THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
September 20 - 27, 2010 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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NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Sep 24
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20m
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: September 26, 2010
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
CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY: 0000Z, Sep 25 to 2400Z, Sep 26
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (High/Low)
Single Op Single Band
Single Op Assisted All Band
Single Op Assisted Single Band
Multi-Single (High/Low)
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi
Max power: HP: 1500 watts
LP: 150 watts
Exchange: 48 States/Canada: RST + (state/VE area) + CQ Zone
All Others: RST + CQ Zone
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
2 points per QSO with same continent
3 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each US state/VE area once per band
Each DXCC/WAE country once per band
Each CQ zone once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: November 1, 2010
E-mail logs to: rtty[at]cqww[dot]com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at:
http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/cq_contests/cq_ww_rtty_dx_contest/cq_ww_rtty
_dx_contest_rules/2010_cq_ww_rtty_dx_contest_rules.pdf
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: 1400Z-1659Z, Sep 25 (144) and 1700Z-1759Z, Sep 25
(432)
Mode: CW
Bands: 144 MHz, 432 MHz
Classes: Single Op
Max operating hours: 3 hours: 144 MHz
2 hours: 432 MHz
Max power: A: 5W
B: 5-50W
C: >50W
Exchange: RST + "/" + Serial No. + "/" Power class + "/" +
6-character grid locator
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per km per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: October 12, 2010
E-mail logs to: vhf-uhf[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail logs to: Manfred Busch, DK7ZH
Ebachstr. 13
D-35716 Dietzhoelztal-Mandeln
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest
Texas QSO Party: 1400Z, Sep 25 to 0200Z, Sep 26 and 1400Z-2000Z, Sep 26
Mode: All
Bands: All, except WARC
Classes: Fixed Single Op Mixed
Fixed QRP Single Op
Fixed Single Op CW
Fixed Single Op Phone
TX Fixed Multi-Op
TX Mobile Single Op Mixed
TX Mobile Multi-Op
TX Mobile Single Op CW
TX Mobile Single Op Phone
Max power: HP: >5 watts CW/digital, >10 watts phone
QRP: 5 watts CW/digital, 10 watts phone
Exchange: TX: RS(T) + County
non-TX: RS(T) + (state/province/country/MM region)
Work stations: Once per band per mode per county
QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO
3 points per CW/digital QSO
TX Stations: 500 bonus points for each TX mobile
worked in 5 different counties
TX Mobiles: 1000 bonus points for each TX county
covered with at least 5 QSOs
non-TX Stations: 500 bonus points for each TX mobile
worked in 5 different counties + another 500 bonus points for working
the same TX mobile in an additional 5 counties
Multipliers: TX Stations: Each TX county, state, province, DXCC country
once
non-TX Stations: Each TX county once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults)
+ bonus points
Submit logs by: October 31, 2010
E-mail logs to: no5w[at]consolidated[dot]net
Mail logs to: Texas QSO Party Committee
6 Sweetdream Place
The Woodlands, TX 77381-6009
USA
Find rules at:
http://txqp.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=212&Itemid=58
UBA ON Contest, 6m: 0600Z-1000Z, Sep 26
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No.
QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with Belgian station
Multipliers: Each UBA Section
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: October 17, 2010
E-mail logs to: ubaon[at]uba[dot]be
Mail logs to: Leon Welters, ON5WL
Borgstraat 80
B-2580 Beerzel
Belgium
Find rules at:
http://www.uba.be/sites/default/files/uploads/hf_contests/ontest_en.pdf
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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222 MHz Fall Sprint 1900 local -
2300 local, Sep 28
ARRL EME Contest 0000Z, Oct 2 to
2359Z, Oct 3
TARA PSK Rumble Contest 0000Z-2400Z, Oct 2
EPC Russia DX Contest 0400Z, Oct 2 to
0359Z, Oct 3
Oceania DX Contest, Phone 0800Z, Oct 2 to
0800Z, Oct 3
F9AA Cup, CW 1200Z-2400Z, Oct 2
International HELL-Contest 1400Z-1600Z, Oct 2
(80m)
0900Z-1100Z,
Oct 3 (40m)
California QSO Party 1600Z, Oct 2 to
2159Z, Oct 3
EU Autumn Sprint, SSB 1600Z-1959Z, Oct 2
F9AA Cup, SSB 0000Z-1200Z, Oct 3
UBA ON Contest, SSB 0600Z-1000Z, Oct 3
German Telegraphy Contest 0700Z-0959Z, Oct 3
RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest 0700Z-1900Z, Oct 3
ARS Spartan Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Oct 5
73,
Tom - W4BQF
President - SECC
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