[SECC] Apr 2-9 Contest Calendar

Bruce Horn bhorn at hornucopia.com
Wed Apr 4 19:52:04 PDT 2012


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                            April 2 - 9, 2012 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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RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 2
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80m Only
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: RST + Serial No.
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: 2359Z April 9, 2012
   Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/r80mcc.shtml

ARS Spartan Sprint: 0100Z-0300Z, Apr 3
   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: April 5, 2012
   E-mail logs to: spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprint_Rules

SARL 80m QSO Party: 1700Z-2000Z, Apr 5
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80m Only
   Classes: Single Op
   Exchange: RS + Serial No. + Grid Locator or QTH
   QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with South African station
               15 points per QSO with non-South African station
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: April 20, 2012
   E-mail logs to: zs5lp[at]vodamail[dot]co[dot]za
   Mail logs to: Durban ARC
                 17 Brownlee Place, Bluff
                 Durban 4052
                 South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_2012_Contest_Manual_issue_10.pdf

NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0130Z-0200Z, Apr 6
   Mode: RTTY
   Bands: (see rules)
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 8, 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

NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 6
   Mode: (see rules)
   Bands: (see rules)
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 8, 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 40m Sprint Contest: 0400Z-0800Z, Apr 7
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 40m Only
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
            Multi-Op
            Straight Key
            Lady Ops
   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: April 17, 2012
   E-mail logs to: LZ1GL[at]yahoo[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.lzopen.com/lzocc40/indexF.htm

PODXS 070 Club PSK 31 Flavors Contest: 1200-1800 local, Apr 7
   Mode: BPSK31, QPSK31, BPSK63, QPSK63, BPSK125
   Bands: 20m Only
   Classes: QRP
            Low
            Medium
   Max power: Medium: 100 watts
              Low: 20 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: 070 members: (state/province/country) + member no.
             Non-members: (state/province/country) + name
   Work stations: Once per PSK variant
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: Each state, province and DXCC country once per mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 21, 2012
   Post log summary at: http://www.podxs070.com/31-flavors-entry
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/31-flavors

QRP ARCI Spring QSO Party: 1200Z, Apr 7 to 2359Z, Apr 8
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: All Band
            Single Band
            High Bands
            Low Bands
   Max operating hours: 24
   Exchange: RS + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with ARCI member
               4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
               2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
   Multipliers: States, once per band
                VE Provinces, once per band
                Countries, once per band
                Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 250mW-1W=x10, 
55-250mW=15x, <55mW=20x
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (state mults + 
province mults + country mults) x power mult
   Submit logs by: April 23, 2012
   E-mail logs to: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail logs to: ARCI Spring 2012 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/8393/118/

SP DX Contest: 1500Z, Apr 7 to 1500Z, Apr 8
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band Mixed (QRP/Low/High)
            Single Op Three Band Mixed
            Single Op All Band Phone (Low/High)
            Single Op All Band CW (Low/High)
            Single Op Single Band Phone
            Single Op Single Band CW
            Multi-Op All Band Mixed
            SWL Mixed
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: SP: RS(T) + 1-character province
             non-SP: RS(T) + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: SP: 3 points per QSO outside of Europe
               SP: 1 point per QSO with non-SP Europe
               non-SP: 3 points per QSO with SP
   Multipliers: SP: Each DXCC country once per band regardless of mode
                non-SP: Each SP province once per band regardless of mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 30, 2012
   E-mail logs to: spdxc-logs[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
   Mail logs to: Polski Zwiazek Krotkofalowcow
                 SPDX Contest Committee
                 P. O. Box 320
                 00-950 WARSZAWA
                 POLAND
   Find rules at: http://www.spdxcontest.info/reg/reg_g.html

