THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM September 13 - 20, 2021 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: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARRL September VHF Contest: 1800Z, Sep 11 to 0300Z, Sep 13 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada Participation: Worldwide Mode: All Bands: 50 MHz and up Classes: Single Op All Band(Low/High) Single Op Portable Single Op 3-Band Single Op FM Rover Limited Rover Unlimited Rover Unlimited Multi-Op Limited Multi-Op Exchange: 4-character grid square Work stations: Once per band per grid square QSO Points: 1 point per 50- or 144-MHz QSO 2 points per 222- or 432-MHz QSO 3 points per 906- or 1296-MHz QSO 4 points per 2.3 GHz (or higher) QSO Multipliers: Each grid square once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0300Z September 23, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org Web-to-Cabrillo form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/arrlvhfsep_cab3.php Mail logs to: September VHF ARRL 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/september-vhf 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Sep 13 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Max power: CW: 5 watts, SSB: 10 watts Exchange: Member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Member No. Non-member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Power Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member 2 points per QSO with member Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: September 15, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules.pdf K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Sep 13 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 September 15, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Sep 14 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 September 15, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://logs.wwsac.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://wwsac.com/rules.html RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Sep 14 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: RTTY Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: Single Op Max operating hours: 2 hours Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z September 21, 2021 E-mail logs to: rtty-week-tuesday[at]rttyops[dot]com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://rttyops.com/ Phone Weekly Test - Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, Sep 15 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 September 17, 2021 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 CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Sep 15 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 September 18, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ RSGB 80m Autumn Series, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Sep 15 Geographic Focus: United Kingdom Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m Only Classes: 100W 10W Exchange: RST + Serial No. QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z September 18, 2021 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2021/rautumn.shtml CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 15 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 September 18, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0000Z-0100Z, Sep 16 and 0200Z-0300Z, Sep 17 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 20m Only Classes: Single Op Max power: 5 watts Exchange: Maximum 13 wpm RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (Member No./power) Work stations: Once per day 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: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: September 23, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk40/autolog.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk20/ NAQCC CW Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Sep 16 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: (none) Max power: 5 watts Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (NAQCC No./power) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member 2 points per QSO with member Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once Key Type Mult: 2x if straight key, 1.5x if bug, 1x if other Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x key type mult Submit logs by: 2359Z September 20, 2021 E-mail logs to: naqcc33[at]windstream[dot]net jcoreyc[at]gmail[dot]com Upload log at: http://naqcc.info/sprint_submit_log.html Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://naqcc.info/scoreboard.php?sprint_name=202109 CWops Mini-CWT Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Sep 16 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 September 18, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ CWops Mini-CWT Test: 0700Z-0800Z, Sep 16 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 September 18, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Sep 16 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: RTTY Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: Single Op Max operating hours: 2 hours Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z September 23, 2021 E-mail logs to: rtty-week-thursday[at]rttyops[dot]com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://rttyops.com/ BCC QSO Party: 1800Z-1959Z, Sep 16 Geographic Focus: Europe Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB, RTTY Bands: 80m Only Classes: BCC Members Non-Members Max power: 100 watts Exchange: RS(T) + T-shirt size (see rules) Work stations: Once per mode QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with BCC member 1 point per QSO with non-memberr Multipliers: Each T-shirt size once per mode Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2029Z September 16, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://dl6mhw.de/~dl6mhw/bcc/log_upload.