[SECC] Apr 30-May 7 Contest Calendar

Bruce Horn bhorn at hornucopia.com
Thu May 3 06:58:17 PDT 2012


                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                             April 30 - May 7, 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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AGCW QRP/QRP Party: 1300Z-1900Z, May 1
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40m
   Classes: 5W (A)
            10W (B)
   Exchange: RST + QSO No. + "/" + Class ID (A/B)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with class B
               2 points per QSO with class A
   Multipliers: DXCC countries once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: May 31, 2012
   E-mail logs to: qrp-party[at]agcw[dot]de
   Mail logs to: Manager
                 Jo (Juergen) Mertens, DJ4EY
                 Am Muehlenbruch 32
                 D-59581 Warstein
                 Germany
   Find rules at: 
http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests_and_CW-activities:QRP-QRP-Party

NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0130Z-0200Z, May 4
   Mode: RTTY
   Bands: (see rules)
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: (see rules)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: May 6, 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 Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, May 4
   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: May 6, 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

10-10 Int. Spring Contest, CW: 0001Z, May 5 to 2359Z, May 6
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 10m Only
   Classes: Individual
            Club
            QRP
   Max power: non-QRP: >5 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: 10-10 Member: Name + 10-10 number + (state/province/country)
             Non-Member: Name + 0 + (state/province/country)
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with a non-member
               2 points per QSO with a 10-10 member
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
   Submit logs by: May 21, 2012
   E-mail logs to: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
   Mail logs to: Dan Morris, KZ3T
                 131 Valencia Lane
                 Statesville, NC 28625
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSO%20Party%20Rules.pdf

Microwave Spring Sprint: 0600-1300 local, May 5
   Mode: not specified
   Bands: All above 902 MHz
   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: May 21, 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

ARI International DX Contest: 1200Z, May 5 to 1159Z, May 6
   Mode: Phone, CW, RTTY
   Bands: 160 (no RTTY), 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op CW
            Single Op Phone
            Single Op RTTY
            Single Op Mixed
            Multi-Single
            SWL
   Exchange: I: RS(T) + 2-letter province
             non-I: RS(T) + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per mode per band
   QSO Points: 0 points per QSO with same country
               1 point per QSO with different country same continent
               3 points per QSO with different continent
               10 points per QSO with I/IS0 stations
   Multipliers: Each Italian province once per band
                Each DXCC country once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: 2359Z May 21, 2012
   E-mail logs to: aricontest[at]kkn[dot]net
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.ari.it/images/stories/ContestHF/ARI_Intern_DX_Contest_2012_Rules.pdf

7th Call Area QSO Party: 1300Z, May 5 to 0700Z, May 6
   Mode: CW, Phone, Digital
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
   Classes: Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
            Multi-Single (QRP/Low/High)
            Multi-Multi
            Single Op County Expedition
            M/S County Expedition
            M/M County Expedition
            Mobile (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
   Max power: HP: >150 watts
              LP: 150 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: 7th Area: RS(T) + 5-letter state/county code
             non-7th Area: RS(T) + (state/province/DX)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode per county
   QSO Points: 2 points per SSB QSO
               3 points per CW/Digital QSO
   Multipliers: 7th Area: Each state or province once
                7th Area: Each DXCC entity once (max of 10)
                non-7th Area: Each 7th area county once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: June 2, 2012
   E-mail logs to: 7qplogs[at]codxc[dot]org
   Mail logs to: 7th Call Area QSO Party
                 c/o CODXC
                 61255 Ferguson Rd
                 Bend, OR 97702
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.codxc.com/new/Page.asp?Content=DRYLAND7S&Page=3

Indiana QSO Party: 1600Z, May 5 to 0400Z, May 6
   Mode: Phone, CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
            Multi-Single
            Multi-Multi
            Mobile
            Portable
            Rover
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: IN: RS(T) + county
             non-IN: W/VE: RS(T) + (state/province)
             DX: RS(T) + "DX"
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
               2 points per CW QSO
   Multipliers: IN Stations: Each IN county, state, province once per mode
                non-IN Stations: Each IN county once per mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: June 15, 2012
   E-mail logs to: inqp[at]hdxcc[dot]org
   Mail logs to: HDXCC
                 c/o Mike Goode, N9NS
                 10340 Broadway
                 Indianapolis, IN 46280-1344
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html

