[SECC] Jul 22-29 Contest Calendar

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                              THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                         Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                            July 29 - August 5, 2013 Edition

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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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QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Aug 2
  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 3, 2013
  E-mail logs to: (see rules)
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/summer_rules.htm

NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0130Z-0200Z, Aug 2
  Mode: RTTY
  Bands: (see rules)
  Classes: (none)
  Exchange: (see rules)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: August 4, 2013
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html

NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Aug 2
  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 4, 2013
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html

TARA Grid Dip Shindig: 0000Z-2400Z, Aug 3
  Mode: PSK, RTTY
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
  Classes: High Power
           Low Power
           QRP
           Rover
           SWL
  Exchange: Name + 4-character grid square
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
  Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: August 31, 2013
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Post log summary at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_score.html
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_rules.html

10-10 Int. Summer Contest, SSB: 0001Z, Aug 3 to 2359Z, Aug 4
  Mode: SSB
  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: August 19, 2013
  E-mail logs to: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
  Mail logs to: Dan Morris, KZ3T
                3162 Covington Way
                Lenoir, NC 28645
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSO%20Party%20Rules.pdf

European HF Championship: 1200Z-2359Z, Aug 3
  Mode: CW, SSB
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: CW Only (High/Low)
           SSB Only (High/Low)
           Mixed (High/Low)
           SWL
  Max power: HP: 1500 watts
             LP: 100 watts
  Exchange: RS(T) + 2-digit year first licensed
  Work stations: Once per band per mode
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
  Multipliers: Each 2-digit year licensed once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: August 12, 2013
  Upload log at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/euhf/euhf_log_submission.htm
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/euhf/euhfcrules.htm

ARRL August UHF Contest: 1800Z, Aug 3 to 1800Z, Aug 4
  Mode: All
  Bands: 222 MHz and up
  Classes: Single Op (High/Low)
           Rover
           Limited Rover
           Unlimited Rover
           Multi-Op
  Max power: HP: >100W on 222/432 MHz, >10W on 902 MHz and above
             LP: 100W on 222/432 MHz, 10W on 902 MHz and above
  Exchange: 4-character grid square
  Work stations: Once per band per grid square
  QSO Points: 3 points per 222/432 MHz QSO
              6 points per 902/1296 MHz QSO
              12 points per 2.3 GHz and higher QSO
  Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: 1800Z September 2, 2013
  E-mail logs to: AugustUHF[at]arrl[dot]org
  Mail logs to: August UHF Contest
                ARRL Contest Branch
                225 Main St.
                Newington, CT 06111
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/august-uhf

North American QSO Party, CW: 1800Z, Aug 3 to 0559Z, Aug 4
  Mode: CW
  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: August 10, 2013
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
  Mail logs to: Chris Hurlbut, KL9A
                1733 E. Broad Ave.
                Spokane, WA 99207
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

RSGB RoPoCo CW: 0700Z-0830Z, Aug 4
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80m Only
  Classes: (none)
  Max power: 100 watts
  Exchange: RST + previous postcode received
  QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with UK station
  Multipliers: (none)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: August 20, 2013
  Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
  Mail logs to: RSGB G3UFY
                77 Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath
                Surrey CR7 7AF
                England
  Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/rropoco.shtml

SARL HF Phone Contest: 1300Z-1630Z, Aug 4
  Mode: SSB
  Bands: 80, 40, 20m
  Classes: Single Op All Band
           Single Op Single Band
           Multi-Op All Band
           Multi-Op Single Band
           SWL
  Exchange: RS + Serial No.
  Score Calculation: (see rules)
  Submit logs by: August 12, 2013
  E-mail logs to: zs4bfn[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
  Mail logs to: Bloemfontein RAC
                Box 12104
                Brandhof, 9324
                South Africa
  Find rules at: http://www.sarl.org.za/Documents/SARL_Contest_Manual_2013_Issue_11.pdf


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARS Spartan Sprint                                   0100Z-0300Z, Aug 6
QRP Fox Hunt                                         0100Z-0230Z, Aug 9
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Aug 9
WAE DX Contest, CW                                   0000Z, Aug 10 to 2359Z, Aug 11
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon                             1200Z, Aug 10 to 2400Z, Aug 11
Maryland-DC QSO Party                                1600Z, Aug 10 to 0400Z, Aug 11
                                                       1600Z-2400Z, Aug 11
50 MHz Fall Sprint                                   2000Z-2400Z, Aug 10


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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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GACW WWSA CW DX Contest:   July 30, 2013
  E-mail:  logs[at]wwsatest[dot]org
  Mail:  GACW DX Contest
         PO Box 9
         B1875ZAA Wilde
         Buenos Aires
         Argentina
  Find rules at: http://www.wwsatest.org/basesingles.htm

Original QRP Contest:   July 31, 2013
  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

All Asian DX Contest, CW:   July 31, 2013
  E-mail:  aacw[at]jarl[dot]or[dot]jp
  Mail:  JARL, All Asian DX Contest, CW
         170-8073
         Japan
  Find rules at: http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2013AA_rule.htm

RAC Canada Day Contest:   July 31, 2013
  E-mail:  canadaday[at]rac[dot]ca
  Mail:  Radio Amateurs of Canada
         720 Belfast Road, Suite 217
         Ottawa, Ontario K1G 0Z5
         Canada
  Find rules at: https://www.rac.ca/en/rac/programmes/contests/files/2013%20Canada%20Day%20Rules%20and%20Entry%20Form%20-%20English-French.pdf

Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest:   July 31, 2013
  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

DRCG Long Distance Contest, RTTY:   August 1, 2013
  E-mail:  ldc[at]drcg[dot]de
  Mail:  (none)
  Find rules at: http://drcg.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=124&Itemid=84

SMIRK Contest:   August 1, 2013
  E-mail:  mickpdm[at]hotmail[dot]com
  Mail:  Paul McBride, W3FJ
         10 Longview Dr.
         Williamsport, PA 17701
         USA
  Find rules at: http://www.smirk.org/contest.html

MI QRP July 4th CW Sprint:   August 3, 2013
  E-mail:  n8xx[at]arrl[dot]org
  Mail:  Hank Greeb, N8XX
         5727 11 Mile Rd NE
         Rockford, MI 49341
         USA
  Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html

CQ Worldwide VHF Contest:   August 4, 2013
  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/2013CQVHFRULES.pdf

DL-DX RTTY Contest:   August 10, 2013
  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

ARS Flight of the Bumblebees:   August 11, 2013
  E-mail:  ARSBumblebees[at]gmail[dot]com
  Mail:  (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/

FISTS Summer Sprint:   August 12, 2013
  E-mail:  n2ed[at]fists[dot]org
  Mail:  FISTS Sprint Log
         c/o Ed Wlodarski N2ED
         3 Shore Rd.
         Andover, NJ 07821-2240
         USA
  Find rules at: http://www.fists.org/operating.html

CQC Great Colorado Gold Rush:   August 13, 2013
  E-mail:  vkumagai[at]q[dot]com
  Mail:  (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.cqc.org/contests/gold2013.htm

IARU HF World Championship:   August 13, 2013
  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, 2013
  E-mail:  njqp[at]comcast[dot]net
  Mail:  (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.k2td-bcrc.org/njqp/njqp_rules.html

VK/Trans-Tasman Contest, Multi-Mode:   August 17, 2013
  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 18, 2013
  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/2013/riota.shtml

DMC RTTY Contest:   August 21, 2013
  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

US Counties QSO Party:   August 31, 2013
  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

Portugal Day Contest:   September 1, 2013
  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
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