Tuesday, April 28, 2020

This Weeks Contests by WA7BNM 27 Apr 2020

THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
                        Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM

                           April 27 - May 4, 2020 Edition

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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

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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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RSGB Hope QSO Party: 0830Z-1000Z, Apr 27 (SSB)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: SSB
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: RST + Serial No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z April 28, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

QCX Challenge: 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 27 and 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 27 and 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 28
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op
 Max power: HP: >5 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with QCX station
             1 point per QSO with non-QCX station
 Multipliers: (none)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by: 0400Z May 5, 2020
 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html

RSGB FT4 Contest Series: 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 27
 Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: FT4
 Bands: 80m Only
 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: 2030Z April 28, 2020
 Upload log at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/r80m_ft4.shtml

RSGB Hope QSO Party: 1000Z-1130Z, Apr 28 (CW)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: RST + Serial No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z April 29, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Apr 28
 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 May 5, 2020
 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/

Phone Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 29
 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 May 1, 2020
 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

RSGB Hope QSO Party: 1130Z-1300Z, Apr 29 (RTTY)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: RTTY
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: RST + Serial No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z April 30, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 29 and 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 29 and 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 30
 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 May 2, 2020
 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/

UKEICC 80m Contest: 2000Z-2100Z, Apr 29
 Geographic Focus: Europe
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80m Only
 Classes: Single Op Connected (High/Low/QRP)
          Single Op Unconnected (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: 1500 watts
            LP: 100 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: 4-Character grid square
 QSO Points: 1 point per 500 km (10 pts max)
             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
 Submit logs by: 2200Z April 29, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://logs.ukeicc.com/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.ukeicc.com/80m-rules.php

RSGB Hope QSO Party: 1300Z-1430Z, Apr 30 (SSB)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: SSB
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: RST + Serial No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 1, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Apr 30
 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 May 7, 2020
 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/

NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, May 1
 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: May 3, 2020
 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, May 1
 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: May 3, 2020
 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

AGCW QRP/QRP Party: 1300Z-1900Z, May 1
 Geographic Focus: Europe
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: 5W (A)
          20W (B)
 Exchange: RST + QSO No. + "/" + Class ID (A/B)
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with class B
             2 points per QSO with class A
 Multipliers: DXCC countries once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: May 20, 2020
 E-mail logs to: qrp-party[at]agcw[dot]de
 Mail logs to: Manager
               Udo Witte, DJ4FV
               Sandbreite 7
               D-49134 Wallenhorst
               Germany
 Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/index.php/en/contests-and-cw-activities/qrp-qrp-party

RSGB Hope QSO Party: 1430Z-1600Z, May 1 (CW)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: RST + Serial No.
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 2, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

Araucaria World Wide VHF Contest: 0000Z, May 2 to 1600Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: South America
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW, SSB, FM
 Bands: 6, 2m
 Classes: Single Op All Band
          Single Op 6-Meters
          Single Op 2-Meters Multi-Mode
          Single Op 2-Meters FM
          Multi-Op
 Exchange: RS(T) + 6-character grid square
 QSO Points: 1 point per 6m QSO
             2 points per 2m QSO
             1 point per km per QSO
 Multipliers: Each grid square once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + km points
 Submit logs by: 1600Z May 8, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: https://www.avhfc.com/sendlog
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.avhfc.com/rules/en.pdf

10-10 Int. Spring Contest, CW: 0001Z, May 2 to 2359Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 10m Only
 Classes: QRP
          Low Power
          High Power
          Club
          Mobile
 Max power: HP: >150 watts
            LP: 150 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: 10-10 Member: Name + 10-10 number + (state/province/country)
           Non-Member: Name + 0 + (state/province/country)
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with a non-member
             2 points per QSO with a 10-10 member
 Multipliers: (none)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by: May 11, 2020
 E-mail logs to: dbmorris315[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to: 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-rules

