THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM
June 11 - 18, 2018 Edition
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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
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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ARRL June VHF Contest: 1800Z, Jun 9 to 0259Z, Jun 11
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 June 21, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Upload log at: http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org
Mail logs to: June VHF
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf
4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Jun 11
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: June 13, 2018
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
NAQCC CW Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Jun 13
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 June 16, 2018
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/sprint201806.html
Phone Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 13
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 June 15, 2018
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, Jun 13 and 1900Z-2000Z, Jun 13 and 0300Z-0400Z, Jun 14
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.
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 June 16, 2018
Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/cwt.html
RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 1900Z-2030Z, Jun 13
Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: United Kingdom
Mode: CW
Bands: 80m Only
Classes: (none)
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: (see rules)
Submit logs by: 2359Z June 14, 2018
Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2018/r80mcc.shtml
NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, Jun 15
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: June 17, 2018
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, Jun 15
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: June 17, 2018
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
All Asian DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Jun 16 to 2400Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Asia
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Asian Single Op Single Band (High/Low)
Non-Asian Single Op Single Band (High)
JA Single Op All Band (High/Low/Junior/Silver)
Asian Single Op All Band (High/Low)
Non-Asian Single Op All Band (High)
Multi-Single
Multi-Multi
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
Exchange: RST + 2-digit age
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: Asian Stations: DXCC entities once per band
non-Asian Stations: Asian prefixes once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 18, 2018
E-mail logs to: aacw[at]jarl[dot]org
Web-to-Cabrillo form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/aadxcw_cab3.php
Mail logs to: JARL, All Asian DX Contest, CW
170-8073
Japan
Find rules at: https://www.jarl.org/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2018AA_rule.htm
SMIRK Contest: 0000Z, Jun 16 to 2400Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW, Phone
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op
Exchange: SMIRK No. (optional) + 4-character grid square
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member
2 points per QSO with SMIRK member
Multipliers: Each grid square
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: August 18, 2018
E-mail logs to: mickpdm[at]hotmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: Paul McBride, W3FJ
10 Longview Dr.
Williamsport, PA 17701
USA
Find rules at: http://www.smirk.org/contest.html
Ukrainian DX Classic RTTY Contest: 1200Z, Jun 16 to 1159Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: RTTY
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
Single Op All Band 6-Hour
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Single
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
Exchange: Ukraine: RST + 2-letter oblast
non-Ukraine: 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
non-UR Stations: 10 points per QSO with Ukraine
Multipliers: UR Stations: each DXCC/WAE country once per band
non-UR Stations: each DXCC/WAE country once per band
non-UR Stations: each Ukraine oblast once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 2, 2018
E-mail logs to: urdxcrtty[at]ukr[dot]net
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://urdxc.org/rtty/rules.php?english
ARR BPSK63 Contest: 1200Z, Jun 16 to 1200Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: BPSK63
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op
Max power: 100 watts
Exchange: RST + Serial No.
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-CT station
5 points per QSO with CT station
10 points per QSO with CT1ARR, CQ3EPC, CQ7EPC, CS2EPC
Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
Each CT station once per band
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 17, 2018
E-mail logs to: bpsk63[at]ct1arr[dot]org
Mail logs to: (none)
Find rules at: http://ct1arr.org/9o-concurso-bpsk63-da-arr/
AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: 1400Z-1700Z, Jun 16 (144) and 1700Z-1800Z, Jun 16 (432)
Geographic Focus: Europe
Participation: Europe
Mode: CW
Bands: 144 MHz, 432 MHz
Classes: Single Op
Max operating hours: 3 hours: 144 MHz
2 hours: 432 MHz
Max power: A: 5W
B: 5-50W
C: >50W
Exchange: RST + "/" + Serial No. + "/" Power class + "/" + 6-character grid locator
Work stations: Once per band
QSO Points: 1 point per km per QSO
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: July 2, 2018
E-mail logs to: vhf-uhf[at]agcw[dot]de
Mail logs to: Manfred Busch, DK7ZH
Ebachstr. 13
D-35716 Dietzhoelztal-Mandeln
Germany
Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/index.php/en/contests-and-cw-activities/vhf-uhf-contest
IARU Region 1 50 MHz Contest: 1400Z, Jun 16 to 1400Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Europe
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW, SSB
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op
Exchange: RS(T) + QSO No. + locator
QSO Points: 1 point per km