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.bavarian-contest-club.de/contest/qso-partys2021/Rules-BCC-QSO-Parties-2021;art626,2399 EACW Meeting: 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 16 Geographic Focus: Spain Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op Exchange: EACW Member: RST + Member No. + Nickname EA non-Member: RST + Nickname + EA province non-EA: RST + Nickname + DXCC prefix Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z September 18, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: https://www.eacwspain.es/subir-puntuacion-meeting/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.eacwspain.es/eacwmeeting/ NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, Sep 17 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: RTTY Bands: (see rules) Classes: (none) Exchange: Serial No. + Name + QTH Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: September 19, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Sep 17 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: (see rules) Classes: (none) Exchange: Serial No. + Name + QTH Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: September 19, 2021 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 K1USN Slow Speed Test: 2000Z-2100Z, Sep 17 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 September 19, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html AGB NEMIGA Contest: 2100Z-2400Z, Sep 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB, Digital Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed) Single Op Mixed QRP Multi-Op Digital One Hour 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 5 points per QSO with AGB member Multipliers: Each AGB member once Each DXCC/WAE country once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: October 17, 2021 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_nemiga.htm Collegiate QSO Party: 0000Z, Sep 18 to 2359Z, Sep 19 Mode: CW, Phone, Digital Bands: All, except WARC Classes: Collegiate Campus Station (CCS) Distributed Collegiate Station (DCS) Collegiate Employee/Faculty/Staff (EFS) Collegiate Club Alumni (ALU) Individual or Non-Collegiate Club (INC) Exchange: School Name/abbreviation + RS(T) + operating class QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW/digital QSO Bonus points (see rules) Multipliers: (see rules) Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: October 31, 2021 E-mail logs to: (see rules) Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://collegiateqsoparty.com SARL VHF/UHF Digital Contest: 0500Z-0700Z, Sep 18 (6m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Sep 18 (2m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Sep 18 (70cm) and 0500Z-0700Z, Sep 19 (6m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Sep 19 (2m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Sep 19 (70cm) Mode: Digital Bands: 50 MHz, 70 MHz, 144 MHz, 432 MHz, 1296 MHz Classes: Single Operator Multi-Op Portable/Field 4-Hour Limited Exchange: RST + 6-character grid locator Work stations: Once per band Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: September 26, 2021 E-mail logs to: sarlvhfuhfcontest[at]gmail[dot]com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/contestrules.asp ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest: 0600 local, Sep 18 to 2400 local, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: North America Mode: Any Bands: 10 GHz to light Classes: 10 GHz Only 10 GHz and Up Max operating hours: 24 hours Exchange: 6-Character Maidenhead Locator Work stations: Once per location (see rules) QSO Points: 100 points per QSO with unique call sign per band 1 point per km distance per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z October 19, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://contests.arrl.org/arrl10gscoresubmission.php Mail logs to: 10 GHz Contest ARRL Contest Branch 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-ghz-up Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW: 1200Z, Sep 18 to 1200Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: Scandinavia Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Single Xmtr (QRP/Low/High) Scandinavian: Single Op Single Band Non-Scandinavian: Single Op Low Band Multi-Single Multi-Multi Scandinavian Single Op Overlays: (TB-Wires/Rookie/Wires Only) Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: Scandinavian: 2 points per QSO with Europe Scandinavian: 3 points per QSO with non-Europe Europe: 1 point per QSO with Scandinavian station non-Europe: 1 point per QSO with Scandinavian station on 20, 15, 10m non-Europe: 3 points per QSO with Scandinavian station on 80, 40m Multipliers: Scandinavian: Each DXCC country once per band non-Scandinavian: Each Scandinavian call area once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: September 24, 2021 Upload log at: http://www.sactest.net/robot/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.sactest.net/blog/rules/ Texas QSO Party: 1400Z, Sep 18 to 0200Z, Sep 19 and 1400Z-2000Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: All Bands: All, except WARC Classes: TX Fixed Single Op Mixed (High/Low/QRP) TX Fixed Single Op CW (High/Low) TX Fixed Single Op Phone (High/Low) TX Fixed Multi-Op TX Mobile Single Op Mixed TX Mobile Single Op CW TX Mobile Single Op Phone TX Mobile Multi-Op Non-TX Single Op Mixed (High/QRP) Non-TX Single Op CW Non-TX Single Op Phone Max power: HP: >5 watts CW/digital, >150 watts phone LP 150 watts QRP: 5 watts CW/digital, 10 watts phone Exchange: TX: RS(T) + County non-TX: RS(T) + (state/province/country/MM region) Work stations: Once per band per mode per county QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO 3 points per CW/digital QSO TX Fixed/Mobile: 500 bonus points for each TX mobile worked in 5 different counties + another 500 bonus points for working the same TX mobile in an additional 5 counties TX Mobiles: 1000 bonus points for each TX county covered with at least 5 QSOs non-TX Stations: 500 bonus points for each TX mobile worked in 5 different counties + another 500 bonus points for working the same TX mobile in an additional 5 counties Multipliers: TX Stations: Each TX county, state, province, DXCC country once non-TX Stations: Each TX county once Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points Submit logs by: September 26, 2021 E-mail logs to: logs[at]txqp[dot]net Mail logs to: TQP Committee 24415 Deep Meadow Dr Tomball, TX 77375 USA Find rules at: http://www.txqp.net/ Iowa QSO Party: 1400Z, Sep 18 to 0200Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, Phone, Digital Bands: All, except WARC and 60m Classes: Single Op Fixed (Low/High) Multi-Op Fixed (Low) Single Op Mobile (Low) Single Op Portable (Low) Multi-Op Mobile (Low) Multi-Op Portable (Low) Out-of-State (W/VE) (Low/High) DX QRP Max power: HP: >150 watts non-QRP: 5-150 Watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: IA: RS(T) + County non-IA: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX") Work stations: Once per band per mode per county QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW or digital QSO Multipliers: IA: Each IA county, state, province once non-IA: Each IA county once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0445Z October 19, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://kc0ede.net/iaqplogs.html Mail logs to: STORY COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 1124 Roosevelt Ave Ames, IA 50010 USA Find rules at: http://www.w0yl.com/IAQP QRP Afield: 1500Z-2100Z, Sep 18 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: All Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: (none) Exchange: RS(T) + (state/province/country) + (power or NE QRP No.) Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 1 point per QSO if using >5W and permanent location 2 points per QSO if using >5W and temporary location 5 points per QSO if QRP and permanent location 10 points per QSO if QRP and temporary location Multipliers: Each state, province, country once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: October 19, 2021 E-mail logs to: mark[at]buttery[dot]org Mail logs to: Shirley Dulcey, KE1L 24 Kenwood St Dorchester Center, MA 02124-2212 USA Find rules at: https://www.newenglandqrp.org/qrp-afield-2018/ New Hampshire QSO Party: 1600Z, Sep 18 to 0400Z, Sep 19 and 1600Z-2200Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW/Digital, Phone Bands: All, except WARC Classes: Single Transmitter (QRP/Low/High) Single Transmitter Assisted (QRP/Low/High) Single Transmitter/Multi-Operator (Low/High) Multi Transmitter/Multi-Operator (Low/High) Max power: HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: NH: RS(T) + county non-NH W/VE: RS(T) + (state/province) DX: RS(T) + "DX" Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW/digital QSO Multipliers: NH Stations: Each NH county, each state, each VE province and up to 10 DXCC country once non-NH Stations: Each NH county once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: October 31, 2021 E-mail logs to: NHQP[at]w1wqm[dot]org Mail logs to: Port City Amateur Radio Club PO Box 2060 Seabrook, NH 03874-2060 USA Find rules at: http://www.w1wqm.org/nhqso/NEW_HAMPSHIRE_QSO_PARTY_RULES.pdf New Jersey QSO Party: 1600Z, Sep 18 to 0359Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, Phone, Digital Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Multi-Op (QRP/Low/High) Mobile/Rover/Portable (QRP/Low) Remote Station Rookie as overlay to any