[HBQRP] FW: Sep 4-11 Contest Calendar

Piatt, Darwin dpiatt at fnni.com
Wed Sep 6 11:04:20 EDT 2006


Find a contest and play.  :)
73's

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] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 9:53 PM
Subject: Sep 4-11 Contest Calendar


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                          September 4 - 11, 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

Please send corrections and additions directly to me. The 13-month web 
calendar is updated as new contest information is received.

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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MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint: 2300Z, Sep 4 to 0300Z, Sep 5
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
   Classes: less 250 mW
            250 mW - 1 W
            1 - 5 W
            greater 5W
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (member no./power output)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with members
               2 points per QSO with non-member W/VE stations
               4 points per QSO with non-member DX stations
   Multipliers: Each state, province or country, once per band
                Bonus: multiply total points by 1.25 if xmtr or receiver
is 
homebrew
                Bonus: multiply total points by 1.5 if both xmtr and 
receiver are homebrew
   Score Calculation: Total score = bonus multiplier x total QSO points
x 
total mults
   Submit logs by: October 4, 2006
   E-mail logs to: n8cqa[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail logs to: L.T. Switzer, N8CQA
                 427 Jeffrey Avenue
                 Royal Oak, MI 48073-2521
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html

ARS Spartan Sprint: 0100Z-0300Z, Sep 5
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Skinny
            Tubby
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + Power
   Work stations: Once per band
   Submit logs by: September 6, 2006
   E-mail logs to: hjohnc[at]adelphia[dot]net
   Post log summary at: http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/ss_log.html
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/pages/spartan_sprints/ss_rules_new.html

International G3ZQS Memorial Straight Key Contest: 2300Z, Sep 8 to
2300Z, 
Sep 10
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: QRO
            QRP
            Club
   Exchange: FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + name + FISTS No.
             non-FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + name + power
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with non-member
               5 points per QSO with FISTS member
   Multipliers: Each state, province or DXCC country once only
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: October 10, 2006
   E-mail logs to: hallin-L[at]lanecc[dot]edu
   Mail logs to: Lee Hallin N7NU
                 3413 Walton Ln
                 Eugene OR 97408
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.fists.org/straightkey.html

WAE DX Contest, SSB: 0000Z, Sep 9 to 2359Z, Sep 10
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low)
            Multi-Single
            SWL
   Max operating hours: Single Op: 36 hours, off times in 1 to 3 parts
                        Multi-Single: 48 hours
   Max power: HP: >100 Watts
              LP: 100 Watts
   Exchange: RS + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: October 15, 2006
   E-mail logs to: waedc[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail logs to: WAEDC Contest Manager
                 Bernhard Buettner, DL6RAI
                 Schmidweg 17
                 D-85609 Dornach
                 Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcwr.htm

Swiss HTC QRP Sprint: 1300Z-1900Z, Sep 9
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: VLP (1W or less)
            QRP (5W or less)
            QRO (more than 5W)
   Exchange: RST + "/" + Class + "/" + (kanton, province, etc.) + "/" + 
first name
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with VLP station
               2 points per QSO with QRP station
               1 point per QSO with QRO station
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: October 9, 2006
   E-mail logs to: HB9BQB[at]uska[dot]ch
   Mail logs to: Guido Giannini, HB9BQB
                 Kleinzelglistrasse 6
                 CH-8952 Schlieren
                 Switzerland
   Find rules at: 
http://www.htc.ch/de/Swiss%20HTC%20QRP%20Sprint%20E%20Ver_2006.pdf

ARRL September VHF QSO Party: 1800Z, Sep 9 to 0300Z, Sep 11
   Mode: All
   Bands: 50 MHz and up
   Classes: Single Op (Low/High Power)
            Single Op Portable
            Rover
            Multi-Op
            Limited Multi-Op
   Exchange: 4-character grid square
   Work stations: Once per band per grid square
   QSO Points: 1 point per 50- or 144-MHz QSO
               2 points per 222- or 432-MHz QSO
               3 points per 906- or 1296-MHz QSO
               4 points per 2.3 GHz (or higher) QSO
   Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: October 11, 2006
   E-mail logs to: SeptemberVHF[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail logs to: September VHF
                 ARRL
                 225 Main St.
                 Newington, CT 06111
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2006/sepvhf.html

