[SECC] Jan 2-9 Contest Calendar

Bruce Horn bhorn at hornucopia.com
Thu Jan 5 11:38:15 PST 2012


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                           January 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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ARS Spartan Sprint: 0200Z-0400Z, Jan 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: January 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

QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Jan 4
   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 5, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (see rules)
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm

QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Jan 6
   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 7, 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 6
   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 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

PODXS 070 Club PSKFest: 0000Z-2400Z, Jan 7
   Mode: PSK31
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: QRP Single Band
            QRP Multiband
            Low Power
            Medium Power
   Max operating hours: 24 hours
   Max power: Medium Power: 100 watts
              Low Power: 50 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point/QSO
   Multipliers: States, provinces and countries, once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: January 21, 2012
   E-mail logs to: jbudzowski[at]verizon[dot]net
   Mail logs to: Jay Budzowski
                 070 Club PSKFest
                 109 S. Northview Ave.
                 New Castle, PA 16102-1633
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/pskfest

Original QRP Contest: 1500Z, Jan 7 to 1500Z, Jan 8
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: Single Op (VLP/QRP/MP)(Handmade/Open)
   Max operating hours: 15 hours
   Max power: VLP: 1W
              QRP: 5W
              MP: 20W
   Exchange: RST + Serial No. + "/" + Power category
   QSO Points: QSO with station who submits log: 4 points
               QSO with station that does not submit log: 1 point
               15% bonus for use of TR/TRX assembled from kit
               30% bonus for use of unique handmade TR/TRX
   Multipliers: DXCC Countries: 2 mult points if station submits log, 
1 mult point if no log
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mult points
   Submit logs by: January 31, 2012
   E-mail logs to: oqrpc[at]qrpcc[dot]de
   Mail logs to: Lutz Gutheil, DL1RNN
                 Bergstrasse 17
                 D-38446 Wolfsburg
                 Germany
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpcc.de/contestrules/oqrpr.html

QRP ARCI Pet Rock Celebration: 1500Z-1800Z, Jan 7
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: All Band
            Single Band
            High Bands
            Low Bands
   Exchange: RST + (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
               Bonus points: 5000 for battery power portable with 
temporary antenna
               Bonus points: 2000 per band for rockbound receiver
               Bonus points: 3000 per band for rockbound transmitter
   Multipliers: Each state, province, country once per band
                Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 500mW-1W=x10, 
200-500mW=15x, 55-200mW=20x, <55mW=25x
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults 
+ province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
   Submit logs by: January 22, 2012
   E-mail logs to: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail logs to: 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/

ARRL RTTY Roundup: 1800Z, Jan 7 to 2400Z, Jan 8
   Mode: RTTY, Digital
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (Low/High)
            Multi-Single (Low/High)
   Max operating hours: 24 hours
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 150 watts
   Exchange: W/VE: RST + (state/province)
             non-W/VE: RST + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: Each US state (except KH6/KL7) once only
                Each VE province/territory once only
                Each DXCC country (including KH6/KL7) once only
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: 2359Z February 7, 2012
   E-mail logs to: RTTYRU[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail logs to: RTTY Roundup
                 ARRL
                 225 Main St.
                 Newington, CT 06111
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/rtty-roundup

EUCW 160m Contest: 2000Z-2300Z, Jan 7 and 0400Z-0700Z, Jan 8
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160m Only
   Classes: A: 150W or more, member of affiliated club
            B: 5-150W, member of affiliated club
            C: 5W or less, member of affiliated club
            D: Other stations, no power limitations
            E: SWL
   Exchange: Affiliated Club Member: RST + name + club + membership no.
             Other: RST + name + "NM"
   Work stations: Once per day
   QSO Points: QSO with station in same DXCC country: 1 point
               QSO with station in different DXCC country, but same 
continent: 2 points
               QSO with station in different continent: 5 points
               QSO with official EUCW club station: 10 points
   Multipliers: EUCW clubs, once per day
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: February 7, 2012
   E-mail logs to: f6cel[at]wanadoo[dot]fr
   Mail logs to: Ghislain BARBASON
                 5 rue de l'Ecluse
                 F-02190 PIGNICOURT
                 France
   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.de/eucw/eu160.html

