Contest 12 and 13 September

Αγαπητοί συνάδελφοι σας εύχομαι καλό Σαββατοκύριακο, αν και κάπως αργοπορημένα.

Το διήμερο που διανύουμε, θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να τρέξετε κάποιον από τους παρακάτω ραδιοερασιτεχνικούς διαγωνισμούς που ήδη διεξάγονται.

Ακολουθούν οι υποσημειώσεις «Οι διαγωνισμοί της επόμενης εβδομάδας» και  «Προθεσμίες υποβολής ημερολογίων για προηγούμενους διαγωνισμούς».

Οι διαγωνισμοί του Σαββατοκύριακου: WAE DX Contest, SSB: 0000Z, Sep 12 to 2359Z, Sep 13   Mode: SSB   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m   Classes: Single Op (High/Low)            Multi-Op            SWL   Max operating hours: Single Op: 36 hours, off times of at least 60 minutes                        Multi-Single: 48 hours   Max power: HP: >100 Watts              LP: 100 Watts   Exchange: RS + Serial No.   Work stations: Once per band   Score Calculation: (see rules)   Submit logs by: September 28, 2015   E-mail logs to: (none)   Upload log at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/logupload/   Mail logs to: (none)   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/ Kulikovo Polye Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Sep 12   Mode: CW   Bands: 20m Only   Classes: Single Op (Low/High/Super)   Max power: Super: no limit              High: 1000W or less              Low: 100W or less   Exchange: KP: RST + "KP"             non-KP: RST + Serial No.   QSO Points: (see rules)   Multipliers: (none)   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points   Submit logs by: September 27, 2015   E-mail logs to: log[at]kpctest[dot]ru   Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en   Mail logs to: (none)   Find rules at: http://www.kpctest.ru/?pg=content/ruleen SARL Field Day Contest: 1000Z, Sep 12 to 1000Z, Sep 13   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: September 27, 2015   E-mail logs to: zs4bfn[at]gmail[dot]com   Mail logs to: SARL Field Day Contest                 PO Box 12104                 Brandhof, 9324                 South Africa   Find rules at: http://www.sarl.org.za/Document_Store/CONT_20150101_SARL_Contest_Manual_2015.pdf SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, Sep 12 to 2400Z, Sep 13   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: September 19, 2015   Post log summary at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/submit-display.php   Mail logs to: (none)   Find rules at: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ Arkansas QSO Party: 1400Z, Sep 12 to 0200Z, Sep 13   Mode: CW, Phone, Digital   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 2m   Classes: Single Op (SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)            Single Op CW (Low/High)            RTTY/PSK Only            Multi-Single            Multi-Multi            Single Op Mobile            Multi-Op Mobile            Single Op Portable            Multi-Op Portable            Single Op Rover            Multi-Op Rover   Max power: HP: >150 watts              LP: 150 watts              QRP: 10 watts   Exchange: AR: RS(T) + County             non-AR: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX")   Work stations: Once per band per mode per county   QSO Points: 1 point per SSB QSO               2 points per CW QSO               3 points per digital QSO               Bonus: 200 points per AA5AR or K5NE QSO   Multipliers: AR: Each AR county/state/province once + one "DX"                non-AR: Each AR county once   Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points   Submit logs by: September 26, 2015   E-mail logs to: arkqsoparty[at]cox[dot]net   Mail logs to: Arkansas QSO Party                 c/o Don Banta, K5DB                 3407 Diana St.                 Springdate, AR 72764                 USA   Find rules at: http://www.arkqsoparty.com/#!rules/c205y Russian Cup Digital Contest: 1500Z-1859Z, Sep 12 and 0600Z-0959Z, Sep 13   Mode: RTTY, BPSK63   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m   Classes: Single Op All Band (Low/High)            Multi-Single   Max power: HP: >100W              LP: 100W   Exchange: Serial No. + 4-character grid square   Work stations: Once per band per mode per session   QSO Points: (see rules)   Multipliers: (none)   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points   Submit logs by: September 28, 2015   E-mail logs to: contest[at]radio[dot]ru   Mail logs to: Russian Cup Digital Contest                 Radio Magazine                 Seliverstov per. 10                 Moscow 107045                 Russia   Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/86.html Ohio State Parks on the Air: 1600Z-2400Z, Sep 12   Mode: SSB   Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m   Classes: Single Op OH Park (Low/High)            Single Op (Low/High)            Multi-Single OH Park (Low/High)            Multi-Multi OH Park (Low/High)   Max power: LP: 100 watts              HP: >100 watts   Exchange: OH Park: park abbreviation             OH: "Ohio"             W/VE: (state/province)             DX: "DX"   Work stations: Once per band per mode   QSO Points: 1 point per QSO   Multipliers: Each OH park once   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults   Submit logs by: September 26, 2015   E-mail logs to: LOGS[at]ospota[dot]org   Mail logs to: Ohio State Parks on the Air                 c/o Tom Parkinson, KB8UUZ                 9992 State Route 700                 Mantua, OH 44255                 USA   Find rules at: http://www.ospota.org/ospota/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/OSPOTA-Rules2015-13Dec.pdf ARRL September VHF Contest: 1800Z, Sep 12 to 0300Z, Sep 14   Mode: All   Bands: 50 MHz and up   Classes: Single Op All Band(Low/High)            Single Op Single Band (Low/High)            Single Op Portable            Single Op 3-Band            Single Op FM            Rover            Limited Rover            Unlimited Rover            Unlimited Multi-Op            Limited Multi-Op   Exchange: 4-character grid square   Work stations: Once per band per grid square   QSO Points: 1 point per 50- or 144-MHz QSO               2 points per 222- or 432-MHz QSO               3 points per 906- or 1296-MHz QSO               4 points per 2.3 GHz (or higher) QSO   Multipliers: Each grid square once per band   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults   Submit logs by: 0300Z October 14, 2015   E-mail logs to: SeptemberVHF[at]arrl[dot]org   Web-to-Cabrillo form: http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/arrlvhfsep_cab3.php   Mail logs to: September VHF                 ARRL                 225 Main St.                 Newington, CT 06111                 USA   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/september-vhf North American Sprint, CW: 0000Z-0400Z, Sep 13   Mode: CW   Bands: 80, 40, 20m   Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High)   Max operating hours: 4 hours   Max power: HP: 1500 watts              LP: 100 watts              QRP: 5 watts   Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] + [your state/province/country]   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 KL7) once                Each VE province once                Each North American country (except W/VE) once   Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults   Submit logs by: 0400Z September 20, 2015   E-mail logs to: (see rules, web upload preferred)   Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit/   Mail logs to: Boring Amateur Radio Club                 15125 Bartell Road                 Boring, OR 97009                 USA   Find rules at: http://ncjweb.com/Sprint-Rules.pdf

