| NZART Sangster Shield Contest: 0800Z-1100Z, May 15 and 0800Z-1100Z, May 16 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | New Zealand | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op QRP Single Op Overseas | |
| Max power: | non-ZL: >5 watts ZL: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | ZL: RST + Serial No. + Branch No. non-ZL: RST + Serial No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per half hour | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | ZL branches once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | June 12, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | sangster[at]nzart[dot]org[dot]nz | |
| Mail logs to: | Contest Manager
Glenn Kingston ZL2KZ 53 Tannadyce Street Wellington 6022 New Zealand | |
| Find rules at: | https://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contests/sangster-shield | |
| Novice Rig Roundup: 0000Z, Mar 6 to 2359Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 15, 10, 2m | |
| Classes: | Novice 1 (xtal control) Novice 2 (VFO control) | |
| Max power: | Novice 1: 75 watts input Novice 2: 250 watts input | |
| Exchange: | Name + QTH + Optional (Rig, NRR number) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | Each state, province and country once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | April 13, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.novicerigroundup.org/nrrLogger/login1.php | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.novicerigroundup.org/ | |
| AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest: 2300Z, Mar 10 to 2300Z, Mar 11 and 2300Z, Mar 13 to 2300Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | RST + Eqpt Type + Eqpt Year | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | April 1, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | w1zb[at]comcast[dot]net | |
| Mail logs to: | Jerry Reine, W1ZB
5 Tobey Lane Andover, MA 01810 USA | |
| Find rules at: | https://antiquewireless.org/homepage/john-rollins-memorial-dx-contest-2/ | |
| NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, Mar 12 | ||
| 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: | March 14, 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 | |
| QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Mar 12 | ||
| 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: | 0330Z March 13, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm | |
| NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 12 | ||
| 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: | March 14, 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, Mar 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20m | |
| 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 14, 2021 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html | |
| YB DX RTTY Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Mar 13 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Indonesia | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op All Band Multi-Single | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with same country 2 points per QSO with different country same continent 3 points per QSO with different continent 10 points per QSO with YB station | |
| Multipliers: | Each YB prefix once per band Each DXCC country once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z March 20, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://rtty.ybdxcontest.com/logs/log-submission/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rtty.ybdxcontest.com/ | |
| SARL VHF/UHF Analogue Contest: 0500Z-0700Z, Mar 13 (6m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Mar 13 (2m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Mar 13 (70cm) and 0500Z-0700Z, Mar 14 (6m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Mar 14 (2m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Mar 14 (70cm) | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Southern Africa | |
| Participation: | Southern Africa | |
| Awards: | Southern Africa | |
| Mode: | Analog (CW/SSB/AM/FM) | |
| Bands: | 50 MHz, 70 MHz, 144 MHz, 432 MHz, 1296 MHz | |
| Classes: | Single Operator Multi-Op Portable/Field 4-Hour Limited FM Only | |
| Exchange: | RS(T) + 6-character grid locator | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | (see rules) | |
| Submit logs by: | March 21, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | sarlvhfuhfcontest[at]gmail[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.sarl.org.za/Web3/Members/DoDocDownload.aspx?X=202102242020248WMTKtNoda.PDF | |
| SARL Field Day Contest: 0800Z, Mar 13 to 0800Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | South Africa | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, SSB, Digital | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single-Op Field (QRP/High) Multi-Op Field (QRP/High) Ultra Light Portable General | |
| Max power: | QRP: 5 watts non-QRP: >5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RS(T) + Number of transmitters + Category (see rules) + Province (or "DX") | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | (see rules) | |
| Submit logs by: | March 22, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | contest[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za | |
| Mail logs to: | SARL Field Day Contest
PO Box 12104 Brandhof, 9324 South Africa | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.sarl.org.za/Web3/Members/DoDocDownload.aspx?X=202102242020248WMTKtNoda.PDF | |
| RSGB Commonwealth (BERU) Contest: 1000Z, Mar 13 to 1000Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United Kingdon + Commonwealth | |
| Participation: | United Kingdon + Commonwealth | |
