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Subject: [SECC] Jan 16-23 Contest Calendar
From: bhorn at hornucopia.com (Bruce Horn)
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:47:11 -0800
                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                          January 16 - 23, 2012 Edition

The web versions of this weekly calendar and of the WA7BNM 13-Month 
Calendar can be found at: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/  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. If 
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73 de Bruce, WA7BNM   (bhorn at hornucopia.com)

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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Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0200Z-0400Z, Jan 16
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Band
            All Band
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (Member No./power)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
               3 points per QSO with member on same continent
               5 points per QSO with member on different continent
   Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
                Multiply mults by 2 if >50 members worked
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: January 22, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Upload log at: http://www.fpqrp.com/autolog.php
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.php

QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Jan 18
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80m Only
   Classes: Single Op (Fox/Hound)
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + name + power output
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: 0330Z January 19, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (see rules)
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm

AWA Linc Cundall Memorial CW Contest: 2300Z, Jan 18 to 2300Z, Jan 19 
and 2300Z, Jan 21 to 2300Z, Jan 22
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40m
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: RST + Eqpt Year + Input Power (see rules for format)
   QSO Points: (see rules)
   Multipliers: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: March 1, 2012
   E-mail logs to: mjmurphy45[at]comcast[dot]net
   Mail logs to: Mike Murphy
                 38 North Reading St.
                 Manchester, NH 03104
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.antiquewireless.org/pdf/2012cundallrules.pdf

NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint: 0130Z-0330Z, Jan 19
   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: 2359Z January 22, 2012
   E-mail logs to: naqcc33[at]windstream[dot]net
   Upload log at: http://naqcc.n4lcd.com/sprintlog.html
   Mail logs to: John Shannon, K3WWP
                 478 E. High St.
                 Kittanning, PA 16201
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://naqcc.info/sprint201201.html

Locust QSO Party: 0200Z-0228Z, Jan 19 (40m) and 0228Z-0255Z, Jan 19 (80m)
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40m
   Classes: Single Op
   Max power: 100 watts for single element antennas less than 40 feet AGL
              80 watts for single element antennas greater than 40 feet AGL
              45 watts for two element yagis or phased arrays of any 
number of elements
              30 watts for single 3 or 4 element yagis
              15 watts for stacked 3 or 4 element yagis
   Exchange: Name + (state/province/country)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1000 points per QSO
               5000 bonus points for at least one QSO with K6VVA
               5000 bonus points each for at least one QSO with 
Secret Swarmer station (name=Locust)
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points + bonus points
   Submit logs by: 0459Z February 1, 2012
   E-mail logs to: lqp55logs[at]k6vva[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp/LQP55_2012_Rules.pdf

QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Jan 20
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 40m Only
   Classes: Single Op (Fox/Hound)
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + name + power output
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: 0330Z January 21, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (see rules)
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm

NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Jan 20
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15m
   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: January 22, 2012
   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

LZ Open Contest: 0000Z-0400Z, Jan 21
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40m
   Classes: Single Op
            Multi-Op
            QRP
   Max power: QRP: 5W
   Exchange: 3-Digit Serial No. + 3-Digit Serial No. received from last QSO
   Work stations: Once each 30 minutes
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: January 31, 2012
   E-mail logs to: LZ1GL[at]yahoo[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.lzopen.com/lz-open-contest/rules/rulesF.htm

YL-ISSB QSO Party, SSB: 0000Z, Jan 21 to 2359Z, Jan 22
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: All
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: RS(T) + name + (state/province/country) + YLISSB No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: (see rules)
   Multipliers: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: March 18, 2012
   E-mail logs to: ve1jim[at]ns[dot]sympatico[dot]ca
   Mail logs to: Jim Flowers, VE1JIM
                 13 Rufus Ave
                 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3N 2L4
                 Canada
   Find rules at: http://www.ylsystem.org/qsoparty/qsodates.htm

Hungarian DX Contest: 1200Z, Jan 21 to 1159Z, Jan 22
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band (CW/SSB)(Low/High)
            Single Op All Band Mixed (QRP/Low/High)
            Single Op Single Band (Mixed/CW/SSB)(Low/High)
            Multi-Single (Low/High)
            Multi-Multi
            SWL
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 10 watts
   Exchange: HA: RS(T) + 2-letter county
             non-HA: RS(T) + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
               1 point per QSO with different country, same continent
               3 points per QSO with different continent
               6 points per QSO with HA station
   Multipliers: Hungarian counties, once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: February 21, 2012
   E-mail logs to: hadx[at]mrasz[dot]axelero[dot]net
   Mail logs to: MRASZ
                 1400 Budapest
                 P.O. Box 11
                 Hungary
   Find rules at: http://www.ha-dx.com/HADX/html/rules_en.html

