqrp 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Horn [mailto:bhorn at hornucopia.com] 

                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                           August 21 - 28, 2006 Edition

The web versions of this weekly calendar and of the WA7BNM 13-Month 
Calendar can be found at: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/  You can

also access a text version of the 13-month calendar at: 
http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/contestcal.txt

73 de Bruce, WA7BNM   (bhorn at hornucopia.com)

This e-mail is divided into three sections:
- Details of this week's contests
- List of following week's contests
- Contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests

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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ALARA Contest: 0600Z, Aug 26 to 1159Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, Phone
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: ALARA: RS(T) + Serial No. + ALARA member + Name
             non-ALARA: RS(T) + Serial No. + Name + (whether club
station)
   Work stations: Once per 60 minutes per band per mode
   QSO Points: 5 points per phone QSO with ALARA member
               4 points per phone QSO with YL non-member
               3 points per phone QSO with OM or club station
               Double points per QSO for CW
               Multiply mode points by 3 for QSOs with ALARA members who

joined prior to 1980
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: September 30, 2006
   E-mail logs to: alaracontest[at]wia[dot]org[dot]au
   Mail logs to: Mrs. Marilyn Syme, VK3DMS
                 99 Magnolia Avenue
                 Mildura 3500 VIC
                 Australia
   Find rules at: 
http://www.alara.org.au/index.cfm?objectid=C8A1157A-CF1D-76B8-A7EAB43AE3
67C904&navid=141BF449-CF1D-76B8-A00C3562071EC594

Hawaii QSO Party: 0700Z, Aug 26 to 2200Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, Phone, Digital
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Transmitter QRP (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)
            Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)
            Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)
            Multi-Multi
   Exchange: HI: RS(T) + county
             non-HI: RS(T) + (state/province/country/maritime region)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: HI Station: 2 points per phone QSO
               HI Station: 4 points per CW/Digital QSO
               non-HI Station: 5 points per phone QSO with HI station
               non-HI Station: 10 points per CW/Digital QSO with HI
station
               Multiply QSO points by 2 for 40m QSOs, by 4 for 80m, by 8

for 160m
               Bonus: 150 bonus points per QSO with KH6J
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points + bonus points
   Submit logs by: September 26, 2006
   E-mail logs to: kh6j[at]karc[dot]us
   Mail logs to: Hawaii QSO Party
                 P.O. Box 8960788
                 Wahiawa, HI 96786-0788
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.karc.us/hi_qso_party.html

Keyman's Club of Japan Contest: 1200Z, Aug 26 to 1200Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
   Classes: Single Op Multiband
            Single Op Single Band (JA Only)
            SWL
   Exchange: JA: RST + prefecture/district code
             non-JA: RST + continent code
   QSO Points: JA Station: 1 point per QSO with JA station
               JA Station: 5 points per QSO with DX station
               DX Station: 1 point per QSO with JA station
   Multipliers: Each JA prefecture once per band
                JA Station: Each continent once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 30, 2006
   E-mail logs to: kcjlog[at]freeml[dot]com
   Upload log at:
http://www.jh3hgi.net/kcj/cgi/e_contestlog/contestlog.html
   Mail logs to: Masayoshi Namba, JA1FCY
                 1420-55 Kibara, Sambu-town
                 Sammu City, Chiba 289-1212
                 Japan
   Find rules at: http://www.jh3hgi.net/kcj/e_kcjrule27.htm

YO DX HF Contest: 1200Z, Aug 26 to 1200Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op Single Band
            Single Op Multiband
            Multi-Op
   Exchange: YO: RS(T) + county
             non-YO: RS(T) + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 8 points per QSO with YO station
               4 points per QSO with non-YO station on different
continent
               2 points per QSO with non-YO station in different
country, 
same continent
               1 point per QSO with non-YO station in same country
   Multipliers: Each DXCC country (not YO) once per band
                Each YO county once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 26, 2006
   E-mail logs to: yodx_contest[at]hamradio[dot]ro
   Mail logs to: YO DX HF Contest
                 P.O. Box 22-50
                 Bucharest RO-014870
                 Romania
   Find rules at:
http://www.radioamator.ro/contest/us/yodxhf2006rules.html