| Awards: | United Kingdon + Commonwealth | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op Open (12/24)(Assisted/Unassisted) Single Op Remote Open (12/24) Single Op Restricted (12/24)(Assisted/Unassisted) Single Op QRP (Assisted/Unassisted) Multi-Op Multi-Op Remote HQ | |
| Max power: | Open: >100 watts Restricted: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| QSO Points: | 5 points per QSO 20 additional points for each of first three QSOs with a Commonwealth Area or HQ station per band | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | March 19, 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/rberu.shtml | |
| SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, Mar 13 to 2400Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | Single Op Multi-Op | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./"NONE") | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO Bonus 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: | March 21, 2021 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/submit-display.php | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ | |
| F9AA Cup, SSB: 1200Z, Mar 13 to 1200Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 2m | |
| Classes: | >100 W >10-100W 10W | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with individual 5 points per QSO with club 50 points per QSO with F8URC | |
| Multipliers: | (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | April 13, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | concoursf9aa[at]urc[dot]asso[dot]fr | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.site.urc.asso.fr/index.php/urchaut-6/om-6/131-trophee-f9aa | |
| South America 10 Meter Contest: 1200Z, Mar 13 to 1200Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, SSB | |
| Bands: | 10m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High)(CW/SSB/Mixed) Multi-Single | |
| Max power: | HP: 1500 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RS(T) + CQ zone | |
| QSO Points: | 4 points per QSO SA station 2 points per QSO with non-SA station in other country 2 points per QSO with /MM or /AM 0 points per QSO with station in same country | |
| Multipliers: | SA: each non-SA prefix non-SA: each SA prefix Each CQ zone | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | March 28, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | logs[at]sa10m[dot]com[dot]ar | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://sa10m.com.ar/cqsa10m_rules.html | |
| DIG QSO Party, SSB: 1200Z-1700Z, Mar 13 (20m-10m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Mar 14 (80m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Mar 14 (40m) | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Exchange: | DIG Member: RS + Member No. non-Member: RS | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with a non-member 10 points per QSO with a DIG member | |
| Multipliers: | Each unique DIG member once Each DXCC/WAE country once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | May 31, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | df2kd[at]web[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | Karl-Dieter Heinen, DF2KD
Kropelspfad 3 D-53925 Kall Germany | |
| Find rules at: | https://diplom-interessen-gruppe.info/downloads/dig-qso-party-en/ | |
| AGCW QRP Contest: 1400Z-2000Z, Mar 13 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Europe | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op Only | |
| Max power: | VLP: 1 watt or less QRP: 5 watts or less MP: 25 watts or less QRO: >25 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + QSO No. + class(pwr) + (AGCW Member No./"NM" if not member) | |
| QSO Points: | 0 points/QSO for QRO-QRO 3 points/QSO for QRP-VLP,VLP-QRP,VLP-VLP,QRP-QRP 2 points/QSO for all others | |
| Multipliers: | 1 per AGCW member per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | March 31, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | qrptest[at]agcw[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://alt.agcw.de/index.php/en/contests-and-cw-activities/qrp-contest | |
| Oklahoma QSO Party: 1400Z, Mar 13 to 0200Z, Mar 14 and 1500Z-2200Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada state/province QSO party | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital (no FT8) | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | Single Op Fixed (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) OK Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Mixed) OK Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Mixed) OK Mobile Single Op (CW/Phone/Mixed) OK Mobile Assisted (CW/Phone/Mixed) OK Mobile Unlimited (CW/Phone/Mixed) | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | OK: RS(T) + County non-OK: RS(T) + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | 2 points per phone QSO 3 points per Digital/CW QSO Bonus points: (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | OK: Each state, province, OK county, DXCC country non-OK: OK counties once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | April 4, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | okqplogs[at]suddenlink[dot]net | |
| Mail logs to: | Oklahoma QSO Party
Connie Marshall, K5CM 2991 S. Woodland Rd. Muskogee, OK 74403 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://k5cm.com/okqp.htm | |
| Stew Perry Topband Challenge: 1500Z, Mar 13 to 1500Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Multi-Op (QRP/Low/High) | |
| 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 2 if low power station multiply QSO points by 4 if QRP station | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x power multiplier | |
| Submit logs by: | March 29, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.b4h.net/stew/tbdcsubmitlog.php | |
| Mail logs to: | BARC
50335 NW Hayward Rd Manning, OR 97125 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.kkn.net/stew/ | |
