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8-Day Contest Calendar Compiled by WA7BNM
December 14 - 21, 2009
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December 14 - 21, 2009
| NA High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally: 0000Z, Dec 12 to 0200Z, Dec 16 | ||
| Mode: | Any | |
| Bands: | 6, 2, 222 | |
| Classes: |
Assisted Random Only Assisted Rover Random Only Rover | |
| Exchange: | 4-character grid square | |
| Work stations: | Once per band regardless of mode | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 15, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | wa5ufh[at]ykc[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.sportscliche.com/wb2fko/w09/rules_w09.pdf | |
| NCCC Sprint Ladder: 0230Z-0300Z, Dec 18 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max power: | 100 watts | |
| Exchange: | (see rules) | |
| Work stations: | Dupes allowed after at least one intervening QSO | |
| 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: | December 20, 2009 | |
| 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 | |
| AGB-Party Contest: 2100Z-2400Z, Dec 18 | ||
| Mode: | CW, SSB, Digital | |
| Bands: | 80m Only | |
| Classes: |
Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed) Multi-Op Digital SWL | |
| Exchange: |
AGB Member: RST + QSO No. + Member No. non-Member: RST + QSO No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per mode per 15-minute period (see rules) | |
| QSO Points: |
1 point per QSO with same continent 3 points per QSO with different continent | |
| Multipliers: |
Each AGB member once Each DXCC/WAE country once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | January 8, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | eu1eu[at]mail[dot]ru | |
| Mail logs to: |
Igor "Harry" Getmann, EU1EU
P.O.Box 143 Minsk 220005 BELARUS | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.ev5agb.com/contest/agb_party.htm | |
| Russian 160-Meter Contest: 2100Z-2300Z, Dec 18 | ||
| Mode: | CW, Phone | |
| Bands: | 160m Only | |
| Classes: |
Single Op (Youth: born 1989 or later) (CW/Mixed) Single Op (Other) (CW/Mixed) Multi-Op (Youth: born 1989 or later) (CW/Mixed) Multi-Op (Other) (CW/Mixed) | |
| Max operating hours: | 2 hours | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. + "/" + locator | |
| Work stations: | Once per hour, once per mode | |
| QSO Points: |
Same locator square: 1 point Adjacent locator square: 2 points Other locator squares: 3 points | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 19, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | contest[at]radio[dot]ru | |
| Mail logs to: |
Radio Magazine
10 Seliverstov per. 107045 Moscow Russia | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/90.html | |
| OK DX RTTY Contest: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 19 | ||
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: |
Single Op All Band (Low/High) Single Op Single Band Multi-Op SWL | |
| Max operating hours: | 24 hours | |
| Max power: |
HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + CQ Zone | |
| QSO Points: |
10-20m: 1 point same continent, 2 points different continent 40-80m: 3 points same continent, 6 points different continent | |
| Multipliers: |
DXCC Countries, once per band OK stations, once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x (DXCC mults + OK mults) | |
| Submit logs by: | January 15, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | okrtty[at]crk[dot]cz | |
| Mail logs to: |
Czech Radio Club
OK DX RTTY Contest P.O.Box 69 113 27 Praha 1 Czech Republic | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.crk.cz/ENG/DXCONTE.HTM | |
| RAC Winter Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Dec 19 | ||
| Mode: | CW, Phone | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m | |
| Classes: |
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op CW Single Op Phone Single Op Single Band Multi-Single (Low/High) Multi-Multi | |
| Max operating hours: | 24 hours | |
| Max power: |
HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: |
VE: RS(T) + (province/territory) non-VE and VE0: RS(T) + Serial No. | |
| QSO Points: |
VE/VE0: 10 points non-VE/VE0: 2 points RAC official stations: 20 points | |
| Multipliers: | VE provinces and territories (13), once per mode per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | January 31, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | canadawinter[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/2009_Canada_Winter_Contest_Rules-FrenchandEnglish.PDF | |
| Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party: 0001Z, Dec 19 to 2359Z, Jan 3 | ||
| Mode: | Any | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: |
Members: Member No. + name + (state/province/country) Non-Members: Serial No. + name + (state/province/country) Lighthouse/Lightship: ARHLS No. + name + (state/province/country) | |
| QSO Points: |
1 point per QSO 2 additional points per QSO with member 3 additional points per QSO with lighthouse/lightship Bonus: x2 multiplier for all points if participant activated a lighthouse/lightship | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 31, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Mail logs to: |
Dave Ruch, NF0J
P.O. Box 20696 Bloomington, MN 55420-0696 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://arlhs.com/LCL-2009-guidelines.html | |
| Croatian CW Contest: 1400Z, Dec 19 to 1400Z, Dec 20 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: |
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Single Band (Low/High) Multi-Single SWL | |
| Max operating hours: | 24 hours | |
| Max power: |
HP: 100 or more watts LP: <100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | W/VE: RST + Serial No. | |
| QSO Points: |
Own continent: 2 points 40-160m, 1 point 10-20m Other continents: 6 points 40-160m, 3 points 10-20m 9A stations: 10 points 40-160m, 6 points 10-20m | |
| Multipliers: | DXCC/WAE Countries, once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x country mults | |
| Submit logs by: | January 19, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | 9acw[at]9acw[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: |
Hrvatski RadioAmaterski Savez
for Croatian CW Contest Dalmatinska 12 10000 Zagreb Croatia | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.9acw.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47:rules-2009&catid=39:english&Itemid=66 | |
| ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew Sprint: 2000Z-2400Z, Dec 20 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: |
All Bands Single Band High Bands Low Bands Multi-Op DX | |
| Max operating hours: | 4 hours | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: |
ARCI Member: 5 points Non-Member Different Continent: 4 points Non-Member Same Continent: 2 points Bonus points per band: 2000 for HB xmtr, 3000 for HB rcvr, 5000 for HB transcvr Bonus points: 5000 for battery power portable with temporary antenna (not once per band) | |
| Multipliers: |
States, once per band VE Provinces, once per band Countries, once per band Power Mult: x1 >5W, x7 1-5W, x10 250mW-1W, 15x 55-250mW, 20x <55mW | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 20, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | contest[at]qrparci[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: |
ARCI Holiday Spirits
c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF 139 Elizabeth St. W. Welland, Ontario L3C 4M3 Canada | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/8108/118/ | |
| Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0200Z-0400Z, Dec 21 | ||
| 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: | December 27, 2009 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.fpqrp.com/autolog.php | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.fpqrp.com/fpqrprun.php | |