RCC Cup: 0300Z-0859Z, May 2
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW, SSB
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (Mixed/CW/SSB) (Low/High)
          Multi-Op Mixed
          Multi-Op Junior (Mixed/SSB)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
 Exchange: RCC Members: RS(T) + "RCC" + member number
           Non-Members: RS(T) + ITU Zone
 Work stations: Once per band per mode
 QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with own continent
             5 points per QSO with a different continent
             10 points per QSO with RCC member
 Multipliers: Each RCC member once per band
              Each ITU Zone once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 9, 2020
 Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://rcccup.ru/

SBMS 2.3 GHz and Up Contest and Club Challenge: (cancelled due to COVID-19)
 Geographic Focus: North America
 Participation: North America
 Mode: Any
 Bands: 2.3 GHz and up
 Classes: (none)
 Exchange: 6-character Maidenhead locator
 Work stations: Once per location per band
 QSO Points: Distance points (2.3-10 GHz): 1 point per km
             Distance points (24 GHz): 3 points per km
             Distance points (47 GHz and above): 6 points per km
             QSO points: 100 points per QSO per band with a unique call
 Multipliers: (none)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total points
 Submit logs by: May 31, 2020
 E-mail logs to: bburns[at]mediacombb[dot]net
 Mail logs to: Bill Burns, WA6QYR
               247 Rebel Road
               Ridgecrest, CA 93555
               USA
 Find rules at: http://www.n6nb.com/sbmsrules.htm

Microwave Spring Sprint: 0800-1400 local, May 2
 Geographic Focus: North America
 Participation: North America
 Mode: not specified
 Bands: All above 902 MHz
 Classes: Single Op
          Rover
 Exchange: 6-character grid square
 QSO Points: 1 point per km per QSO
 Multipliers: (none)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by: May 16, 2020
 E-mail logs to: kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
               2752 Monument Road
               Jasper, GA 30143
               USA
 Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2020-information

ARI International DX Contest: 1200Z, May 2 to 1159Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Awards: Worldwide
 Mode: Phone, CW, RTTY
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/RTTY/Mixed)(Low/High)
          Multi-Single (suspended for 2020)
          Multi-Multi (suspended for 2020)
          SWL
 Max power: HP: >100 watts
            LP: 100 watts
 Exchange: I: RS(T) + 2-letter province
           non-I: RS(T) + Serial No.
 Work stations: Once per mode per band
 QSO Points: 0 points per QSO with same country
             1 point per QSO with different country same continent
             3 points per QSO with different continent
             10 points per QSO with I/IS0/IT9 stations
 Multipliers: Each Italian province once per band
              Each DXCC country once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 8, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.ari.it/contest-hf/ari-international/log-upload.html
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.ari.it/

7th Call Area QSO Party: 1300Z, May 2 to 0700Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW, Phone, Digital (no FT8)
 Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
          Single Op Assisted (CW/Phone/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
          Multi-Single (Low/High)
          Multi-Multi
          Single Op County Expedition
          M/S County Expedition
          M/M County Expedition
          Single Op Mobile (CW/Phone/Mixed)(Low/High)
          M/S Mobile (CW/Phone/Mixed)(Low/High)
 Max power: HP: >150 watts
            LP: 150 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: 7th Area: RS(T) + 5-letter state/county code
           non-7th Area: RS(T) + (state/province/DX)
 Work stations: Once per band per mode per county
 QSO Points: 2 points per SSB QSO
             3 points per CW QSO
             4 points per digital QSO
 Multipliers: 7th Area: Each state or province once
              7th Area: Each DXCC entity once (max of 10)
              non-7th Area: Each 7th area county once
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: May 13, 2020
 E-mail logs to: 7qplogs[at]codxc[dot]org
 Mail logs to: 7th Call Area QSO Party
               c/o CODXC
               61255 Ferguson Rd
               Bend, OR 97702
               USA
 Find rules at: http://7qp.org