| EA PSK63 Contest: 1600Z, Mar 13 to 1600Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | PSK63 | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op All Band Single Op Single Band Multi-Op | |
| Exchange: | EA: RSQ + province code non-EA: RSQ + Serial no. | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | Once each band (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | March 29, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://concursos.ure.es/en/logs/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://concursos.ure.es/en/eapsk63/bases/ | |
| QCWA QSO Party: 1800Z, Mar 13 to 1800Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW/Digital, Phone | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | CW/Digital Only Phone Only Mixed | |
| Exchange: | last 2 digits of year first licensed + name + (state/province/country or QCWA chapter) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per phone QSO 2 points per CW/digital QSO 100 bonus points for each QSO with W2MM on each band and mode | |
| Multipliers: | (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x total mult points) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | April 13, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | w2od[at]aol[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | W2OD, Robert Buus
8 Donner Street HOLMDEL N.J. 07733-2004 USA | |
| Find rules at: | https://www.qcwa.org/2021-qso-party-rules.pdf | |
| TESLA Memorial HF CW Contest: 1800Z, Mar 13 to 0559Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High) Multi-Single | |
| Max power: | HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. + 4-character grid square | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z March 19, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | tesla[at]radiosport[dot]org[dot]rs | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.radiosport.yu1srs.org.rs/HFTeslaMemorial/index.php/log-submitting-service | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.radiosport.org.rs/HFTeslaMemorial/index.php/rules | |
| Idaho QSO Party: 1900Z, Mar 13 to 1900Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada state/province QSO party | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital (no FT8) | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Mobile/Rover (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) Special Event (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | ID: County non-ID: (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per mode per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per SSB QSO 2 points per CW/digital QSO | |
| Multipliers: | ID: Each state, province and country once per mode non-ID: Each ID county once per mode | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | March 24, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | idahoqso[at]gmail[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | Magic Valley Amateur Radio Club - IDQP Logs
PO Box 5892 Twin Falls, ID. 83303 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.pocatelloarc.org/idahoqsoparty/ | |
| North American Sprint, RTTY: 2300Z, Mar 13 to 0300Z, Mar 14 | ||
| 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: | 0300Z March 21, 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 | |
| UBA Spring Contest, 2m: 0700Z-1100Z, Mar 14 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Belgium | |
| Participation: | Europe | |
| Mode: | CW, Phone | |
| Bands: | 2m Only | |
| Classes: | Single SWL | |
| Max power: | non-QRP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | ON: RS(T) + Serial No. + UBA Section non-ON: RS(T) + 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, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.uba.be/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest | |
| Classic Exchange, Phone: 1400Z, Mar 14 to 0800Z, Mar 15 and 1400Z, Mar 16 to 0800Z, Mar 17 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | AM, SSB, FM | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m | |
| Classes: | (see rules) | |
| Exchange: | Name + RS + (state/province/country) + rcvr/xmtr manuf/model | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode per rcr/xmtr manuf/model | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = sum(total mode QSO points x total mode mults) + Bonus Points | |
| Submit logs by: | April 30, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | k2rp[at]arrl[dot]net | |
| Mail logs to: | K2RP
659 Shanas Lane Encinitas, CA 92024 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.classicexchange.org/announcments/Winter_2021_CX_Rules.pdf | |
| Wisconsin QSO Party: 1800Z, Mar 14 to 0100Z, Mar 15 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada state/province QSO party | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW/Digital, Phone | |
| Bands: | All, except WARC | |
| Classes: | Single Op (Fixed/Mobile/Rookie)(QRP/Low/High) Multi-Op (Fixed/Mobile)(QRP/Low/High) Multi/Multi (Fixed/Mobile)(QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | WI: county non-WI: (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per Phone QSO 2 points per CW/Digital QSO Bonus Points: 500 points for mobiles for each county from which you make at least 12 QSOs Bonus Points: 100 points for each band/mode QSO with W9FK | |
| Multipliers: | WI Stations: WI counties, states, provinces once Non-WI Stations: WI counties once Power mults: HP x1.0, LP x1.5, QRP x2.0 | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x power mult x total mults) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | March 28, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | wiqp-logs[at]warac[dot]org | |
| Mail logs to: | Wisconsin QSO Party
