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Σάββατο 27 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

Contest 27 and 28 December

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι Χρόνια Πολλά, Καλά και Ευτυχισμένα.
Αισίως βρισκόμαστε μόλις μια ανάσα από το 2015 και αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο είναι το τελευταίο του έτους.
Μόλις δύο μέρες μετά τα Χριστούγεννα και ίσως κάποιοι έχουν διάθεση, μετά το hangover των Χριστουγέννων, να ανοίξουν τον ασύρματο για να παρακολουθήσουν ή ακόμα και να λάβουν μέρος σε κάποιον διαγωνισμό.
Οι πιο τολμηροί λοιπόν, αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο θα ακούσουν τους παρακάτω διαγωνισμούς.

Καλή διασκέδαση και καλό Σαββατοκύριακο. ;)

RAC Winter Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Dec 27
  Mode: CW, Phone
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op CW
           Single Op Phone
           Single Op Single Band
           Multi-Single (Low/High)
           Multi-Multi
  Max operating hours: 24 hours
  Max power: HP: >100 watts
             LP: 100 watts
             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: VE: RS(T) + (province/territory)
            non-VE and VE0: RS(T) + Serial No.
  QSO Points: VE/VE0: 10 points
              non-VE/VE0: 2 points
              RAC official stations: 20 points
  Multipliers: VE provinces and territories (13), once per mode per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: January 31, 2015
  E-mail logs to: canadawinter[at]rac[dot]ca
  Mail logs to: Radio Amateurs of Canada
                720 Belfast Road, Suite 217
                Ottawa, Ontario K1G 0Z5
                Canada
  Find rules at: https://www.rac.ca/en/rac/programmes/contests/files/2014%20Winter%20Contest%20Rules%20%20-%20English-French.pdf

World Wide Iron Ham Contest: 1200Z, Dec 27 to 1159Z, Dec 28
  Mode: CW, Phone, RTTY
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band
           Multi-Operator Two Transmitter
  Max operating hours: 8 hours per mode in periods no shorter than one hour each
  Max power: 1500 watts
  Exchange: RS(T) + CQ Zone
  Work stations: Once per mode per band
  QSO Points: 1 point QSO with same DXCC entity
              2 points per QSO with same continent, different DXCC entity
              3 points per QSO with different continent
  Multipliers: Each DXCC entity once per mode
               Each CQ zone once per mode
  Score Calculation: Total score = sum of mode scores (total QSO mode points x total mode mults)
  Submit logs by: 1200Z December 31, 2014
  E-mail logs to: wwih[at]araucariadx[dot]com
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.araucariadx.com/ih/IRON_HAM_CONTEST_ENGLISH.pdf

Stew Perry Topband Challenge: 1500Z, Dec 27 to 1500Z, Dec 28
  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: Low power: x1.5
               QRP: x3
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x power multiplier
  Submit logs by: January 12, 2015
  E-mail logs to: tbdc[at]contesting[dot]com
  Mail logs to: BARC
                15125 SE Bartell Rd
                Boring, OR  97009
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.kkn.net/stew/

Original QRP Contest: 1500Z, Dec 27 to 1500Z, Dec 28
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80, 40, 20m
  Classes: Single Op (VLP/QRP/MP)(Handmade/Open)
  Max operating hours: 15 hours
  Max power: VLP: 1W
             QRP: 5W
             MP: 20W
  Exchange: RST + Serial No. + "/" + Power category
  QSO Points: QSO with station who submits log: 4 points
              QSO with station that does not submit log: 1 point
              15% bonus for use of TR/TRX assembled from kit
              30% bonus for use of unique handmade TR/TRX
  Multipliers: DXCC Countries: 2 mult points if station submits log, 1 mult point if no log
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mult points
  Submit logs by: January 31, 2015
  E-mail logs to: oqrpc[at]qrpcc[dot]de
  Mail logs to: Lutz Gutheil, DL1RNN
                Bergstrasse 17
                D-38446 Wolfsburg
                Germany
  Find rules at: http://www.qrpcc.de/contestrules/oqrpr.html

