[HBQRP] Oct 8-15 Contest Calendar
Piatt, Darwin
dpiatt at fnni.com
Tue Oct 9 12:43:12 EDT 2007
THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
October 8 - 15, 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
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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YLRL Anniversary Party, SSB: 1400Z, Oct 9 to 0200Z, Oct 11
Mode: SSB
Bands: Any
Classes: (none)
Max operating hours: 24
Exchange: Serial No. + RS + (ARRL Section/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: W/VE Stations: 1 point per W/VE QSO
W/VE Stations: 2 points per DX QSO
DX Stations: 1 point per QSO with same continent
DX Stations: 2 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each section, province, country once
Power factor: x1.5 for 200W or less
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
power factor
Submit logs by: November 9, 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
SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Oct 10
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20m
Classes: (none)
Exchange: Name + (state/province/country) + (SKCC No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Bonus Points: 10 points per Centurion member QSO per band
Bonus Points: 25 points per QSO with SKCC club call per
band
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults)
+ bonus points
Submit logs by: October 12, 2007
E-mail log summary to: kevin[at]k4vd[dot]net
Post log summary at: http://k4vd.net/sksEntry.php
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sprint-rules.htm
10-10 Int. 10-10 Day Sprint: 0001Z-2359Z, Oct 10
Mode: All
Bands: 10m Only
Classes: Individual
Club
QRP
Max power: non-QRP: >5 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Name + (state/province/country) + 10-10 number
Work stations: Once
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with a non-member
2 points per QSO with a 10-10 member
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: October 25, 2007
E-mail logs to: tentencontest[at]alltel[dot]net
Mail logs to: Steve Rasmussen, N0WY, #68684
312 N. 6th Street
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/rules.html
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Oct 10
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20m
Classes: (none)
Max power: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (NAQCC No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
2 points per QSO with member
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Key Type Mult: 2x if straight key, 1.5x if bug, 1x if
other
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x
key type mult
Submit logs by: October 16, 2007
E-mail logs to: naqcc33[at]alltel[dot]net
Post log summary at:
http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/sprint_submit_log.html
Mail logs to: Tom Mitchell, KB3LFC
RD6 Box 122A
Kittanning, PA 16201
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/sprint200710.html
NCCC Sprint, CW: 0230Z-0300Z, Oct 12
Mode: CW
Bands: (see rules)
Classes: (none)
Exchange: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: October 14, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.htm
Makrothen RTTY Contest: 0000Z-0759Z, Oct 13 and 1600Z-2359Z, Oct 13
and 0800Z-1559Z, Oct 14
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op Single Xcvr (Low/High)
Single Op Multi-Xcvr (Low/High)
Multi-Op Single Xcvr (Low/High)
Multi-Op Multi-Xcvr (Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
Exchange: 4-character grid square
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per km distance between stations for each QSO
Multiply QSO points by 1.5 for 40m QSOs or 2.0 for 80m
QSOs
100 points per QSO between stations in same grid
square (no other points or multiplier)
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: November 15, 2007
E-mail logs to: tmc-rtty[at]arcor[dot]de
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at:
http://home.arcor.de/waldemar.kebsch/The_Makrothen_Contest/TMC_Rules.htm
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Logbook of the World Contest, CW: 0000Z-2359Z, Oct 13
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >200 watts
LP: 200 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RS + (state/province/country)
QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with same country
5 points per QSO with different country, same continent
10 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each US state (excluding KH6/KL7) once per band
Each VE area once per band
Each DXCC country (including KH6/KL7) once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 12, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: (see rules)
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://74.194.51.88:7777/
Logbook of the World Contest, RTTY/Digital: 0000Z-2359Z, Oct 13
Mode: RTTY, Digital
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >200 watts
LP: 200 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RS + (state/province/country)
QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with same country
5 points per QSO with different country, same continent
10 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each US state (excluding KH6/KL7) once per band
Each VE area once per band
Each DXCC country (including KH6/KL7) once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 12, 2007
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: (see rules)
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://74.194.51.88:7777/
Microwave Fall Sprint: 0600 local - 1200 local, Oct 13
Mode: not specified
Bands: 902 MHz and above
Classes: Single Op
Rover
Exchange: 4-character grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per 902/1296 MHz QSO
2 points per 2.3 GHz and up QSO
Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 10, 2007
E-mail logs to: w4dex[at]arrl[dot]net
Mail logs to: Dexter McIntyre W4DEX
16164 Pless Mill Rd
Stanfield, NC 28163
USA
Find rules at: http://svhfs.org/fall_sprint_rules.htm
Oceania DX Contest, CW: 0800Z, Oct 13 to 0800Z, Oct 14
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Single
Multi-Multi
SWL
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 20 points per 160m QSO
10 points per 80m QSO
5 points per 40m QSO
1 point per 20m QSO
2 points per 15m QSO
3 points per 10m QSO
Multipliers: Each prefix once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 11, 2007
E-mail logs to: cw[at]oceaniadxcontest[dot]com
Mail logs to: Oceania DX Contest
c/o Wellington Amateur Radio Club Inc.
