September 2009
Worked All ARCI Challenge (CW/SSB/Dig)
thru Dec 31
Info: www.qrparci.org/
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Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW
EDT: Tue
Sept 1, 9 PM to 1029 PM
UTC: Wed Sept 2, 0100z to 0229z
Info: www.qrpfoxhunt.org/
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Colorado QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital)
Sept 05, 1200z to Sep 6, 0400z
Rules: www.ppraa.org/coqp/
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AGCW Straight Key Party (CW - 40 Meters)
Sept 06, 1300z to 1600z
Rules: www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:Straight_Key_Party
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Tennessee QSO Party (CW/SSB/Dig)
Sept 6, 1800z to Sept 7, 0300z
Rules: www.tnqp.org/
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Michigan QRP Labor Day Sprint (CW)
Sept 07, 2300z to Sept 08, 0300z
Rules: www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html
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Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW)
Sept 08, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT)
Info: http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprints
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JAY HUDAK MEMORIAL 80M SPRINT (PSK31)
Sept 11, 2000 Local to 0200 Local
Rules: www.podxs070.com/contests/80m_sprint_rules09.htm
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Ohio State Parks On The Air (All)
Sept 12, 1600z to 2400z
Rules: http://parks.portcars.org/
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Swiss HTC QRP Sprint (CW)
Sept 12, 1300z to 1859z
Rules:
www.htc.ch/de/htc_sprint_contest.htm
or:
www.sk3bg.se/contest/htcqrpsp.htm
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Arkansas QSO Party (CW/SSB/PSK31)
Sept
12, 1400z to Sept 13, 0600z and
Sept 13, 1500z to Sept 13, 2400z
Rules: www.arkan.us/
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Second Class Operator Club Marathon (CW)
Sept 12, 1800z to 2400z
Rules: www.qsl.net/soc/contests.htm#top
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QRP ARCI VHF Contest
Sept 12, 1900z to Sept 13, 0400z
Rules: www.qrparci.org
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NA Sprint (CW)
Sept 13, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW)
Sept 13, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/
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NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint
EDT:
Sept 16, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
UTC: Sept 17, 0030z to 0230z
Rules: www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html
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Scandinavian Activity Contest (CW)
Sept 19, 1200z to Sept 20, 1200z
Rules: www.sk3bg.se/contest/sacnsc.htm
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South Carolina QSO Party (ALL)
Sept 19, 1300z to Sept 20, 2100z
Rules: http://carc.ham-radio-op.net/scqp/scqsoweb2009.shtml
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QRP Afield (All)
Sept 19, 1500z to Sept 20, 0300z
Rules: http://newenglandqrp.org/afield
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Washington State Salmon Run (CW/SSB)
Sept
19, 1600z to Sept 20, 0700z
Sept 20, 1600z to Sept 20, 2400z
Rules: www.wwdxc.org/
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NA Sprint (SSB)
Sept 20, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php
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RUN FOR THE BACON (CW)
EDT:
Sep 20, 9 PM to 11 PM
UTC: Sep 21, 0100z 0300z
Rules: www.fpqrp.com/
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SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW)
Sept, 22, 0000z to 0200z
Rules: www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/
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Scandinavian Activity Contest (SSB)
Sept 26, 1200z to Sept 27, 1200z
Rules: www.sk3bg.se/contest/sacnsc.htm
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Texas QSO Party (All)
Sept 26,
1400z to Sept 27, 0200z
Sept 27, 1400z to Sept 27, 2000z
Rules: www.txqp.org/
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MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital)
Sept 27, 1800z to 2200z
Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html
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Fall QRP Homebrewer Sprint (CW/PSK31)
Sept 28, 0000z to 0400z
Rules: www.njqrp.org/data/qrphomebrewersprint.html
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N2APB (AmQRP), N3EPA (EPA QRP), N0AX(ARRL),
VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRP ARCI) and others
for assistance in compiling this calendar.
Please forward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ at ARRL dot 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 at arrl dot net