RAEM Contest: 0000Z-1159Z, Dec 28
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
           Single Op Single Band
           Multi-Single
           SWL
  Max power: HP: >100 watts
             LP: 100 watts
  Exchange: Serial No. + latitude (degs only) + longitude (degs only)
            N=North, S=South, W=West, O=East (e.g. 57N 85O)
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 50 points + 1 point for every degree difference in geo location, both latitude and longitude
              QSO with Polar station: 100 points additional
              QSO with RAEM Memorial Station: 300 points additional
  Multipliers: Polar stations multiply total QSO points by 1.1
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: January 27, 2015
  E-mail logs to: raem[at]srr[dot]ru
  Upload log at: http://www.logs.raem.srr.ru/
  Mail logs to: Alex Pashkov
                P.O.Box 177
                Novosibirsk 630032
                Russia
  Find rules at: http://raem.srr.ru/contest/raem_2014/rules_eng_2014.php

 

TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73

Πέμπτη 25 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

Ευχές Χριστουγεννιάτικες

Αν και κάπως αργοπορημένα, εύχομαι ολόψυχα σε όλους σας, Καλά Χριστούγεννα με υγεία, αγάπη και το Άστρο της Βηθλεέμ να φωτίσει τις καρδιές όλων μας.

Να τα πούμε;



Χριστούγεννα σημαίνουν ημέρες αγάπης, ημέρες ελπίδας, ημέρες φωτός.

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Παρασκευή 19 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

Contest 20 and 21 December


Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο.
Μόλις λίγες μέρες πριν τα Χριστούγεννα και αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο θα διεξαχθούν αρκετοί διαγωνισμοί.
Νομίζω όμως ότι το ενδιαφέρον θα μονοπωλήσουν ο OK DX RTTY Contest και o Croatian CW Contest για RTTY και CW modes αντίστοιχα.
Όπως και να έχει, αν το Σαββατοκύριακο παραμείνετε στο σπίτι, θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να ακούσετε, εκτός από τους προαναφερθέντες διαγωνισμούς και κάποιον από τους παρακάτω.

Καλή επιτυχία.


Russian 160-Meter Contest: 2000Z-2400Z, Dec 19
  Mode: CW, SSB
  Bands: 160m Only
  Classes: Single Op
           Multi-Op
  Exchange: Rus: RS(T) + Oblast code
            non-Rus: RS(T) + Serial No.
  Work stations: Once per mode
  QSO Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: Each DXCC entity once
               Each Oblast once
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: January 3, 2015
  E-mail logs to: contest[at]radio[dot]ru
  Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/contests/robot.php
  Mail logs to: Radio Magazine
                10 Seliverstov per.
                107045 Moscow
                Russia
  Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/90.html

AGB-Party Contest: 2100Z-2400Z, Dec 19
  Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
  Bands: 80m Only
  Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)
           Multi-Op
           Digital
           1 Hour
           SWL
  Exchange: AGB Member: RST + QSO No. + Member No.
            non-Member: RST + QSO No.
  Work stations: Once per mode per 15-minute period (see rules)
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same continent
              3 points per QSO with different continent
  Multipliers: Each AGB member once
               Each DXCC/WAE country once
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: January 16, 2015
  E-mail logs to: eu1eu[at]mail[dot]ru
  Mail logs to: Igor "Harry" Getmann, EU1EU
                P.O.Box 143
                Minsk 220005
                BELARUS
  Find rules at: http://www.ev5agb.com/contest/agb_party.htm

Feld Hell Sprint: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 20
  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: December 27, 2014
  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/Happy-Birthday-Rudolph-Sprint

OK DX RTTY Contest: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 20
  Mode: RTTY
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)
           Single Op Single Band
           Multi-Op
           SWL
  Max operating hours: 24 hours
  Max power: HP: >100 watts
             LP: 100 watts
  Exchange: RST + CQ Zone
  QSO Points: 10-20m: 1 point same continent, 2 points different continent
              40-80m: 3 points same continent, 6 points different continent
  Multipliers: DXCC Countries, once per band
               OK stations, once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (DXCC mults + OK mults)
  Submit logs by: January 3, 2015
  Upload log at: http://okrtty.crk.cz/index.php?page=send-log
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://okrtty.crk.cz/index.php?page=english

Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party: 0001Z, Dec 20 to 2359Z, Jan 4
  Mode: Any
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: (none)
  Exchange: Members: Member No. + name + (state/province/country)
            Non-Members: Serial No. + name + (state/province/country)
            Lighthouse/Lightship: ARHLS No. + name + (state/province/country)
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
              2 additional points per QSO with member
              3 additional points per QSO with lighthouse/lightship
              Bonus: x2 multiplier for all points if participant activated a lighthouse/lightship
  Multipliers: (none)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: January 31, 2015
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Mail logs to: Dave Ruch, NF0J
                P.O. Box 20696
                Bloomington, MN 55420-0696
                USA
  Find rules at: http://arlhs.com/LCL-2014.html

Croatian CW Contest: 1400Z, Dec 20 to 1400Z, Dec 21
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op Single Band (Low/High)
           Multi-Single
  Max operating hours: 24 hours
  Max power: HP: 100 or more watts
             LP: <100 br="" watts="">             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: RST + Serial No.
  QSO Points: Own continent: 2 points 40-160m, 1 point 10-20m
              Other continents: 6 points 40-160m, 3 points 10-20m
              9A stations: 10 points 40-160m, 6 points 10-20m
  Multipliers: DXCC/WAE Countries, once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: January 20, 2015
  Upload log at: http://www.hamradio.hr/hfrobot
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://9acw.org/index.php/rules/english/99-rules-2014

ARRL Rookie Roundup, CW: 1800Z-2359Z, Dec 21
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
  Classes: Single Op Rookie
           Multi-Op Rookie
           Non-Rookies
  Max power: 100 watts
  Exchange: NA: Name + 2-digit year first licensed + (state/province/XE area/DX)
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-rookie
              2 points per QSO with rookie
  Multipliers: Each US state and DC once
               Each VE province once
               Each XE call area once
               One DX once
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: 2359Z December 24, 2014
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Post log summary at: http://www.b4h.net/arrlrr/rr_scoresubmission.php
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/rookie-roundup


TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73

Παρασκευή 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

Contest 13 and 14 December

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο. Βρισκόμαστε ήδη στα του μήνα και αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο δεν θα διεξαχθούν αρκετοί διαγωνισμοί. 
Έτσι λοιπόν, το ενδιαφέρον θα μονοπωλήσει o ARRL 10-Meter Contest για CW και SSB modes.
Όπως και να έχει, αν το Σαββατοκύριακο παραμείνετε στο σπίτι, θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να ακούσετε, εκτός από τους προαναφερθέντες διαγωνισμούς και κάποιον από τους παρακάτω. 

Καλή επιτυχία.

ARRL 10-Meter Contest: 0000Z, Dec 13 to 2400Z, Dec 14
  Mode: CW, Phone
  Bands: 10m Only
  Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)(CW/Phone/Mixed)
           Single Op Unlimited (QRP/Low/High)(CW/Phone/Mixed)
           Multi-Single (Low/High)
  Max operating hours: 36 hours
  Max power: HP: 1500 watts
             LP: 150 watts
             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: W/VE: RST + State/Province
            XE: RST + State
            DX: RST + Serial No.
            MM: RST + ITU Region
  QSO Points: 2 points per Phone QSO
              4 points per CW QSO
  Multipliers: Each US State + DC once per mode
               Each VE Province/Territory once per mode
               Each XE State once per mode
               Each DXCC Country once per mode
               Each ITU Region (MM only) once per mode
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: January 12, 2015
  E-mail logs to: 10meter[at]arrl[dot]org
  Mail logs to: 10 Meter Contest
                ARRL
                225 Main St.
                Newington, CT 06111
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-meter

SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, Dec 13 to 2400Z, Dec 14
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
  Classes: (none)
  Max operating hours: 24
  Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./"NONE")
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
              Bonus Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: Each state, province, or country once
  Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points
  Submit logs by: December 21, 2014
  Post log summary at: http://wes.m0trn.com/submission.php
  Mail logs to: (none)
  Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/

