~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR September 11 - October 11, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worked All ARCI Challenge (CW/Dig/Ph) QRP Event! thru Dec 31 Info: http://www.qrparci.org/waac ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ JAY HUDAK MEMORIAL 80M SPRINT (PSK31) ... QRP Category Sep 11, 2000 Local to 0200 Local Rules: http://www.podxs070.com/contests/80m_sprint_rules09.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ohio State Parks On The Air (All) ... QRP Category Sep 12, 1600z to 2400z Rules: http://parks.portcars.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worked All Europe DX Contest (SSB) 100W Power Category Sep 12, 0000z to Sep 13, 2400z Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/xedcwr.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Swiss HTC QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Sep 12, 1300z to 1859z Rules: http://www.htc.ch/de/htc_sprint_contest.htm or: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/htcqrpsp.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Arkansas QSO Party (CW/SSB/PSK31) ... QRP Category Sep 12, 1400z to Sep 13, 0600z and Sep 13, 1500z to Sep 13, 2400z Rules: http://www.arkan.us/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARRL September VHF QSO Party (All) Low Power Category Sep 12, 1800z to Sep 14, 0300z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/sepvhf.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Second Class Operator Club Marathon (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Sep 12, 1800z to 2400z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/soc/contests.htm#top ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP ARCI VHF Contest *** QRP Contest *** Sep 12, 1900z to Sep 13, 0400z Rules: http://www.qrparci.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NA Sprint (CW)... QRP Category Sep 13, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Sep 13, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! *** EDT: Sep 16, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC: Sep 17, 0030z to 0230z Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scandinavian Activity Contest (CW) ... QRP Category Sep 19, 1200z to Sep 20, 1200z Rules: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/sacnsc.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ South Carolina QSO Party (ALL) ... QRP Category Sep 19, 1300z to Sep 20, 2100z Rules: http://carc.ham-radio-op.net/scqp/scqsoweb2009.shtml ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP Afield (All) *** QRP Contest *** Sep 19, 1500z to Sep 20, 0300z Rules: http://newenglandqrp.org/afield ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Washington State Salmon Run (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Sep 19, 1600z to Sep 20, 0700z Sep 20, 1600z to Sep 20, 2400z Rules: http://www.wwdxc.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NA Sprint (SSB)... QRP Category Sep 20, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST *** EDT: Sep 20, 9 PM to 11 PM UTC: Sep 21, 0100z 0300z Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards Sep, 22, 0000z to 0200z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CQWW RTTY DX Contest ... <150w Category Sep 26, 0000z to Sep 27, 2400z Rules: http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com/RTTYDXContest.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scandinavian Activity Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category Sep 26, 1200z to Sep 27, 1200z Rules: http://www.sk3bg.se/contest/sacnsc.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Texas QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category Sep 26, 1400z to Sep 27, 0200z Sep 27, 1400z to Sep 27, 2000z Rules: http://www.txqp.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AGCW VHF/UHF CW Contest ... QRP Category Sep 26, 1600z to 2100z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital) *** QRP Contest *** Sep 27, 1800z to 2200z Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fall QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31) ***QRP CONTEST*** Sep 28, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TARA PSK31 Rumble (PSK31 only) ... QRP Category Oct 3, 0000z to 2400z Rules: http://www.n2ty.org/seasons/tara_rumble_rules.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ German Telegraphy Contest (CW) ... QRP Category Oct 3, 0700z to 0959z Rules: http://kontest.de/dtc/DTC-Rules_e.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EU SPRINT CONTEST - Autumn (SSB) ... 100W category Oct 3, 1600z to 1959z Rules: http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=140&lang=g ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ California QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Oct 3, 1600z to Oct 4, 2159z Rules: http://www.cqp.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RSGB 21/28 MHz Contest (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Oct 4, 0700z to 1900z Rules: http://www.vhfcc.org/hfcc/rules/2009/r2128.shtml ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) *** QRP Event! *** Oct 6, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT) Info: http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10-10 Day Sprint (All) ... QRP Category Oct 10, 0001z to 2359z Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSOPartyRulesRevised.pdf [http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html] [Oct 10th] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worked All Britain HF Contest (Phone) ...QRP Category Oct 10, 1200z to Oct 11, 1200z Rules: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pennsylvania QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital) ... QRP Category Oct 10, 1600z to Oct 11, 0500z Oct 11, 1300z to Oct 11, 2200z Rules: http://www.nittany-arc.net/paqso.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EU SPRINT CONTEST - Aytumn (CW) ... 100W category Oct 10, 1600z to 1959z Rules: http://www.eusprint.com/index.php?page=140&lang=g ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FISTS Fall Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category Oct 10, 1700z to 2100z Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category Oct 11, 0000Z to 0400Z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Oct 11, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRPARCI) N2APB (AmQRP), WB3AAL (EPAQRP) and others for assistance in compiling this calendar.
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