EA RTTY Contest: 1600Z, Apr 7 to 1600Z, Apr 8
   Mode: RTTY
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band
            Single Op Single Band
            Multi-Op
   Exchange: EA: RST + province
             non-EA: RST + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO on 20, 15 or 10m with same continent
               2 points per QSO on 20, 15 or 10m with different continent
               3 points per QSO on 40 or 80m with same continent
               6 points per QSO on 40 or 80m with different continent
   Multipliers: Each EADX100 entity once per band
                Each EA province once per band
                Each USA, VE, JA or VK call area once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: April 28, 2012
   E-mail logs to: rttycontest[at]ure[dot]es
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.ure.es/contest/430-ea-rtty-contest.html

144 MHz Spring Sprint: 1900 local - 2300 local, Apr 9
   Mode: (not specified)
   Bands: 2m Only
   Classes: Single Op
            Rover
            Rookie
   Exchange: 6-character grid square
   QSO Points: 1 point per km per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: April 24, 2012
   E-mail logs to: springsprintlogs[at]gmail[dot]com
   Mail logs to: 2012 Spring Sprints
                 c/o Chuck Towner, W9KQJ
                 PO BOX 73
                 PALATINE, IL  60078-0073
                 USA
   Find rules at: 
http://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2012-announcement-rules


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint                        0030Z-0230Z, Apr 11
CWops Mini-CWT Test                                  1300Z-1400Z, Apr 11
                                                        1900Z-2000Z, Apr 11
                                                        0300Z-0400Z, Apr 12
NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint                              1800Z-2000Z, Apr 11
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB                      1900Z-2030Z, Apr 11
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Apr 13
Montana QSO Party                                    0000Z, Apr 14 to 
2400Z, Apr 15
JIDX CW Contest                                      0700Z, Apr 14 to 
1300Z, Apr 15
New Mexico QSO Party                                 1400Z, Apr 14 to 
0200Z, Apr 15
EU Spring Sprint, CW                                 1600Z-1959Z, Apr 14
Georgia QSO Party                                    1800Z, Apr 14 to 
0359Z, Apr 15
                                                        1400Z-2359Z, Apr 15
QCWA Spring QSO Party                                1800Z, Apr 14 to 
1800Z, Apr 15
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest                2100Z, Apr 14 to 
2100Z, Apr 15
International Vintage Contest HF                     0700Z-1000Z, Apr 15
                                                        1300Z-1600Z, Apr 15
Hungarian Straight Key Contest                       1500Z-1700Z, Apr 15
ARRL Rookie Roundup, SSB                             1800Z-2359Z, Apr 15
222 MHz Spring Sprint                                1900 local - 
2300 local, Apr 17


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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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ARRL Inter. DX Contest, SSB:   April 3, 2012
   E-mail:  DXPhone[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  ARRL Intl DX Contest, Phone
          ARRL
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/arrl-dx

ARS Spartan Sprint:   April 5, 2012
   E-mail:  spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprint_Rules

Open Ukraine RTTY Championship:   April 5, 2012
   E-mail:  krs[at]model[dot]poltava[dot]ua
   Mail:  George Ignatov (UT1HT)
          P.O. Box 87
          Kremenchug-21  39621
          UKRAINE
   Find rules at: http://uarl.com.ua/openrtty/2012/rtty2012e.txt

AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest:   April 8, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Mail:  Bruce J. Howes, W1UJR
          312 Murphys Corner Road
          Woolwich, ME 04579
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.antiquewireless.org/hamevents2010.htm

UBA Spring Contest, 2m:   April 8, 2012
   E-mail:  ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest

RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW:   April 9, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/r80mcc.shtml

Idaho QSO Party:   April 10, 2012
   E-mail:  idqplogs[at]msn[dot]com
   Mail:  KARS/logs
          PO Box 1765
          Hayden, ID 83835-1765
          USA
   Find rules at: http://idahoarrl.info/qsoparty/rules.htm

RSGB Commonwealth Contest:   April 11, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail:  RSGB-G3UFY
          77 Bensham Manor Road
          Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/rberu.shtml