other class Max power: HP: 150W or greater LP: <150W QRP: 5W Exchange: NJ: RS(T) + county non-NJ: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX") Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW or Digital QSO Multipliers: NJ Station: Each NJ county, state(other than NJ), VE province, 1 DX once Non-NJ Station: Each NJ county once Power: 4X-QRP, 2X-LP, 1X-HP Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x power mult Submit logs by: October 1, 2021 E-mail logs to: njqp[at]comcast[dot]net Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k2td-bcrc.org/njqp/njqp_rules.html Washington State Salmon Run: 1600Z, Sep 18 to 0700Z, Sep 19 and 1600Z-2400Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, Phone, Digital Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m Classes: Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Single WA Club Single Transmitter WA Club Two Transmitters WA Mobile (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed) WA Single Op Expedition (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed) WA Multi-Op Single Xmtr Expedition WA Multi-Op Two Xmtr Expedition Unlimited (see rules) Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: WA: RS(T) + County non-WA: RS(T) + (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band per mode per county QSO Points: 2 points per phone QSO 3 points per CW or digital QSOs Bonus: 500 points per QSO with W7DX once per mode (max of 1500 points) Multipliers: WA: Each WA county, state, province, DXCC entity once non-WA: Each WA county once Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points Submit logs by: October 3, 2021 E-mail logs to: salmonrun[at]wwdxc[dot]org Upload log at: https://salmonrun.contesting.com/salmonsubmitlog.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://salmonrun.wwdxc.org/ Wisconsin Parks on the Air: 1600Z-2300Z, Sep 18 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB, FM Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m Classes: Single Transmitter WI Park Multi-Transmitter WI Park Multi-Single WI Park (Low/High) WI Operator Not in Park Non-WI Operator Max power: Inside Park: 150 Watts Elsewhere: legal limit Exchange: WI Park: park abbreviation Non-Park: (state/province/country) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each WI park Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: September 30, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://wipota.com/logs/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://wipota.com/files/WIPOTA_contest_rules.pdf Feld Hell Sprint: 1800Z-1959Z, Sep 18 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: September 22, 2021 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/hell-on-wheels-sprint North American Sprint, RTTY: 0000Z-0400Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Awards: North America Mode: RTTY Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Max operating hours: 4 hours Max power: HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] + [your state/DC/province/country] 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/DC (including KH6/KL7) once Each VE province/territory once Each North American country (except W/VE) once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0400Z September 26, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://ncjweb.com/Sprint-Rules.pdf BARTG Sprint PSK63 Contest: 1700Z-2059Z, Sep 19 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: PSK63 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Expert Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Max power: HP: >100W LP: 100W QRP: 5W Exchange: Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each DXCC country once regardless of band Each JA, W, VE and VK area once regardless of band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults x continents Submit logs by: 2059Z September 26, 2021 Upload log at: http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://bartg.org.uk/wp/bartg-sprint-psk63-contest/ Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 2300Z, Sep 19 to 0100Z, Sep 20 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide 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: September 26, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/ K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Sep 20 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 September 22, 2021 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html 144 MHz Fall Sprint: 1900 local - 2300 local, Sep 20 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: North America Mode: not specified Bands: 2m Only Classes: Single Op Rover Exchange: 4-character grid square QSO Points: 1 points per QSO Multipliers: Each grid square Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: October 4, 2021 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail logs to: Bruce Randall 928 Falls Rd. Rock Hill, SC 29730 Find rules at: http://svhfs.org/2021FallSprintRulesR0.pdf ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, Sep 21 RTTYOPS Weeksprint 1700Z-1900Z, Sep 21 SKCC Sprint 0000Z-0200Z, Sep 22 Phone Weekly Test - Fray 0230Z-0300Z, Sep 