THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
June 13 - 20, 2011 Edition
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This e-mail is divided into three sections:
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- 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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ARRL June VHF QSO Party: 1800Z, Jun 11 to 0259Z, Jun 13
Mode: All
Bands: 50 MHz and up
Classes: Single Op (Low/High Power)
Single Op Portable
Rover
Limited Rover
Unlimited Rover
Multi-Op
Limited Multi-Op
Exchange: 4-character grid square
Work stations: Once per band per grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per 50- or 144-MHz QSO
2 points per 222- or 432-MHz QSO
3 points per 906- or 1296-MHz QSO
4 points per 2.3 GHz (or higher) QSO
Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: 0259Z July 13, 2011
E-mail logs to: JuneVHF[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail logs to: June VHF
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf-qso-party
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Jun 15
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20m
Classes: (none)
Max power: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/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 state, province, or country once
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: 2359Z June 18, 2011
E-mail logs to: naqcc33[at]windstream[dot]net
Upload log at: http://naqcc.info/sprintlog.html
Mail logs to: John Shannon, K3WWP
478 E. High St.
Kittanning, PA 16201
USA
Find rules at: http://naqcc.info/sprint201106.html
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Jun 15
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: 2359Z June 22, 2011
Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2011/r80mcc.shtml
SARL Youth Day Sprint: 0800Z-1000Z, Jun 16
Mode: SSB
Bands: 40m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RS + age
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO between operators 25 or younger
2 points per QSO between 25 or younger operator and a
26 or older operator
1 point per QSO between operators 26 or older
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: June 23, 2011
E-mail logs to: youthsprint[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za
Mail logs to: SARL Youth Day Sprint
PO Box 1049
Kathu 8446
South Africa
Find rules at:
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_2011_Contest%20Manual_issue_9.pdf
NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 17
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: June 19, 2011
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
All Asian DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Jun 18 to 2400Z, Jun 19
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Asian Single Op Single Band (High/Low)
Non-Asian Single Op Single Band (High)
JA Single Op Multi Band (High/Low/Junior/Silver)
Asian Single Op Multi Band (High/Low)
Non-Asian Single Op Multi Band (High)
Multi-Single
Multi-Multi
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
Exchange: RST + 2-digit age
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Asian Stations: DXCC entities once per band
non-Asian Stations: Asian prefixes once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 31, 2011
E-mail logs to: aacw[at]jarl[dot]or[dot]jp
Mail logs to: JARL, All Asian DX Contest, CW
170-8073
Japan
Find rules at:
http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2011AA_Rule.htm
SMIRK Contest: 0000Z, Jun 18 to 2400Z, Jun 19
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op
Exchange: SMIRK No. (optional) + 4-character grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
2 points per QSO with SMIRK member
Multipliers: Each grid square
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 1, 2011
E-mail logs to: mickpdm[at]hotmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: Paul McBride, W3FJ
10 Longview Dr.
Williamsport, PA 17701
USA
Find rules at: http://www.smirk.org/contest.html
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: 1400Z-1659Z, Jun 18 (144) and 1700Z-1759Z, Jun 18 (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: July 4, 2011
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
Stew Perry Topband Challenge: 1500Z, Jun 18 to 1500Z, Jun 19
Mode: CW
Bands: 160m Only
Classes: Single Op
Multi-Op
Max operating hours: 14 hours
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 5-100 watts
QRP: <5 watts
Exchange: 4-Character grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO plus 1 point per 500 km
multiply QSO points by 2 if low power station
multiply QSO points by 4 if QRP station
Multipliers: Low power: x1.5
QRP: x3
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x power multiplier
Submit logs by: July 31, 2011
E-mail logs to: tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com
Mail logs to: BARC
15125 SE Bartell Rd
Boring, OR 97009
USA
Find rules at: http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt
West Virginia QSO Party: 1600Z, Jun 18 to 0200Z, Jun 19
Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op (Fixed)(CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Multi (Fixed)(CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Mobile (CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts CW, 10 watts phone
Exchange: WV: RS(T) + county
non-WV: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 2 points per SSB QSO with WV mobile
3 points per CW QSO with WV mobile
1 point per SSB QSO with fixed
2 points per CW QSO with fixed
Bonus: 100 points per QSO with W8WVA
WV Mobile Bonus: 100 points for each county activated
Fixed Station Bonus: 100 points for working a WV
mobile in at least 5 counties
Multipliers: WV Stations: Each WV county, state, VE province, DXCC
country once
non-WV Stations: Each WV county once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults)
+ bonus points
Submit logs by: July 20, 2011
E-mail logs to: wvqplogs[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: Jeffrey Woods
