THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
May 5 - 12, 2014 Edition
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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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MIE 33 Contest: 2300Z, May 4 to 0300Z, May 5
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: All, except WARC
Classes: Single Op (CW/Mixed)
Single Op Single Band (CW/Mixed>
Multi-Multi (CW/Mixed)
SWL
Exchange: Mie: RS(T) + age + "ME"
non-Mie JA: RS(T) + age + "MEJ"
non-Mie non-JA: RS(T) + age
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Each age once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 31, 2014
E-mail logs to: allmie33[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: JARL Mie Branch
c/o T.Tomioka
2033 Hekicho
Tsu, Mie 514-1138
Japan
Find rules at: http://www.ztv.ne.jp/isoda/33/annual/37/37rule-e.html
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, May 5
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RS + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: 2359Z May 12, 2014
Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2014/r80mcc.shtml
ARS Spartan Sprint: 0100Z-0300Z, May 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: May 8, 2014
E-mail logs to: spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/
CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, May 7 and 1900Z-2000Z, May 7 and 0300Z-0400Z,
May 8
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Member: Name + Member No.
non-Member: Name + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each call once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: 0400Z May 10, 2014
Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html
NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0200Z-0230Z, May 9
Mode: RTTY
Bands: (see rules)
Classes: (none)
Exchange: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 11, 2014
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html
NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, May 9
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20m
Classes: Single Op
Max power: 100 watts
Exchange: (see rules)
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 and KH6) once per band
Each VE province once per band
Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 11, 2014
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html
VK/Trans-Tasman 80m Contest, Phone: 0800Z-1400Z, May 10
Mode: Phone
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: Single Op
Single Op QRP
Single Op Foundation
Open
Max power: non-QRP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Serial No.
Work stations: Once per hour
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: June 7, 2014
E-mail logs to: vktasman[at]hotmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/transtasman/
CQ-M International DX Contest: 1200Z, May 10 to 1159Z, May 11
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op Single Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)
Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)(Low/High))
Single Op All Band QRP
Multi-Single
SWL
World War II Veteran
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No.
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Each RS-150-S country once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: June 11, 2014
E-mail logs to: cq-m[at]cq-m[dot]ru
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.cq-m.ru/en/rules.html
HPC World Wide DX Contest: 1200Z, May 10 to 1159Z, May 11
Mode: BPSK63
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op
Multi-Op
SWL
Max power: HP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: HPC Members: RST + 3-digit HPC member number
non-HPC: RST + 3-digit QSO No.
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Each HPC member once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 31, 2014
E-mail logs to: contest2013[at]pskclub[dot]gr
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://pskclub.gr/contest
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, May 10 to 2400Z, May 11
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
Classes: (none)
Max operating hours: 24
Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + (SKCC No./"NONE")
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Bonus Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus
points
Submit logs by: May 18, 2014
Post log summary at: http://wes.m0trn.com/submission.php
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/
VOLTA WW RTTY Contest: 1200Z, May 10 to 1200Z, May 11
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Op
SWL
Exchange: RST + QSO No. + CQ Zone
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: See rules
Multipliers: Each country and VK/VE/JA/ZL/W call area (see rules) once per
band
Each country on a different continent worked on at least 4 bands
once (extra mult)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x total QSOs
Submit logs by: May 31, 2014
E-mail logs to: log2014[at]contestvolta[dot]it
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.contestvolta.com/48rules.pdf
Portuguese Navy Day Contest: 1500Z, May 10 to 1500Z, May 11
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op
Exchange: NRA Club: Member No. + CQ Zone
non-member: QSO No. + CQ Zone
Work stations: Once per band per mode per 60 minutes
QSO Points: See rules
Multipliers: Each country once per band per mode
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 31, 2014
E-mail logs to: nra[at]nra[dot]pt
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nra.pt/portuguese-navy-day-contest---2014.html
FISTS Spring Sprint: 1700Z-2100Z, May 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: June 9, 2014
