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Subject: [SECC] Aug 20-27 Contest Calendar
From: bhorn at hornucopia.com (Bruce Horn)
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:29:20 -0700
                               THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                          Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                           August 20 - 27, 2012 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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Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0100Z-0300Z, Aug 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: August 26, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Upload log at: http://fpqrp.org/pigrun/autolog.php
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://fpqrp.org/pigrun/

SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Aug 22
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: (none)
   Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + (SKCC No./power)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
               Bonus Points: 5 points per Centurion member QSO per band
               Bonus Points: 10 points per Tribune member QSO per band
               Bonus Points: 25 points per QSO with SKCC club call 
(K9SKC) per band
   Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) 
+ bonus points
   Submit logs by: 2359Z August 24, 2012
   E-mail log summary to: (none)
   Post log summary at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/sks-submit.html
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/

CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Aug 22 and 1900Z-2000Z, Aug 22 and 
0300Z-0400Z, Aug 23
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: Member: Name + Member No.
             non-Member: Name + (state/province/country)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
   Multipliers: Each call once
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: 0400Z August 25, 2012
   Post log summary at: http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html

QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Aug 24
   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 25, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (see rules)
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/summer_rules.htm

NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Aug 24
   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 26, 2012
   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

Hawaii QSO Party: 0400Z, Aug 25 to 0400Z, Aug 27
   Mode: CW, Phone, RTTY, PSK
   Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Transmitter QRP Mixed
            Single Op Mixed (Low/High)
            Single Op Technician CW+SSB (200W)
            Single Op CW High Power
            Single Op Digital Low Power
            Multi-Op
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 150 watts
              QRP: 5 watts CW/RTTY/PSK, 10 watts SSB
   Exchange: HI: RS(T) + QTH ID
             non-HI W/VE: RS(T) + (state/province)
             DX: RS(T)
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: (see rules)
   Multipliers: HI: Each HI QTH ID once
                HI: Each state/province/territory/country once
                non-HI: Each HI QTH ID once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: October 1, 2012
   E-mail logs to: awards[at]hawaiiqsoparty[dot]org
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://hawaiiqsoparty.org/HIQSOPartyRules-2012.html

SCC RTTY Championship: 1200Z, Aug 25 to 1159Z, Aug 26
   Mode: RTTY
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
            Single Op Single Band
            Multi-Op
   Max power: HP: 1500 watts
              LP: 100 watts
   Exchange: RST + 4-digit year license first issued
   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
               2 points per QSO with same continent, different country
               2 points per QSO between different W, VE, VK, ZL, ZS, 
JA and PY call areas, LU provinces and Asiatic Russia UA9/UA0 oblasts
               3 points per QSO with different continent
   Multipliers: Each 4-digit year licensed once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 3, 2012
   E-mail logs to: (none)
   Upload log at: http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/rtty/rtty_log_submission.htm
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/rtty/rttyrules.htm

YO DX HF Contest: 1200Z, Aug 25 to 1200Z, Aug 26
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)(High/Low)
            Single Op Single Band
            Multi-Op Single Transmitter
            Youngster/Novice (<16y)
   Max power: High: >100W
              Low: 100W or less
   Exchange: YO: RS(T) + district
             non-YO: RS(T) + Serial No.
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 8 points per QSO with YO station
               4 points per QSO with non-YO station on different continent
               2 points per QSO with non-YO station in different 
country, same continent
               1 point per QSO with non-YO station in same country
   Multipliers: Each DXCC country (not YO) once per band
                Each YO district once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 25, 2012
   E-mail logs to: yodx-contest[at]hamradio[dot]ro
   Mail logs to: FRR
                 P.O. Box 22-50
                 Bucharest RO-014780
                 Romania
   Find rules at: http://www.yodx.ro/en/hf-contest/rules

