[HBQRP] FW: Mar 5-12 Contest Calendar
Piatt, Darwin
dpiatt at fnni.com
Tue Mar 6 09:46:35 EST 2007
Don't forget next get together is this Saturday, March 10th.
Meeting location is the same, Bordeaux Pizza, down town Ashland, NE.
Starts at 11:00 and is over when everyone leaves..
Bring your latest project for show & tell and something to work on.
See you all there...
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
March 5 - 12, 2007 Edition
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 WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARS Spartan Sprint: 0200Z-0400Z, Mar 6
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: March 7, 2007
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
AGCW YL-CW Party: 1900Z-2100Z, Mar 6
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: YL
OM
SWL
Exchange: YL: RST + Serial No. + "/YL/" + name
OM: RST + Serial No. + "/" + name
QSO Points: 1 point per YL-OM QSO
2 points per YL-YL QSO
0 points per OM-OM QSO
Extra Points: 1 point per country worked
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points + extra points
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Mail logs to: Dr. Roswitha Otto, DL6KCR
St. Nikolaus Str. 26
D-52396 Heimbach
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2007/Englisch/ylcwp_e.htm
Pesky Texan Armadillo Chase: 0230Z-0400Z, Mar 8
Mode: CW
Bands: 40m Only
Classes: Hounds
Armadillos
Max power: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + State + Name + Power
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: April 7, 2007
E-mail logs to: ptac2007[at]sbcglobal[dot]net
Mail logs to: David Zatopek, KT5V
8427 Vista View Drive
Dallas, TX 75243
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w5usj.com/CONTEST_DETAILS_2007.html
RSGB Commonwealth Contest: 1000Z, Mar 10 to 1000Z, Mar 11
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Open
Restricted
Multi-Op
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO
20 additional points for each of first three QSOs with a
Commonwealth Area or HQ station per band
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: April 11, 2007
E-mail logs to: commonwealth[dot]contest[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/rberu.shtml
Idaho QSO Party: 1300Z, Mar 10 to 0100Z, Mar 11 and 1200Z-2400Z, Mar 11
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2, 440
Classes: Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Mobile/Rover (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
School (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >150 watts
LP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: ID: RS(T) + County
non-ID: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per mode per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: ID: Each state and country once per mode
non-ID: Each ID county once per mode
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 10, 2007
E-mail logs to: NT4TT[at]MSN[dot]COM
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nt4tt.com/main_page_link/rules.htm
AGCW QRP Contest: 1400Z-2000Z, Mar 10
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op Only
Max power: VLP: 1 watt or less
QRP: 5 watts or less
MP: 25 watts or less
QRO: >25 watts
Exchange: RST + QSO No. + class(pwr) + (AGCW Member No./"NM" if not
member)
QSO Points: 0 points/QSO for QRO-QRO
3 points/QSO for QRP-VLP,VLP-QRP,VLP-VLP,QRP-QRP
2 points/QSO for all others
Multipliers: 1 per AGCW member per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: qrp-test[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail logs to: Edmund Ramm, DK3UZ
Anderheitsallee 24, Bramfeld
D-22175 Hamburg
Germany
Find rules at:
http://www.agcw.org/agcw-con/2007/Englisch/agcw_qrp_e.htm
Oklahoma QSO Party: 1400Z, Mar 10 to 0200Z, Mar 11 and 1300Z-1900Z, Mar
11
Mode: CW/Digital, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Single
Rover-Assisted
Rover-Unassisted
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: OK: RS(T) + County
non-OK: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX")
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO
3 points per Digital/CW QSO
Multipliers: OK: Each state, province, OK county once
non-OK: OK counties once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 30, 2007
E-mail logs to: logs[at]okdxa[dot]org
Mail logs to: Oklahoma QSO Party
OK DX Association
P.O. Box 2591
Claremore, OK 74018-2591
USA
Find rules at: http://okdxa.org/web/html/okqprulz.htm
EA PSK31 Contest: 1600Z, Mar 10 to 1600Z, Mar 11
