[SECC] Claimed Scores, Last Week's Contests; This Week's Contests

[John Laney]

Score I overlooked last week:

CQ World Wide DX Contest, RTTY
NI7R  175  64  59  33  52,884  SO(A)AB LP  10  SC  SFCG
In the same contest, AG4W should have been shown as "Classic."

Claimed Scores, Last Week's Contests:

l.  Russian Multi Mode Contest
Call   CWQ  PhQ  DigQ  Mul  Score
K4BAI   50    2     0   37  10,212  SO HP  3:19  GA  SECC
W4KKY    1    0     0    2      20  SO LP  ____  GA

2.  UK/EI DX Contest, SSB
K4BAI    6               7           42  SO HP  0:14  GA  SECC

3.  Peanut Power Sprint
K4BAI   40              22        5,544  SO QRP Roasted  2.0  GA  SECC

4.  Adventure Radio Society October Spartan Sprint
K4BAI   18                           18  SO QRP Tubby    1:33  GA  SECC

None of these contests has a report sheet on 3830.  If you will send me 
your scores directly in such contests, I will include them in my weekly 
reports.

This Week's Contests:

1.  Phone Fray.  Every Tuesday.  0230-0300Z.  15, 20, 40, 80, 160M SSB. 
  100W maximum power.  No QSY rule.  Exchange:  Name + SPC.  Mults count 
per band.  Look around 21325, 14250, 7175, 3800, and 1875 kHz.

2.  CWOps Club CWT Mini Tests.  Every Wednesday local date.  1300Z, 
1900Z, 0300Z (Thursday UTC date).  Three separate one-hour mini-tests. 
Exchange:  Name + CWOps # or name.  Look around 028 to 045 kHz on each 
band and up from 1815 kHz.

3.  NCCC RTTY Sprint. Every Thursday night local date.  0145-0215Z 
Friday.  15, 20, 40, 80, 160M RTTY.  100W maximum power.  One/one kHz 
QSY rule.  Same band dupes OK after one intervening QSO. Exchange:  both 
calls, #, name, SPC.  Look around 080 kHz and up from 1805 kHz.

4.  NCCC NS Sprint. Every Thursday night local dae.  0230-0259Z Friday. 
  15, 20, 40, 80, 160M CW.  100W maximum power.  One/one kHz QSY rule. 
No same band dupes permitted.  Exchange:  both calls, #, name, SPC. 
Look around 040 kHz and up from 1815 kHz.

5.  TRC DX Contest (Bulgaria).  0600Z Sat to 1800Z Sun.
un.at.  80-10M CW, SSB.  Exchange:  RS(T) + serial # + "TRC" for TRC 
members.  Work everyone.

6.  Greek Telegraphy Club Cup.  0600-1200Z Sat and 1200-1800Z Sun. 
79010M CW.  Exchange:  RST + "NM" (means non-member) or RST + "GTC" + 
three digit GTC member #.  Bonus p;oins for QSOs with SZ1SV.  Work everyone.

7.  Oceania DX Contest, Phone.  0800Z Sat to 0800Z Sun.  160-10M SSB. 
Exchange:  RS + serial #.  Work only Oceania stations.

8.  Straight Key Century Club Weekend Sprintathon.  1200Z Sat to 2400Z 
Sun (24 hours maximum time).  160-6M CW. Use a mechanical key. 
Exchange:  RST + SPC + Name + CWOps # or "NONE."  Look around  3550, 
7055, 7113, 14060, 21060, 28060 kHz.  Always a good deal of 
participation in this one.

9.  Russian World Wide Digital Contest.  1200Z Sat to 1159Z Sun. 160-10M 
BPSK36, RTTY.  Maximum power:  100W.  Exchange:  RST + QSO # or 2 
character Oblast.

10.  California QSO Party.  1600Z Sat to 2200Z Sun.  24 hours maximum 
time for single operators.  160-10M CW, SSB. Exchange:  serial # + SPC 
or CA county.  This is probably the most popular state QSO party in the 
country.  There will be a lot of CA stations to work.  It is usually 
possible to work all CA counties in one contest.  Nice prizes.

11.  Fists CW Club Fall Slow Speed Sprint.  1700-2100Z Sat.  80-10M CW. 
  100W maximum power.  13 WPM maximum speed.  Exchange:  RST + SPC + 
Name + Fists# or power.  Look around 058 kHz on each band.

12.  Worked All Britain High Frequency Contest, Phone.  1900Z Sat to 
1900Z Sun.  20, 15. 10M Phone.  Exchange:  RS + serial # + country or 
WAB square.

13.  RSGB (Great Britain) DX Contest.  0500 to 2300Z Sunday.  80-10M DX, 
SSB. Exchange:  RS(T) + serial #.  Work everyone.  Bad planning to have 
two UK contests going at the same time with different exchanges.

14.  4 State QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint.  0000-0200Z Monday (Sunday 
night local).  160-19M CW, SSB.  Exchange:  RS(T) + SPC + 4S # or power.
You can get a 4S # by request from their website.  Most activity seems 
to be around 3564, 7121, and 14060 kHz.  I've been trying 7040 also, but 
no QSOs there yet.

15.  10-10 Day Sprint.  Every year on October 10 (Tuesday in 2017).  10M 
all modes.  Exchange:  Name + 10-10 # or "0" + SPC.

16.  North American QRP CW Club Monthly Sprint.  0030-0230Z Wed (Tuesday 
night local next week).  5W maximum power.  Exchange:  RST + SPC + 
NAQCC# or power.  Double your score for use of a hand key and 1 1/2 
times score for use of a bug.  This is the most popular of the QRP 
sprints.  There is always a lot of activity.  This month NAQCC will be 
celebrating the anniversary of its founding and there should be ten 
special event stations QRV. N1A, N4A.  Those stations will be active on 
QRP CW during the whole week.  I will be using N4A some that week.

17.  Phone Fray.  See #1 above.

18.  CWTs.  See #2 above.

Hope everyone has a nice week and weekend.  I am looking forward to the 
CA QSO Party, some of the QRP Sprints and perhaps a bit of the SKCC WES. 
  73, John, K4BAI.