International Naval Contest: 1600Z, Dec 13 to 1559Z, Dec 14
  Mode: CW, SSB
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Naval Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)
           Naval Club Station
           non-Naval
           SWL
  Max operating hours: 24 hours
  Exchange: Naval Club Member: RS(T) + Club + Member No.
            non-Naval Club Member: RS(T) + Serial No.
  QSO Points: Naval Club Members: 10 points
              non-Naval Club Members: 1 point
  Multipliers: Naval Club Members, once regardless of band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: February 1, 2015
  E-mail logs to: oh1jm[at]sral[dot]fi
  Mail logs to: Jaakko Mannikko
                Paavolankatu 3 I 78
                20240 Turku
                Finland
  Find rules at: http://www.marinefunker.de/eng/show.php3?pos=16

QRP ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew Sprint: 2000Z-2359Z, Dec 14
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: All Bands
           Single Band
           High Bands
           Low Bands
           Multi-Op
           DX
  Max operating hours: 4 hours
  Exchange: RST + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power)
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: ARCI Member: 5 points
              Non-Member Different Continent: 4 points
              Non-Member Same Continent: 2 points
              Bonus points per band: 2000 for HB xmtr, 3000 for HB rcvr, 5000 for HB transcvr
              Bonus points: 5000 for battery power portable with temporary antenna (not once per band)
  Multipliers: States, once per band
               VE Provinces, once per band
               Countries, once per band
               Power Mult: x1 >5W, x7 1-5W, x10 250mW-1W, 15x 55-250mW, 20x <55mw br="">   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points
  Submit logs by: December 28, 2014
  E-mail logs to: contest[at]qrparci[dot]org
  Mail logs to: ARCI Holiday Spirits
                c/o Jeff Hetherington, VA3JFF
                139 Elizabeth St. W.
                Welland,
                Ontario L3C 4M3
                Canada
  Find rules at: http://www.qrparci.org/contests/qrp-arci-contests/142-holiday-spirits-homebrew-sprint
 


TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73
 

Παρασκευή 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

Contest 6 and 7 December

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο και καλό μήνα. Βρισκόμαστε ήδη στον τελευταίο μήνα του έτους. Αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο θα διεξαχθούν αρκετοί διαγωνισμοί, αρκετοί εκ των οποίων παρουσιάζουν έντονο ενδιαφέρον! Έτσι λοιπόν, οι φίλοι των ψηφιακών διαμορφώσεων θα έχουν την ευκαιρία να τρέξουν τον EPC Ukraine DX Contest για BPSK63 Mode, το TARA RTTY φυσικά για RTTY Mode, ενώ οι φίλοι της φωνής και του κλειδιού θα έχουν την ευκαιρία να συμμετάσχουν στον VU International DX Contest.
Όπως και να έχει, αν το Σαββατοκύριακο παραμείνετε στο σπίτι, θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να ακούσετε, εκτός από τους προαναφερθέντες διαγωνισμούς και κάποιον από τους παρακάτω. 

Καλή επιτυχία.


ARRL 160-Meter Contest: 2200Z, Dec 5 to 1600Z, Dec 7
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160m Only
  Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op Unlimited (QRP/Low/High)
           Multi-Single
  Max operating hours: 42 hours
  Max power: HP: 1500 watts
             LP: 150 watts
             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: W/VE: RST + ARRL/RAC Section
            DX: RST
  QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with ARRL/RAC Section
              W/VE Station: 5 points per DX QSO
  Multipliers: Each ARRL/RAC Sections
               Each DXCC Country (W/VE only)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (total section mults + total country mults)
  Submit logs by: 1600Z January 6, 2015
  E-mail logs to: 160meter[at]arrl[dot]org
  Mail logs to: 160 Meter Contest
                ARRL
                225 Main St.
                Newington, CT 06111
                USA