SOC Marathon Sprint: 1800Z-2400Z, Sep 9
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: Member: RST + (state/province/country) + SOC No.
             non-Member: RST + (state/province/country) + power
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with member
               4 points per QSO with non-member, different continent
               2 points per QSO with non-member, same continent
   Multipliers: Each state, province, country once per band
                Power mult: 0-250mW x15, 250mW-1W x10, 1-5W x7, >5W x1
                Key mult: x1.5 for use of homebrew paddle
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
power 
mult x key mult
   Submit logs by: October 9, 2006
   E-mail logs to: n4bp[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail logs to: Bob Patten, N4BP
                 2841 N.W. 112 Terrace
                 Plantation, FL  33323
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/soc/060909.htm

North American Sprint, CW: 0000Z-0400Z, Sep 10
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
   Max operating hours: 4 hours
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your

name] + [your state/province/country]
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: NA station: 1 point per QSO
               non-NA station: 1 point per QSO with an NA station
   Multipliers: Each US state (including KL7) once
                Each VE province once
                Each North American country (except W/VE) once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 16, 2006
   E-mail logs to: (see rules, web upload preferred)
   Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit.php
   Mail logs to: Boring Amateur Radio Club
                 15125 Bartell Road
                 Boring, OR 97009
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php

Tennessee QSO Party: 1800Z, Sep 10 to 0100Z, Sep 11
   Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF
   Classes: Single Op
            Multi-Op
            Mobile
            VHF/UHF
   Exchange: TN: RS(T) + county
             non-TN: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: October 12, 2006
   E-mail logs to: w9wi[at]w9wi[dot]com
   Mail logs to: Tennessee QSO Party
                 c/o Doug Smith, W9WI
                 1389 Old Clarksville Pike
                 Pleasant View, TN 37146-8098
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.k4ro.net/tcg/tqp/tqp06_rules.html

ARCI End of Summer Digital Sprint: 2000Z-2400Z, Sep 10
   Mode: Any digital except CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: All Bands
            Single Band
            High Bands (10-20m)
            Low Bands (40-160m)
   Exchange: ARCI: RST + (state/province/country) + ARCI No.
             non-ARCI: RST + (state/province/country) + power out
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with ARCI member
               4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
               2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
               Bonus Points: 5000 points for operating portable with 
battery power and temporary antennas
   Multipliers: States, once per band
                VE Provinces, once per band
                Countries, once per band
                Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 250mW-1W=x10, 55-250mW=15x,

<55mW=20x
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults + 
province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
   Submit logs by: October 10, 2006
   E-mail logs to: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail logs to: End Of Summer PSK-31 Sprint
                 c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
                 139 Elizabeth St. W.
                 Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3
                 Canada
   Find rules at: 
http://www.qrparci.org/component/option,com_extcalendar/Itemid,/extmode,
view/extid,40/


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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YLRL Howdy Days                                    1400Z, Sep 12 to
0200Z, 
Sep 14
FISTS Get Your Feet Wet Weekend                    0000Z, Sep 15 to
2400Z, 
Sep 17
SARL VHF/UHF Contest                               1600Z, Sep 15 to
1600Z, 
Sep 16
                                                      1600Z, Sep 16 to 
1000Z, Sep 17
ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest                         0600 local, Sep 16 to

2400 local, Sep 17
Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW                  1200Z, Sep 16 to
1200Z, 
Sep 17
South Carolina QSO Party                           1300Z, Sep 16 to
2100Z, 
Sep 17
QRP Afield                                         1500Z-2100Z, Sep 16
Washington State Salmon Run                        1600Z, Sep 16 to
0700Z, 
Sep 17
                                                      1600Z-2400Z, Sep
17
QCWA Fall QSO Party                                1800Z, Sep 16 to
1800Z, 
Sep 17
North American Sprint, SSB                         0000Z-0400Z, Sep 17
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest                      0100Z-0300Z, Sep 18
144 MHz Fall Sprint                                1900 local - 2300
local, 
Sep 18


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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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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

