~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR March 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 80 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Each Tuesday to Mar 24 9 PM to 10:29 PM Eastern Time USA Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 40 METER FOXHUNT (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Each Thursday to March 26 9 PM to 10:29 PM Eastern Time USA Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CQ WW 160-Meter DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category Feb 27, 2200z to Mar 1, 2200z Rules: http://cq-amateur-radio.com/160_Rules_2009.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UBA DX Contest - Belgium (CW) ... QRP Category Feb 28, 1300z to Mar 1, 1300z Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules/ubatest_dx.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mississippi QSO Party (Ph/CW) Feb 28, 1500z to Mar 1, 0300z Rules: http://www.arrlmiss.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American QSO Party (RTTY) Feb 28, 1800z to Mar 1, 0600z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Colorado QRP Club Winter QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Contest! Feb 28, 2200z to Mar 1, 0359z Rules: http://www.cqc.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North Carolina QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Mar 1, 1700z to Mar 2, 0300z Rules: http://www.w4nc.com/2009ncqsoparty.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) ... QRP Event! EST: Mar 2, 9 PM to 11 PM (First Monday each month) UTC: Mar 3, 0200z to 0400z Info: http://arsqrp.pbwiki.com:80/Spartan+Sprints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) ... QRP Category Mar 7, 0000z to Mar 8, 2400z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/intldx.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Mar 7, 0600z to 0800z Rules: http://qrp.ru/modules/sections/index.php?op=viewarticle&artid=7&page=1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Mar 8, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
******************************************** Daylight saving starts Mar 8, 2009 - 0200 AM ******************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UBA (Belgian) Spring Contest (CW-80m) ... QRP Category Mar 14, 0700z to 1100z Rules: http://www.uba.be/hf_contests/rules/uba_spring_en.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP ARCI HF Grid Square Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Mar 14, 1500z to 1800z Rules: http://www.qrparci.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AGCW QRP Contest (CW) ... QRP/QRPp Category Mar 14, 1400z to 2000z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:QRP-Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Second Class Operator's Club Marathon Sprint (CW) .. QRP Contest! Mar 14, 1800z to 2400z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/soc/contests.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elecraft QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig) ... QRP Category Mar 14, 1800z to Mar 15, 1800z Rules: http://www.elecraft.com/Awards/eqp_2009.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Idaho QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category Mar 14, 1900z to Mar 15, 1900z Rules: http://www.nx7tt.com/main_page_link/rules.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American Sprint (RTTY) ... QRP Category Mar 15, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wisconsin QSO Party (CW/SSB)...QRP Category Mar 15, 1800z to Mar 16, 0100z Rules: http://www.warac.org/index.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST *** EDT: Mar 15, 9 PM to 11 PM UTC: Mar 16, 0100z 0300z Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint *** QRP CONTEST! *** EDT: Mar 18, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC: Mar 19, 0030z to 0230z Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ten-Ten Mobile QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Mar 21, 0001z to 2359z Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/calendar.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BARTG Spring RTTY Contest Mar 21, 0200z to Mar 23, 0200z Rules: http://www.bartg.org.uk/contests.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Russian DX Contest (SSB/CW) ... QRP Category Mar 21, 1200z to Mar 22, 1200z Rules: http://www.rdxc.org/asp/pages/rulesg.asp ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Oklahoma QSO Party (CW/Digital/Phone) ... QRP Category Mar 21, 1300z to Mar 22, 0100z and Mar 22, 1300z to Mar 22, 1900z Rules: http://www.okdxa.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AGCW VHF-UHF Contest (CW)...QRP Category Mar 21, 1600z to 2100z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:VHF-UHF_Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Virginia QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig) ... QRP Category Mar 21, 1800z to Mar 23, 0100z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2009_VQP/2009_VQP_Rules.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Spring QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31) ... QRP Contest!!!! UTC: Mar 23, 0000z to 0400z EDT: Mar 22, 8PM to Midnight EDT) Rules: http://www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards Mar 25, 0000z to 0200z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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