Kansas QSO Party: 1400Z, Aug 25 to 0200Z, Aug 26 and 1400Z-2000Z, Aug 26
   Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
            Multi-Op
            Youth
            Canada
            DX
            Mobile Single Op (CW/Mixed) Low Power
            Mobile Multi-Op Single Radio
            Mobile Unlimited
            Mobile SSB Low Power
            Youth KS
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: KS: RS(T) + county
             non-KS: RS(T) + (state/VE section/"DX")
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO
               3 points per CW/digital QSO
               Bonus: 100 points for at least one QSO with K0A
               Bonus: 100 points for at least one QSO with KS0KS
   Multipliers: KS: Each US state, VE section and "DX" once
                non-KS: Each KS county once
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) 
+ Bonus Points
   Submit logs by: October 1, 2012
   E-mail logs to: logs[at]ksqsoparty[dot]org
   Mail logs to: Kansas QSO Party
                 c/o Bob Harder, W0BH
                 Box 3000
                 Hesston, KS 67062
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ksqsoparty.org/rules/

QRP ARCI Welcome to QRP: 1500Z-1800Z, Aug 25
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (All Band/Low Band/High Band)
            Elmer Assisted (All Band/Low Band/High Band)
   Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with ARCI member
               4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
               2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
               Bonus points: 5000 for battery power portable with 
temporary antenna
   Multipliers: States, once per band
                VE Provinces, once per band
                Countries, once per band
                Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 500mW-1W=x10, 
200-500mW=15x, 55-200mW=20x, <55mW=25x
   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults 
+ province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
   Submit logs by: September 9, 2012
   E-mail logs to: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail logs to: QRP ARCI Welcome to QRP Contest
                 c/o Jim Rodenkirch, K9JWV
                 762 Saint James Lane
                 Saint George, UT 84790
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/8397/118/

Ohio QSO Party: 1600Z, Aug 25 to 0400Z, Aug 26
   Mode: CW, SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
            Multi-Op
            Mobile
            Rover
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts CW, 10 watts SSB
   Exchange: OH: Serial No. + county
             non-OH: Serial No. + (state/province/"DX")
   Work stations: Once per band per mode
   QSO Points: 1 point per SSB QSO
               2 points per CW QSO
   Multipliers: OH Stations: Each state, province, OH county, 1 DX 
once per mode
                non-OH Stations: Each OH county once per mode
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults 
(see rules for mobile stations)
   Submit logs by: September 24, 2012
   E-mail logs to: logs[at]ohqp[dot]org
   Mail logs to: Ohio QSO Party
                 c/o Jim Stahl, K8MR
                 30499 Jackson Rd.
                 Chagrin Falls, OH 44022-1730
                 USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ohqp.org/adminRules.htm

CVA DX Contest, SSB: 2100Z, Aug 25 to 2100Z, Aug 26
   Mode: SSB
   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
            Single Op Single Band (Low/High)
            Multi-Single
   Max power: HP: >100 watts
              LP: 100 watts
              QRP: 5 watts
   Exchange: RS + type/UF(see rules)
   Work stations: Once per band
   QSO Points: (see rules)
   Multipliers: Each UF once per band
                Each country once per band
   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
   Submit logs by: September 15, 2012
   E-mail logs to: ssb[at]craec[dot]org
   Mail logs to: (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.craec.org

SARL HF CW Contest: 1300Z-1600Z, Aug 26
   Mode: CW
   Bands: 80, 40, 20m
   Classes: Single Op All Band
            Single Op Single Band
            Multi-Op All Band
            Multi-Op Single Band
            SWL
   Exchange: RST + Serial No.
   Score Calculation: (see rules)
   Submit logs by: September 2, 2012
   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/public/contests/SARL_2012_Contest_Manual_issue_10.pdf


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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QRP Fox Hunt                                         0100Z-0230Z, Aug 31
NCCC Sprint Ladder                                   0230Z-0300Z, Aug 31
All Asian DX Contest, Phone                          0000Z, Sep 1 to 
2400Z, Sep 2
Russian RTTY WW Contest                              0000Z-2400Z, Sep 1
CWOps CW Open                                        1200Z-1559Z, Sep 1
                                                        2000Z-2359Z, Sep 1
                                                        0400Z-0759Z, Sep 2
Colorado QSO Party                                   1200Z, Sep 1 to 
0400Z, Sep 2
AGCW Straight Key Party                              1300Z-1600Z, Sep 1
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest                        1100Z-1700Z, Sep 2
Tennessee QSO Party                                  1800Z, Sep 2 to 
0300Z, Sep 3
MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint                           2300Z, Sep 3 to 
0300Z, Sep 4
ARS Spartan Sprint                                   0100Z-0300Z, Sep 4


