May 11 - 18, 2013May 19 - 26, 2013May 27 - June 3, 2013

The Day of YLs
UN DX Contest
EU PSK DX Contest
Aegean RTTY Contest
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW
Baltic Contest
UA2 QSO Party
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest
SKCC Sprint
CWops Mini-CWT Test
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW
NCCC Sprint Ladder
CQ WW WPX Contest, CW
Portuguese Navy Day Contest, Digital
QRP ARCI Hootowl Sprint
SARL Digital Contest

The Day of YLs: 0600Z, May 18 - 1800Z, May 19
 Mode:CW, SSB, Digital
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op
Rover
Rookie
 Exchange:RS(T) + YL/OM
 QSO Points:1 per QSO
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:June 26, 2013
 E-mail logs to:f5isy[at]orange[dot]fr
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.qrz.com/db/F5ISY
   
UN DX Contest: 0900Z, May 18 to 0900Z, May 19
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)(Low/High)
Single Op High Bands
Single Op Low Bands
Multi-Op Single Transmitter
SWL
 Max power:HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
 Exchange:Kazakhstan: RS(T) + District Code
non-Kazakhstan: RS(T) + QSO No.
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:2 points per QSO with same country
3 points per QSO with different country, same continent
5 points per QSO with different continent
non-Kazakhstan: 10 points per QSO with Kazakhstan station
 Multipliers:Each KDA district once per band
Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:June 20, 2013
 E-mail logs to:UNDXC2013[at]MAIL[dot]RU
 Mail logs to:UN DX Contest
P.O. Box 88
010000 Astana
Kazakhstan
 Find rules at:http://kw.kfrr.kz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=164%3Aundxc2013e&catid=37&Itemid=64
   
EU PSK DX Contest: 1200Z, May 18 to 1200Z, May 19
 Mode:BPSK63
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (High/QRP)
Single Op 2 Radio (High)
Single Op All Band Portable (High)
Single Op All Band (YM/YL/OM)(12h)
Single Op Low Bands (High)
Single Op High Bands (High)
Single Op Single Band (High)
Multi-Single (YM/OM)
Multi-Multi (YM/OM)
 Max power:HP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:EU: RST + EU area code
non-EU: RST + QSO No.
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO with same country
2 points per QSO with different country, same continent
3 points per QSO with different continent
non-EU Stations: 5 points per QSO with EU
 Multipliers:Each DXCC country once per band
Each EU area code once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:May 24, 2013
 Upload log at:http://ua9qcq.com/contests/submit_log_eng.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.epc-ru.ru/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1144&Itemid=79
   
Aegean RTTY Contest: 1200Z, May 18 to 1200Z, May 19
 Mode:RTTY
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op
Multi-Op
 Exchange:RST + QSO No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:(see rules)
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:June 15, 2013
 E-mail logs to:sv8cyr[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to:Aegean RTTY Contest
P.O. Box 04
83100 Samos Hellas
Greece
 Find rules at:http://www.aegeandxgroup.gr/AEGEAN-RTTY-CONTEST-RULES.php
   
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW: 1200Z, May 18 to 1200Z, May 19
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Op
 Exchange:EA: RST + province
non-EA: RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:(see rules)
 Multipliers:Each EA province once per band
Each EADX100 entity, except EA, EA6, EA8, EA9, once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:June 10, 2013
 E-mail logs to:smreycw[at]ure[dot]es
 Mail logs to: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
   
Baltic Contest: 2100Z, May 18 to 0200Z, May 19
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:80m Only
 Classes:Single Op CW/SSB
Single Op CW
Single Op SSB
Multi-Single
SWL
 Exchange:RS(T) + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per mode
 QSO Points:ES/YL/LY Stations: 1 point per QSO with EU
ES/YL/LY Stations: 2 points per QSO with non-EU
EU Stations: 10 points per QSO with ES/YL/LY
EU Stations: 1 point per QSO with non-EU
non-EU Stations: 20 points per QSO with ES/YL/LY
non-EU Stations: 1 point per QSO with non-ES/YL/LY
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:June 10, 2013
 E-mail logs to:lrsf[at]lrsf[dot]lt
 Mail logs to:Baltic Contest
P.O. Box 210
LT-44003 Kaunas
Lithuania
 Find rules at:http://www.lrsf.lt/bcontest/english/rules_html.htm
   