NSARA Contest, SSB:   April 11, 2012
   E-mail:  ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca
   Mail:  Peter J. Surette, VE1PJS
          55 Edgewood Drive
          Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 1P1
          Canada
   Find rules at: http://nsara.ve1cfy.net/nsaracst.htm

Wisconsin QSO Party:   April 12, 2012
   E-mail:  k9kr[at]tds[dot]net
   Mail:  Wisconsin QSO Party
          West Allis Radio Amateur Club
          P. O. Box 1072
          Milwaukee, WI 53201
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.warac.org/wqp/wiqp_rules.htm

FOC QSO Party:   April 14, 2012
   E-mail summary:  kz5d[at]aol[dot]com
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://g4foc.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1143601

Classic Exchange, CW:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  WQ8U[at]nc[dot]rr[dot]com
   Mail:  WQ8U
          104 W. Queen St.
          Hillsborough, NC 27278
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.classicexchange.org/jan12/jan12ann.html

Classic Exchange, Phone:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  WQ8U[at]nc[dot]rr[dot]com
   Mail:  WQ8U
          104 W. Queen St.
          Hillsborough, NC 27278
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.classicexchange.org/jan12/jan12ann.html

Virginia QSO Party:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  vqp[at]verizon[dot]net
   Mail:  VA QSO Party
          Call Box 599
          Sterling, VA 20167
          USA
   Find rules at: 
http://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2012_VQP/2012_VQP_Rules.html

CLARA HF Contest:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  ve9glf[at]nbnet[dot]nb[dot]ca
   Mail:  Linda Friars, VE9GLF
          35 Upper Quaco Road
          Baxter Corner, NB E2S 2S2
          Canada
   Find rules at: 
http://www.claranet.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71&Itemid=67

UBA Spring Contest, SSB:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest

CQIR - Ireland Calling:   April 15, 2012
   E-mail:  cqirlogs[at]irts[dot]ie
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.irts.ie/cgi/showrules.cgi?cqir/

RSGB RoPoCo SSB:   April 17, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail:  RSGB G3UFY
          77 Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath
          Surrey CR7 7AF
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/rropoco.shtml

CQ WW WPX Contest, SSB:   April 18, 2012
   E-mail:  ssb[at]cqwpx[dot]com
   Mail:  SSB WPX Contest
          11 Hollis Street
          Uxbridge, MA 01569
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm

Oklahoma QSO Party:   April 20, 2012
   E-mail:  okqplogs[at]suddenlink[dot]net
   Mail:  Oklahoma QSO Party
          Connie Marshall, K5CM
          2991 S. Woodland Rd.
          Muskogee, OK 74403
          USA
   Find rules at: http://k5cm.com/okqp2012rules.pdf

QRP Homebrewer Sprint:   April 24, 2012
   E-mail:  w2lj[at]verizon[dot]net
   Mail:  Larry Makoski, W2LJ
          327 Clinton Place
          South Plainfield, NJ 07080
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html

NSARA Contest, CW:   April 25, 2012
   E-mail:  ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca
   Mail:  Peter J. Surette, VE1PJS
          55 Edgewood Drive
          Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 1P1
          Canada
   Find rules at: http://nsara.ve1cfy.net/nsaracst.htm

BARTG HF RTTY Contest:   May 1, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]bartg[dot]org[dot]uk
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.bartg.org.uk/documents/contests/hf/rules/bartg-hf-rtty-contest-rules-2012.pdf

Missouri QSO Party:   May 1, 2012
   E-mail:  moqsoparty[at]w0ma[dot]org
   Mail:  Boeing Employees' Amateur Radio Society W0MA
          7488 Cornell Ave.
          University City, MO 63130
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.w0ma.org/mo_qso_party.htm

North Dakota QSO Party:   May 15, 2012
   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://www.k0ln.com/ndqso12.pdf

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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