SKCC Weekend Sprint: 0000Z-2400Z, Jan 8
   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: January 15, 2012
   Post log summary at: http://wes.m0trn.com/submission.php
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/index-wes.php

DARC 10-Meter Contest: 0900Z-1059Z, Jan 8
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 10m Only
   Classes: DL Single Op CW (Low/High)
            DL Single Op Mixed (Low/High)
            non-DL Single Op CW
            non-DL Single Op Mixed
   Max power: HP: >100W
              LP: 100W
   Exchange: DL: RS(T) + QSO No. + DOK
             non-DL: RS(T) + QSO No.
   Work stations: Once only
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: Each WAE/DXCC country once
                Each DOK once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: January 23, 2012
   E-mail logs to: 10m[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/10m/en/rules/

Midwinter Contest: 1000Z-1400Z, Jan 8
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (YL/OM)(CW/SSB)
            Single Op All Mixed
            Single Op SWL
   Exchange: YLs: RST + Serial No. (beginning with 2001)
             OMs: RST + Serial No. (beginning with 001)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: QSO with YL: 5 points
               QSO with OM: 3 points
               QSO with PI4YLC: 15 points
   Multipliers: Each YL station once per band per mode
                PI4YLC once per band per mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: February 15, 2012
   E-mail logs to: PA5YL[at]veron[dot]nl
   Mail logs to: PA5YL, Contest Manager Midwinter Contest
                 Keulenheide 1
                 6373 AP Landgraaf
                 The Netherlands
   Find rules at: http://midwintercontest.veron.nl/contest_mw_eng.htm

Kid's Day Contest: 1800Z-2359Z, Jan 8
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 2m repeaters
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: name + age + QTH + favorite color
   Submit logs by: February 7, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Mail logs to: (see rules)
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/kids-day

NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint: 1800Z-2000Z, Jan 9
   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 January 12, 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


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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QRP Fox Hunt                                         0200Z-0330Z, Jan 11
CWops Mini-CWT Test                                  1300Z-1400Z, Jan 11
                                                        1900Z-2000Z, Jan 11
                                                        0300Z-0400Z, Jan 12
QRP Fox Hunt                                         0200Z-0330Z, Jan 13
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Jan 13
Hunting Lions in the Air Contest                     0000Z, Jan 14 to 
2400Z, Jan 15
WW PMC Contest                                       1200Z, Jan 14 to 
1200Z, Jan 15
MI QRP January CW Contest                            1200Z, Jan 14 to 
2359Z, Jan 15
North American QSO Party, CW                         1800Z, Jan 14 to 
0600Z, Jan 15
NRAU-Baltic Contest, CW                              0630Z-0830Z, Jan 15
NRAU-Baltic Contest, SSB                             0900Z-1100Z, Jan 15
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest                        0200Z-0400Z, Jan 16


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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:   January 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

QRP Fox Hunt:   January 5, 2012
   E-mail:  (see rules)
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm

AWA Bruce Kelley Memorial CW Contest:   January 8, 2012
   E-mail:  (no info)
   Mail:  (no info)
   Find rules at: http://www.antiquewireless.org/hamevents2010.htm

ARRL 10-Meter Contest:   January 10, 2012
   E-mail:  10meter[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  10 Meter Contest
          ARRL
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-meter

CQC Great Colorado Snowshoe Run:   January 10, 2012
   E-mail:  ki0rb[at]arrl[dot]net
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.cqc.org/contests/snow2011.htm

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

AGB-Party Contest:   January 13, 2012
   E-mail:  eu1eu[at]mail[dot]ru
   Mail:  Igor "Harry" Getmann, EU1EU
          P.O.Box 143
          Minsk 220005
          BELARUS
   Find rules at: http://www.ev5agb.com/contest/agb_party.htm

OK DX RTTY Contest:   January 15, 2012
   E-mail:  okrtty[at]crk[dot]cz
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.crk.cz/ENG/DXCONTE.HTM

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

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

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

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

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

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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