THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
June 27 - July 4, 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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RAC Canada Day Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Jul 1
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
Single Op All Band CW
Single Op All Band Phone
Single Op QRP
Single Op Single Band
Single Op Single Band QRP
Multi-Single (Low/High)
Multi-Multi
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: VE: RS(T) + province/territory
non-VE: RS(T) + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with non-VE stations
10 points per QSO with VE stations
20 points per QSO with RAC stations
Multipliers: Each VE province/territory once per band per mode
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 31, 2011
E-mail logs to: canadaday[at]rac[dot]ca
Mail logs to: Radio Amateurs of Canada
720 Belfast Road, Suite 217
Ottawa, Ontario K1G 0Z5
Canada
Find rules at:
http://www.rac.ca/en/rac/programmes/contests/files/2011%20Canada%20Day%20Rules-Entry%20Form.pdf
Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest: 0000Z, Jul 2 to 2359Z, Jul 3
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)
Single Op Single Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)
Multi-Single
SWL
Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
3 points per QSO with different country, same continent
5 points per QSO with different continent
Multipliers: Each Venezuelan call area and each DXCC country once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 31, 2011
E-mail logs to: contestyv[at]cantv[dot]net
Mail logs to: Radio Club Venezolano
Concurso Independencia de Venezuela
P.O. Box 20285
Caracas 1020-A
Venezuela
Find rules at: http://www.radioclubvenezolano.org/rules.htm
WLOTA Contest: 0600Z, Jul 2 to 1200Z, Jul 3
Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Lighthouse 6 Hrs
Lighthouse 30 Hrs
Single Op
Multi-Op
SWL
Exchange: Lighthouse: RS(T) + QSO No. + LH Ref
Non-lighthouse: RS(T) + QSO No.
Work stations: Once per mode per band
QSO Points: 3 point per QSO with same continent
5 points per QSO with different continents
15 points per QSO with lighthouse
Multipliers: Each lighthouse reference once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 1, 2011
E-mail logs to: contest11[at]wlota[dot]com
Mail logs to: WLH Award
18 Allee Roch-Bihen
44510 Le Pouliguen
France
Find rules at: http://www.wlota.com/rulec.htm
DL-DX RTTY Contest: 1100Z, Jul 2 to 1059Z, Jul 3
Mode: RTTY, PSK31, PSK63
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op Multi-Band Single Radio
Single Op Multi-Band 6 Hrs Single Radio
Single Op Multi-Band Dipole Single Radio
Single Op Multi-Band Dipole 6 Hrs Single Radio
Single Op Multi-Band
Multi-Single
Multi-Multi
Exchange: RST + QSO No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with same country
10 points per QSO with different country same continent
15 points per QSO with different continent
EU Stations: Add 3 QSO points for QSO with DL station
non-EU Stations: Add 5 QSO points for QSO with DL station
Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
Each VK, VE, JA and W call area once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 10, 2011
E-mail logs to: logs[at]drcg[dot]de
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at:
http://drcg.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=36&lang=en
Original QRP Contest: 1500Z, Jul 2 to 1500Z, Jul 3
Mode: CW
Bands: 80, 40, 20m
Classes: Single Op (VLP/QRP/MP)(Handmade/Open)
Max operating hours: 15 hours
Max power: VLP: 1W
QRP: 5W
MP: 20W
Exchange: RST + Serial No. + "/" + Power category
QSO Points: QSO with station who submits log: 4 points
QSO with station that does not submit log: 1 point
15% bonus for use of TR/TRX assembled from kit
30% bonus for use of unique handmade TR/TRX
Multipliers: DXCC Countries: 2 mult points if station submits log,
1 mult point if no log
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mult points
Submit logs by: July 31, 2011
E-mail logs to: oqrpc[at]qrpcc[dot]de
Mail logs to: Lutz Gutheil, DL1RNN
Bergstrasse 17
D-38446 Wolfsburg
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.qrpcc.de/contestrules/oqrpr.html
PODXS 070 Club 40m Firecracker Sprint: 2000 local, Jul 2 to 0200 local, Jul 3
Mode: PSK31
Bands: 40m Only
Classes: QRP
Low Power
Medium Power
Max power: Medium Power: 100 watts
Low Power: 50 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country)