Οι διαγωνισμοί της επόμενης εβδομάδας: Phone Fray                                             0230Z-0300Z, Sep 16 CWops Mini-CWT Test                                    1300Z-1400Z, Sep 16                                                          1900Z-2000Z, Sep 16                                                          0300Z-0400Z, Sep 17 NAQCC CW Sprint                                        0030Z-0230Z, Sep 17 NCCC RTTY Sprint Ladder                                0145Z-0215Z, Sep 18 NCCC Sprint                                            0230Z-0300Z, Sep 18 AGB NEMIGA Contest                                     2100Z-2400Z, Sep 18 ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest                             0600 local, Sep 19 to 2400 local, Sep 20 SARL VHF/UHF Analogue/Digital Contest                  1000Z, Sep 19 to 1000Z, Sep 20 Scandinavian Activity Contest, CW                      1200Z, Sep 19 to 1200Z, Sep 20 South Carolina QSO Party                               1400Z, Sep 19 to 0300Z, Sep 20 New Jersey QSO Party                                   1600Z, Sep 19 to 0359Z, Sep 20                                                          1400Z-2000Z, Sep 20 Washington State Salmon Run                            1600Z, Sep 19 to 0700Z, Sep 20                                                          1600Z-2400Z, Sep 20 QRP Afield                                             1600Z-2200Z, Sep 19 Feld Hell Sprint                                       1800Z-1959Z, Sep 19 North American Sprint, RTTY                            0000Z-0400Z, Sep 20 Classic Exchange, CW                                   1300Z, Sep 20 to 0800Z, Sep 21                                                          1300Z, Sep 22 to 0800Z, Sep 23 BARTG Sprint 75                                        1700Z-2100Z, Sep 20 Run for the Bacon QRP Contest                          0100Z-0300Z, Sep 21 144 MHz Fall Sprint                                    1900 local - 2300 local, Sep 21