ARRL EME Contest: 0000Z, Dec 6 to 2359Z, Dec 7
  Mode: Analog (CW,Phone), Digital
  Bands: 50-1296 MHz
  Classes: (see rules)
  Exchange: Signal report
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 100 points per QSO
  Multipliers: Each US state, VE province and DXCC country once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: 2359Z January 1, 2015
  E-mail logs to: EMEcontest[at]arrl[dot]org
  Mail logs to: EME Contest
                ARRL
                225 Main St.
                Newington, CT 06111
                USA

TARA RTTY Melee: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 6
  Mode: RTTY
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op (Low/High)
           Multi-Op (Low/High)
           SWL
  Max operating hours: 16 hours, offtime in no more than 2 blocks
  Max power: HP: 1500 watts
             LP: 150 watts
  Exchange: W/VE: RST + (state/province)
            DX: RST + Serial No.
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
  Multipliers: Each state once only
               Each VE province/territory once only
               Each DXCC country once only
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x (total state mults + total province mults + total country mults)
  Submit logs by: December 31, 2014
  E-mail logs to: (none)
  Mail logs to: (none)

VU International DX Contest: 1200Z, Dec 6 to 1200Z, Dec 7
  Mode: CW, SSB
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
           Multi-Single (CW/SSB/Mixed)
           Multi-Multi (CW/SSB/Mixed)
  Max power: HP: >100 watts
             LP: 100 watts
             QRP: 10 watts
  Exchange: VU: RS(T) + Indian state
            non-VU: RS(T) + Serial No.
  Work stations: Once per band per mode
  QSO Points: 6 points per QSO between VU and other countries
              3 points per QSO between Asian countries and non-Asian countries
  Multipliers: VU: Each country once per band
               Asia: Each VU state and each DXCC country once per band
               DX: Each VU state and Asian country once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 20, 2014
  E-mail logs to: logs[at]arsi[dot]info
  Mail logs to: Prasad Rajagopal
                PO Box 7523
                Bangalore, 560075
                India

TOPS Activity Contest: 1600Z, Dec 6 to 1559Z, Dec 7
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op Single Band
           Multi-Single
  Max power: High: >100 watts
             Low: 100 watts
             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: TOPS/PRO-CW Members: RST + Serial No. + Club Abbreviation
            non-Members: RST + Serial No.
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: QSO with own country: 1 point
              QSO with own continent or other continents: 2 points
              QSO with TOPS/PRO-CW member: 2 bonus points
              QSO between TOPS/PRO-CW members: 6 bonus points
  Multipliers: Each prefix once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 18, 2014
  E-mail logs to: contest[at]procwclub[dot]ro
  Mail logs to: (none)

EPC Ukraine DX Contest: 2000Z, Dec 6 to 1959Z, Dec 7
  Mode: BPSK63
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (12 hour/24 hour)
           Single Op Low Band
           Single Op High Band
           Multi-Single
  Max power: 100 watts
  Exchange: Ukraine: RSQ + Ukr Admin Region
            non-Ukraine: RSQ + QSO No.
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country
              2 points per QSO with same continent, different country
              5 points per QSO with different continent
              non-Ukraine: 10 points per QSO with Ukrainian station
  Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band
               Each Ukrainian administrative region once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 24, 2014
  E-mail logs to: contest[at]ut7fp[dot]kiev[dot]ua
  Mail logs to: (none)

AWA Bruce Kelley 1929 QSO Party: 2300Z, Dec 6 to 2300Z, Dec 7 and 2300Z, Dec 13 to 2300Z, Dec 14
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160, 80, 40m
  Classes: (none)
  Exchange: RST + Name + QTH + Eqpt Year + Transmitter Type (see rules for format)
  QSO Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: (see rules)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: January 15, 2015
  E-mail logs to: wa9wfa[at]comcast[dot]net
  Mail logs to: Scott Freeberg WA9WFA
                327 Wildwood Avenue
                Saint Paul, MN 55110
                USA

Ten-Meter RTTY Contest: 0000Z-2400Z, Dec 7
  Mode: RTTY
  Bands: 10m Only
  Classes: Single Op
           Multi-Op
  Max power: 100 watts
  Exchange: W: RST + state
            VE: RST + province/territory
            non-W/VE: RST + Serial No.
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
  Multipliers: Each US state (excluding KH6/KL7) and DC once
               Each VE province/territory once
               Each DXCC country (excluding W/VE)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: 2359Z December 15, 2014
  E-mail logs to: ten-rtty[at]kkn[dot]net
  Mail logs to: (none)

