8-Day Contest Calendar Compiled by WA7BNM

March 2 - 9, 2010

ARS Spartan Sprint: 0200Z-0400Z, Mar 2
	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:	March 4, 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
AGCW YL-CW Party: 1900Z-2100Z, Mar 2
	Mode:	CW
	Bands:	80m Only
	Classes:	YL OM SWL
	Exchange:	YL: RST + Serial No. + "/YL/" + name OM: RST + Serial No. + "/" + name
	QSO Points:	1 point per YL-OM QSO 2 points per YL-YL QSO 0 points per OM-OM QSO Extra Points: 1 point per country worked
	Multipliers:	(none)
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total QSO points + extra points
	Submit logs by:	March 31, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	dl6kcr[at]web[dot]de
	Mail logs to:	Dr. Roswitha Otto, DL6KCR St. Nikolaus Str. 26 D-52396 Heimbach Germany
	Find rules at:	http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:YL-CW-Party
NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 5
	Mode:	(see rules)
	Bands:	(see rules)
	Classes:	(none)
	Exchange:	(see rules)
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total QSO points x total mults
	Submit logs by:	March 7, 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
ARRL Inter. DX Contest, SSB: 0000Z, Mar 6 to 2400Z, Mar 7
	Mode:	SSB
	Bands:	160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
	Classes:	Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Single Band Single Op Unlimited Multi-Single Multi-Two Multi-Multi
	Max power:	HP: 1500 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts
	Exchange:	W/VE: RS + (state/province) non-W/VE: RS + power
	Work stations:	Once per band
	QSO Points:	3 points per QSO
	Multipliers:	W/VE: Each DXCC country once per band Non-W/VE: Each state, District of Columbia, VE province/territory once per band
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total QSO points x total mults
	Submit logs by:	April 5, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	DXPhone[at]arrl[dot]org
	Mail logs to:	ARRL Intl DX Contest, Phone ARRL 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA
	Find rules at:	http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2010/intldx.html
Wake-Up! QRP Sprint: 0600Z-0629Z, Mar 6 and 0630Z-0659Z, Mar 6 and 0700Z-0729Z, Mar 6 and 0730Z-0800Z, Mar 6
	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:	March 13, 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
Open Ukraine RTTY Championship: 2000Z-2159Z, Mar 6 (Low Band) and 2200Z-2359Z, Mar 6 (Low Band) and 0800Z-1159Z, Mar 7 (High Band)
	Mode:	RTTY
	Bands:	160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
	Classes:	Single Op Multi-Band Single Op Single Band Multi-Op Multi-Band
	Exchange:	2-letter regional abbrev. (state/province/canton, etc.) + Serial No.(restart serial no. for high band)
	Work stations:	Once per band per period
	QSO Points:	2 points per QSO 10 points per new region once per band per period
	Multipliers:	(none)
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total points
	Submit logs by:	April 8, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	krs[at]model[dot]poltava[dot]ua
	Mail logs to:	George Ignatov (UT1HT) P.O. Box 87 Kremenchug-21 39621 UKRAINE
	Find rules at:	http://www.ucc.zp.ua/rtty2010rules_eng.htm
UBA Spring Contest, CW: 0700Z-1100Z, Mar 7
	Mode:	CW
	Bands:	80m Only
	Classes:	Single SWL
	Max power:	non-QRP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts
	Exchange:	ON: RST + Serial No. + UBA Section non-ON: RST + Serial No.
	QSO Points:	3 points per QSO with Belgian station
	Multipliers:	Each UBA Section
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total QSO points x total mults
	Submit logs by:	March 28, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	ubaspring[at]uba[dot]be
	Mail logs to:	Michel Gerits, ON4CAQ Mommestraat 69 B-3550 Heusden Zolder Belgium
	Find rules at:	http://www.uba.be/sites/default/files/uploads/hf_contests/uba_spring_en.pdf
DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest: 1100Z-1700Z, Mar 7
	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:	April 6, 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
SARL Hamnet 40m Simulated Emerg Contest: 1200Z-1400Z, Mar 7
	Mode:	SSB
	Bands:	40m Only
	Classes:	A: Single Op Stationary Mobile B: Single Op Portable C: Multi-Op Portable D: Single Op Base Station
	Exchange:	Class A: RS + Serial No. (starting with 201) Class B: RS + Serial No. (starting with 401) Class C: RS + Serial No. (starting with 601) Class D: RS + Serial No. (starting with 801) Non-participants: RS + Serial No. (starting with 001)
	Score Calculation:	(see rules)
	Submit logs by:	March 22, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	contest[at]pears[dot]ham-radio-op[dot]net
	Mail logs to:	Hamnet Eastern Cape Al Akers, ZS2U 53 Clarence Street Westering, Port Elizabeth 6025 South Africa
	Find rules at:	http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/SARL%202010%20Contest%20Manual.pdf
CLARA HF Contest: 1700Z, Mar 9 to 1700Z, Mar 10 and 1700Z, Mar 13 to 1700Z, Mar 14
	Mode:	CW, Phone
	Bands:	80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
	Classes:	Single Op (Low/High)
	Max operating hours:	24
	Max power:	HP: >200W LP: 200W
	Exchange:	Name + QTH + (CLARA member/family member/non-member YL/OM)
	Work stations:	Once per band per mode
	QSO Points:	5 points per QSO with CLARA member 2 points per QSO with CLARA family member 3 points per QSO with non-member YL 1 point per QSO with OM Bonus Points: (see rules)
	Multipliers:	Each Canadian call area once Each DXCC country (must be YL QSO) once
	Score Calculation:	Total score = total QSO points x total mults
	Submit logs by:	April 15, 2010
	E-mail logs to:	va1yl[at]ns[dot]sympatico[dot]ca
	Mail logs to:	Helen Archibald, VA1YL 25 Canard Street RR#1 Port Williams, NS V0P 1T0 Canada
	Find rules at:	http://groups.google.ca/group/clara-clarion/web/clara-contest