Προθεσμίες υποβολής ημερολογίων: Ακολουθούν οι χρονικές προθεσμίες υποβολής ημερολογίων για τους ακόλουθους διαγωνισμούς: SCC RTTY Championship:   September 7, 2015   E-mail:  (none)   Upload log at:  http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/rtty/rtty_log_submission.htm   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://lea.hamradio.si/scc/rtty/rttyrules.htm Maryland-DC QSO Party:   September 8, 2015   E-mail:  MDQSOP[at]w3vpr[dot]org   Mail:  MDC QSO Party          P.O. Box 308          Davidsonville, MD 21035          USA   Find rules at: http://mdcqsoparty.w3vpr.org/Documents/Maryland_QSO_Party_Rules_2014.pdf ARS Spartan Sprint:   September 10, 2015   E-mail:  spartansprint[at]yahoo[dot]com   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.arsqrp.blogspot.com/ Wake-Up! QRP Sprint:   September 12, 2015   E-mail:  ru-qrp-club[at]mail[dot]ru   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://qrp.ru/contest/wakeup/333-wakeup-eng SARTG WW RTTY Contest:   September 12, 2015   E-mail:  contest[at]sartg[dot]com   Upload log at:  http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php   Mail:  SARTG Contest Manager          Ewe Hakansson, SM7BHM          Pilspetsvagen 4          SE-29166 Kristianstad          Sweden   Find rules at: http://www.sartg.com/contest/wwrules.htm CVA DX Contest, CW:   September 15, 2015   E-mail:  cw[at]craec[dot]org   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.craec.org CVA DX Contest, SSB:   September 15, 2015   E-mail:  ssb[at]craec[dot]org   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.craec.org MMMonVHF/DUBUS 144 MHz Meteorscatter Sprint Contest:   September 15, 2015   E-mail:  mssprint[at]mmmonvhf[dot]de   Mail:  A.F. Veldhuijsen, PA4EME          Westlandstraat 9          6137 KE  Sittard          The Netherlands   Find rules at: http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ctestinfo.php W/VE Islands QSO Party:   September 15, 2015   E-mail:  cm[at]usislands[dot]org   Mail:  Sean Kutzko KX9X          47 Prescott St, Apt. B3,          West Hartford, CT 06110          USA   Find rules at: http://usislands.org/2015_contest_rules.html Keyman's Club of Japan Contest:   September 16, 2015   E-mail:  2015kcjtest[at]kcj−cw[dot]com   Mail:  T. Mori, JH6IEK          Saida 556-36          Tamamura machi, Sawa gun          Gunma 370-1131          Japan   Find rules at: http://www.kcj-cw.com/contest/15_kcj_contest_rule_e.pdf NRAU 10m Activity Contest:   September 17, 2015   Upload log at:  http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.nrau.net/activity-contests/below-30mhz.html CWOps CW Open:   September 19, 2015   E-mail:  (none)   Upload log at:  http://www.b4h.net/cwops/   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html PODXS 070 Club Jay Hudak Memorial 80m Sprint:   September 19, 2015   Upload log at:  http://hamclubs.info/scorer   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.podxs070.com/o7o-club-sponsored-contests/jay-hudak-memorial-80m-sprint Russian RTTY WW Contest:   September 20, 2015   E-mail:  contest[at]radio[dot]ru   Mail:  Russian RTTY WW Contest          Radio Magazine          Seliverstov per. 10          Moscow 107045          Russia   Find rules at: http://www.qrz.ru/contest/detail/93 DARC 10-Meter Digital Contest:   September 21, 2015   E-mail:  do1npf[at]darc[dot]de   Mail:  Peter Frank, DO1NPF          Postfach 11 19          90515 Altdorf          Germany   Find rules at: http://www.darc.de/referate/ukw-funksport/corona/teilnahmebedingungen/ Ohio QSO Party:   September 21, 2015   Upload log at:  http://www.ohqp.org/submitLogFileOhQP.html   Mail:  Ohio QSO Party          c/o Jim Stahl, K8MR          30499 Jackson Rd.          