New England QSO Party: 2000Z, May 5 to 0500Z, May 6 and 1300Z-2400Z, May 6
   Mode: Phone, CW/Digital
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
            Multi-Single
            Mobile Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
            Mobile Multi-Single
   Max power: HP: >150 watts
              LP: 150 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: CT,ME,MA,NH,RI,VT: RS(T) + county + state
             non-NE: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX")
   Work stations: Once per band per mode per county
   QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO
               2 points per CW/digital QSO
   Multipliers: NE Stations: Each state, province, DXCC country once
                non-NE Stations: Each NE county once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: June 5, 2012
   E-mail logs to: logs[at]neqp[dot]org
   Mail logs to: NEQP
                 PO Box J
                 West Suffield, CT 06093
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.neqp.org/rules.html

RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, May 7
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80m Only
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: RS + Serial No.
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: (none)
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: 2359Z May 14, 2012
   Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2012/r80mcc.shtml


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARS Spartan Sprint                                   0100Z-0300Z, May 8
CWops Mini-CWT Test                                  1300Z-1400Z, May 9
                                                        1900Z-2000Z, May 9
                                                        0300Z-0400Z, May 10
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, May 11
EUCW Fraternizing CW QSO Party                       1000Z-1200Z, May 12
                                                        1800Z-2000Z, May 13
Nevada Mustang Roundup                               1700Z, May 12 to 
1700Z, May 13
FISTS Spring Sprint                                  1700Z-2100Z, May 12
50 MHz Spring Sprint                                 2300Z, May 12 to 
0300Z, May 13
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon                             0000Z-2400Z, May 13
WAB LF Phone                                         1000Z-1400Z, May 13
NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint                              1800Z-2000Z, May 14


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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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222 MHz Spring Sprint:   May 2, 2012
   E-mail:  springsprintlogs[at]gmail[dot]com
   Mail:  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

New Mexico QSO Party:   May 5, 2012
   E-mail:  nmqsoparty[at]gmail[dot]com
   Mail:  New Mexico QSO Party
          c/o Jerry Aceto, K6LIE
          1023 Purple Aster Dr
          Bernalillo, NM 87004
          USA
   Find rules at: 
http://pages.swcp.com/~n5zgt/nmqsoparty/documents/NMQP_forms.pdf

EU Spring Sprint, SSB:   May 6, 2012
   E-mail:  eusprint[at]kkn[dot]net
   Mail:  Hrvoje Horvat, 9A6XX
          25 Rujan 4
          HR-52000 Pazin
          Croatia
   Find rules at: http://www.eu-sprint.com/index.php?page=140&lang=g

Low Power Spring Sprint:   May 9, 2012
   E-mail:  om3kfv[at]zoznam[dot]sk
   Mail:  Radioklub OM3KFV
          P.O.Box  3
          038 61 Vrutky
          Slovakia
   Find rules at: 
http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/lowpowerspringsprint2010.pdf

432 MHz Spring Sprint:   May 10, 2012
   E-mail:  springsprintlogs[at]gmail[dot]com
   Mail:  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

10-10 Int. Spring Contest, Digital:   May 14, 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

JIDX CW Contest:   May 14, 2012
   E-mail:  cw[at]jidx[dot]org
   Mail:  JIDX CW Contest
          c/o Five-Nine Magazine
          P.O. Box 59, Kamata
          Tokyo 144-8691
          Japan
   Find rules at: http://www.jidx.org/jidxrule-e.html

Helvetia Contest:   May 14, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]uska[dot]ch
   Mail:  Dominik Bugmann, HB9CZF
          Im Geeren 27a
          8112 Otelfingen
          Switzerland
   Find rules at: 
http://www.uska.ch/fileadmin/download/Contest/KW/1-static/KW-Contest_english_2010.pdf

Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest:   May 15, 2012
   E-mail:  gc12[at]bk[dot]ru
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://gc.qst.ru/en/section/32

Georgia QSO Party:   May 15, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]georgiaqsoparty[dot]org
   Mail:  John Laney, K4BAI
          PO Box 421
          Columbus, GA 31902-0421
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.georgiaqsoparty.org/

