[SECC] Aug 6-13 Contest Calendar

Bruce Horn bhorn at hornucopia.com
Wed Aug 8 08:32:39 PDT 2012


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                           August 6 - 13, 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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ARS Spartan Sprint: 0100Z-0300Z, Aug 7
   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: August 9, 2012
   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, Aug 8 and 1900Z-2000Z, Aug 8 and 
0300Z-0400Z, Aug 9
   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 August 11, 2012
   Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html

NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint: 1800Z-2000Z, Aug 8
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: Single Op
   Max power: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + 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 country in Europe
                First country in each continent worked other than Europe
                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: 2000Z August 11, 2012
   E-mail logs to: submitlog[at]naqcc-eu[dot]org
   Upload log at: http://www.naqcc-eu.org/autologger/
   Mail logs to: M Ireland MW3YMY
                 Pen-y-Gadlas, Ffordd Bryniau
                 Meliden, Prestatyn, Denbighshire LL19 8RD
                 UK
   Find rules at: http://naqcc-eu.org/SprintHelp/SprintRules.pdf

QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Aug 10
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 20m 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: 0230Z August 11, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (see rules)
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/summer_rules.htm

NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Aug 10
   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: August 12, 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

WAE DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Aug 11 to 2359Z, Aug 12
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low)
            Multi-Op
            SWL
   Max operating hours: Single Op: 36 hours, off times in 1 to 3 parts
                        Multi-Op: 48 hours
   Max power: HP: >100 Watts
              LP: 100 Watts
   Exchange: RST + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: August 27, 2012
   E-mail logs to: waecw[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/

Maryland-DC QSO Party: 1600Z, Aug 11 to 0400Z, Aug 12 and 1600Z-2400Z, Aug 12
   Mode: CW, Phone, Digital
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2, 432
   Classes: Standard
            Mobile
            Club
            QRP
   Exchange: MDC: entry class + county
             non-MDC: entry class + (state/province/country)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with club station
               5 points per QSO with mobile station
               4 points per QSO with QRP station
               3 points per QSO with CW/digital station
               1 point per QSO for all other stations
               Bonus: 50 points for at least one QSO with either W3VPR or KI3DS
   Multipliers: MDC: Each MD county, DC, Baltimore City, once only
                MDC: Each state (other than MD), VE province and 
country once only
                non-MDC: Each MD county, DC, Baltimore City, once only
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) 
+ bonus points
   Submit logs by: September 11, 2012
   E-mail logs to: MDQSOP[at]w3vpr[dot]org
   Mail logs to: MDC QSO Party
                 P.O. Box 308
                 Davidsonville, MD 21035
                 USA
   Find rules at: 
http://mdcqsoparty.w3vpr.org/Documents/MarylandQSOPartyRules2011v2.pdf

SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 0000Z-2359Z, Aug 12
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
   Classes: (none)
   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: August 19, 2012
   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/

MMMonVHF/DUBUS 144 MHz Meteorscatter Sprint Contest: 0000Z, Aug 12 to 
2359Z, Aug 13
   Mode: Any
   Bands: 2m Only
   Classes: Category 1 QRP
            Category 2 QRO
            Category 3 Team
   Max power: (see rules)
   Exchange: Signal report
   QSO Points: 1 point per km
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: September 15, 2012
   E-mail logs to: mssprint[at]mmmonvhf[dot]de
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ctestinfo.php

Feld Hell Sprint: 2000Z-2200Z, Aug 12
   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: August 19, 2012
   E-mail logs to: kj8o[at]wowway[dot]com
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: 
https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/oldfiles/contests/sprint-rules


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint                        0030Z-0230Z, Aug 15
QRP Fox Hunt                                         0100Z-0230Z, Aug 17
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Aug 17
SARTG WW RTTY Contest                                0000Z-0800Z, Aug 18
                                                        1600Z-2400Z, Aug 18
                                                        0800Z-1600Z, Aug 19
ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest                           0600 local, Aug 
18 to 2400 local, Aug 19
Russian District Award Contest                       0800Z, Aug 18 to 
0800Z, Aug 19
Keyman's Club of Japan Contest                       1200Z, Aug 18 to 
1200Z, Aug 19
North American QSO Party, SSB                        1800Z, Aug 18 to 
0600Z, Aug 19
CVA DX Contest, CW                                   2100Z, Aug 18 to 
2100Z, Aug 19
SARL HF Digital Contest                              1300Z-1600Z, Aug 19
ARRL Rookie Roundup, RTTY                            1800Z-2359Z, Aug 19
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest                        0100Z-0300Z, Aug 20


