THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM March 25 - April 1, 2024 Edition NOTICE: The WA7BNM Contest Calendar has permanently moved to: http://www.contestcalendar.com/ Please update any links to the calendar. The web versions of this contest calendar can be found at: http://www.contestcalendar.com/ You can also access a text version of the weekly calendar at: http://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycal.txt Please send corrections and additions directly to me. The web calendars are updated as new contest information is received. If you wish to unsubscribe, please notify me and you'll be immediately removed from the mailing list. 73 de Bruce, WA7BNM (bhorn@hornucopia.com) This e-mail is divided into three sections: - Details of this week's contests - List of following week's contests - Contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Maximum 20 wpm Name + (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest) Multipliers: Each state/province/country once per band W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2359Z March 27, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html QCX Challenge: 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Max power: HP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with QCX station 1 point per QSO with non-QCX station Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 0400Z March 31, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Name + QSO No. 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 March 28, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ OK1WC Memorial (MWC): 1630Z-1729Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low) Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low) Max power: LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each last character of worked station call suffix once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0600Z March 29, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l QCX Challenge: 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Max power: HP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with QCX station 1 point per QSO with non-QCX station Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 0400Z March 31, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 25 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Name + QSO No. 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 March 28, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Mar 26 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: SSB Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Overlay: Youth (26 years old or younger) Youth YL (female 26 years old or younger) YL (female older than 26 years Max power: HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RS + age group (OM, YL, Youth YL or Youth) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with OM 5 points per QSO with YL 10 points per QSO with Youth 15 points per QSO with Youth YL Multipliers: Each DXCC once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0159Z March 27, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://logs.wwsac.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://wwsac.com/rules.html QCX Challenge: 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 26 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Max power: HP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with QCX station 1 point per QSO with non-QCX station Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 0400Z March 31, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html ICWC Medium Speed Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 26 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Name + QSO No. 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 March 28, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m Classes: Single-Op (QRPp/QRP/QRO/QRO+) Multi-Op Max power: QRO+: >100 watts QRO: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts QRPp: 1 watt Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./"NONE") Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points Submit logs by: 2359Z March 31, 2024 E-mail log summary to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/submit-display.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/ QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: United States Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 40m 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 March 28, 2024 E-mail logs to: (see rules) Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm Phone Weekly Test: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: SSB Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15m Classes: Single Op Max power: 100 watts Exchange: NA: Name + (state/province/country) non-NA: Name 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 KH6/KL7) once per band Each VE province/territory 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: 0300Z March 29, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.perluma.com/Phone_Fray_Contest_Rules.pdf A1Club AWT: 1200Z-1300Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: RST + Name 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: April 1, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ CWops Test (CWT): 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide 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./"CWA" 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: 0800Z March 30, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ Mini-Test 40: 1700Z-1759Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 40m Only Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per 10 minute period QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each call once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: March 29, 2024 Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://minitest.narod.ru/ Mini-Test 80: 1800Z-1859Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per 10 minute period QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each call once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: March 29, 2024 Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://minitest.narod.ru/ CWops Test (CWT): 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide 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./"CWA" 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: 0800Z March 30, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ UKEICC 80m Contest: 2000Z-2100Z, Mar 27 Geographic Focus: Europe Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op Connected (High/Low/QRP) Single Op Unconnected (High/Low/QRP) Max power: HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: 6-Character grid square QSO Points: 1 point per 500 km (10 pts max) multiply QSO points by 2 if low power station multiply QSO points by 4 if QRP station Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2200Z March 27, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://logs.ukeicc.com/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.ukeicc.com/80m-rules.php CWops Test (CWT): 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 28 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide 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./"CWA" 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: 0800Z March 30, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ CWops Test (CWT): 0700Z-0800Z, Mar 28 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide 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./"CWA" 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: 0800Z March 30, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ Maundy Thursday Contest: 1200Z-1500Z, Mar 28 and 2000Z-2300Z, Mar 28 Geographic Focus: Denmark + Territories Participation: Denmark + Territories Mode: CW, SSB, RTTY Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op (QRP/High) Club/Multi-Op SWL Max power: HP: legal limit QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band per mode per period QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: April 27, 2024 E-mail logs to: cqads[at]fra[dot]fo Mail logs to: Regin Nicolajsen, OY1R Gerðsivegur 10 FO240 Skopun Faroe Island Find rules at: https://ibb.co/W27WY04 RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 2000Z-2130Z, Mar 28 Geographic Focus: United Kingdom Participation: Worldwide Awards: United Kingdom Mode: SSB Bands: 80m Only Classes: (none) Exchange: RS + Serial No. QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: 2359Z March 29, 2024 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2024/r80mcc.shtml QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 29 Geographic Focus: United States Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m 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 March 30, 2024 E-mail logs to: (see rules) Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm NCCC FT4 Sprint: 0100Z-0130Z, Mar 29 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: FT4 Bands: (see rules) Classes: (none) Max power: 100 watts Exchange: 4-character grid square QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each 4-character grid square once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: March 31, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://lotw.arrl.org/ Post log summary at: https://www.3830scores.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.ncccsprint.com/ft4ns.html Weekly RTTY Test: 0145Z-0215Z, Mar 29 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: RTTY Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single-Op (QRP/Low) Max power: LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: Name + (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each callsign once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: March 31, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://radiosport.world/wrt.html NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 29 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: (see rules) Classes: (none) Max power: 100 watts Exchange: Serial No. + Name + QTH Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: March 31, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://ncccsprint.com/rules.html Sasquatch Stomp: 1900Z, Mar 29 to 0300Z, Mar 30 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: QRP Max power: 5 watts Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (Sasquatch number/zip code) + name Work stations: Once per band very hour QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: (see rules) Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: April 12, 2024 E-mail logs to: nb6m[at]att[dot]net Mail logs to: Wayne McFee 18345 Osprey Court Mount Vernon, WA 98274 USA Find rules at: https://www.pnwqrp.org/sasquatch-stomp K1USN Slow Speed Test: 2000Z-2100Z, Mar 29 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Maximum 20 wpm Name + (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest) Multipliers: Each state/province/country once per band W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2359Z March 31, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html Feld Hell Sprint: 0000Z-2359Z, Mar 30 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: Feld Hell Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m Classes: (none) Max power: Standard: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: (see rules) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: (see rules) Bonus Points: (see rules) Multipliers: (see rules) Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: April 3, 2024 Upload log at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests/sprints/waaaeo-sprint CQ WW WPX Contest, SSB: 0000Z, Mar 30 to 2359Z, Mar 31 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: SSB Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Overlays: (TB-Wires/Rookie/Classic/Youth) Multi-Single (Low/High) Multi-Two Multi-Multi Multi-Distributed 