THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
October 24 - 31, 2011 Edition
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This e-mail is divided into three sections:
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- 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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SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Oct 26
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + (SKCC No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Bonus Points: 5 points per Centurion member QSO per band
Bonus Points: 10 points per Tribune member QSO per band
Bonus Points: 25 points per QSO with SKCC club call
(K9SKC) per band
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults)
+ bonus points
Submit logs by: 2359Z October 28, 2011
E-mail log summary to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/sks-submit.html
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Oct 26 and 1900Z-2000Z, Oct 26 and
0300Z-0400Z, Oct 27
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 October 29, 2011
Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html
RSGB 80m Club Sprint, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, Oct 27
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: 100W
10W
Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name]
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: November 3, 2011
Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2011/rsprint.shtml
NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Oct 28
Mode: (see rules)
Bands: (see rules)
Classes: (none)
Exchange: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: October 30, 2011
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.html
CQ Worldwide DX Contest, SSB: 0000Z, Oct 29 to 2400Z, Oct 30
Mode: SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Assisted All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Assisted Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Xtreme Single Op
Multi-Single
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi
Xtreme Multi-Op
Max power: HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RS + CQ Zone No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 0 points per QSO with same country (counts as mult)
1 point per QSO with different country same continent
2 points per QSO with different country same continent (NA)
3 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each CQ zone once per band
Each country once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 21, 2011
E-mail logs to: ssb[at]cqww[dot]com
Web-to-Cabrillo form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/cqwwssb_cab.php
Mail logs to: Paper Logs
Box 481
New Carlisle, OH 45344
USA
Find rules at: http://www.cqww.com/rules.php
http://www.cqww.com/rules/CQWW-Rules-Xtreme.pdf
50 MHz Fall Sprint: 2300Z, Oct 29 to 0300Z, Oct 30
Mode: not specified
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op
Rover
Exchange: 4-character grid square
QSO Points: 1 points per QSO
Multipliers: Each grid square
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 29, 2011
E-mail logs to: wa4njp[at]bellsouth[dot]net
Web-to-Cabrillo form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fall50sprint_cab.php
Mail logs to: Ray Rector WA4NJP
3493 Holly Springs Rd
Gillsville, GA 30534
USA
Find rules at: http://www.svhfs.org/2011fallsprintrulesv1.pdf
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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Ukrainian DX Contest 1200Z, Nov 5 to
1200Z, Nov 6
ARRL Sweepstakes Contest, CW 2100Z, Nov 5 to
0300Z, Nov 7
NA Collegiate ARC Championship, CW 2100Z, Nov 5 to
0300Z, Nov 7
High Speed Club CW Contest 0900Z-1100Z, Nov 6
1500Z-1700Z, Nov 6
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest 1100Z-1700Z, Nov 6
ARS Spartan Sprint 0200Z-0400Z, Nov 8
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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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10-10 Int. 10-10 Day Sprint: October 25, 2011
E-mail: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
131 Valencia Lane
Statesville, NC 28625
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSOPartyRules_082710.pdf
222 MHz Fall Sprint: October 27, 2011
E-mail: 222SS[at]downeastmicrowave[dot]com
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fall222sprint_cab.php