Indiana QSO Party: 1500Z, May 2 to 0300Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: Phone, CW
 Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
          Multi-Single
          Multi-Multi
          Distributed Multi-Single
          Distributed Multi-Multi
          Single-Op Mobile (suspended in 2020)
          Multi-Op Mobile (suspended in 2020)
          Portable (suspended in 2020)
          Rover (suspended in 2020)
 Max power: HP: >100 watts
            LP: 100 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: IN: RS(T) + county
           non-IN: 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 QSO
 Multipliers: IN Stations: Each IN county, state, province once per mode
              non-IN Stations: Each IN county once per mode
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: June 1, 2020
 E-mail logs to: inqp[at]hdxcc[dot]org
 Mail logs to: HDXCC
               c/o Tim Gardner
               332 S28th St.
               Lafayette, IN 47904
               USA
 Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html

RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint: 1600Z-1959Z, May 2
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: RTTY
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (Wires Only)
          Single Op Multi-Band
          Single Op Portable
          Single Op Mobile
          Multi-Op (Max 2 ops due to COVID-19)
 Max operating hours: 4 hours
 Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] + [6-character grid locator]
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 1 point per km between stations
             500 points bonus if new 4-character locator
 Multipliers: (none)
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points + bonus points
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 9, 2020
 E-mail logs to: rtty-weekend[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weekend-sprint/

Delaware QSO Party: 1700Z, May 2 to 2359Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW, Phone, Digital/RTTY
 Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF
 Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
          Multi-Single (QRP/Low/High)
 Max power: HP: >150 watts
            LP: 150 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: DE: RS(T) + County
           non-DE: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX")
 Work stations: Once per band per mode
 QSO Points: DE stations: 1 point per phone QSO
             DE stations: 2 points per CW/RTTY/digital QSO
             non-DE stations: 10 points per phone QSO
             non-DE stations: 20 points per CW/RTTY/digital QSO
 Multipliers: DE: each state, province and DXCC country once
              non-DE: each DE county once
              Power: >150W=x1, 150W=x2, 5W=x3
              Bonus: x2 for at least one QSO with K3QBD
 Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults x power mults x bonus mult) + 50 pt electronic submission bonus
 Submit logs by: June 2, 2020
 E-mail logs to: qsoparty[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to: DE QSO Party
               PO Box 1050
               Newark, DE 19715-1050
               USA
 Find rules at: http://www.fsarc.org/qsoparty/rules.htm

FISTS Spring Slow Speed Sprint: 1700Z-2100Z, May 2
 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada
 Participation: Worldwide
 Awards: United States/Canada
 Mode: CW
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: QRP
          QRO
          Club
 Max power: QRO: 100 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + first name + FISTS No.
           non-FISTS: RST + (state/province/country) + first name + power
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with FIST member
             FIST members: 2 points per QSO with non-FIST member
 Multipliers: Each US state and VE province once
              Each DXCC country once
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: May 16, 2020
 E-mail logs to: w2dab[at]fistsna[dot]org
 Mail logs to: FISTS Sprint Log
               c/o Dave Bamford W2DAB
               444 East 75 Street, 16F
               New York, NY 10021
               USA
 Find rules at: http://fistsna.org/operating.html#sprints

New England QSO Party: 2000Z, May 2 to 0500Z, May 3 and 1300Z-2400Z, May 3
 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: Phone, CW/Digital
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
          Multi-Single
          Mobile Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
          Mobile Multi-Single
 Max power: HP: >150 watts
            LP: 150 watts
            QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange: CT,ME,MA,NH,RI,VT: RS(T) + county + state
           non-NE: 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/digital QSO
 Multipliers: NE Stations: Each state, province, DXCC country once
              non-NE Stations: Each NE county once
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: June 2, 2020
 E-mail logs to: logs[at]neqp[dot]org
 Mail logs to: NEQP
               PO Box J
               West Suffield, CT 06093
               USA
 Find rules at: http://www.neqp.org/rules.html