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: RS + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: All: 6 points per 160/80/40m QSO with different continent All: 3 points per 20/15/10m QSO with different continent Non-NA: 2 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country Non-NA: 1 point per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country NA: 4 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country NA: 2 points per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country All: 1 point per QSO with same country Multipliers: Prefixes once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2359Z April 5, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://www.cqwpx.com/logcheck/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Maximum 20 wpm Name + (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest) Multipliers: Each state/province/country once per band W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2359Z April 3, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Name + QSO No. 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 April 4, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ IRTS 70cm Counties Contest: 1300Z-1330Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Ireland/Northern Ireland Participation: Worldwide Mode: FM, SSB Bands: 70cm Classes: Single Op FM Single Op Fixed (Low/High) Single Op Portable (Low/High) Max power: HP: >10 watts LP: 10 watts Exchange: EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial no. + county non-EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per mode QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once non-EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 15, 2024 E-mail logs to: contestmanager[at]irts[dot]ie Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.irts.ie/cgi/st.cgi?r_70cmrules.html IRTS 2m Counties Contest: 1330Z-1500Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Ireland/Northern Ireland Participation: Worldwide Mode: FM, SSB Bands: 2m Only Classes: Single Op FM Single Op Fixed (Low/High) Single Op Portable (Low/High) Max power: HP: >10 watts LP: 10 watts Exchange: EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial no. + county non-EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per mode QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once non-EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 15, 2024 E-mail logs to: contestmanager[at]irts[dot]ie Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.irts.ie/cgi/st.cgi?r_2mrules.html DARC Easter Contest: 1500Z-1729Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Germany Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed) (Low/High) Max operating hours: 2.5 hours Max power: HP: >100W LP: <=100W Exchange: DL: RS(T) + DOK (or "NM" if not a DARC member) non-DL: RS(T) + QSO No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: DOK, once per band Prefixes, once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 8, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://dxhf2.darc.de/~easterlog/upload.cgi?form=referat&lang=en Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/darc-ostercontest/en/ OK1WC Memorial (MWC): 1630Z-1729Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low) Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low) Max power: LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each last character of worked station call suffix once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0600Z April 5, 2024 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l 144 MHz Spring Sprint: 1900 local - 2300 local, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: North America Mode: Any Bands: 2m Only Classes: Single Op Rover Exchange: 4-character grid square QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each grid square Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 15, 2024 E-mail logs to: moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM 2752 Monument Road Jasper, GA 30143 USA Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2024-information ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 1 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: Name + QSO No. 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 April 4, 2024 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARS Spartan Sprint 0100Z-0300Z, Apr 2 Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, Apr 2 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 2 ZL Sprint 0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 2 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 2 QRP Fox Hunt 0100Z-0230Z, Apr 3 Phone Weekly Test 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 3 A1Club AWT 1200Z-1300Z, Apr 3 CWops Test 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 3 VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest 1700Z-2100Z, Apr 3 Mini-Test 40 1700Z-1759Z, Apr 3 Mini-Test 80 1800Z-1859Z, Apr 3 CWops Test 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 3 UKEICC 80m Contest 2000Z-2100Z, Apr 3 Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest 0000Z-0100Z, Apr 4 0200Z-0300Z, Apr 5 CWops Test 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 4 CWops Test 0700Z-0800Z, Apr 4 SARL 80m QSO Party 1700Z-2000Z, Apr 4 NRAU 10m Activity Contest 1800Z-1900Z, Apr 4 (CW) 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 4 (SSB) 2000Z-2100Z, Apr 4 (FM) 2100Z-2200Z, Apr 4 (Dig) SKCC Sprint Europe 2000Z-2200Z, Apr 4 QRP Fox Hunt 0100Z-0230Z, Apr 5 NCCC FT4 Sprint 0100Z-0130Z, Apr 5 Weekly RTTY Test 0145Z-0215Z, Apr 5 NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 5 K1USN Slow Speed Test 2000Z-2100Z, Apr 5 PODXS 070 Club PSK 31 Flavors Contest 1000Z, Apr 6 to 0400Z, Apr 7 EA RTTY Contest 1200Z, Apr 6 to 1200Z, Apr 7 Georgia State Parks on the Air 1200Z, Apr 6 to 2359Z, Apr 7 RSGB FT4 International Activity Day 1200Z, Apr 6 to 1200Z, Apr 7 Louisiana QSO Party 1400Z, Apr 6 to 0200Z, Apr 7 Mississippi