SARL Digital Contest: 1300Z-1600Z, Dec 7
  Mode: PSK, RTTY
  Bands: 80, 40, 20m
  Classes: (none)
  Exchange: RST + QSO No.
  Work stations: Once per mode per band
  QSO Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: (see rules)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 14, 2014
  E-mail logs to: contest[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za
  Mail logs to: (none)



TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73


Παρασκευή 28 Νοεμβρίου 2014

CQ Worldwide DX Contest CW

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι contesters σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο. Οι περισσότεροι ασφαλώς θα γνωρίζετε ότι αυτό το Σ/Κ είναι αφιερωμένο στο CW. Οι φίλοι του χειριστηρίου θα έχουν την δυνατότητα να "τρέξουν" το CQ WW DX Contest
Καλή επιτυχία!!!

CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Nov 29 to 2400Z, Nov 30
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)(Option: Classic/Rookie)
           Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op Assisted All Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Single Op Assisted Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
           Multi-Single
           Multi-Two
           Multi-Multi
  Max power: HP: 1500 watts
             LP: 100 watts
             QRP: 5 watts
  Exchange: RST + CQ Zone No.
  Work stations: Once per band
  QSO Points: 0 points per QSO with same country (counts as mult)
              1 point per QSO with different country same continent
              2 points per QSO with different country same continent (NA)
              3 points per QSO with different continent
  Multipliers: Each CQ zone once per band
               Each country once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: 2359Z December 5, 2014
  E-mail logs to: cw[at]cqww[dot]com
  Mail logs to: Paper Logs
                Box 481
                New Carlisle, OH 45344
                USA
  Find rules at: http://www.cqww.com/rules.htm 


TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73



Παρασκευή 21 Νοεμβρίου 2014

Contest 22 and 23 November

 
Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο. Το επερχόμενο διήμερο θα διεξαχθεί ένας και μοναδικός διαγωνισμός, για CW και SSB modes.
Από την γειτονική μας Βουλγαρία ο LZ DX Contest θα μας δώσει την ευκαιρία για αρκετές επαφές και στα δυο mode.

Καλή επιτυχία.

LZ DX Contest: 1200Z, Nov 22 to 1200Z, Nov 23
  Mode: CW, SSB
  Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (Mixed/CW/SSB)
           Single Op All Band Mixed QRP
           Single Op Single Band Mixed
           Multi-Single Mixed
           SWL
  Max power: Non-QRP: >10 watts
             QRP: 10 watts
  Exchange: LZ: RS(T) + 2-letter district
            non-LZ: RS(T) + ITU Zone No.
  Work stations: Once per band per mode
  QSO Points: 10 points per QSO with LZ station
              3 points per QSO with different continent
              1 point per QSO with same continent
  Multipliers: Each ITU zone and each district once per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 23, 2014
  E-mail logs to: lzdxc[at]yahoo[dot]com
  Mail logs to: BFRA
                P.O. Box 830
                1000 Sofia
                Bulgaria


TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73


Παρασκευή 14 Νοεμβρίου 2014

Contest 15 and 16 November

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι και φίλοι των ρ/ε διαγωνισμών, σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο.  Βρισκόμαστε στα μέσα του μήνα Νοέμβρη και όπως είχα γράψει πριν λίγες μέρες, αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο θα διεξαχθεί ο πρώτος διαγωνισμός του RDRC – Rusian Digital Radio Club. Αν και ο διαγωνισμός δεν είναι αμιγώς για ψηφιακές διαμορφώσεις, προσωπικά πιστεύω ότι θα έχει απήχηση, διότι το ερχόμενο διήμερο δεν υπάρχει κάποιος άλλος διαγωνισμός που να παρουσιάζει ενδιαφέρον.
Όπως και να έχει, αν το Σαββατοκύριακο παραμείνετε στο σπίτι, θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να ακούσετε, τον Russian WW MultiMode Contest του RDRC και κάποιον από τους παρακάτω ρ/ε διαγωνισμούς. 
Καλή επιτυχία.