RSGB Hope QSO Party: 0830Z-1000Z, May 4 (FT4)
 Geographic Focus: Worldwide
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: FT4
 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes: Single Op (High/Low/QRP)
 Max power: HP: >100W
            LP: 100W
            QRP: 10W
 Exchange: 4-character locator
 QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with station on same continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             2 points per QSO with station on same continent on 15 or 10m
             3 points per QSO with station on different continent on 80, 40 or 20m
             6 points per QSO with station on different continent on 15 or 10m
 Multipliers: Each 4-character grid square once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: 2359Z May 5, 2020
 E-mail logs to: (none)
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, May 4
 Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
 Participation: Worldwide
 Awards: United Kingdom
 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 May 5, 2020
 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to: (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/r80mcc.shtml

MIE 33 Contest: 2300Z, May 4 to 0300Z, May 5
 Geographic Focus: Japan
 Participation: Worldwide
 Mode: CW, Phone
 Bands: All, except WARC
 Classes: Single Op (CW/Mixed)
          Single Op Single Band (CW/Mixed)
          Multi-Multi (CW/Mixed)
          SWL
 Exchange: Mie: RS(T) + age + "ME"
           non-Mie JA: RS(T) + age + "MEJ"
           non-Mie non-JA: RS(T) + age
 Work stations: Once per band
 QSO Points: (see rules)
 Multipliers: Each age once per band
 Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by: May 31, 2020
 E-mail logs to: log-contest[at]jarl-mie[dot]com
 Mail logs to: JARL Mie Branch
               c/o T.Hasegawa
               11-25 Kanocho, Tsu
               Mie 514-0052
               Japan
 Find rules at: http://www.ztv.ne.jp/isoda/33/annual/43/43rule-e.html


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NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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MIE 33 Contest                                       2300Z, May 4 to 0300Z, May 5
ARS Spartan Sprint                                   0100Z-0300Z, Jun 5
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  1000Z-1130Z, May 5 (SSB)
RTTYOPS Weeksprint                                   1700Z-1900Z, May 5
Phone Fray                                           0230Z-0300Z, May 6
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  1130Z-1300Z, May 6 (CW)
CWops Mini-CWT Test                                  1300Z-1400Z, May 6
                                                      1900Z-2000Z, May 6
                                                      0300Z-0400Z, May 7
UKEICC 80m Summer Series                             1800Z-1900Z, May 6
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  1300Z-1430Z, May 7 (RTTY)
NRAU 10m Activity Contest                            1800Z-1900Z, May 7 (CW)
                                                      1900Z-2000Z, May 7 (SSB)
                                                      2000Z-2100Z, May 7 (FM)
                                                      2100Z-2200Z, May 7 (Dig)
RTTYOPS Weeksprint                                   1700Z-1900Z, May 7
SKCC Sprint Europe                                   1900Z-2100Z, May 7
NCCC RTTY Sprint                                     0145Z-0215Z, May 8
NCCC Sprint                                          0230Z-0300Z, May 8
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  1430Z-1600Z, May 8 (SSB)
VOLTA WW RTTY Contest                                1200Z, May 9 to 1200Z, May 10
CQ-M International DX Contest                        1200Z, May 9 to 1159Z, May 10
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon                             1200Z, May 9 to 2400Z, May 10
SARL VHF/UHF Digital Contest                         1200Z, May 9 to 0800Z, May 10
Arkansas QSO Party                                   1400Z, May 9 to 0200Z, May 10
FISTS Spring Unlimited Sprint                        1700Z-2100Z, May 9
50 MHz Spring Sprint                                 2300Z, May 9 to 0300Z, May 10
WAB 7 MHz Phone/CW                                   1000Z-1400Z, May 10
4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint              0000Z-0200Z, May 11
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  0830Z-1000Z, May 11 (CW)
RSGB Hope QSO Party                                  1000Z-1130Z, May 12 (FT4)
RTTYOPS Weeksprint                                   1700Z-1900Z, May 12