QSO Party 1400Z, Apr 6 to 0200Z, Apr 7 Missouri QSO Party 1400Z, Apr 6 to 0400Z, Apr 7 1400Z-2000Z, Apr 7 Florida State Parks on the Air 1400Z-2200Z, Apr 6 1400Z-2200Z, Apr 7 SP DX Contest 1500Z, Apr 6 to 1500Z, Apr 7 WAB 3.5/7/14 MHz Data Modes 1000Z-1400Z, Apr 7 1700Z-2100Z, Apr 7 K1USN Slow Speed Test 0000Z-0100Z, Apr 8 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 8 Solar Eclipse QSO Party 1400Z-2400Z, Apr 8 OK1WC Memorial 1630Z-1729Z, Apr 8 RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 8 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 8 Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, Apr 9 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 9 ZL Sprint 0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 9 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 9 DARC RTTY Sprint 1800Z-1929Z, Apr 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log documentation must be submitted (i.e. summary sheet, dupe sheets, etc.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stew Perry Topband Challenge: March 25, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.b4h.net/stew/tbdcsubmitlog.php Mail: BARC 50335 NW Hayward Rd Manning, OR 97125 USA Find rules at: http://www.kkn.net/stew/ EA PSK63 Contest: March 25, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/logs/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/eapsk63/bases/ A1Club AWT: March 25, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ BARTG HF RTTY Contest: March 25, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.bartg.org.uk/ Bucharest Digital Contest: March 25, 2024 E-mail: bucurestidigital[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://yo3test201x.blogspot.com/ VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest: March 25, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/upload-log Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/ Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: March 27, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://logs.wwsac.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://wwsac.com/rules.html K1USN Slow Speed Test: March 27, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest: March 28, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk20/autolog.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk20/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: March 28, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: March 28, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: March 28, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ OK1WC Memorial (MWC): March 29, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l FOC QSO Party: March 30, 2024 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: https://focqp.g4foc.org/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://g4foc.org/qsoparty/ UBA Spring Contest, SSB: March 31, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst North American SSB Sprint Contest: March 31, 2024 E-mail: (see rules, web upload preferred) Upload log at: http://ssbsprint.com/submit-log/ Mail: Robert Hayes, KW8N 9192 Bender Rd N. Ridgeville, OH 44039 USA Find rules at: http://ssbsprint.com/rules/ QCX Challenge: March 31, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html QCX Challenge: March 31, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html QCX Challenge: March 31, 2024 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html Russian DX Contest: March 31, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rdxc.org/rules_eng AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest: April 1, 2024 E-mail: gpoland1[at]cinci[dot]rr[dot]com Mail: Gary Poland – W8PU 3347 S.R. 28 Midland, OH 45148 USA Find rules at: https://www.antiquewireless.org/homepage/event-details-for-rollins-dx-event/ Oklahoma QSO Party: April 1, 2024 E-mail: okqplogs[at]suddenlink[dot]net Mail: Oklahoma QSO Party Connie Marshall, K5CM 2991 S. Woodland Rd. Muskogee, OK 74403 USA Find rules at: http://k5cm.com/okqp.htm Africa All Mode International DX Contest: April 1, 2024 E-mail: contest[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/contestrules.asp NSARA Contest: April 2, 2024 E-mail: ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca Mail: Peter J. Surette, VE1PJS 20 Dresden Way Debert, NS B0M 1G0 Canada Find rules at: http://nsara.ca IRTS 80m Evening Counties Contest: April 2, 2024 E-mail: contestmanager[at]irts[dot]ie Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.irts.ie/cgi/st.cgi?r_80mevrules.html UBA Spring Contest, 6m: April 7, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst Maidenhead Mayhem Sprint: April 8, 2024 E-mail: logs[at]w9et[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://w9et.com/rules.html Novice Rig Roundup: April 9, 2024 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://forms.gle/u4xi7rpHGB6EQixu5 Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.novicerigroundup.org/ Virginia QSO Party: April 15, 2024 E-mail: vqp[at]verizon[dot]net Upload log at: https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2024_VQP/2024_VQP_Log_Submittal.html Mail: VA QSO Party Call Box 599 Sterling, VA 20167 USA Find rules at: https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2024_VQP/2024_VQP_Main.html F9AA Cup, SSB: April 16, 2024 E-mail: concoursf9aa[at]urc[dot]asso[dot]fr Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.site.urc.asso.fr/index.php/om-yl/concours/trophee-f9aa DIG QSO Party, SSB: May 31, 2024 E-mail: df2kd[at]web[dot]de Mail: Karl-Dieter Heinen, DF2KD Kropelspfad 3 D-53925 Kall Germany Find rules at: https://diplom-interessen-gruppe.info/downloads/dig-qso-party-en/ Iowa QSO Party: October 20, 2029 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://kc0ede.net/iaqplogs.html Mail: STORY COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 1124 Roosevelt Ave Ames, IA 50010 USA Find rules at: http://www.w0yl.com/IAQP ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- /NNNN