SARL Field Day Contest: 1000Z, Nov 15 to 1000Z, Nov 16
  Mode: CW, SSB, Digital
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single-Op Field (QRP/High)
           Multi-Op Field (QRP/High)
           Ultra Light Portable
           General
  Max power: QRP: 5 watts
             non-QRP: >5 watts
  Exchange: RS(T) + Number of transmitters + Category (see rules) + Province (or "DX")
  Work stations: Once per band per mode
  QSO Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: (see rules)
  Score Calculation: (see rules)
  Submit logs by: November 24, 2014
  E-mail logs to: zs4bfn[at]netactive[dot]co[dot]za
  Mail logs to: SARL Field Day Contest
                PO Box 12104
                Brandhof, 9324
                South Africa

Russian WW MultiMode Contest: 1200Z, Nov 15 to 1200Z, Nov 16
  Mode: CW, SSB, RTTY, BPSK63
  Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
  Classes: Single Op All Band (Combinations of CW/SSB/RTTY/BPSK63)
           Multi-Single
  Max power: 100 watts
  Exchange: UA: RST(Q) + 2-character oblast
            non-UA: RST(Q) + QSO No.
  Work stations: Once per band per mode
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country on 20/15/10m
              3 points per QSO with different country same continent on 20/15/10m
              5 points per QSO with different continue on 20/15/10m
              2 points per QSO with same country on 160/80/40m
              6 points per QSO with different country same continent on 160/80/40m
              10 points per QSO with different continue on 160/80/40m
  Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per mode per band
               Each oblast once per mode per band
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: November 30, 2014
  E-mail logs to: rusww[at]rdrclub[dot]ru
  Mail logs to: (none)

All Austrian 160-Meter Contest: 1600Z, Nov 15 to 0700Z, Nov 16
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160m Only
  Classes: Single Op
           Multi-Single
           SWL
  Exchange: OE: RST + Serial No. + District Code
            non-OE: RST + Serial No.
  QSO Points: 1 point per QSO
  Multipliers: Each district code and each DXCC/WAE country
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults
  Submit logs by: December 31, 2014
  E-mail logs to: hf-contest[at]oevsv[dot]at
  Mail logs to: OEVSV-HQ
                HF-Contest Manager
                Eisvogelgasse 4/1
                A-1060 Vienna
                Austria

Feld Hell Sprint: 1600Z-1800Z, Nov 15
  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: November 22, 2014
  Mail logs to: (none)

RSGB 2nd 1.8 MHz Contest, CW: 2100Z, Nov 15 to 0100Z, Nov 16
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 160m Only
  Classes: Single Op (UK/Europe/Outside Europe)
  Exchange: UK: RST + Serial No. + District Code
            non-UK: RST + Serial No.
  QSO Points: 2 points per QSO
              5 additional points for first QSO with each UK district
              5 additional points for first QSO with each country outside of UK
  Multipliers: (none)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: December 1, 2014
  Mail logs to: RSGB-G3UFY
                77 Bensham Manor Road
                Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF
                England

Homebrew and Oldtime Equipment Party: 1300-1500Z, Nov 16 (40m) and 1500-1700Z, Nov 16 (80m)
  Mode: CW
  Bands: 80, 40m
  Classes: A. Single Op LP, TX and RX: Homebrew or >30 years
           B. Single Op LP, TX or RX: Homebrew or >30 years
           C. Single Op QRP, Eqpt: Homebrew or >30 years
           D. Single Op: Valved Eqpt Marketed before 1965 or Homebrew
  Max power: LP: 100W
             QRP: 5W
  Exchange: RST + Serial No. + "/" + class
  QSO Points: (see rules)
  Multipliers: (none)
  Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points
  Submit logs by: December 21, 2014
  E-mail logs to: hot[at]qrpcc[dot]de
  Mail logs to: Lutz Gutheil, DL1RNN
                Bergstr. 17
                D-38446 Wolfsburg
                Germany


TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

Best 73


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