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8-Day Contest Calendar Compiled by WA7BNM
December 22 - 29, 2009
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December 22 - 29, 2009
| 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 | |
| SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Dec 23 | ||
| 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 December 25, 2009 | |
| 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/ | |
| DARC Christmas Contest: 0830Z-1059Z, Dec 26 | ||
| Mode: | CW, SSB | |
| Bands: | 80, 40m | |
| Classes: |
Single Op Mixed (DL)(Low/High) Single Op Mixed (non-DL) Single Op CW (DL)(Low/High) Single Op CW (non-DL) | |
| Max operating hours: | 2.5 hours | |
| Max power: |
HP: >100W LP: <=100W | |
| Exchange: |
DL: RS(T) + DOK (or Special Station abbreviation) non-DL: RS(T) + QSO No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point | |
| Multipliers: |
DOK/Special Stations, once per band Prefixes, once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x (total DOK/Special Station mults + total prefix mults) | |
| Submit logs by: | January 12, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | xmas[at]dxhf[dot]darc[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcxr.htm | |
| South Dakota QSO Party: 1200Z, Dec 26 to 1200Z, Dec 27 | ||
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital | |
| Bands: | All, except WARC | |
| Classes: |
South Dakota Fixed South Dakota Mobile South Dakota QRP Outside South Dakota Outside South Dakota QRP | |
| Exchange: |
SD: RS(T) + county non-SD: RS(T) + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per county | |
| QSO Points: |
1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW QSO 3 points per digital QSO | |
| Multipliers: |
SD: Each state, province, or county once per band per mode non-SD: Each SD county once per band per mode | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | January 28, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | K7RE[at]arrl[dot]net | |
| Mail logs to: |
SD QSO Party Entry
10559 West Hwy 14 Spearfish, SD 57783 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.w0blk.org/files/rules.pdf | |
| Stew Perry Topband Challenge: 1500Z, Dec 26 to 1500Z, Dec 27 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160m Only | |
| Classes: |
Single Op Multi-Op | |
| Max operating hours: | 14 hours | |
| Max power: |
HP: >100 watts LP: 5-100 watts QRP: <5 watts | |
| Exchange: | 4-Character grid square | |
| QSO Points: |
1 point per QSO plus 1 point per 500 km multiply QSO points by 4 if QRP station | |
| Multipliers: |
Low power: x1.5 QRP: x3 | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x power multiplier | |
| Submit logs by: | January 31, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: |
BARC
15125 SE Bartell Rd Boring, OR 97009 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt | |
| PODXS 070 Club QRP DX Scramble: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 27 | ||
| Mode: | PSK31 | |
| Bands: | 20m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max power: | 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | Name + DX entity | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point/QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each DX entity (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 27, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | n3dqu[at]yahoo[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: |
Jay Budzowski, N3DQU
070 Club QRP DX Scramble 109 S. Northview Ave. New Castle, PA 16102-1633 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.podxs070.com/qrp-dx-scramble | |
| RAEM Contest: 0200Z-0959Z, Dec 27 | ||
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: |
Single Op All Band (Low/High) Single Op Single Band Multi-Single SWL | |
| Max operating hours: | 8 hours | |
| Exchange: |
Serial No. + latitude (degs only) + longitude (degs only) N=North, S=South, W=West, O=East (e.g. 57N 85O) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: |
50 points + 1 point for every degree difference in geo location, both latitude and longitude QSO with Polar station: 100 points additional QSO with RAEM Memorial Station: 300 points additional | |
| Multipliers: | Polar stations multiply total QSO points by 1.1 | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | January 26, 2010 | |
| E-mail logs to: | raem[at]srr[dot]ru | |
| Mail logs to: |
Alex Pashkov
P.O.Box 177 Novosibirsk 630032 Russia | |
| Find rules at: | http://raem.qrz.ru/contest/raem_2009/rules_eng_2009.php | |