QSO Points: 1 point/QSO
Multipliers: Each state, province and DXCC country once only
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 2, 2011
E-mail logs to: lowbandsprints[at]k9vic[dot]net
Mail logs to: Eric Dallmann, K9VIC
15707 S. River Rd.
Plainfield, IL 60544
USA
Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/40-meter-firecracker-sprint
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest: 1100Z-1700Z, Jul 3
Mode: RTTY, Amtor, Clover, PSK31, Pactor
Bands: 10m Only
Classes: Single Op
SWL
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: Each WAE/DCXX area
Each W/VE call area
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 18, 2011
E-mail logs to: do1npf[at]darc[dot]de
Mail logs to: Peter Frank, DO1NPF
Postfach 11 19
90515 Altdorf
Germany
Find rules at:
http://www.darc.de/referate/ukw-funksport/bild-und-schrift-wettbewerbe/corona-maerz/teilnahmebedingungen/
10-10 Int. Spirit of 76 QSO Party: 0001Z, Jul 4 to 2400Z, Jul 10
Mode: CW, SSB, PSK31, RTTY, FM, AM
Bands: 10m Only
Classes: Individual
Club
QRP
Max power: non-QRP: >5 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: Name + (state/province/country) + 10-10 number
Work stations: Once per mode
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: July 25, 2011
E-mail logs to: tentencontest[at]roadrunner[dot]com
Mail logs to: Dan Morris, KZ3T
131 Valencia Ln
Statesville, NC 28265
USA
Find rules at: http://ten-ten.org/Forms/spirit.pdf
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Jul 4
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 July 11, 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
MI QRP July 4th CW Sprint: 2300Z, Jul 4 to 0300Z, Jul 5
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
Classes: less 250 mW
250 mW - 1 W
1 - 5 W
greater 5W
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (member no./power output)
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with members
2 points per QSO with non-member W/VE stations
4 points per QSO with non-member DX stations
Multipliers: Each state, province or country, once per band
Bonus: multiply total points by 1.25 if xmtr or
receiver is homebrew
Bonus: multiply total points by 1.5 if both xmtr and
receiver are homebrew
Score Calculation: Total score = bonus multiplier x total QSO
points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 3, 2011
E-mail logs to: n8xx[at]arrl[dot]org
Mail logs to: Hank Greeb, N8XX
5727 11 Mile Rd NE
Rockford, MI 49341
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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10-10 Int. Spirit of 76 QSO Party 0001Z, Jul 4 to
2400Z, Jul 10
MI QRP July 4th CW Sprint 2300Z, Jul 4 to
0300Z, Jul 5
ARS Spartan Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Jul 5
QRP Fox Hunt 0100Z-0230Z, Jul 8
FISTS Summer Sprint 0000Z-0400Z, Jul 9
IARU HF World Championship 1200Z, Jul 9 to
1200Z, Jul 10
SKCC Weekend Sprint 0000Z-2400Z, Jul 10
ARCI Summer Homebrew Sprint 2000Z-2359Z, Jul 10
NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint 1800Z-2000Z, Jul 11
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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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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
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: June 30, 2011
Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2011/r80mcc.shtml
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
Feld Hell Sprint: July 1, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests
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
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: July 4, 2011
E-mail: vhf-uhf[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail: Manfred Busch, DK7ZH
Ebachstr. 13
D-35716 Dietzhoelztal-Mandeln
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest
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
WAB 50 MHz Phone: July 10, 2011
E-mail: aebbooks[at]ntlworld[dot]com
Mail: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT
14 York Avenue
Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB
United Kingdom
Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php#OtherRules
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
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, SSB: July 15, 2011
E-mail: smreyssb[at]ure[dot]es
Mail: URE HF Contests
P.O. Box 220
28080 Madrid
Spain
Find rules at:
http://www.ure.es/contest/431-sm-el-rey-contest-english-version.html
VK/Trans-Tasman 160m Contest, Phone: July 16, 2011
E-mail: vktasman[at]hotmail[dot]com
Mail: VK:
VK/trans-Tasman Contest
28 Crampton Crescent
Rosanna, VIC 3084
Australia
ZL:
VK/trans-Tasman Contest
P.O. Box 21-363
Christchurch 8143
New Zealand
Find rules at: http://home.iprimus.com.au/vktasman/RULES.HTM
Kid's Day Contest: July 18, 2011
E-mail: (none)
Mail: (see rules)
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/kids-day
West Virginia QSO Party: July 20, 2011
E-mail: wvqplogs[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Jeffrey Woods
123 Gladesville Cemetery Rd.
Independence WV 26374
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/wvsarc/wvqp/wvqp.html
ARCI Milliwatt Field Day: July 26, 2011
E-mail: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
Mail: Milliwatt Field Day
c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
139 Elizabeth St. W.
Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3
Canada
Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/6870/118/
ARRL Field Day: July 26, 2011
Post web summary: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fielddayentry.php
Mail: Field Day Entries
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/field-day
Marconi Memorial HF Contest: July 26, 2011
E-mail: contest[dot]marconi[at]arifano[dot]it
Mail: ARI sezioni di Fano
PO Box 35 Uff. P.T. via Garibaldi
I-61032 Fano (PU)
Italy
Find rules at: http://www.arifano.it/Contest_Marconi.htm
Ukrainian DX DIGI Contest: July 26, 2011
E-mail: urdigi[at]izmail-dx[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.izmail-dx.com/
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
Stew Perry Topband Challenge: July 31, 2011
E-mail: tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com
Mail: BARC
15125 SE Bartell Rd
Boring, OR 97009
USA
Find rules at: http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt
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
All Asian DX Contest, CW: July 31, 2011
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/2011AA_Rule.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
SMIRK Contest: August 1, 2011
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
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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