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CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS
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NCCC Sprint:   April 26, 2020
 E-mail:  (none)
 Post web summary:  http://www.3830scores.com/
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html

NCCC RTTY Sprint:   April 26, 2020
 E-mail:  (none)
 Post web summary:  http://www.3830scores.com/
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html

Run for the Bacon QRP Contest:   April 26, 2020
 E-mail:  (none)
 Upload log at:  http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/

FTn DX Contest:   April 26, 2020
 E-mail:  europeanft8club[at]gmx[dot]com
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://europeanft8club.wordpress.com/

Worked All Provinces of China DX Contest:   April 26, 2020
 E-mail:  mulandxc[at]gmail[dot]com
 Upload log at:  http://www.mulandxc.com/index/index/upload_log?_locale=en_US
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.mulandxc.com/index/match_info?id=2&_locale=en_US

QRP ARCI Spring QSO Party:   April 27, 2020
 E-mail:  (none)
 Upload log at:  http://www.qrpcontest.com/
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://qrparci.org/contests/2020%20Spring%20QSO%20Party.txt

Hungarian Straight Key Contest:   April 27, 2020
 E-mail:  hskc[at]ha8kux[dot]com
 Mail:  Provics Ferenc
        P.O. Box 620
        Szeged-1 H-6701
        Hungary
 Find rules at: http://hskc.ha8kux.com/

222 MHz Spring Sprint:   April 28, 2020
 E-mail:  kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
 Post web summary:  http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail:  Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
        2752 Monument Road
        Jasper, GA 30143
        USA
 Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2020-information

RSGB Hope QSO Party:   April 28, 2020
 E-mail:  (none)
 Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2020/rhqp.shtml

RTTYOPS Weeksprint:   April 28, 2020
 E-mail:  rtty-week-tuesday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no;
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/

YU DX Contest:   April 29, 2020
 E-mail:  yudx[at]yu1rs[dot]org[dot]rs
 Upload log at:  http://hamcontest.rs/HF-Robot/index-HF.jsp
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.yudx.yu1srs.org.rs/

Mississippi QSO Party:   April 30, 2020
 E-mail:  w5xx[at]vicksburg[dot]com
 Mail:  Vicksburg ARC
        64 Lake Circle Drive
        Vicksburg, MS 39180
        USA
 Find rules at: http://www.arrlmiss.org/2020_Mississippi_QSO_Party_Rules.pdf

SP DX Contest:   April 30, 2020
 E-mail:  spdxc-logs[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
 Upload log at:  https://spdxcontest.pzk.org.pl/2020/
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://spdxcontest.pzk.org.pl/2020/rules.php

REP HF-VHF-UHF-SHF Sprint - World Amateur Radio Day:   April 30, 2020
 E-mail:  rep-concursos[at]rep[dot]pt
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://rep.pt/wp/2020/04/10/concurso-rep-hf-vhf-uhf-sprint-dia-mundial-do-radioamador-2020/

RTTYOPS Weeksprint:   April 30, 2020
 E-mail:  rtty-week-thursday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no;
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/

ES Open HF Championship:   May 1, 2020
 E-mail:  esopen[at]erau[dot]ee
 Upload log at:  http://www.ESOPEN.EU/upload
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.erau.ee/images/LL/ES-Open_rules.pdf

BARTG Sprint 75:   May 3, 2020
 Upload log at:  http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://bartg.org.uk/wp/bartg-sprint75-contests/

SP DX RTTY Contest:   May 3, 2020
 E-mail:  sprtty[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl
 Upload log at:  http://www.pkrvg.org/spdxrtty_import.html
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.pkrvg.org/strona,spdxrttyen.html

Helvetia Contest:   May 4, 2020
 E-mail:  contest[at]uska[dot]ch
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: https://www.uska.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/HF_Contest_Rules_2018_EN.pdf

10-10 Int. Spring Contest, Digital:   May 4, 2020
 E-mail:  dbmorris315[at]gmail[dot]com
 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-rules