SCC RTTY Championship: 1200Z, Aug 26 to 1159Z, Aug 27
   Mode: RTTY
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High Power)
            Single Op Assisted
            Multi-Single
   Exchange: RST + 4-digit year license first issued
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
               2 points per QSO with same continent, different country
               2 points per QSO between different W, VE, VK, ZL, ZS, JA
and 
PY call areas, LU provinces and Asiatic Russia UA9/UA0 oblasts
               3 points per QSO with different continent
   Multipliers: Each 4-digit year licensed once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 15, 2006
   E-mail logs to: rtty[at]hamradio[dot]si
   Mail logs to: Slovenia Contest Club
                 Saveljska 50
                 1113 Ljubljana
                 Slovenia
   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/rtty/htmlrules.htm

Ohio QSO Party: 1600Z, Aug 26 to 0400Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
            Multi-Multi
            Mobile
            Rover
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts CW, 10 watts SSB
   Exchange: OH: Serial No. + county
             non-OH: Serial No. + (state/province/"DX")
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 1 point per SSB QSO
               2 points per CW QSO
   Multipliers: OH Stations: Each state, province, OH county once per
mode
                non-OH Stations: Each OH county once per mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults (see 
rules for mobile stations)
   Submit logs by: September 25, 2006
   E-mail logs to: logs[at]oqp[dot]us
   Mail logs to: Ohio QSO Party
                 c/o Jim Stahl, K8MR
                 30499 Jackson Rd.
                 Chagrin Falls, OH 44022-1730
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.oqp.us/rules

SARL HF CW Contest: 1300Z-1600Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: Single Op (Low/High)
            Multi-Op
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 100 watts
   Exchange: RST + Serial No.
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: September 10, 2006
   E-mail logs to: zs4bs[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
   Mail logs to: Bloemfontein Radio Amateur Club
                 Box 12104
                 Brandhof, 9324
                 South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_Contest_Manual.pdf

CQC Summer VHF/UHF QSO Party: 1600Z-2000Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, SSB, FM
   Bands: 6, 2, 70 cm
   Classes: Portable
            Non-Portable
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: CQC Members: 4-Character grid square + Name + Member No.
             non-CQC Members: 4-Character grid square + Name + Power
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
               Bonus: 100 points for working W0CQC during contest
               Bonus: 10 points per band for use of homebrew antenna
   Multipliers: Each unique first letter of name once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + 
bonus points
   Submit logs by: September 26, 2006
   E-mail logs to: contest[at]cqc[dot]org
   Mail logs to: CQC Contest
                 P.O. Box 17174
                 Golden, CO 80402-6019
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.cqc.org/contests/summer05.htm


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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All Asian DX Contest, Phone                        0000Z, Sep 2 to
2400Z, Sep 3
Russian RTTY WW Contest                            0000Z-2400Z, Sep 2
Wake-Up! QRP Sprint                                0400Z-0429Z, Sep 2
                                                      0430Z-0459Z, Sep 2
                                                      0500Z-0529Z, Sep 2
                                                      0530Z-0600Z, Sep 2
RSGB SSB Field Day                                 1300Z, Sep 2 to
1300Z, Sep 3
IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB                       1300Z, Sep 2 to
1259Z, Sep 3
AGCW Straight Key Party                            1300Z-1600Z, Sep 2
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest                      1100Z-1700Z, Sep 3
MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint                         2300Z, Sep 4 to
0300Z, Sep 5
ARS Spartan Sprint                                 0100Z-0300Z, Sep 5


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CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS
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Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log
documentation must be submitted (i.e. summary sheet, dupe sheets, etc.).
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Run for the Bacon QRP Contest:   August 28, 2006
   E-mail:  W2LJ[at]arrl[dot]net
   Upload log at:  http://partsandkits.com/fp/autolog.asp
   Mail:  Larry Makoski, W2LJ
          327 Clinton Place
          South Plainfield, NJ 07080
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.html

Portugal Day Contest:   August 31, 2006
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  REP Award/Contest Manager
          P.O. Box 2483
          1112 Lisboa Codex
          Portugal
   Find rules at: http://www.rep.pt/pdf/contest_portugalday.pdf

Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest:   August 31, 2006
   E-mail:  contestyv[at]cantv[dot]net
   Mail:  Radio Club Venezolano
          Concurso Independencia de Venezuela
          P.O. Box 2285
          Caracas 1010-A
          Venezuela
   Find rules at: http://www.radioclubvenezolano.org/rules.htm