PO Box 6464
Wellington 6030
New Zealand
Find rules at: http://www.oceaniadxcontest.com/rules.pdf
Pennsylvania QSO Party: 1600Z, Oct 13 to 0500Z, Oct 14 and 1300Z-2200Z,
Oct 14
Mode: CW, Phone, PSK, RTTY
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
Classes: Single Op (QRP/Medium/High)
Single Op CW (150W)
Multi-Single
Multi-Multi
Single Op Portable
M/S Portable
M/M Portable
Mobile
Rover
Max power: HP: >150 watts
MP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: PA: Serial No. + County
non-PA: Serial No. + ARRL/RAC Section
Work stations: Once per band per mode per county
QSO Points: 2 points per CW QSO on 160m or 80m
1.5 points per CW QSO on bands 40m and above
1 point per SSB/FM QSO
2 points per PSK/RTTY QSO
PA Mobile Bonus: 500 points for each county operated
from with minimum of 10 QSOs
PA Rover Bonus: 500 points for each location operated
from with minimum of 10 QSOs
W3P Bonus: 200 points for each QSO with N3SH
Multipliers: PA Stations: Each ARRL section, RAC section, PA county
once
PA Stations: One DX country
non-PA Stations: Each PA county once
QRP Bonus: multiply score by 2 for QRP operation
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults x
bonus mult) + bonus points
Submit logs by: November 15, 2007
E-mail logs to: paqsolog[at]nittany-arc[dot]net
Mail logs to: PA QSO Party 2007
c/o NARC
P.O. Box 614
State College, PA 16804-0614
USA
Find rules at: http://www.nittany-arc.net/Paqso_pdfs/paqso07rules.pdf
EU Autumn Sprint, CW: 1600Z-1959Z, Oct 13
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20m
Classes: Single Op (Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100W
LP: 100W
Exchange: [your call sign] + [other station's call sign] + Serial No.
+ Name
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: October 28, 2007
E-mail logs to: eusprint[at]kkn[dot]net
Mail logs to: Karel Karmasin, OK2FD
Gen. Svobody 636
674 01 Trebic
Czech Republic
Find rules at: http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=140&lang=g
FISTS Fall Sprint: 1700Z-2100Z, Oct 13
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: QRP
QRO
Club
Max power: QRO: >5 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: November 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
North American Sprint, RTTY: 0000Z-0400Z, Oct 14
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: October 20, 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 ON Contest, SSB: 0600Z-1000Z, Oct 14
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RS + 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: November 4, 2007
E-mail logs to: ubaon[at]uba[dot]be
Mail logs to: Leon Welters, ON5WL
Borgstraat 80
B-2580 Beerzel
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/pdf/ontest_en.pdf
ARRL School Club Roundup: 1300Z, Oct 15 to 2400Z, Oct 19
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: November 19, 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/rules/2007/scr/scr.pdf
Darwin (Dar) Piatt - W9HZC
Midwest HomeBrewer's and QRP Group
http://www.qsl.net/hbqrp
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