22 CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, Sep 22 CWops Mini-CWT Test 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 22 CWops Mini-CWT Test 0300Z-0400Z, Sep 23 CWops Mini-CWT Test 0700Z-0800Z, Sep 23 RTTYOPS Weeksprint 1700Z-1900Z, Sep 23 RSGB 80m Autumn Series, Data 1900Z-2030Z, Sep 23 EACW Meeting 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 23 NCCC RTTY Sprint 0145Z-0215Z, Sep 24 NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, Sep 24 K1USN Slow Speed Test 2000Z-2100Z, Sep 24 CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY 0000Z, Sep 25 to 2400Z, Sep 26 Maine QSO Party 1200Z, Sep 25 to 1200Z, Sep 26 AGCW VHF/UHF Contest 1400Z-1700Z, Sep 25 (144) 1700Z-1800Z, Sep 25 (432) Masonic Lodges on the Air 1400Z-2200Z, Sep 25 UBA ON Contest, 6m 0700Z-1000Z, Sep 26 K1USN Slow Speed Test 0000Z-0100Z, Sep 27 QCX Challenge 1300Z-1400Z, Sep 27 QCX Challenge 1900Z-2000Z, Sep 27 RSGB FT4 Contest Series 1900Z-2030Z, Sep 27 Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, Sep 28 QCX Challenge 0300Z-0400Z, Sep 28 RTTYOPS Weeksprint 1700Z-1900Z, Sep 28 222 MHz Fall Sprint 1900 local - 2300 local, Sep 28 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PODXS 070 Club Jay Hudak Memorial 80m Sprint: September 12, 2021 Upload log at: http://hamclubs.info/scorer Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/o7o-club-sponsored-contests/jay-hudak-memorial-80m-sprint IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB: September 12, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/iaru-region-1-fieldday/logupload/ssb/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/iaru-region-1-fieldday/en/ SARTG WW RTTY Contest: September 12, 2021 E-mail: sm7bhm[at]telia[dot]com Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php Mail: SARTG Contest Manager Ewe Hakansson, SM7BHM Pilspetsvagen 4 SE-29166 Kristianstad Sweden Find rules at: http://www.sartg.com/contest/wwrules.htm NCCC RTTY Sprint: September 12, 2021 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html NCCC Sprint Ladder: September 12, 2021 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html Portable Operations Challenge: September 12, 2021 E-mail: fmhpoc[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://foxmikehotel.com/poc-rules-and-scoring/ Portable Operations Challenge: September 12, 2021 E-mail: fmhpoc[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://foxmikehotel.com/poc-rules-and-scoring/ Portable Operations Challenge: September 12, 2021 E-mail: fmhpoc[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://foxmikehotel.com/poc-rules-and-scoring/ K1USN Slow Speed Test: September 12, 2021 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html Hawaii QSO Party: September 13, 2021 E-mail: ad6e[at]arrl[dot]net Upload log at: https://hqp.contesting.com/hqpsubmitlog.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.hawaiiqsoparty.org/ IARU Region 1 145 MHz Contest: September 13, 2021 E-mail: (none Upload log at: https://iaru.oevsv.at/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.iaru-r1.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Rules-2021.pdf VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest: September 13, 2021 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/ Russian RTTY WW Contest: September 14, 2021 E-mail: contest[at]radio[dot]ru Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/93 Maryland-DC QSO Party: September 14, 2021 E-mail: MDCQSOP[at]w3vpr[dot]org Upload log at: https://www.w3vpr.org/QSO_Party_Submission Mail: MDC QSO Party P.O. Box 308 Davidsonville, MD 21035 USA Find rules at: http://w3vpr.org/mdcqsop/ RTTYOPS Weeksprint: September 14, 2021 E-mail: rtty-week-tuesday[at]rttyops[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://rttyops.com/ WAB 144 MHz QRO Phone: September 15, 2021 E-mail: aebbooks[at]ntlworld[dot]com Mail: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT 14 York Avenue Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB United Kingdom Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php#OtherRules MMMonVHF/DUBUS 144 MHz Meteorscatter Sprint Contest: September 15, 2021 E-mail: mssprint[at]mmmonvhf[dot]de Mail: A.F. Veldhuijsen, PA4EME Westlandstraat 9 6137 KE Sittard The Netherlands Find rules at: http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ctestinfo.php CVA DX Contest, CW: September 15, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://cvadx.org/logcheck/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://cvadx.org/regulamento/ CVA DX Contest, SSB: September 15, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://cvadx.org/logcheck/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://cvadx.org/regulamento/ 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: September 15, 2021 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules.pdf K1USN Slow Speed Test: September 15, 2021 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html NRAU 10m Activity Contest: September 16, 2021 E-mail: 10m[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://nrrlcontest.no/index.php/nrrl-contests/nrau-nac/10m/nrau-nac-10m-english-rules/278-nrau-nac-10m-english-rules.html RTTYOPS Weeksprint: September 16, 2021 E-mail: rtty-week-thursday[at]rttyops[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://rttyops.com/ SARL Field Day Contest: September 17, 2021 E-mail: zs4bfn[at]mweb[dot]co[dot]za Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/contestrules.asp FOC QSO Party: September 18, 2021 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: https://focqp.g4foc.org/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://g4foc.org/qsoparty/ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: September 19, 2021 Post web summary: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/submit-display.