Missouri QSO Party:   May 5, 2020
 E-mail:  moqsoparty[at]w0ma[dot]org
 Mail:  Boeing Employees' Amateur Radio Society W0MA
        c/o George Mackus, AB0RX
        11841 Wexford Place Drive
        Maryland Heights, MO 63043
        USA
 Find rules at: http://www.w0ma.org/index.php/missouri-qso-party

432 MHz Spring Sprint:   May 6, 2020
 E-mail:  kotoka2kqm[at]windstream[dot]net
 Post web summary:  http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail:  Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
        2752 Monument Road
        Jasper, GA 30143
        USA
 Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2020-information

Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest:   May 7, 2020
 E-mail:  gc_com[at]bk[dot]ru
 Upload log at:  http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://gc.qst.ru/en/section/32

QRP to the Field:   May 8, 2020
 E-mail:  na5n[at]zianet[dot]com
 Mail:  Paul Harden, NA5N
        QRPTTF 2019
        72 Polvadera Heights Road
        Socorro, NM 87801
        USA
 Find rules at: http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/2020/ttf.htm

International Vintage Contest HF:   May 10, 2020
 E-mail:  contest[dot]log[at]iv3ehh[dot]it
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.contestvintage.beepworld.it/rules-2012.htm

Florida QSO Party:   May 10, 2020
 E-mail:  logs[at]floridaqsoparty[dot]org
 Upload log at:  https://fqp.contesting.com/fqpsubmitlog.php
 Mail:  Florida QSO Party
        c/o Ron Harps, K8NZ
        1997 Willow Glen Ln
        Columbus, OH 43229-1550
        USA
 Find rules at: http://floridaqsoparty.org/rules/

JIDX CW Contest:   May 12, 2020
 E-mail:  cw[at]jidx[dot]org
 Mail:  JIDX CW contest
        P.O. Box 22, Mitaka
        Tokyo 181-8799
        Japan
 Find rules at: http://www.jidx.org/jidxrule-e.html

North Dakota QSO Party:   May 15, 2020
 E-mail:  k0yl[at]arrl[dot]org
 Mail:  K0YL,
        c/o Nancy Yoshida
        1079 Harvest LN NE
        Thompson, ND 58278
        USA
 Find rules at: http://ndarrlsec.com

Michigan QSO Party:   May 18, 2020
 Upload log at:  http://www.miqp.org/submitLogFileMiQP.html
 Mail:  Mad River Radio Club
        c/o Dave Pruett
        2727 Harris Road
        Ypsilanti, MI 48198
        USA
 Find rules at: http://www.miqp.org/Rules.htm

EA-QRP CW Contest:   May 19, 2020
 E-mail:  eaqrp_test[at]yahoo[dot]es
 Mail:  Vocalia de concursos EA-QRP (Concurso CW)
        PO Box 17
        E-16080 Cuenca
        Spain
 Find rules at: http://www.eaqrp.com/index.php/actividades/concurso?id=237

Ontario QSO Party:   May 20, 2020
 Upload log at:  http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/submitlog.htm
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/rules.htm

CQMM DX Contest:   May 30, 2020
 E-mail:  cwjf[at]cqmmdx[dot]com
 Mail:  CWJF Group
        Rua Dr. Edgard Quinet 35/401
        36036-080 Juiz de Fora - MG
        Brazil
 Find rules at: http://www.cqmmdx.com/rules/

Holyland DX Contest:   May 31, 2020
 E-mail:  4Z4KX[at]iarc[dot]org
 Upload log at:  http://www.iarc.org/iarc/#LogUpload
 Mail:  Contest Manager 4Z4KX
        Israel Amateur Radio Club
        Box 17600
        Tel Aviv 61176
        Israel
 Find rules at: http://www.iarc.org/iarc/#HolylandContest

Texas State Parks on the Air:   May 31, 2020
 E-mail:  logs[at]tspota[dot]com
 Mail:  (none)
 Find rules at: http://www.tspota.org/rules
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