PO Box 511381 New Berlin, WI 53151 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.warac.org/wqp/wqp.htm | |
| 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Mar 15 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | North America | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, SSB | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| 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: | March 17, 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, Mar 15 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20m | |
| 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 17, 2021 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html | |
| OK1WC Memorial (MWC): 1630Z-1729Z, Mar 15 | ||
| 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 19, 2021 | |
| 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 | |
| Bucharest Digital Contest: 1800Z-2059Z, Mar 15 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | FT4 | |
| Bands: | 80, 40m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low)(2-Band/Single Band) Single Op 2 Radio Low Power 2-Band | |
| Max power: | LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + QSO No. | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z March 22, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | bucurestidigital[at]gmail[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://yo3test201x.blogspot.com/ | |
| RSGB FT4 Contest Series: 2000Z-2130Z, Mar 15 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United Kingdom | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | FT4 | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | 100W 10W | |
| Exchange: | 4-character grid square | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each large locator square | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 2130Z March 16, 2021 | |
| Upload log at: | https://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2021/r80m_ft4.shtml | |
| Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Mar 16 | ||
| 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 17, 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 | |
| CLARA Chatter Party: 1700Z, Mar 16 to 1700Z, Mar 17 and 1700Z, Mar 20 to 1700Z, Mar 21 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| 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: | RS(T) + Name + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode | |
| QSO Points: | 10 points per QSO with CLARA member 5 points per QSO with CLARA family member 5 points per QSO with non-member YL 1 point per QSO with OM | |
| Multipliers: | Each VE province/territory once per band per mode Each US state (must be YL QSO) once per band per mode Each DXCC country (must be YL QSO) once per band per mode | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | April 15, 2021 | |
| 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 B0P 1T0 Canada | |
| Find rules at: | https://clarayl.ca/chatter-party/ | |
| RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Mar 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 March 23, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-week-tuesday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no; | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/ | |
| QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 17 | ||
| 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 18, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm | |
| Phone Weekly Test - Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 17 | ||
| 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 19, 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, Mar 17 | ||
| 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: | 0400Z March 20, 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: 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 17 | ||
| 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: | 0400Z March 20, 2021 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ | |
| NAQCC CW Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Mar 18 | ||
| 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 March 21, 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/sprint/sprint202103.html | |
| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 18 | ||
| 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: | 0400Z March 20, 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, Mar 18 | ||
| 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 March 25, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-week-thursday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no; | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/ | |
| BCC QSO Party: 1930Z-2059Z, Mar 18 | ||
| 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: | 2129Z March 18, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.bavarian-contest-club.de/contest/qso-partys2021/Logupload;art626,2393 | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.bavarian-contest-club.de/contest/qso-partys2021/Ausschreibung-BCC-QSO-Partys-2021;art626,2394 | |
| QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 19 | ||
| 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 20, 2021 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm | |
| NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, Mar 19 | ||
| 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: | March 21, 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, Mar 19 | ||
| 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: | March 21, 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, Mar 19 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20m | |
| 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 21, 2021 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html | |
8-Day Contest Calendar
March 12 - 19, 2021
