[HBQRP] FW: Feb 5-12 Contest Calendar
Piatt, Darwin
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Thu Feb 8 09:25:09 EST 2007
Contests for the week, try one, they are fun!
Darwin (Dar) Piatt - W9HZC
Midwest HomeBrewer's and QRP Group
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NAQCC # 1571
Polar Bear #9 - QCWA # 31632
Flying Pigs # 936 - Zombie #826
GQRP - Iowa QRP Group
QRP ARCI # 11966
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-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Horn [mailto:bhorn at hornucopia.com]
THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
February 5 - 12, 2007 Edition
The web versions of this weekly calendar and of the WA7BNM 13-Month
Calendar can be found at: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal
73 de Bruce, WA7BNM (bhorn at hornucopia.com)
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest: 0000Z, Feb 10 to 2400Z, Feb 11
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High/Rookie)
Single Op Single Band (Low/High/Rookie)
Multi-Single
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi
SWL
Max operating hours: Single Op: 30 hours, offtimes of at least 60
minutes
Multi-Op: 48 hours
Max power: HP: 1500 watts
LP: 150 watts
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country on 20/15/10m
2 points per QSO with same country on 80/40m
2 points per QSO with different countries on same
continent
on 20/15/10m
4 points per QSO with different countries on same
continent
on 80/40m
3 points per QSO with different continent on 20/15/10m
6 points per QSO with different continent on 80/40m
Multipliers: Each prefix once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 9, 2007
E-mail logs to: wpxrtty[at]kkn[dot]net
Mail logs to: CQ RTTY WPX Contest
25 Newbridge Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
USA
Find rules at:
http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/RTTY_WPX_Rules_2007.pdf
New Hampshire QSO Party: 0001Z, Feb 10 to 0001Z, Feb 12
Mode: CW, Phone, Digital
Bands: All, except WARC
Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Op
Mobile
Club
SWL
Max power: HP: >150 watts
LP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: NH: RS(T) + county
non-NH: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
2 points per CW/digital QSO
Bonus QSO points: 10 points CW/20 points phone for QSOs
with
bonus stations listed in rules
Multipliers: NH Stations: Each NH county, each state, each VE
province
and one DXCC country once
non-NH Stations: Each NH county once
Power Mults: QRP: 3X, LP: 2X, HP: 1X
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
power mult
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: NHQSO[at]comcast[dot]net
Mail logs to: Great Bay Radio Association
78 Littleworth Rd
Dover, NH 03820
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w1fz.org/W1FZ/pdf/2007_NHQSO_Rules.pdf
Asia-Pacific Spring Sprint, CW: 1100Z-1300Z, Feb 10
Mode: CW
Bands: 40, 20m
Classes: Single Op Single Radio
Max power: Asia Pacific: 150 watts
Non-Asia Pacific: maximum legal
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: Asia-Pacific: 1 point per QSO
Non-Asia-Pacific: 1 point per QSO with an Asia-Pacific
station
Multipliers: Each prefix once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: February 17, 2007
E-mail logs to: apsprint[at]jsfc[dot]org
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://jsfc.org/apsprint/aprule.txt
KCJ Topband Contest: 1200Z, Feb 10 to 1200Z, Feb 11
Mode: CW
Bands: 160m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: JA: RST + Prefecture/District Code
non-JA: RST + Continent Code (AF,AS,EU,NA,OC,SA)
QSO Points: JA: 1 point per QSO with JA station
JA: 5 points per QSO with non-JA station
Non-JA: 1 point per QSO with JA station
Multipliers: Each JA prefecture/district
JA: each continent
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 12, 2007
E-mail logs to: kcjlog[at]kcj-cw[dot]com
Mail logs to: Akira Sasaki, JH8CBH
210-13 Zenikame-cho
Hakodate 042-0922
Japan
Find rules at: http://www.kcj-cw.com/top_test/07_topband_test_e.pdf
Dutch PACC Contest: 1200Z, Feb 10 to 1200Z, Feb 11
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op
Multi-Op
QRP
SWL
Max power: QRP class: 5 watts
Exchange: PA: RS(T) + province
non-PA: RS(T) + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with a PA station
Multipliers: PA provinces once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: pa0adt[at]dutchpacc[dot]com
Mail logs to: Ad van Tilborg, PA0ADT
Schepenenveld 141
7327 DB Apeldoorn
Netherlands
Find rules at: http://www.veron.nl/pacc/rules2006.html
YLRL YL-OM Contest, SSB: 1400Z, Feb 10 to 0200Z, Feb 12
Mode: SSB
Bands: All
Classes: (none)
Max power: 1500 watts
Exchange: QSO No. + RS + (section/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each section, province, country once
Power factor: x1.5 for 100W or less
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
power
factor
Submit logs by: March 13, 2007
E-mail logs to: kc4iyd[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail logs to: Nancy Rabel Hall, KC4IYD
PO Box 775
North Olmsted, OH 44070
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ylrl.org/ylcontests.html
Louisiana QSO Party: 1500Z, Feb 10 to 0300Z, Feb 11
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
Classes: CW/Digital Only
Phone Only
Mixed Mode
Rover (LA only)
Exchange: LA: RS(T) + Parish
non-LA: RS(T) + (state/province/maritime region/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO
4 points per CW QSO
LA Rovers: add 50 points to score for each parish
activated
Bonus: add 100 points to score for working W5YL at least
once
Multipliers: LA stations: Each state, province, country once per band
per mode
Non-LA stations: Each LA parish once per band per mode
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 15, 2007
E-mail logs to: laqso[at]bellsouth[dot]net
Mail logs to: LAQSO Party
508 Hache St.
Houma, LA 70364
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/kd5wdy/LAQSO_Rules/laqso_rules.html
OMISS QSO Party: 1500Z, Feb 10 to 1459Z, Feb 11
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op
Exchange: RS + (state/province/country) + (OMISS No. if member)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with OMISS member
1 point per QSO with non-member
Bonus: add 500 points to score if mobile for entire
contest
Multipliers: Each US state once
Each VE province once
1 DX country once
Power: <5W=x3, 100W=x2, >100W=x1
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
power mult
Submit logs by: March 15, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Mail logs to: OMISS QSO Party
c/o Jeff Kelly K4JRK
1280 Buck Creek Road
Sylvania, GA 30467
USA
Find rules at: http://www.omiss.net/qsoparty.html
British Columbia QSO Challenge: 1600Z, Feb 10 to 0359Z, Feb 11
Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Dig/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (CW/SSB/Dig/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Op (CW/SSB/Dig/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Name + year licensed
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per SSB QSO
2 points per CW QSO
2 points per digital QSO
25 points per QSO with VE7SUN once per band
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: ve7kfy[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail logs to: Delta Amateur Radio Society
1108 56th Street
Delta, BC V4L 2A3
Canada
Find rules at:
http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/BC%20QSO%20CONTEST.htm
FISTS Winter Sprint: 1700Z-2100Z, Feb 10
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: QRP
QRO
Club
Max power: QRO: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + first name + FISTS
No.
non-FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + first name +
power
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with FIST member
FIST members: 2 points per QSO with non-FIST member
Multipliers: Each US state and VE province once
Each DXCC country once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 12, 2007
E-mail logs to: W8PIG[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail logs to: Dan Shepherd, N8IE
1900 Pittsfield St.
Kettering, Oh 45420
USA
Find rules at: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
RSGB 1st 1.8 MHz Contest, CW: 2100Z, Feb 10 to 0100Z, Feb 11
Mode: CW
Bands: 160m Only
Classes: Single Op (UK/Overseas)
Exchange: UK: RST + Serial No. + District Code
non-UK: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 3 points per QSO
5 additional points for first QSO with each UK district
UK stations: 5 additional points for first QSO with each
country outside of UK
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: February 26, 2007
E-mail logs to: 1st160[dot]logs[at]rsgbhfcc[dot]org
Mail logs to: RSGB-G3UFY
77 Bensham Manor Road
Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
England
Find rules at: http://www.contesting.co.uk/hfcc/rules/r18mhz.shtml
North American Sprint, CW: 0000Z-0400Z, Feb 11
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: February 17, 2007
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
ARRL School Club Roundup: 1300Z, Feb 12 to 2400Z, Feb 16
Mode: CW/RTTY/Digital, Phone
Bands: All, except 30, 17, 12m
Classes: Single Op (I)
Club/Multi-Op (C)
School Club/Group (S)
Max operating hours: 24 hours total
6 hours out of any 24-hour period with off times
of
at least 30 minutes
Exchange: RS(T) + Class (I/C/S) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
2 points per CW/RTTY/digital QSO
Multipliers: States + VE provinces + DXCC countries + (2x class C
QSOs)
+ (5x class S QSOs) + (5x QSOs with KA2NRR)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 18, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Mail logs to: School Club Roundup
c/o Lew Malchick, N2RQ
Brooklyn Technical HS
29 Fort Greene Place
Brooklyn, NY 11217
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/announcements/scr.html
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARRL School Club Roundup 1300Z, Feb 12 to
2400Z,
Feb 16
SKCC Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Feb 14
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint 0130Z-0330Z, Feb 14
AGCW Semi-Automatic Key Evening 1900Z-2030Z, Feb 14
RSGB 80m Club Championship, Data 2000Z-2130Z, Feb 14
ARRL Inter. DX Contest, CW 0000Z, Feb 17 to
2400Z,
Feb 18
Feld Hell FM-245BD Sprint 0000Z-2359Z, Feb 17
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest 0200Z-0400Z, Feb 19
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