| QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Sep 1 | ||
| 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 September 2, 2010 | |
| 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, Sep 3 | ||
| 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 5, 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 | |
| International G3ZQS Memorial Straight Key Contest: 2300Z, Sep 3 to 2300Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | QRO QRP Club | |
| Exchange: | FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + name + FISTS No. non-FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + name + power | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 2 points per QSO with non-member 5 points per QSO with FISTS member | |
| Multipliers: | Each state, province or DXCC country once only | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | October 5, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | hallinl[at]lanecc[dot]edu | |
| Mail logs to: | Lee Hallin N7NU
3413 Walton Ln Eugene OR 97408 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.fists.org/straightkey.html | |
| All Asian DX Contest, Phone: 0000Z, Sep 4 to 2400Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | Phone | |
| Bands: | 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: | RS + 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: | October 31, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | aaph[at]jarl[dot]or[dot]jp | |
| Mail logs to: | JARL, All Asian DX Contest, Phone
170-8073 Japan | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.jarl.or.jp/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2010AA_Rule.htm | |
| ARRL EME Contest: 0000Z, Sep 4 to 2359Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | Analog (CW,Phone), Digital | |
| Bands: | 2.3 GHz and Up | |
| Classes: | (see rules) | |
| Exchange: | Signal report | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 100 points per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each US state, VE province and DXCC country once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z November 30, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | EMEcontest[at]arrl[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: | EME Contest
ARRL 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.arrl.org/eme-contest | |
| Russian RTTY WW Contest: 0000Z-2400Z, Sep 4 | ||
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op All Band Single Op Single Band Multi-Op SWL | |
| Exchange: | RU: RST + 2-letter oblast non-RU: RST + CQ Zone | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 5 points per QSO with same continent 10 points per QSO with different continent | |
| Multipliers: | Each RU Oblast once per band Each DXCC country once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | October 4, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | contest[at]radio[dot]ru | |
| Mail logs to: | Russian RTTY WW Contest
Radio Magazine Seliverstov per. 10 Moscow 107045 Russia | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/93 | |
| Wake-Up! QRP Sprint: 0600Z-0629Z, Sep 4 and 0630Z-0659Z, Sep 4 and 0700Z-0729Z, Sep 4 and 0730Z-0800Z, Sep 4 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Max power: | 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. + suffix of previous QSO ("QRP" for 1st QSO) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per period | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per km | |
| Multipliers: | 1 point per new station worked on each band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total multiplier points | |
| Submit logs by: | September 11, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | ru-qrp-club[at]mail[dot]ru | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://qrp.ru/modules/sections/index.php?op=viewarticle&artid=7&page=1 | |
| Colorado QSO Party: 1200Z, Sep 4 to 0400Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF | |
| Classes: | Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Mobile Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Mobile Multi-Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) School(CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | CO: Name + county W/VE: Name + (state/province) DX: Name + DXCC prefix | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode per CO county | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW/digital QSO Double QSO points for countries outside of W/VE | |
| Multipliers: | CO Stations: Each CO county, state, VE province, DXCC country, maritime region once per mode Non-CO: Each county once per mode Power: High: x1, Low: x2, QRP: x3 | |
| Score Calculation: | (see rules) | |
| Submit logs by: | October 4, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | coqplogs[at]ppraa[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: | Colorado QSO Party
PO Box 16521 Colorado Springs, CO 80935-6521 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.ppraa.org/coqp/2010%20COQP%20Rules%2010-1%2007-28-10.pdf | |
| Brazil Independence Day BPSK31 CDX Contest: 1200Z, Sep 4 to 1200Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | PSK31 | |
| Bands: | 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op All Band (Low/High) Single Op Single Band (Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: 100 watts LP: 10 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| QSO Points: | 10 points per QSO with Brazil station 5 points per QSO with non-Brazil station | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSOs x total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | September 15, 2010 | |
| Upload log at: | http://brcontest.com/indday/up/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://brcontest.com/modules/tinyd0/content/index.php?id=13 | |
| AGCW Straight Key Party: 1300Z-1600Z, Sep 4 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 40m Only | |
| Classes: | 5W (A) 50W (B) 150W (C) SWL (D) | |
| Exchange: | AGCW: RST + Serial No. + "/" + Class + "/" + Name + "/" + Age | |
| QSO Points: | 9 points per A-A QSO 7 points per A-B QSO 5 points per A-C QSO 4 points per B-B QSO 3 points per B-C QSO 2 points per C-C QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | September 30, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | htp[at]agcw[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | Friedrich W. Fabri, DF1OY
Hermann-Bahner-Strasse 1 D-63225 Langen Germany | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:Straight_Key_Party | |
| RSGB SSB Field Day: 1300Z, Sep 4 to 1300Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Open Restricted | |
| Max power: | Open: Full Restricted: 100 watts | |
| Exchange: | RS + Serial No. | |
| QSO Points: | 2 points per QSO with fixed IARU Region 1 stations 3 points per QSO with fixed non-Region 1 stations 5 points per QSO with portable/mobile IARU Region 1 stations | |
| Multipliers: | Each DXCC country per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | September 21, 2010 | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl | |
| Mail logs to: | RSGB G3UFY
77 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF England | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2010/rssbfd.shtml | |
| IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB: 1300Z, Sep 4 to 1259Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | (see your national society rules) | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| Submit logs by: | September 30, 2009 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see your national society rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | Your national society | |
| Find rules at: | Your national society web site | |
| WAB 144 MHz QRP Phone: 1000Z-1400Z, Sep 5 | ||
| Mode: | Phone | |
| Bands: | 2m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable) Multi-Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable) SWL (Fixed/Mobile/Portable) | |
| Max power: | 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: | September 26, 2010 | |
| 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 | |
| DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest: 1100Z-1700Z, Sep 5 | ||
| 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: | October 5, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | df5bx[at]darc[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | Werner Ludwig, DF5BX
P.O. Box 1270 49110 Georgsmarienhuette Germany | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.darc.de/referate/ukw-funksport/sonder/tei-digi.htm | |
| Tennessee QSO Party: 1800Z, Sep 5 to 0300Z, Sep 6 | ||
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF | |
| Classes: | Fixed (Single Op/Multi-Op) (QRP/Low/High) Mobile (Single Op/Multi-Op) (QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | TN: RS(T) + county non-TN: RS(T) + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | 2 points per phone QSO 3 points per CW QSO 3 points per digital QSO (see rules for bonus QSO points) | |
| Multipliers: | TN: TN counties, states, provinces, DXCC countries once per band non-TN: TN counties once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | October 8, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | logs[at]tnqp[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: | Tennessee QSO Party
c/o Doug Smith, W9WI 1389 Old Clarksville Pike Pleasant View, TN 37146-8098 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.tnqp.org/html/rules.htm | |
| MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint: 2300Z, Sep 6 to 0300Z, Sep 7 | ||
| 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: | October 6, 2010 | |
| 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 | |
| ARS Spartan Sprint: 0100Z-0300Z, Sep 7 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Skinny Tubby | |
| Max power: | 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + Power | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| Submit logs by: | September 9, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprint_Rules | |
| QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Sep 8 | ||
| 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 September 9, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/summer_rules.htm | |
| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1100Z-1200Z, Sep 8 and 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 8 and 0300Z-0400Z, Sep 9 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| 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 September 11, 2010 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.cwops.org/onair.html | |