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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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RSGB RoPoCo CW:   August 21, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.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/2012/rropoco.shtml

DMC RTTY Contest:   August 22, 2012
   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

ARRL Rookie Roundup, RTTY:   August 22, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://www.b4h.net/arrlrr/rr_scoresubmission.php
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/rookie-roundup

SKCC Sprint:   August 24, 2012
   E-mail summary:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/sks-submit.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/

Run for the Bacon QRP Contest:   August 26, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Upload log at:  http://fpqrp.org/pigrun/autolog.php
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://fpqrp.org/pigrun/

WAE DX Contest, CW:   August 27, 2012
   E-mail:  waecw[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/

SARL HF Digital Contest:   August 27, 2012
   E-mail:  zs4bfn[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
   Mail:  Bloemfontein RAC
          Box 12104
          Brandhof, 9324
          South Africa
   Find rules at: 
http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL_2012_Contest_Manual_issue_10.pdf

Venezuelan Ind. Day Contest:   August 31, 2012
   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

US Counties QSO Party:   August 31, 2012
   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

North American QSO Party, SSB:   September 1, 2012
   Upload log at:  http://www.ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit.php
   Mail:  Bill Lippert, AC0W
          2013 6th Avenue SE
          Austin, MN 55912-4321
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php

CQ Worldwide VHF Contest:   September 1, 2012
   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/rules.htm

Portugal Day Contest:   September 1, 2012
   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

TARA Grid Dip Shindig:   September 1, 2012
   E-mail:  (none)
   Post web summary:  http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_score.html
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_grid_rules.html

ARRL UHF Contest:   September 4, 2012
   E-mail:  AugustUHF[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  August UHF Contest
          ARRL Contest Branch
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/august-uhf

Maryland-DC QSO Party:   September 11, 2012
   E-mail:  MDQSOP[at]w3vpr[dot]org
   Mail:  MDC QSO Party
          P.O. Box 308
          Davidsonville, MD 21035
          USA
   Find rules at: 
http://mdcqsoparty.w3vpr.org/Documents/MarylandQSOPartyRules2011v2.pdf

50 MHz Fall Sprint:   September 12, 2012
   E-mail:  wa4njp[at]bellsouth[dot]net
   Web-to-Cab form:  http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/fall50sprint_cab.php
   Mail:  Ray Rector WA4NJP
          3493 Holly Springs Rd
          Gillsville, GA 30534
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.svhfs.org/2012fallsprintrules.pdf

CVA DX Contest, CW:   September 15, 2012
   E-mail:  cw[at]craec[dot]org
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.craec.org

MMMonVHF/DUBUS 144 MHz Meteorscatter Sprint Contest:   September 15, 2012
   E-mail:  mssprint[at]mmmonvhf[dot]de
   Mail:  (none)
   Find rules at: http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ctestinfo.php

Keyman's Club of Japan Contest:   September 19, 2012
   E-mail:  kcj-log[at]kcj-cw[dot]com
   Mail:  H. Shiraki
          5-93-1 Goudo, Gifu-City
          Gifu 501-0105
          Japan
   Find rules at: http://www.kcj-cw.com/contest/12_kcj_contest_rule_e.pdf

Russian District Award Contest:   September 19, 2012
   E-mail:  rx3rc[at]rdaward[dot]org
   Mail:  Roman A. Novikov
          P.O.Box 21
          392000 Tambov
          Russia
   Find rules at: http://rdaward.org/rdac1.htm

SARTG WW RTTY Contest:   October 10, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]sartg[dot]com
   Mail:  SARTG Contest Manager
          Ewe Hakansson, SM7BHM
          Pilspetsvagen 4
          SE-29166 Kristianstad
          Sweden
   Find rules at: http://www.sartg.com/contest/wwrules.htm

ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest:   October 16, 2012
   E-mail:  10GHZ[at]arrl[dot]org
   Mail:  10 GHz Contest
          ARRL Contest Branch
          225 Main St.
          Newington, CT 06111
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-ghz-up

QRP ARCI Topband Sprint:   December 17, 2012
   E-mail:  contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
   Mail:  ARCI Top Band Sprint
          c/o Jim Rodenkirch, K9JWV
          762 Saint James Lane
          Saint George, UT 84790
          USA
   Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/5267/118/
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