ARS Spartan Sprint:   September 6, 2006
   E-mail:  hjohnc[at]adelphia[dot]net
   Post web summary:  http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/ss_log.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.arsqrp.com/ars/pages/spartan_sprints/ss_rules_new.html

Wake-Up! QRP Sprint:   September 9, 2006
   E-mail:  ru2fm[at]rol[dot]ru
   Mail:  Wake-Up! QRP Sprint
          P.O. Box 229
          Lipetsk 398043
          Russia
   Find rules at: http://ruqrp.narod.ru/sprint_e.htm

SARL HF CW Contest:   September 10, 2006
   E-mail:  zs4bs[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
   Mail:  Bloemfontein Radio Amateur Club
          Box 12104
          Brandhof, 9324
          South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_Contest_Manual.pdf

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

SCC RTTY Championship:   September 15, 2006
   E-mail:  rtty[at]hamradio[dot]si
   Mail:  Slovenia Contest Club
          Saveljska 50
          1113 Ljubljana
          Slovenia
   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/rtty/htmlrules.htm

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

RSGB SSB Field Day:   September 19, 2006
   E-mail:  ssbfd[dot]logs[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
   Mail:  RSGB G3UFY
          77 Bensham Manor Road
          Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/rssbfd.shtml

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

Ohio QSO Party:   September 25, 2006
   E-mail:  logs[at]oqp[dot]us
   Mail:  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

YO DX HF Contest:   September 26, 2006
   E-mail:  yodx_contest[at]hamradio[dot]ro
   Mail:  YO DX HF Contest
          P.O. Box 22-50
          Bucharest RO-014870
          Romania
   Find rules at:
http://www.radioamator.ro/contest/us/yodxhf2006rules.html

Hawaii QSO Party:   September 26, 2006
   E-mail:  kh6j[at]karc[dot]us
   Mail:  Hawaii QSO Party
          P.O. Box 8960788
          Wahiawa, HI 96786-0788
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.karc.us/hi_qso_party.html

CQC Summer VHF/UHF QSO Party:   September 26, 2006
   E-mail:  contest[at]cqc[dot]org
   Mail:  CQC Contest
          P.O. Box 17174
          Golden, CO 80402-6019
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.cqc.org/contests/summer05.htm

Keyman's Club of Japan Contest:   September 30, 2006
   E-mail:  kcjlog[at]freeml[dot]com
   Upload log at:
http://www.jh3hgi.net/kcj/cgi/e_contestlog/contestlog.html
   Mail:  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

ALARA Contest:   September 30, 2006
   E-mail:  alaracontest[at]wia[dot]org[dot]au
   Mail:  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

IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB:   September 30, 2006
   E-mail:  (see your national society rules)
   Mail:  Your national society
   Find rules at: Your national society web site

AGCW Straight Key Party:   September 30, 2006
   E-mail:  htp[at]agcw[dot]de
   Mail:  Friedrich W. Fabri, DF1OY
          Moselstrasse 17b
          D-63322 Roedermark-Urberach
          Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2006/Englisch/htp_e.htm

Russian RTTY WW Contest:   October 2, 2006
   E-mail:  contest[at]radio[dot]ru
   Mail:  Russian RTTY WW Contest
          Radio Magazine
          Seliverstov per. 10
          Moscow 107045
          Russia
   Find rules at:
http://www.radio.ru/cq/contest/rule-results/index2.shtml

DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest:   October 3, 2006
   E-mail:  df5bx[at]darc[dot]de
   Mail:  Werner Ludwig, DF5BX
          P.O. Box 1270
          49110 Georgsmarienhuette
          Germany
   Find rules at:
http://www.darc.de/referate/ukw-funksport/sonder/tei-digi.htm

MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint:   October 4, 2006
   E-mail:  n8cqa[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail:  L.T. Switzer, N8CQA
          427 Jeffrey Avenue
          Royal Oak, MI 48073-2521
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html

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

All Asian DX Contest, Phone:   October 31, 2006
   E-mail:  aaph[at]jarl[dot]or[dot]jp
   Mail:  JARL, All Asian DX Contest, Phone
          170-8073
          Japan
   Find rules at: 
http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2006AA_Rule.htm
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