Mode: PSK31
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Op
Exchange: EA: RST + province code
non-EA: RST + Serial no.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point/QSO with same continent on 20-10m
2 points/QSO with different continent on 20-10m
3 points/QSO with same continent on 80-40m
6 points/QSO with different continent on 80-40m
Multipliers: Once each band (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: March 31, 2007
E-mail logs to: psk31[at]ure[dot]es
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.ure.es/hf/concursos/eapsk31/baseseapsk31ingles.pdf
SOC Marathon Sprint: 1800Z-2400Z, Mar 10
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: April 9, 2007
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/070310.htm
North American Sprint, RTTY: 0000Z-0400Z, Mar 11
Mode: RTTY
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: At least 3 QSOs between dupes
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: March 17, 2007
E-mail logs to: (see rules, web upload preferred)
Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit.php
Mail logs to: Ed Muns, W0YK
P.O. Box 1877
Los Gatos, CA 95031-1877
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
UBA Spring Contest, CW: 0700Z-1100Z, Mar 11
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: Single
SWL
Max power: non-QRP: >5 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: ON: RST + Serial No. + UBA Section
non-ON: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with Belgian station
Multipliers: Each UBA Section
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 1, 2007
E-mail logs to: ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
Mail logs to: Frans Nevelsteen, ON6KN
Mgr. Cruysberghslaan 43
B-2450 Meerhout
Belgium
Find rules at:
http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules/uba_spring_en_2007.pdf
NSARA Contest: 1100Z-1500Z, Mar 11 and 1700Z-2100Z, Mar 11
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: Single Transmitter
Exchange: Nova Scotia: RS(T) + county
non-NS: RS(T)
Work stations: Once per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per Phone QSO
2 points per CW QSO
Multipliers: Nova Scotia counties once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: April 11, 2007
E-mail logs to: mthomas[at]bwr[dot]eastlink[dot]ca
Mail logs to: Martin Thomas, VE1AUZ
R.R.#1 Bridgewater
Lun.Co.,Nova Scotia
Canada
Find rules at: http://nsara.ve1cfy.net/nsaracst.htm
Wisconsin QSO Party: 1800Z, Mar 11 to 0100Z, Mar 12
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: All, except WARC
Classes: Single Op (Fixed/Mobile/Novice/Tech)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Op (Fixed/Mobile/Tech)(QRP/Low/High)
M/M (Fixed/Mobile)(QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >150 watts
LP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: WI: county
non-WI: (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per Phone QSO
2 points per CW QSO
Bonus Points: 500 points for mobiles for each county from
which you make at least 12 QSOs
Multipliers: WI Stations: WI counties, states, provinces once
Non-WI Stations: WI counties once
Power mults: HP x1.0, LP x1.5, QRP x2.0
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x power mult x
total
mults) + bonus points
Submit logs by: April 11, 2007
E-mail logs to: k9kr[at]powercom[dot]net
Mail logs to: Wisconsin QSO Party
West Allis Radio Amateur Club
P. O. Box 1072
Milwaukee, WI 53201
USA
Find rules at: http://www.warac.org/wqp/2007/07rules.htm
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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CLARA and Family HF Contest 0000Z-2400Z, Mar 13
0000Z-2400Z, Mar
17
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW 2000Z-2130Z, Mar 14
SARL VHF/UHF Contest 1600Z, Mar 16 to
1600Z,
Mar 17
1600Z, Mar 17 to
1000Z, Mar 18
10-10 Int. Mobile Contest 0001Z-2359Z, Mar 17
BARTG Spring RTTY Contest 0200Z, Mar 17 to
0200Z,
Mar 19
Russian DX Contest 1200Z, Mar 17 to
1200Z,
Mar 18
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest 1600Z-1900Z, Mar 17
(144)
1900Z-2100Z, Mar
17 (432)
Virginia QSO Party 1800Z, Mar 17 to
0200Z,
Mar 19
UBA Spring Contest, 6m 0700Z-1100Z, Mar 18
9K 15-Meter Contest 1200Z-1600Z, Mar 18
ARCI HF Grid Square Sprint 1500Z-1800Z, Mar 18
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest 0100Z-0300Z, Mar 19
Bucharest Contest 1500Z-1559Z, Mar 19
1600Z-1659Z, Mar
19
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