~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR March 28 - April 27, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CQ World-Wide WPX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category Mar 28, 0000z to Mar 29, 2359z Rules: http://www.cqwpx.com/index.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital) *** QRP Contest *** Mar 28, 1800z to 2200z Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ LZOCC 40m CW Sprint ... QRP Category Apr 4, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.lzopen.com/lzocc40/indexF.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP ARCI Spring QSO Party (CW) ......QRP Contest!!! Apr 4, 1200z to Apr 5, 2359z Rules: http://www.qrparci.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SP DX Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Apr 4, 1500z to Apr 5, 1500z Rules: http://www.spdxcontest.info/reg/spdxc_g.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EA RTTY Contest Apr 4, 1600z to Apr 5, 1600z Rules: http://www.ure.es/contest/430-ea-rtty-contest.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Missouri QSO Party (ALL) Apr 4, 1800z to Apr 5, 0500z Apr 5, 1800z to Apr 5, 2400z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/w0ma/contests.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Event! EDT: Apr 6, 9 PM to 11 PM (First Monday each month) UTC: Apr 7, 0100z to 0300z Info: http://arsqrp.pbwiki.com:80/Spartan+Sprints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PSK Flavors Contest ... QRP Category Apr 11, 12:00 to 18:00 YOUR LOCAL TIME Rules: http://www.podxs070.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Georgia QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Apr 11, 1800z to Apr 12, 0359z Apr 12, 1400z to Apr 12, 2359z Rules: http://gqp.contesting.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Apr 12, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ?UBA Spring Sprint (80m SSB) ... QRP Entries Noted Apr 12, 0600z to 1000z Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/calendar_en.html# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ?Low Power Spring Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category Apr 13, 1400z to 2000z Rules: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/pdf/lpsprspr.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** EDT: Apr 14, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC: Apr 15, 0030Z to 0230Z Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ?The HOLYLAND DX CONTEST (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Apr 18, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.iarc.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TARA Skirmish Digital Prefix Contest ... QRP Category Apr 18, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_seasons.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michigan QSO Party (CW/SSB) ...QRP Category Apr 18, 1600z to Apr 19, 0400z Rules: http://www.miqp.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EA-QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP Contest! Apr 18, 1700z to 2000z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs) Apr 18, 2000z to 2300z (80 Mtrs) Apr 19, 0700z to 1100z (40 Mtrs) Apr 19, 1100z to 1300z (10, 15 & 20 Mtrs) Rules: http://www.eaqrp.com/concurso/test_eaqrp_cw-en.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ontario QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Apr 18, 1800z to Apr 19, 0500z Apr 19, 1200z to Apr 19, 1800z Rules: http://cco.ve3xd.com/oqp/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ?YU DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category Apr 18, 2100z to Apr 20, 0500z and Apr 19, 0900z to 1700z Rules: http://yudx.net/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST *** EDT: Apr 19, 9 PM to 11 PM UTC: Apr 20, 0100z 0300z Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards Apr 22, 0000z to 0200z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital) *** QRP Contest *** Apr 25, 1800z to 2200z Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SP DX RTTY Contest Apr 25, 1200z to Apr 26, 1200z Rules: http://www.pkrvg.org/zbior.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Florida QSO Party (CW/Phone) ...QRP Category Apr 25, 1600z to Apr 26, 0159z and Apr 26, 1200z to 2159z Rules: http://www.floridaqsoparty.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nebraska QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital) ... QRP Category Apr 25, 1700z to Apr 26, 1700z Rules: http://www.hdxa.net/neqso/index.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Helvetia Contest (CW/SSB) (Swiss) ...QRP Category Apr 25, 1300z to Apr 26, 1259z Rules: http://www.uska.ch/e_index.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP To The Field (CW) ...QRP Contest!! Apr 25, 1500z to Apr 26,0300z Rules: http://www.zianet.com/QRP ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FISTS/EUCW CW QRS Contest (CW) ... QRP Category Apr 27, 0001z to May 1, 2359z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/eucw/euqrs.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRPARCI) N2APB (AmQRP), WB3AAL (EPAQRP) and others for assistance in compiling this calendar. If you wish to subscribe to the Calendar, send an e-mail to n...@arrl.net Please forward the contest info you sponsor to n...@arrl.net and we will post it and give it more publicity. Anyone may use this "N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar" for your website, newsletter, e-mail list or other media as you choose. (Include a credit to the source of this material of course.) 72 de Ken Newman - N2CQ N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar Links: http://www.n3epa.org/Pages/Contest/contest.htm http://www.amqrp.org/contesting/contesting.html http://www.qrparci.org/content/view/6134/130/lang,en/ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