Mail: Steve Kostro, N2CEI
17519 78th Terrace
Live Oak, FL 32060
USA
Find rules at: http://www.svhfs.org/2011fallsprintrulesv1.pdf
SKCC Sprint: October 28, 2011
E-mail summary: (none)
Post web summary: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/sks-submit.html
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
New York QSO Party: October 29, 2011
E-mail: logs[at]nyqp[dot]org
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/nyqp_cab.php
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nyqp.org/rules.php
TARA PSK Rumble Contest: October 29, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_rumble_score.html
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_rumble_rules.html
UBA ON Contest, CW: October 30, 2011
E-mail: ubaon[at]uba[dot]be
Mail: Leon Welters, ON5WL
Borgstraat 80
B-2580 Beerzel
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/on-contest
10-10 Int. Fall Contest, CW: October 31, 2011
E-mail: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
131 Valencia Lane
Statsville, NC 28625
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSOPartyRules_082710.pdf
QRP ARCI Fall QSO Party: October 31, 2011
E-mail: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
Mail: ARCI Fall QSO Party
c/o Jim Rodenkirch, K9JWV
762 Saint James Lane
Saint George, UT 84790
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/7674/118/
California QSO Party: October 31, 2011
E-mail: (see rules, web upload preferred)
Upload log at: http://logs.cqp.org/
Mail: NCCC
c/o Rick Eversole, N6RNO
1225 Vienna Dr. #919
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
USA
Find rules at: http://www.cqp.org/Rules.html
All Asian DX Contest, Phone: October 31, 2011
E-mail: aaph[at]jarl[dot]or[dot]jp
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/aadxssb_cab3.php
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/2011AA_Rule.htm
Arizona QSO Party: October 31, 2011
E-mail: logs[at]azqsoparty[dot]org
Mail: AZQP
PO Box 17811
Tucson, AZ 85731
USA
Find rules at: http://www.azqsoparty.org/rules.html
Texas QSO Party: October 31, 2011
E-mail: no5w[at]consolidated[dot]net
Mail: Texas QSO Party Committee
6 Sweetdream Place
The Woodlands, TX 77381-6009
USA
Find rules at:
http://txqp.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=233:rules-for-2011&catid=38:rules&Itemid=53
Washington State Salmon Run: October 31, 2011
E-mail: salmonrun[at]wwdxc[dot]org
Mail: Western Washington DX Club
P.O. Box 395
Mercer Island, WA 98040
USA
Find rules at:
http://www.wwdxc.org/files/SalmonRun/SR%20Rules%2023%20August%202009.pdf
German Telegraphy Contest: October 31, 2011
E-mail: dtc[at]kontest[dot]de
Mail: Wolfgang Schwarz, DK9VZ
In den Bleichwiesen 7
D-65779 Kelkheim
Germany
Find rules at: http://kontest.de/dtc/DTC-Rules_e.pdf
Worked All Germany Contest: October 31, 2011
E-mail: wag[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/wag/en/rules/
BARTG Sprint 75: November 1, 2011
E-mail: logs[at]bartg[dot]org[dot]uk
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.bartg.org.uk/documents/Contests/sprint75/BARTG%20Sprint%2075%20Rules%20September.pdf
F9AA Cup, SSB: November 1, 2011
E-mail: f8urc[at]urc[dot]asso[dot]fr
Mail: Union Nationale des Radioamateurs et des Radio-Clubs
ou URC
B.P. 40148
42012 St. Etienne cedex 2
France
Find rules at:
http://www.urc.asso.fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=142:contest-cup-f9aa&catid=54:english-pages&Itemid=87
F9AA Cup, CW: November 1, 2011
E-mail: f8urc[at]urc[dot]asso[dot]fr
Mail: Union Nationale des Radioamateurs et des Radio-Clubs
ou URC
B.P. 40148
42012 St. Etienne cedex 2
France
Find rules at:
http://www.urc.asso.fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=142:contest-cup-f9aa&catid=54:english-pages&Itemid=87
Feld Hell Sprint: November 1, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
TRC DX Contest: November 2, 2011
E-mail: trcdxc[at]trcdx[dot]org
Mail: Atanas Kolev
PO Box 49
6100 Kazanlak
Bulgaria
Find rules at: http://www.trcdx.org/html_ham/english/contest.html
Araucaria VHF Contest: November 2, 2011
E-mail: log[at]avhfc[dot]com
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/avhfc_cab.php
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.avhfc.com/rules/avhfc_ee.pdf
FOC QSO Party: November 5, 2011
E-mail summary: kz5d[at]aol[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://g4foc.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1143601