E-mail logs to: n2ed[at]fistsna[dot]org
Mail logs to: FISTS Sprint Log
c/o Ed Wlodarski N2ED
3 Shore Rd.
Andover, NJ 07821-2240
USA
Find rules at: http://fistsna.org/operating.html#sprints
Nevada Mustang Roundup: 1700Z, May 10 to 1700Z, May 11
Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
Classes: Single Op Fixed (High/Low/QRP)
Multi-Op Fixed (High/Low/QRP)
Single Op Expedition/Rover
Multi-Op Expedition/Rover
Max power: HP: 1500 watts
LP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: NV: RS(T) + county
non-NV: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO
3 points per CW/digital QSO
Multipliers: NV Stations: Each state, province, country once
non-NV Stations: Each NV county once
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: June 15, 2014
E-mail logs to: logs[at]nvqsoparty[dot]info
Mail logs to: Nevada QSO Party
2420 Palora Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89121-2157
USA
Find rules at: http://www.nvqsoparty.info/nevada-mustang-round-up.html
50 MHz Spring Sprint: 2300Z, May 10 to 0300Z, May 11
Mode: not specified
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op
Rover
Rookie
Exchange: 6-character grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each grid square
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: May 24, 2014
E-mail logs to: kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail logs to: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
2752 Monument Road
Jasper, GA 30143
USA
Find rules at:
https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2014-information
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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RSGB 80m Club Championship, Data 1900Z-2030Z, May 14
Slobozhansky Sprint Contest 1800Z-1959Z, May 16 (SSB)
2000Z-2159Z, May 16 (CW)
UN DX Contest 2100Z, May 16 to 2100Z,
May 17
Portuguese Navy Day Contest, Digital 0800Z-2359Z, May 17
EU PSK DX Contest 1200Z, May 17 to 1200Z,
May 18
Aegean RTTY Contest 1200Z, May 17 to 1200Z,
May 18
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW 1200Z, May 17 to 1200Z,
May 18
Feld Hell Sprint 1600Z-1800Z, May 17
Baltic Contest 2100Z, May 17 to 0200Z,
May 18
UA2 QSO Party 1300Z-1659Z, May 18
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest 0100Z-0300Z, May 19
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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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Missouri QSO Party: May 6, 2014
E-mail: moqsoparty[at]w0ma[dot]org
Mail: Boeing Employees' Amateur Radio Society W0MA
C/O Dave Propper, K2DP
747 Old Bonhomme Rd.
University City, MO 63132
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w0ma.org/mo_qso_party.htm
432 MHz Spring Sprint: May 7, 2014
E-mail: kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
2752 Monument Road
Jasper, GA 30143
USA
Find rules at:
https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2014-information
ARS Spartan Sprint: May 8, 2014
E-mail: spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/
ARI International DX Contest: May 9, 2014
E-mail: (see rules)
Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.ari.it/images/stories/ContestHF/ARI_International_DX_Contest_2014_Rules.pdf
ES Open HF Championship: May 10, 2014
E-mail: esopen[at]erau[dot]ee
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.erau.ee/images/LL/es-open_rules.pdf
SP DX RTTY Contest: May 10, 2014
E-mail: sprtty[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.pkrvg.org/strona,spdxrttyen.html
10-10 Int. Spring Contest, Digital: May 12, 2014
E-mail: tentencontest[at]ten-ten[dot]org
Upload log at: http://www.hamclubs.info/scorer/
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
3162 Covington Way
Lenoir, NC 28645
USA
Find rules at:
http://www.ten-ten.org/index.php/activity/2013-07-22-20-26-48/qso-party-rules
Helvetia Contest: May 12, 2014
E-mail: contest[at]uska[dot]ch
Mail: Dominik Bugmann, HB9CZF
Im Geeren 27a
8112 Otelfingen
Switzerland
Find rules at:
http://uska.ch/fileadmin/download/Contest/KW/1-static/KW120101e.pdf
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: May 12, 2014
Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2014/r80mcc.shtml
JIDX CW Contest: May 13, 2014
E-mail: cw[at]jidx[dot]org
Mail: JIDX CW Contest
c/o Five-Nine Magazine
P.O. Box 59, Kamata
Tokyo 144-8691
Japan
Find rules at: http://www.jidx.org/jidxrule-e.html
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest: May 14, 2014
E-mail: gc14[at]bk[dot]ru
Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en&mf=0
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://gc.qst.ru/en/section/32
NRAU 10m Activity Contest: May 15, 2014
Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nrau.net/activity-contests/below-30mhz.html
Georgia QSO Party: May 15, 2014
E-mail: logs[at]georgiaqsoparty[dot]org
Mail: John Laney, K4BAI
PO Box 421
Columbus, GA 31902-0421
USA
Find rules at: http://www.georgiaqsoparty.org/
Nebraska QSO Party: May 15, 2014
E-mail: QCWAChapter25[at]aol[dot]com
Mail: 2013 NE QSO Party
c/o K0GND
3901 South 42nd Street
Lincoln, NE 68506-4212
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qcwa.org/chapter025-rules-ne-qsl-party-2014.pdf
North Dakota QSO Party: May 15, 2014
E-mail: w0nd[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail: W0ND
c/o Lynn Nelson
6940 4th St. SW
Minot, ND 58701
USA
Find rules at: http://w0nd.com/ndqso14.pdf
Microwave Spring Sprint: May 17, 2014
E-mail: kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
2752 Monument Road
Jasper, GA 30143
USA
Find rules at:
https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2014-information
TARA Skirmish Digital Prefix Contest: May 17, 2014
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://n2ty.org/seasons/tara_dpx_score.html
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_dpx_rules.html
Ontario QSO Party: May 18, 2014
Upload log at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/submitlog.htm
Mail: Contest Club Ontario
9 Crest Court
St Catharines, ON L2N 6Y1
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/rules.htm
Michigan QSO Party: May 19, 2014
Upload log at: http://www.miqp.org/submitLogFileMiQP.html
Mail: Mad River Radio Club
c/o Dave Pruett
2727 Harris Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
USA
Find rules at: http://www.miqp.org/Rules.htm
10-10 Int. Spring Contest, CW: May 19, 2014
E-mail: tentencontest[at]ten-ten[dot]org
Upload log at: http://www.hamclubs.info/scorer/
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
3162 Covington Way
Lenoir, NC 28645
USA
Find rules at:
http://www.ten-ten.org/index.php/activity/2013-07-22-20-26-48/qso-party-rules
CQ Manchester Mineira DX Contest: May 20, 2014
E-mail: cwjf[at]cqmmdx[dot]com
Mail: CWJF Group
P.O. Box 410
Juiz de Fora - MG 36001-970
Brazil
Find rules at: http://www.powerline.com.br/cwjf/Regulamento_Ing.pdf
EA-QRP CW Contest: May 20, 2014
E-mail: eaqrp_test[at]yahoo[dot]es
Mail: EAQRP Contests Investigation Board
PO Box No 17
16080 BASIN
Spain
Find rules at:
http://www.eaqrp.com/index.php/actividades/concurso/24-actividades/concurso-eaqrp/71-concurso-eaqrp-cw-bases
Low Power Spring Sprint: May 21, 2014
E-mail: om3kfv[at]zoznam[dot]sk
Mail: Radioklub OM3KFV
P.O.Box 3
038 61 Vrutky
Slovakia
Find rules at:
http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/lowpowerspringsprint2014.pdf
BARTG Sprint 75: May 27, 2014
Upload log at: http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://s3.spanglefish.com/s/7850/documents/contests/sprint75/rules/current/bartg%20sprint%2075%20rules.pdf
Florida QSO Party: May 27, 2014
E-mail: logs[at]floridaqsoparty[dot]org
Mail: Florida QSO Party
c/o Ron Harps, K8NZ
315 Ohio Rd.
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
USA
Find rules at: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/rules.html
Holyland DX Contest: May 31, 2014
E-mail: 4Z4KXX[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Contest Manager 4Z4KX
Israel Amateur Radio Club
Box 17600
Tel Aviv 61176
Israel
Find rules at: http://www.iarc.org/iarc/#HolylandContest
AGCW QRP/QRP Party: May 31, 2014
E-mail: qrp-party[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail: Manager
Jo (Juergen) Mertens, DJ4EY
Am Muehlenbruch 32
D-59581 Warstein
Germany
Find rules at:
http://www.agcw.org/index.php/en/contests-and-cw-activities/qrp-qrp-party
MIE 33 Contest: May 31, 2014
E-mail: allmie33[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: JARL Mie Branch
c/o T.Tomioka
2033 Hekicho
Tsu, Mie 514-1138
Japan
Find rules at: http://www.ztv.ne.jp/isoda/33/annual/37/37rule-e.html
7th Call Area QSO Party: June 1, 2014
E-mail: 7qplogs[at]codxc[dot]org
Mail: 7th Call Area QSO Party
c/o CODXC
61255 Ferguson Rd
Bend, OR 97702
USA
Find rules at: http://ws7n.net/7QP/new/Page.asp?content=rules
QRP to the Field: June 2, 2014
E-mail: na5n[at]zianet[dot]com
Mail: Paul Harden, NA5N
QRPTTF 2013
P.O. Box 757
Socorro, NM 87801
USA
Find rules at: http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/2014/ttf.htm
New England QSO Party: June 3, 2014
E-mail: logs[at]neqp[dot]org
Mail: NEQP
PO Box J
West Suffield, CT 06093
USA
Find rules at: http://www.neqp.org/rules.html
Indiana QSO Party: June 15, 2014
E-mail: inqp[at]hdxcc[dot]org
Mail: HDXCC
c/o Mike Goode, N9NS
10340 Broadway
Indianapolis, IN 46280-1344
USA
Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html
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