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

QCWA Spring QSO Party:   May 15, 2012
   E-mail:  w2od[at]aol[dot]com
   Mail:  W2OD, Robert Buus
          8 Donner Street
          HOLMDEL N.J. 07733-2004
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qcwa.org/qso-party.pdf

Ontario QSO Party:   May 18, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/submitlog.htm
   Mail:  Contest Club Ontario
          2126 Woodsmere Court
          Burlington, ON L7L 6J5
          Canada
   Find rules at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/rules.htm

TARA Skirmish Digital Prefix Contest:   May 19, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://n2ty.org/seasons/tara_dpx_score.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_dpx_rules.html

ES Open HF Championship:   May 20, 2012
   E-mail:  esopen[at]erau[dot]ee
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.erau.ee/index.php?Itemid=94

Michigan QSO Party:   May 21, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]miqp[dot]org
   Mail:  Mad River Radio Club
          c/o Dave Pruett
          2727 Harris Road
          Ypsilanti, MI 48198
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.miqp.org/Rules.htm

EA-QRP CW Contest:   May 22, 2012
   E-mail:  eaqrp_test[at]yahoo[dot]es
   Mail:  Vocalia de concursos (Concurso CW)
          PO Box 17
          E-16080, Cuenca
          Spain
   Find rules at: 
http://www.eaqrp.com/index.php/actividades/concurso/24-actividades/concurso-eaqrp/71-concurso-eaqrp-cw-bases

YU DX Contest:   May 22, 2012
   E-mail:  yudx[at]yu1srs[dot]org[dot]rs
   Mail:  Savez Radio-amatera Srbije
          YU DX Contest
          P.O. Box 48
          11001 BEOGRAD
          Serbia
   Find rules at: http://www.yu1srs.org.rs/dl/yudx/Files/yudxrules_2012_eng.pdf

QRP to the Field:   May 28, 2012
   E-mail:  na5n[at]zianet[dot]com
   Mail:  Paul Harden, NA5N
          QRPTTF 2012
          P.O. Box 757
          Socorro, NM 87801
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.zianet.com/qrp/QRPTTF/ttf.html

SP DX RTTY Contest:   May 29, 2012
   E-mail:  sprtty[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.pkrvg.org/zbior.html

International Vintage Contest HF:   May 30, 2012
   E-mail:  iv3ehh[at]iv3ehh[dot]it
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.contestvintage.beepworld.it/rules-2012.htm

BARTG Sprint 75:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]bartg[dot]org[dot]uk
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: 
http://www.bartg.org.uk/documents/contests/sprint75/rules/2012/bartg-spring-sprint75-rules.pdf

Florida QSO Party:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  logs[at]floridaqsoparty[dot]org
   Mail:  Florida QSO Party
          c/o Ron Wetjen, WD4AHZ
          5362 Castleman Dr.
          Sarasota, FL 34232
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/rules.html

Nebraska QSO Party:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  nqp[at]hdxa[dot]net
   Mail:  HDXA NQP
          P.O. Box 375
          Elkhorn, NE 68022-0375
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.hdxa.net/neqso/12nqp_rl.pdf

AGCW QRP/QRP Party:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  qrp-party[at]agcw[dot]de
   Mail:  Manager
          Jo (Juergen) Mertens, DJ4EY
          Am Muehlenbruch 32
          D-59581 Warstein
          Germany
   Find rules at: 
http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests_and_CW-activities:QRP-QRP-Party

Holyland DX Contest:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  4Z4KX[at]iarc[dot]org
   Mail:  Contest Manager 4Z4KX
          Israel Amateur Radio Club
          Box 17600
          Tel Aviv 61176
          Israel
   Find rules at: 
http://www.iarc.org/~4z1pf/Holyland%20Contest%202011%20booklet.pdf

CQ Manchester Mineira DX Contest:   May 31, 2012
   E-mail:  cwjf[at]cqmmdx[dot]com
   Mail:  CWJF Group
          P.O. Box 410
          Juiz de Fora - MG 36001-970
          Brazil
   Find rules at: http://www.powerline.com.br/cwjf/Regulamento_Ing.pdf

South Dakota QSO Party:   June 1, 2012
   E-mail:  SDQP[at]kd0s[dot]com
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.k0mcm.com/K0MCM/SD_QSO_Party.html

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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