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ CWOps CW Open: September 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://cwops.contesting.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/cw-open/ CWOps CW Open: September 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://cwops.contesting.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/cw-open/ CWOps CW Open: September 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://cwops.contesting.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/cw-open/ North American Sprint, CW: September 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://ncjweb.com/Sprint-Rules.pdf YB7-DX Contest: September 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://yb7-dxcontest.com/log-submit/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://yb7dxc.com/rule/ MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint: September 20, 2021 E-mail: N8LJ[at]arrl[dot]net Mail: Lee Dziekan, N8LJ 2735 Miller Rd Metamora, MI 48455 USA Find rules at: https://www.miqrp.net/contest WAE DX Contest, SSB: September 20, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://www.dxhf.darc.de/~waessblog/upload.cgi?form=referat&lang=en Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/referat-conteste/worked-all-europe-dx-contest/en/ Russian Cup Digital Contest: September 22, 2021 Upload log at: http://www.ua9qcq.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/86.html ARRL September VHF Contest: September 23, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/arrlvhfsep_cab3.php Mail: September VHF ARRL 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/september-vhf Ohio State Parks on the Air: September 25, 2021 E-mail: LOGS[at]ospota[dot]org Mail: Ohio State Parks on the Air c/o Tom Parkinson, KB8UUZ 9992 State Route 700 Mantua, OH 44255 USA Find rules at: http://ospota.org/ Ohio QSO Party: September 27, 2021 Upload log at: http://www.ohqp.org/index.php/submit-log/ Mail: Ohio QSO Party c/o Jim Stahl, K8MR 30499 Jackson Rd. Chagrin Falls, OH 44022-1730 USA Find rules at: http://www.ohqp.org/index.php/rules/ ALARA Contest: September 30, 2021 E-mail: alaracontest[at]wia[dot]org[dot]au Mail: Mrs. Sue Southcott VK5AYL PO Box 708 Goolwa SA 5214 AUSTRALIA Find rules at: http://www.alara.org.au/contests/ AGCW Straight Key Party: September 30, 2021 E-mail: htp[at]agcw[dot]de Mail: Friedrich W. Fabri, DF1OY Birnheck 2 D-65779 Kelkheim Germany Find rules at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/handtastenparty-40-m/ W/VE Islands QSO Party: September 30, 2021 E-mail: ns4j[at]usislands[dot]org Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://usislands.org/qso-party-rules/ Kansas QSO Party: October 1, 2021 E-mail: (see rules) Upload log at: https://ksqp.contesting.com/ksqpsubmitlog.php Mail: Kansas QSO Party c/o Bob Harder, W0BH PO Box 746 Hesston, KS 67062 USA Find rules at: https://ksqsoparty.org/rules/KSQPRules2021.pdf?1 G3ZQS Memorial Straight Key Contest: October 3, 2021 E-mail: g3zqslogs[at]fistsna[dot]org Mail: Karl Zuk, N2KZ, 15 Flintlock Ridge Rd Katonah, NY 10536 USA Find rules at: http://www.fistsna.org/operating.html All Asian DX Contest, Phone: October 6, 2021 E-mail: aaph[at]jarl[dot]org Web-to-Cab form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/aadxssb_cab3.php Mail: JARL, All Asian DX Contest, Phone 170-8073 Japan Find rules at: https://www.jarl.org/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2021AA_rule.htm Tennessee QSO Party: October 6, 2021 E-mail: logs[at]tnqp[dot]org Mail: Tennessee QSO Party c/o Doug Smith, W9WI 604 Sandalwood Court Nashville, TN 37221 USA Find rules at: http://tnqp.org/rules/ Colorado QSO Party: October 9, 2021 E-mail: coqplogs[at]ppraa[dot]org Mail: Colorado QSO Party PO Box 16521 Colorado Springs, CO 80935-6521 USA Find rules at: http://ppraa.org/coqp Alabama QSO Party: October 11, 2021 E-mail: logs[at]alabamaqsoparty[dot]org Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.alabamaqsoparty.org/ ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest: October 19, 2021 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://contests.arrl.org/arrl10gscoresubmission.php Mail: 10 GHz Contest ARRL Contest Branch 225 Main St. Newington, CT 06111 USA Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-ghz-up QCX Challenge: February 2, 2022 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html 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