Chagrin Falls, OH 44022-1730          USA   Find rules at: http://www.ohqp.org/adminRules.htm MI QRP Labor Day CW Sprint:   September 21, 2015   E-mail:  n8xx[at]arrl[dot]org   Mail:  Hank Greeb, N8XX          5727 11 Mile Rd NE          Rockford, MI 49341          USA   Find rules at: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html RSGB SSB Field Day:   September 22, 2015   Upload log at:  http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl   Mail:  RSGB G3UFY          77 Bensham Manor Road          Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7AF          England   Find rules at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2015/rssbfd.shtml WAB 144 MHz QRO Phone:   September 27, 2015   E-mail:  aebbooks[at]ntlworld[dot]com   Mail:  Tony Beardsley, G3XKT          14 York Avenue          Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB          United Kingdom   Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contest%20Rules.php#OtherRules YO DX HF Contest:   September 29, 2015   E-mail:  yodx-contest[at]hamradio[dot]ro   Mail:  FRR          P.O. Box 22-50          Bucharest RO-014780          Romania   Find rules at: http://www.yodx.ro/en/english AGCW Straight Key Party:   September 30, 2015   E-mail:  htp[at]agcw[dot]de   Mail:  Friedrich W. Fabri, DF1OY          Birnheck 2          D-65779 Kelkheim          Germany   Find rules at: http://www.agcw.org/index.php/en/contests-and-cw-activities/straight-key-party-htp Hawaii QSO Party:   September 30, 2015   E-mail:  awards[at]hawaiiqsoparty[dot]org   Mail:  (none)   Find rules at: http://www.hiqsoparty.org/Rules/HQP/HQPRules.html ALARA Contest:   September 30, 2015   E-mail:  contest[at]alara[dot]org[dot]au   Mail:  Mrs. Lesley Smit, VK5LOL          4 Perry Barr Road          Hallett Cove, SA 5158          Australia   Find rules at: http://www.alara.org.au/contests/ IARU Region 1 Field Day, SSB:   September 30, 2015   E-mail:  (see your national society rules)   Mail:  Your national society   Find rules at: Your national society web site Kansas QSO Party:   October 1, 2015   E-mail:  logs[at]ksqsoparty[dot]org   Mail:  Kansas QSO Party          c/o Bob Harder, W0BH          Box 3000          Hesston, KS 67062          USA   Find rules at: http://www.ksqsoparty.org/rules/KSQPRules2015.pdf Colorado QSO Party:   October 3, 2015   E-mail:  coqplogs[at]ppraa[dot]org   Mail:  Colorado QSO Party          PO Box 16521          Colorado Springs, CO 80935-6521          USA   Find rules at: http://ppraa.org/coqp G3ZQS Memorial Straight Key Contest:   October 6, 2015   E-mail:  g3zqslogs[at]fistsna[dot]org   Mail:  Karl Zuk, N2KZ,          15 Flintlock Ridge Rd          Katonah, NY 10536          USA   Find rules at: http://www.fistsna.org/operating.html All Asian DX Contest, Phone:   October 7, 2015   E-mail:  aaph[at]jarl[dot]org   Web-to-Cab form:  http://www.b4h.net/cabforms/aadxssb_cab3.php   Mail:  JARL, All Asian DX Contest, Phone          170-8073          Japan   Find rules at: https://www.jarl.org/English/4_Library/A-4-3_Contests/2015AA_rule.htm Tennessee QSO Party:   October 7, 2015   E-mail:  logs[at]tnqp[dot]org   Mail:  Tennessee QSO Party          c/o Doug Smith, W9WI          1389 Old Clarksville Pike          Pleasant View, TN 37146-8098          USA   Find rules at: http://tnqp.org/rules/ ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest:   October 20, 2015   E-mail:  10GHZ[at]arrl[dot]org   Mail:  10 GHz Contest          ARRL Contest Branch          225 Main St.          Newington, CT 06111          USA   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/10-ghz-up ARRL EME Contest:   January 1, 2016   E-mail:  EMEcontest[at]arrl[dot]org   Mail:  EME Contest          ARRL          225 Main St.          Newington, CT 06111          USA   Find rules at: http://www.arrl.org/eme-contest ------------------------------------------------

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TNX Bruce, WA7BNM

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