123 Gladesville Cemetery Rd.
Independence WV 26374
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/wvsarc/wvqp/wvqp.html
Kid's Day Contest: 1800Z-2359Z, Jun 18
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 2m repeaters
Classes: (none)
Exchange: name + age + QTH + favorite color
Submit logs by: July 18, 2011
E-mail logs to: (none)
Mail logs to: (see rules)
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/kids-day
Feld Hell Sprint: 2000Z-2200Z, Jun 18
Mode: Feld Hell
Bands: 10m Only
Classes: (none)
Max power: Standard: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: (see rules)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Bonus Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: (see rules)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: July 1, 2011
E-mail logs to: (none)
Post log summary at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
WAB 50 MHz Phone: 0900Z-1500Z, Jun 19
Mode: SSB
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
Multi-Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
QRP
SWL (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
Max power: non-QRP: >10 watts
QRP: 10 watts
Exchange: British Isles: RS + serial no. + WAB square
Other: RS + serial no. + country
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 10, 2011
E-mail logs to: aebbooks[at]ntlworld[dot]com
Mail logs to: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT
14 York Avenue
Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB
United Kingdom
Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php#OtherRules
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0100Z-0300Z, Jun 20
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Band
All Band
Max power: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (Member No./power)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
3 points per QSO with member on same continent
5 points per QSO with member on different continent
Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
Multiply mults by 2 if >50 members worked
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: June 26, 2011
E-mail logs to: (none)
Upload log at: http://www.fpqrp.org/pigrun/autolog.php
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.fpqrp.org/pigrun/
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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SKCC Sprint 0000Z-0200Z, Jun 22
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint 0030Z-0230Z, Jun 22
CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, Jun 22
1900Z-2000Z, Jun 22
0300Z-0400Z, Jun 23
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB 1900Z-2030Z, Jun 23
NCCC Sprint Ladder 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 24
VK/Trans-Tasman 160m Contest, Phone 0800Z-1400Z, Jun 25
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, SSB 1200Z, Jun 25 to
1200Z, Jun 26
Ukrainian DX DIGI Contest 1200Z, Jun 25 to
1200Z, Jun 26
Marconi Memorial HF Contest 1400Z, Jun 25 to
1400Z, Jun 26
ARCI Milliwatt Field Day 1800Z, Jun 25 to
2100Z, Jun 26
ARRL Field Day 1800Z, Jun 25 to
2100Z, Jun 26
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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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Indiana QSO Party: June 15, 2011
E-mail: inqp[at]hdxcc[dot]org
Mail: HDXCC
c/o Mike Goode, N9NS
10340 Broadway
Indianapolis, IN 46280-1344
USA
Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html
Nevada Mustang Roundup: June 15, 2011
E-mail: logs[at]nvqsoparty[dot]info
Mail: Nevada QSO Party
2420 Palora Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89121-2157
USA
Find rules at: http://www.nvqsoparty.info/nevada-mustang-round-up.html
Aegean RTTY Contest: June 15, 2011
E-mail: sv8cyr[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Aegean RTTY Contest
P.O. Box 04
83100 Samos Hellas
Greece
Find rules at: http://www.aegeandxgroup.gr/Aegean-RTTY-Contesr.php
QRP Minimal Art Session: June 16, 2011
E-mail: mas[at]qrpcc[dot]de
Mail: Peter Haensel, DL6CGC
Hoetenslebener Str. 15, Barneberg
D-39393 Hoetensleben
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.qrpcc.de/contestrules/mas/qrpmasr-e.html
CQ-M International DX Contest: June 16, 2011
E-mail: CQM[at]SRR[dot]RU
Mail: CQ-M CONTEST COMMITTEE
P.O. BOX 25464
KRASNOYARSK 660049
RUSSIA
Find rules at: http://www.srr.ru/CONTEST/cq_m_11_eng.php
SKCC Weekend Sprint: June 17, 2011
Post web summary: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/wes-submit.html
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
Asia-Pacific Sprint, SSB: June 18, 2011
E-mail: apsprint[at]jsfc[dot]org
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://jsfc.org/apsprint/aprule.txt
NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint: June 18, 2011
E-mail: naqcc33[at]windstream[dot]net
Upload log at: http://naqcc.info/sprintlog.html
Mail: John Shannon, K3WWP
478 E. High St.
Kittanning, PA 16201
USA
Find rules at: http://naqcc.info/sprint201106.html
UT5EU VHF Memorial Contest: June 19, 2011
E-mail: chalapko_cup[at]mail[dot]ru
Mail: UT5EU VHF Memorial Contest
PO Box 91
Post Office
Dnepropetrovsk 49000
Ukraine
Find rules at: http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/ut5euvhf.txt
10-10 Int. Open Season PSK Contest: June 20, 2011
E-mail: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
131 Valencia Lane
Statsville, NC 28625
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/oseason/oseason.html
RSGB National Field Day: June 21, 2011
Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail: RSGB G3UFY
77 Bensham Manor Road
Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
England
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2011/rnfd.shtml
UA2 QSO Party: June 22, 2011
E-mail: ua2ff[at]qrz[dot]ru
Mail: Dmitry Gorshkov
P.O. Box 73
Kaliningrad 236000
Russia
Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/382.html
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: June 22, 2011
Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2011/r80mcc.shtml
UN DX Contest: June 23, 2011
E-mail: HF_KFRR[at]MAIL[dot]RU
Mail: UN DX Contest
P.O. Box 88
010000 Astana
Kazakhstan
Find rules at: http://kw.cqun.kz/undxc-2011eng.html
CQ WW WPX Contest, CW: June 27, 2011
E-mail: cw[at]cqwpx[dot]com
Mail: SSB WPX Contest
11 Hollis Street
Uxbridge, MA 01569
USA
Find rules at: http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm
MI QRP Memorial Day CW Sprint: June 28, 2011
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
EUCW Fraternizing CW QSO Party: June 30, 2011
E-mail: eucwfp[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail: Werner Jochem, DK7VW
Wendelsborn 34
D-66606 St.Wendel
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/eucw/eucwp.html
VOLTA WW RTTY Contest: June 30, 2011
E-mail: log2011[at]contestvolta[dot]it
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.contestvolta.com/volta45th.pdf
IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW: June 30, 2011
E-mail: (see your national society rules)
Mail: Your national society
Find rules at: Your national society web site
SBMS 2 GHz and Up WW Club Contest: July 1, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Mail: William A. Burns, WA6QYR
247 Rebel Road
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ham-radio.com/sbms/2011_2ghz-up_test.pdf
Baltic Contest: July 1, 2011
E-mail: lrsf[at]lrsf[dot]lt
Mail: Baltic Contest
P.O. Box 210
LT-44003Kaunas
Lithuania
Find rules at: http://www.lrsf.lt/bcontest/english/rules_html.htm
UKSMG Summer Contest: July 1, 2011
E-mail: contest[at]uksmg[dot]org
Mail: Adrian Deane, M5ADE
5 Osbourne Terrace
London Rd, Thrupp
Stroud
Glos., GL5 2BJ
UK
Find rules at: http://www.uksmg.org/page.php?5
VK Shires Contest: July 1, 2011
E-mail: vk4ti[at]wia[dot]org[dot]au
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vkshires/
Alabama QSO Party: July 3, 2011
E-mail: logs[at]alabamaqsoparty[dot]org
Mail: Jim Johnson, KC4HW
6274 South Country Road 49
Slocomb, Al 36375-5528
USA
Find rules at: http://www.alabamaqsoparty.org/2011/2011Rules.pdf
Maritimes QSO Party: July 4, 2011
E-mail: va1mcc[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail: Maritimes QSO Party
1610 Cow Bay Rd.
Cow Bay, NS B3G 1L1
Canada
Find rules at:
http://www.maritimecontestclub.com/images/MCC_QSO_Party_rev_15b.pdf
REF DDFM 6m Contest: July 12, 2011
E-mail: ddfm50[at]ref-union[dot]org
Mail: F6IIT, Patrick Vermote
175 chemin des Meuniers
F-86130 Dissay
France
Find rules at:
http://concours.ref-union.org/reglements/actuels/reg_ddfm50_fr_0912.pdf
ARRL June VHF QSO Party: July 13, 2011
E-mail: JuneVHF[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail: June VHF
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf-qso-party
GACW WWSA CW DX Contest: July 30, 2011
E-mail: auranito[at]speedy[dot]com[dot]ar
Mail: GACW DX Contest
PO Box 9
B1875ZAA Wilde
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Find rules at: http://www.wwsatest.org/basesingles.htm
SEANET Contest: July 31, 2011
E-mail: nidam68[at]hotmail[dot]com
Mail: SEANET CONTEST 2011
c/o BDARA
P.O. Box 73
Gadong
Bandar Seri Begawan BE3978
Brunei Darussalam
Find rules at: http://seanet2011.com/contest.htm
DRCG Long Distance Contest, RTTY: August 1, 2011
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
Portugal Day Contest: September 1, 2011
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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