UA2 QSO Party: 1300Z-1659Z, May 19
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:80, 40, 20m
 Classes:Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)
Multi-Single
Junior Multi-Single
SWL
 Exchange:UA2: RS(T) + RDA ID
non-UA2: RS(T) + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO with non-UA2 station
5 points per QSO with UA2 station
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:June 19, 2013
 E-mail logs to:ua2ff[at]qrz[dot]ru
 Mail logs to:Dmitry Gorshkov
P.O. Box 73
Kaliningrad 236000
Russia
 Find rules at:http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/382.html
   
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0100Z-0300Z, May 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:May 26, 2013
 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, May 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 May 26, 2013
 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, May 22 and 1900Z-2000Z, May 22 and 0300Z-0400Z, May 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 May 25, 2013
 Post log summary at:http://www.hornucopia.com/3830score/
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.cwops.org/onair.html
   
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, May 23
 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 May 30, 2013
 Upload log at:http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/r80mcc.shtml
   
NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, May 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:May 26, 2013
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html
   
CQ WW WPX Contest, CW: 0000Z, May 25 to 2359Z, May 26
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Assisted All Band (QRP/Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Single Op Assisted Single Band (Low/High)(Tribander/Rookie)
Multi-Single
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi
 Max operating hours:Single Op: 36 hours with offtimes of at least 60 minutes
Multi-Op: 48 hours
 Max power:HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:6 points per 160/80/40m QSO with different continent 3 points per 20/15/10m QSO with different continent
2 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country
1 point per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country
4 points per 160/80/40m QSO between stations in NA
2 points per 20/15/10m QSO between stations in NA
1 point per QSO with same country (except in NA)
 Multipliers:Prefixes once
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:June 1, 2013
 E-mail logs to:cw[at]cqwpx[dot]com
 Upload log at:http://www.cqwpx.com/logcheck/
 Mail logs to:SSB WPX Contest
11 Hollis Street
Uxbridge, MA 01569
USA
 Find rules at:http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm
   
Portuguese Navy Day Contest, Digital: 0800Z-2000Z, May 25
 Mode:Digital
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op
 Exchange:RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:See rules
 Multipliers:Each prefix once per band per mode
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:June 15, 2013
 E-mail logs to:contest[at]nra[dot]pt
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.nra.pt/navy--contest-2013-in.html
   
QRP ARCI Hootowl Sprint: 2000 local - 2359 local, May 25
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:All Band
Single Band
High Bands
Low Bands
 Exchange:RST + (state/province/country) + (ARCI no./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: 5000 points if you operate portable using battery power and a temporary antenna
 Multipliers:States, once per band
VE Provinces, once per band
Countries, once per band
Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, 250mW-1W=x10, 55-250mW=15x, <55mW=20x
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
 Submit logs by:June 9, 2013
 E-mail logs to:contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
 Mail logs to:ARCI Hoot Owl Sprint
c/o Brian Campbell
P.O. Box 135
46485 Sparta Line
Sparta, Ontario N0L 2H0
Canada
 Find rules at:http://www.qrparci.org/contests/qrp-arci-contests/121-hoot-owl-sprint-2013
   
SARL Digital Contest: 1300Z-1600Z, May 26
 Mode:PSK, RTTY
 Bands:80, 40, 20m
 Classes:(none)
 Exchange:RST + QSO No.
 Work stations:Once per mode per band
 QSO Points:(see rules)
 Multipliers:(see rules)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:June 2, 2013
 E-mail logs to:contest[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za
 Mail logs to:West Rand Amateur Radio Club
P.O. Box 5344
Weltevredenpark 1725
South Africa
 Find rules at:http://www.sarl.org.za/Documents/SARL_Contest_Manual_2013_Issue_11.pdf