Multipliers: (none)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
Submit logs by: July 1, 2018
E-mail logs to: (see your national society rules)
Mail logs to: (see your national society rules)
Find rules at: http://concours.r-e-f.org/reglements/actuels/reg_iaru50_fr_201611.pdf
Stew Perry Topband Challenge: 1500Z, Jun 16 to 1500Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Awards: Worldwide
Mode: CW
Bands: 160m Only
Classes: Single Op
Multi-Op
Max operating hours: 14 hours
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 5-100 watts
QRP: <5 br="" 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: July 2, 2018
E-mail logs to: tbdc[at]kkn[dot]net
Mail logs to: BARC
7580 Rood Bridge Rd
Hillsboro, OR 97123
USA
Find rules at: http://www.kkn.net/stew/
West Virginia QSO Party: 1600Z, Jun 16 to 0200Z, Jun 17
Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
Classes: Single Op (Fixed)(CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Multi (Fixed)(CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Mobile (CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Max power: HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts CW, 10 watts phone
Exchange: WV: RS(T) + county
non-WV: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
Work stations: Once per band per mode
QSO Points: (see rules)
Bonus: 100 points per QSO with W8WVA
WV Mobile Bonus: 100 points for each county activated
Multipliers: WV Stations: Each WV county once per band
WV Stations: Each state, VE province, DXCC country once
non-WV Stations: Each WV county once
Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points
Submit logs by: July 5, 2018
E-mail logs to: wvqplogs[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail logs to: Randy Goff KD8G
1289 Washington Gardens Cir
Washington, WV 26181
USA
Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/wvsarc/wvqp/wvqp.html
Feld Hell Sprint: 1800Z-1959Z, Jun 16
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: June 20, 2018
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/field-day-sprint
ARRL Kids Day: 1800Z-2359Z, Jun 16
Mode: SSB
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 2m repeaters
Classes: (none)
Exchange: name + age + QTH + favorite color
Submit logs by: July 16, 2018
E-mail logs to: (none)
Mail logs to: (see rules)
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/kids-day
WAB 50 MHz Phone: 0800Z-1400Z, Jun 17
Mode: SSB
Bands: 6m Only
Classes: Single Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
Multi-Op (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
QRP
SWL (Fixed/Mobile/Portable)
Max power: non-QRP: >10 watts
QRP: 10 watts
Exchange: British Isles: RS + serial no. + WAB square
Other: RS + serial no. + country
QSO Points: (see rules)
Multipliers: (see rules)
Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
Submit logs by: July 8, 2018
E-mail logs to: g3xkt[at]worked-all-britain[dot]org[dot]uk
Mail logs to: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT
14 York Avenue
Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB
United Kingdom
Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php#OtherRules
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0100Z-0300Z, Jun 18
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: June 24, 2018
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/
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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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Phone Fray 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 20
CWops Mini-CWT Test 1300Z-1400Z, Jun 20
1900Z-2000Z, Jun 20
0300Z-0400Z, Jun 21
NAQCC CW Sprint 0030Z-0230Z, Jun 21
NCCC RTTY Sprint 0145Z-0215Z, Jun 22
NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 22
Battle of Carabobo International Contest 0000Z, Jun 23 to 2400Z, Jun 24
UFT QRP Contest 0600Z-0900Z, Jun 23
1400Z-1700Z, Jun 23
Ukrainian DX DIGI Contest 1200Z, Jun 23 to 1200Z, Jun 24
His Maj. King of Spain Contest, SSB 1200Z, Jun 23 to 1200Z, Jun 24
ARRL Field Day 1800Z, Jun 23 to 2100Z, Jun 24
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CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS
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Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log
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FISTS Spring Unlimited Sprint: June 11, 2018
E-mail: n2ed[at]fistsna[dot]org
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://fistsna.org/operating.html#sprints
QRP ARCI Hootowl Shootout: June 11, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://www.qrpcontest.com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/contests/
10-10 Int. Open Season PSK Contest: June 11, 2018
E-mail: tentencontest[at]ten-ten[dot]org
Upload log at: http://www.hamclubs.info/scorer/
Mail: Dan Morris, KZ3T
3162 Covington Way
Lenoir, NC 28645
USA
Find rules at: http://www.ten-ten.org/index.php/activity/2013-07-22-20-26-48/qso-party-schedule/2-uncategorised/51-open-season-rules
CQ-M International DX Contest: June 13, 2018
E-mail: cqm[at]srr[dot]ru
Upload log at: www.ua9qcq.com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://cqm.srr.ru/en-rules/
4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: June 13, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Post web summary: http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules.pdf
SKCC Sprint Europe: June 14, 2018
E-mail summary: (none)
Post web summary: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/submit-display.php?submit_id=165
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/
Aegean RTTY Contest: June 15, 2018
E-mail: aegeanrtty[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: Aegean RTTY Contest
P.O. Box 04
83100 Samos Hellas
Greece
Find rules at: http://www.aegeandxgroup.gr/dx-pdf/AEGEAN%20RTTY%20CONTEST%20RULES.pdf
Asia-Pacific Sprint, SSB: June 16, 2018
E-mail: apsprint[at]jsfc[dot]org
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://jsfc.org/apsprint/aprule.txt
HA3NS Sprint Memorial Contest: June 16, 2018
E-mail: ha3kna[at]tolna[dot]net
Mail: Radio Club
7100 Szekszard
Rakoczi u. 16.