Feld Hell Sprint: 1600Z-1800Z, Jan 21
   Mode: Feld Hell
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: (none)
   Max power: Standard: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: (see rules)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: (see rules)
               Bonus Points: (see rules)
   Multipliers: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: January 28, 2012
   E-mail logs to: kj8o[at]wowway[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests

North American QSO Party, SSB: 1800Z, Jan 21 to 0600Z, Jan 22
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low)
            Multi-Two (Low)
   Max operating hours: Single Op: 10 hours
                        Multi-Two: 12 hours
   Max power: LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: NA: Name + (state/province/country)
             non-NA: Name
   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 KH6/KL7) once per band
                Each VE province/territory 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: February 4, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
   Mail logs to: Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
                 4225 Farmdale Avenue
                 Studio City, CA 91604
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes: 1900Z, Jan 21 to 0359Z, Jan 23
   Mode: Any
   Bands: 50 MHz and up
   Classes: Single Op (Low/High)
            Single Op Portable
            Rover
            Limited Rover
            Unlimited Rover
            Multi-Op
            Limited Multi-Op
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 200 watts PEP 50/144 MHz
              LP: 100 watts PEP 222/432 MHz
              LP: 10 watts PEP 902 MHz and above
   Exchange: 4-character grid square
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per 50 or 144 MHz QSO
               2 points per 222 or 432 MHz QSO
               4 points per 902 or 1296 MHz QSO
               8 points per 2.3 GHz or higher QSO
   Multipliers: Grid squares once per band
                Rovers: grid squares operated from once regardless of band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: 0400Z February 22, 2012
   E-mail logs to: JanuaryVHF[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail logs to: January VHF
                 ARRL
                 225 Main St.
                 Newington, CT 06111
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf-sweepstakes


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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SKCC Sprint                                          0000Z-0200Z, Jan 25
QRP Fox Hunt                                         0200Z-0330Z, Jan 25
CWops Mini-CWT Test                                  1300Z-1400Z, Jan 25
                                                        1900Z-2000Z, Jan 25
                                                        0300Z-0400Z, Jan 26
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint                        0130Z-0330Z, Jan 27
QRP Fox Hunt                                         0200Z-0330Z, Jan 27
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Jan 27
CQ 160-Meter Contest, CW                             2200Z, Jan 27 to 
2200Z, Jan 29
REF Contest, CW                                      0600Z, Jan 28 to 
1800Z, Jan 29
BARTG RTTY Sprint                                    1200Z, Jan 28 to 
1200Z, Jan 29
UBA DX Contest, SSB                                  1300Z, Jan 28 to 
1300Z, Jan 29
SPAR Winter Field Day                                1700Z, Jan 28 to 
1700Z, Jan 29
WAB 1.8 MHz Phone                                    1900Z-2300Z, Jan 28
Classic Exchange, CW                                 1400Z, Jan 29 to 
0800Z, Jan 30
QRP ARCI Fireside SSB Sprint                         2000Z-2359Z, Jan 29


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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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Stew Perry Topband Challenge:   January 17, 2012
   E-mail:  tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com
   Mail:  BARC
          15125 SE Bartell Rd
          Boring, OR  97009
          USA
   Find rules at: http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt

Croatian CW Contest:   January 17, 2012
   E-mail:  9acw[at]9acw[dot]org
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.9acw.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47:rules-2009&catid=39:english&Itemid=66

Russian 160-Meter Contest:   January 17, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]radio[dot]ru
   Mail:  Radio Magazine
          10 Seliverstov per.
          107045 Moscow
          Russia
   Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/90.html

NA High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally:   January 19, 2012
   E-mail:  kennedyjp[at]cableone[dot]net
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.ykc.com/wa5ufh/Contests/2011Rules.htm

AGCW VHF/UHF Contest:   January 19, 2012
   E-mail:  vhf-uhf[at]agcw[dot]de
   Mail:  Manfred Busch, DK7ZH
          Ebachstr. 13
          D-35716 Dietzhoelztal-Mandeln
          Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest

PODXS 070 Club PSKFest:   January 21, 2012
   E-mail:  jbudzowski[at]verizon[dot]net
   Mail:  Jay Budzowski
          070 Club PSKFest
          109 S. Northview Ave.
          New Castle, PA 16102-1633
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/pskfest

AGB New Year Snowball Contest:   January 22, 2012
   E-mail:  eu1eu[at]qsl[dot]net
   Mail:  Igor "Harry" Getmann, EU1EU
          P.O.Box 143
          Minsk 220005
          BELARUS
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/eu1eu/agb_nysb.htm

QRP ARCI Pet Rock Celebration:   January 22, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail:  ARCI Pet Rock Celebration
          c/o Jim Rodenkirch, K9JWV
          762 Saint James Lane
          Saint George, UT 84790
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/8390/118/

Run for the Bacon QRP Contest:   January 22, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Upload log at:  http://www.fpqrp.com/autolog.php
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.php

DARC 10-Meter Contest:   January 23, 2012
   E-mail:  10m[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/10m/en/rules/