432 MHz Fall Sprint: November 5, 2011
E-mail: k4cso[at]charter[dot]net
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fall432sprint_cab.php
Mail: Charles Osborne, K4CSO
2396 Buford Highway
Duluth, GA 30097
USA
Find rules at: http://www.svhfs.org/2011fallsprintrulesv1.pdf
UBA ON Contest, 2m: November 6, 2011
E-mail: ubaon[at]uba[dot]be
Mail: Leon Welters, ON5WL
Borgstraat 80
B-2580 Beerzel
Belgium
Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/on-contest
Oceania DX Contest, Phone: November 7, 2011
E-mail: ph[at]oceaniadxcontest[dot]com
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/oceaniadxssb_cab.php
Mail: Oceania DX Contest
PO Box 21088
Little Lonsdale Street
Victoria 8011
Australia
Find rules at: http://www.oceaniadxcontest.com/rules.pdf
Oceania DX Contest, CW: November 7, 2011
E-mail: cw[at]oceaniadxcontest[dot]com
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/oceaniadxcw_cab.php
Mail: Oceania DX Contest
PO Box 21088
Little Lonsdale Street
Victoria 8011
Australia
Find rules at: http://www.oceaniadxcontest.com/rules.pdf
FISTS Fall Sprint: November 7, 2011
E-mail: wa1lad[at]cox[dot]net
Mail: Gil Woodside, WA1LAD
30 Hilltop Ave.
West Warwick, RI 02893-2825
USA
Find rules at: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html
YLRL DX/NA YL Anniversary Contest: November 7, 2011
E-mail: n0wbv[at]earthlink[dot]net
Mail: Cheryl Muhr, N0WBV
PO Box 342
Littleton, CO 80160
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ylrl.org/ylcontests.html
Pennsylvania QSO Party: November 15, 2011
E-mail: paqsolog[at]nittany-arc[dot]net
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/paqp_cab3.php
Mail: PA QSO Party 2011
c/o NARC
P.O. Box 614
State College, PA 16804-0614
USA
Find rules at: http://www.nittany-arc.net/paqsorules.html
PODXS 070 Club 160m Great Pumpkin Sprint: November 15, 2011
E-mail: lowbandsprints[at]yahoo[dot]com
Mail: Eric Dallmann, K9VIC
15707 S. River Rd.
Plainfield, IL 60544
USA
Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/160-meter-great-pumpkin-sprint
Makrothen RTTY Contest: November 15, 2011
E-mail: tmc-rtty[at]arcor[dot]de
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://home.arcor.de/waldemar.kebsch/The_Makrothen_Contest/TMC_Rules.html
Iowa QSO Party: November 15, 2011
E-mail: iowaqso[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Iowa QSO Party
c/o Glen Kesselring, K0JGH
11579 Agency-Hedrick Road
Ottumwa, IA 52501
USA
Find rules at:
https://sites.google.com/site/ottumwaamateurradioclub/iaqsoparty
MCG Autumn Sprint: November 15, 2011
E-mail: rn3rq[at]tamb[dot]ru
Mail: Autumn Sprint
P.O. Box 30
Michurinsk 393760
Russia
Find rules at: http://rw3rq.tamb.ru/sprint_eng.htm
CQ SA SSB Contest: November 16, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://www.brcontest.com/cqsa/up/
Mail: (none)
Find rules at:
http://brcontest.com/modules/tinyd0/content/cqsa_ssb_us-en2010.pdf
Illinois QSO Party: November 17, 2011
E-mail: n9jf[at]arrl[dot]net
Mail: WIARC
P.O. Box 3132
Quincy IL 62305-3132
USA
Find rules at: http://www.w9awe.org/ILQP%202011%20Rules.pdf
ARRL School Club Roundup: November 21, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Mail: School Club Roundup
c/o LIMARC
PO Box 392
Levittown, NY 11756
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/school-club-roundup
Microwave Fall Sprint: November 22, 2011
E-mail: wd4jqv[at]arrl[dot]net
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fallmicrowavesprint_cab.php
Mail: Bruce Randall, WD4JQV
928 Falls Rd.
Rock Hill, SC 29730
USA
Find rules at: http://www.svhfs.org/2011fallsprintrulesv1.pdf
Stew Perry Topband Challenge: November 22, 2011
E-mail: tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com
Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/stewperry_cab.php
Mail: BARC
15125 SE Bartell Rd
Boring, OR 97009
USA
Find rules at: http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt
JARTS WW RTTY Contest: November 30, 2011
E-mail: jarts2011[at]jarts[dot]jp
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://jarts.web.fc2.com/2011/rules2011.html
W/VE Islands QSO Party: November 30, 2011
E-mail: CM[at]usislands[dot]org
Mail: John Almon, WA4JA
1411 Oak Leaf Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401
USA
Find rules at: http://www.usislands.org/contest_rules.html
SYLRA Contest: November 30, 2011
E-mail: ylcontest[at]sral[dot]fi
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.sylra.is/
ARRL EME Contest: December 20, 2011
E-mail: EMEcontest[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail: EME Contest
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/eme-contest
ARRL EME Contest: December 20, 2011
E-mail: EMEcontest[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail: EME Contest
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/eme-contest
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