Hungary
Find rules at: http://radioamator.honlapepites.hu/?p=1280
NZART Sangster Shield Contest: June 16, 2018
E-mail: sangster[at]nzart[dot]org[dot]nz
Mail: Contest Manager
Glenn Kingston ZL2KZ
53 Tannadyce Street
Wellington 6022
New Zealand
Find rules at: http://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contest-rules/rules-sangster-shield/
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: June 17, 2018
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/
DRCG WW RTTY Contest: June 17, 2018
E-mail: drcgww[at]drcg[dot]de
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.drcg.de/drcgww/drcg-ww-rtty-english.html
IARU Region 1 Field Day, CW: June 18, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/iaru-region-1-fieldday/logupload/cw/
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: https://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/iaru-region-1-fieldday/en/
PVRC Reunion: June 18, 2018
E-mail: tshoppa[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://pvrc.org/reunion/reunion.htm
REF DDFM 6m Contest: June 18, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://concours.r-e-f.org/tools/upload/thf.php
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://concours.r-e-f.org/reglements/actuels/reg_ddfm50_fr_201703.pdf
NRAU 10m Activity Contest: June 21, 2018
Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.nrau.net/activity-contests/below-30mhz.html
ARRL June VHF Contest: June 21, 2018
E-mail: (none)
Upload log at: http://contest-log-submission.arrl.org
Mail: June VHF
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA
Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/june-vhf
Kentucky QSO Party: June 23, 2018
E-mail: logs[at]kyqsoparty[dot]org
Mail: Paul K. Smith, ND4X
P.O. Box 9
Calvert City, KY 42029-0009
USA
Find rules at: http://www.kyqsoparty.org/rules/
UKSMG Summer Contest: June 26, 2018
E-mail: contest[at]uksmg[dot]org
Upload log at: http://logs.uksmg.org/cgi-bin/vhfenter.pl?Contest=UKSMG%20Summer%20Contest&year=2018
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://uksmg.org/summer-contest-rules.php
VK Shires Contest: July 1, 2018
E-mail: vkshires-logs[at]outlook[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/wavks/
SEANET Contest: July 3, 2018
E-mail: seanet2018-contest[at]orari[dot]or[dot]id
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: https://seanet2018.orari.or.id/contest.php
GACW WWSA CW DX Contest: July 30, 2018
E-mail: logs[at]wwsatest[dot]org
Mail: GACW DX Contest
PO Box 9
B1875ZAA Wilde
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Find rules at: http://www.wwsatest.org/english
Cookie Crumble QRP Contest: July 31, 2018
E-mail: KB3VVE[at]gmail[dot]com
Mail: (none)
Find rules at: http://w3atb.com/cookie-crumble/
Portugal Day Contest: September 1, 2018
E-mail: rep-concursos[at]rep[dot]pt
Mail: REP – Rede dos Emissores Portugueses
Manager de Concursos e Diplomas
Avenida Yasser Arafar nº 4 A
2770-375 Amadora
Portugal
Find rules at: http://www.rep.pt/portugal_day_contest/rules.html
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