Saturday, February 2, 2013

DX Contest Calendar by WA7BNM

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THIS WEEK'S DX CONTESTS:
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Triathlon DX Contest: 0000Z-0759Z, Feb 2 (RTTY) and 0800Z-1559Z, Feb 2 (SSB) and 1600Z-2359Z, Feb 2 (CW)
 Mode: CW, SSB, RTTY
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op All Mode
          Single Op CW
          Single Op SSB
          Single Op RTTY
 Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No.
 Work stations: Once per band per mode
 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
             3 additional points per QSO with Greek station
 Multipliers: Each DXCC entitle once per band per mode
              Each Greek station once
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: February 28, 2013
 E-mail logs to: dxtriathlon[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://triathlon-dx-contest.gr/contest/index.php/rules

EPC WW DX Contest: 1200Z, Feb 2 to 1200Z, Feb 3
 Mode: BPSK63
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op All Band (High/Low)(24/12)
          Single Op Single Band (High/Low)
          Single Op Low Bands (High/Low)
          Single Op High Bands (High/Low
          Multi Op Single Transmitter (Old/Young)
          Multi Op Multi Transmitter (Old/Young)
 Max power: HP: 100 watts
            LP: 10 watts
 Exchange: RST + QSO No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
             2 points per QSO on 80,40,20m with different country, same continent
             3 points per QSO on 15,10m with different country, same continent
             4 points per QSO on 40,20,15m with different continent
             5 points per QSO on 10m with different continent
             6 points per QSO on 80m with different continent
             3 points per QSO with maritime mobile
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: February 8, 2013
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/contests/submit_log_eng.php
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.epcwwdx.srars.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=44:epc-ww-dx-contest-rules-2010&catid=34:contest-rules&Itemid=59

Black Sea Cup International: 1200Z, Feb 2 to 1159Z, Feb 3
 Mode: CW, SSB
 Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)(Low/High)
          Single Op Mixed QRP
          Single Op Single Band Mixed
          Multi-Single Mixed
          HQ (club/national organization)
          SWL
 Max power: HP: >100 watts
            LP: 100 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: HQ: RS(T) + club/org abbreviation
           Black Sea Countries: RS(T) + "BS" + country abbreviation
           BSCC Members: RS(T) + "BS" + club number
           Others: RS(T) + ITU Zone No.
 Work stations: Once per mode per band
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same ITU Zone
             3 points per QSO with different ITU Zone same continent
             5 points per QSO with different ITU Zone different continent
             10 points per QSO with Black Sea Region countries or BSCC Members
 Multipliers: Each ITU Zone once per band
              Each HQ station once per band
              Each Black Sea country once per band
              Each BSCC member once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: March 5, 2013
 E-mail logs to: bs_cup[at]ukr[dot]net
 Mail logs to: BSCI
               Box 4
               KERCH 98319
               UKRAINE
 Find rules at: http://bscc.ucoz.ru/index/0-21

Mexico RTTY International Contest: 1800Z, Feb 2 to 1759Z, Feb 3
 Mode: RTTY Only
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
 Max operating hours: 24 hours
 Exchange: XE: RST + State
           non-XE: RST + Serial No.
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with same country
             3 points per QSO with different country
             4 points per QSO with XE
 Multipliers: Mexican states and Federal District once per band
              DXCC countries once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: March 5, 2013
 E-mail logs to: rtty[at]fmre[dot]mx
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2013/rtty/rules-rtty-2013-english.pdf

RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 2000Z-2130Z, Feb 4
 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 February 11, 2013
 Upload log at: http://www.vhfcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/r80mcc.shtml