Friday, February 22, 2013

DX Contests by WABNM 2/22/2013

CQ 160-Meter Contest, SSB: 2200Z, Feb 22 to 2200Z, Feb 24
 Mode: SSB
 Bands: 160m Only
 Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
          Single Op Assisted (High)
          Multi-Op (High)
 Max operating hours: Single Op: 30 hours
                      Multi-Op: 40 hours
 Max power: HP: >150 watts
            LP: 150 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: W/VE: RS + (state/province)
           DX: RS + CQ Zone
 QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with own country
             5 points per QSO with other countries on same continent
             10 points per QSO with other continents
             5 points per QSO with maritime mobile
 Multipliers: Each US state + DC (excluding KH6/KL7)
              Each VE province
              Each DXCC+WAE country (including KH6/KL7)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2200Z March 1, 2013
 E-mail logs to: 160ssb[at]kkn[dot]net
 Mail logs to: CQ 160 Meter Contest
               25 Newbridge Road
               Hicksville, NY 11801
               USA
 Find rules at: http://www.cq160.com/rules.htm

REF Contest, SSB: 0600Z, Feb 23 to 1800Z, Feb 24
 Mode: SSB
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
          Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
          Multi-Single (QRP/Low/High)
          Club
          SWL
 Max operating hours: Single Op: 28 hours in no more than 3 increments of at least 1 hour each
 Max power: HP: >100 Watts
            LP: 100 Watts
            QRP: 5 Watts
 Exchange: French: RS + Department/Prefix
           non-French: RS + Serial No.
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: French: 6 points per QSO with French station same continent
             French: 15 points per QSO with French station on different continent
             French: 1 point per QSO with non-French station same continent
             French: 2 points per QSO with non-French station on different continent
             non-French: 1 point per QSO with French station same continent
             non-French: 3 points per QSO with French station on different continent
 Multipliers: French/Corsica departments once per band
              French overseas prefixes once per band
              non-French DXCC countries once per band (available only to French stations)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: March 11, 2013
 E-mail logs to: cdfssb[at]ref-union[dot]org
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://concours.ref-union.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhf_dx.pdf


UBA DX Contest, CW: 1300Z, Feb 23 to 1300Z, Feb 24
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
          Single Op Single Band (Low/High)
          Single Op QRP
          Multi-Op
          SWL
 Max power: HP: >100 watts
            LP: 100 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: ON: RST + Serial No. + province
           non-ON: RST + Serial No.
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with Belgian station
             3 points per QSO with other EU stations
             1 point per QSO with non-EU stations
 Multipliers: Each Belgian province once per band
              Each Belgian prefix once per band
              Each EU DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: March 11, 2013
 E-mail logs to: ubacw[at]uba[dot]be
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/uba-dx-contest-rules