European HF Championship:   August 31, 2006
   E-mail:  euhfc[at]hamradio[dot]si
   Mail:  Slovenia Contest Club
          Saveljska 50
          1000 Ljubljana
          Slovenia
   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/euhfcrules.htm

National Lighthouse Weekend QSO Contest:   August 31, 2006
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  Dave Ruch, NF0J
          P.O. Box 20696
          Bloomington, MN 55420-0696
          USA
   Find rules at: http://arlhs.com/NLLW-2006-guidelines.html

CQ Worldwide VHF Contest:   September 1, 2006
   E-mail:  cqvhf[at]cqww-vhf[dot]com
   Mail:  CQ VHF Contest
          25 Newbridge Road
          Hicksville, NY 11801
          USA
   Find rules at: 
http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/VHFContest_Rules2006050206.pdf

RSGB IOTA Contest:   September 1, 2006
   E-mail:  iota[dot]logs[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
   Mail:  RSGB IOTA Contest
          PO Box 9
          Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3RH
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/riota.shtml

ANARTS WW RTTY Contest:   September 1, 2006
   E-mail:  ctdavies[at]bigpond[dot]net[dot]au
   Mail:  Contest Manager ANARTS
          P.O. Box 93
          Toongabbie, NSW 2146
          Australia
   Find rules at: http://anarts.com.au/CONTEST%202006%20RULES.htm

Council of Europe RC 20th Anniversary Challenge:   September 1, 2006
   E-mail:  f6fqk[at]free[dot]fr
   Mail:  Mr Francis KREMER
          31, rue Louis Pasteur
          F 67490 DETTWILLER
          France
   Find rules at:
http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/coerc20challenge.pdf

North American QSO Party, SSB:   September 2, 2006
   E-mail:  (see rules, web upload preferred)
   Upload log at:  http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
   Mail:  Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
          4225 Farmdale Avenue
          Studio City, CA 91604
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

TARA Grid Dip Shindig:   September 3, 2006
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_score.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_rules.html

ARRL UHF Contest:   September 5, 2006
   E-mail:  AugustUHF[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  August UHF Contest
          ARRL Contest Branch
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2006/uhf.html

WAE DX Contest, CW:   September 15, 2006
   E-mail:  waedc[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail:  WAEDC Contest Manager
          Bernhard Buettner, DL6RAI
          Schmidweg 17
          D-85609 Dornach
          Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcwr.htm

Maryland-DC QSO Party:   September 15, 2006
   E-mail:  w3cwc[at]adelphia[dot]net
   Mail:  Antietam Radio Association
          P.O. Box 52
          Hagerstown, MD 21741-0052
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.w3cwc.org/rules.html

New Jersey QSO Party:   September 16, 2006
   E-mail:  w2rj[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail:  Englewood ARA
          P.O. Box 528
          Englewood, NJ 07631-0528
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/w2rj/index.html

BUBBA Summer QRP Sprint:   September 18, 2006
   E-mail:  bubba[at]AzScQRPions[dot]org
   Mail:  John Stevens
          Attn: BUBBA
          21457 N. 91st Dr.
          Peoria, AZ 85382
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.azscqrpions.org/BUBBA2005_08102005.htm

ARCI Silent Key Memorial Sprint:   September 19, 2006
   E-mail:  contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail:  ARCI Silent Key Memorial Sprint
          c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
          139 Elizabeth St. W.
          Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3
          Canada
   Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/114/9/lang,en/

Russian District Award Contest:   September 20, 2006
   E-mail:  rx3rc[at]rdaward[dot]org
   Mail:  Roman A. Novikov
          P.O.Box 21
          392000 Tambov
          Russia
   Find rules at: http://rdaward.org/rdac1.htm

SARTG WW RTTY Contest:   October 10, 2006
   E-mail:  contest[at]sartg[dot]com
   Mail:  SARTG Contest Manager
          Ewe Hakansson, SM7BHM
          Pilspetsvagen 4
          SE-29166 Kristianstad
          Sweden
   Find rules at: http://www.sartg.com/contest/wwrules.htm

ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest (Aug):   October 17, 2006
   E-mail:  10GHZ[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  10 GHz Contest
          ARRL Contest Branch
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2006/10-GHz.html
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