RAEM Contest:   January 24, 2012
   E-mail:  raem[at]srr[dot]ru
   Mail:  Alex Pashkov
          P.O.Box 177
          Novosibirsk 630032
          Russia
   Find rules at: http://raem.srr.ru/contest/raem_2011/rules_eng_2011.php

North American QSO Party, CW:   January 28, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Upload log at:  http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
   Mail:  Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
          4225 Farmdale Avenue
          Studio City, CA 91604
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  Dave Ruch, NF0J
          P.O. Box 20696
          Bloomington, MN 55420-0696
          USA
   Find rules at: http://arlhs.com/LCL-2011-guidelines.html

RAC Winter Contest:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  canadawinter[at]rac[dot]ca
   Mail:  Radio Amateurs of Canada
          720 Belfast Road, Suite 217
          Ottawa, Ontario K1G 0Z5
          Canada
   Find rules at: 
http://www.rac.ca/en/rac/programmes/contests/files/2011_Canada_Winter_Contest_Rules_English_and_French.pdf

International Naval Contest:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  sandro_i7ale[at]alice[dot]it
   Mail:  I N O R C
          Sandro D'Onofrio, I7ALE
          Via Madonna della Libera 20
          71030 MACCHIA FG
          Italy
   Find rules at: http://www.marinefunker.de/eng/show.php3?pos=15

Original QRP Contest:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  oqrpc[at]qrpcc[dot]de
   Mail:  Lutz Gutheil, DL1RNN
          Bergstrasse 17
          D-38446 Wolfsburg
          Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpcc.de/contestrules/oqrpr.html

AGCW Happy New Year Contest:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  hnyc[at]agcw[dot]de
   Mail:  Daniel Schirmer, DL5SE
          Am Teich 15
          25917 Stadum
          Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:Happy_New_Year_Contest

SARTG New Year RTTY Contest:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]sartg[dot]com
   Mail:  SARTG Contest Manager
          Ewe Hakansson, SM7BHM
          Pilspetsvagen 4
          SE-291 66 KRISTIANSTAD
          SWEDEN
   Find rules at: http://www.sartg.com/contest/nyrules.htm

NRAU-Baltic Contest, CW:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  oz5wq[at]edr[dot]dk
   Mail:  NRAU-Baltic Contest
          Peter Vestergard
          Vestervej 74
          DK-4960 Holeby
          Denmark
   Find rules at: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/nrau.htm

NRAU-Baltic Contest, SSB:   January 31, 2012
   E-mail:  oz5wq[at]edr[dot]dk
   Mail:  NRAU-Baltic Contest
          Peter Vestergard
          Vestervej 74
          DK-4960 Holeby
          Denmark
   Find rules at: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/nrau.htm

Kid's Day Contest:   February 7, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  (see rules)
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/kids-day

EUCW 160m Contest:   February 7, 2012
   E-mail:  f6cel[at]wanadoo[dot]fr
   Mail:  Ghislain BARBASON
          5 rue de l'Ecluse
          F-02190 PIGNICOURT
          France
   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.de/eucw/eu160.html

ARRL RTTY Roundup:   February 7, 2012
   E-mail:  RTTYRU[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  RTTY Roundup
          ARRL
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/rtty-roundup

WW PMC Contest:   February 14, 2012
   E-mail:  pmc[at]s59dcd[dot]si
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.s59dcd.si/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=72&Itemid=114

MI QRP January CW Contest:   February 14, 2012
   E-mail:  n8xx[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail:  Hank Greeb, N8XX
          5727 11 Mile Rd. NE
          Rockford, MI 49341
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html

UK DX Contest, RTTY:   February 14, 2012
   E-mail:  ukdxc[at]scotham[dot]net
   Mail:  UK DX RTTY Contest Committee
          P.O. Box 7469
          Glasgow, G42 0YD
          Scotland UK
   Find rules at: http://www.ukdx.srars.org/ukdxc.pdf

Midwinter Contest:   February 15, 2012
   E-mail:  PA5YL[at]veron[dot]nl
   Mail:  PA5YL, Contest Manager Midwinter Contest
          Keulenheide 1
          6373 AP Landgraaf
          The Netherlands
   Find rules at: http://midwintercontest.veron.nl/contest_mw_eng.htm

Hunting Lions in the Air Contest:   February 27, 2012
   E-mail:  lions[at]vsnl[dot]net
   Mail:  The HLITA Contest Committee
          Lions Club of Bangalore North
          C/O Lion Ajoy - VU2JHM
          # 9/1, Kshitija, Opp Big Bazaar, 5-Cross
          Malleswaram, BANGALORE-560003
          India
   Find rules at: http://lionshuntingintheair.lionwap.org/

QRP ARCI Topband Sprint:   December 17, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail:  ARCI Top Band Sprint
          c/o Jim Rodenkirch, K9JWV
          762 Saint James Lane
          Saint George, UT 84790
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/5267/118/
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