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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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ARS Spartan Sprint:   August 9, 2012
   E-mail:  spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/

DL-DX RTTY Contest:   August 10, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]drcg[dot]de
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.drcg.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=36&lang=en

SARL HF Phone Contest:   August 12, 2012
   E-mail:  zs4bfn[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
   Mail:  Bloemfontein RAC
          Box 12104
          Brandhof, 9324
          South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_2012_Contest_Manual_issue_10.pdf

FISTS Summer Sprint:   August 13, 2012
   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

European HF Championship:   August 13, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/euhf/euhf_log_submission.htm
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/euhf/euhfcrules.htm

CQC Great Colorado Gold Rush:   August 14, 2012
   E-mail:  ki0rb[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.cqc.org/contests/gold2012.htm

IARU HF World Championship:   August 14, 2012
   E-mail:  IARUHF[at]iaru[dot]org
   Mail:  IARU HF Championship
          IARU International Secretariat
          Box 310905
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/iaru-hf-championship

New Jersey QSO Party:   August 15, 2012
   E-mail:  njqp[at]comcast[dot]net
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.njqp.hamshack.info/rules.htm

North American QSO Party, CW:   August 18, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
   Mail:  Chris Hurlbut, KL9A
          1733 E. Broad Ave.
          Spokane, WA 99207
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

VK/Trans-Tasman Contest, Combined:   August 18, 2012
   E-mail:  vktasman[at]hotmail[dot]com
   Mail:  VK/trans-Tasman Contest
          P.O. Box 21-363
          Christchurch 8143
          New Zealand
   Find rules at: http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/transtasman/

RSGB IOTA Contest:   August 19, 2012
   E-mail:  iota[dot]logs[at]rsgbcc[dot]org
   Mail:  RSGB IOTA Contest
          Radio Society of Great Britain
          3 Abbey Court, Fraser Road
          Priory Business Park, Bedford MK44 3WH
          England
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/riota.shtml

10-10 Int. Summer Contest, SSB:   August 20, 2012
   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/QSO%20Party%20Rules.pdf

RSGB RoPoCo CW:   August 21, 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

DMC RTTY Contest:   August 22, 2012
   E-mail:  dmcrtty[at]digital-modes-club[dot]org
   Mail:  DMC Contest Commitee
          P.O.Box 8
          6000 Stara Zagora
          Bulgaria
   Find rules at: http://digital-modes-club.org/index.php/en/contests-en

Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest:   August 31, 2012
   E-mail:  contestyv[at]cantv[dot]net
   Mail:  Radio Club Venezolano
          Concurso Independencia de Venezuela
          P.O. Box 20285
          Caracas 1020-A
          Venezuela
   Find rules at: http://www.radioclubvenezolano.org/rules.htm

US Counties QSO Party:   August 31, 2012
   E-mail:  w3dya[at]juno[dot]com
   Mail:  Norm Beavers, W3DYA
          3320 McMillan Dr.
          Tyler, TX 75701-8239
          USA
   Find rules at: http://marac.org/contests.htm

CQ Worldwide VHF Contest:   September 1, 2012
   E-mail:  cqvhf[at]cqww-vhf[dot]com
   Mail:  Paper Logs
          P.O. Box 481
          New Carlisle, OH 45344
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.cqww-vhf.com/rules.htm

Portugal Day Contest:   September 1, 2012
   E-mail:  rep-concursos[at]rep[dot]pt
   Mail:  REP Award/Contest Manager
          Rua D. Pedro V, No. 7-40
          1250-092 Lisboa
          Portugal
   Find rules at: http://www.rep.pt/portugal_day_contest/rules.html

TARA Grid Dip Shindig:   September 1, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_score.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_rules.html

ARRL UHF Contest:   September 4, 2012
   E-mail:  AugustUHF[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  August UHF Contest
          ARRL Contest Branch
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/august-uhf

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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