~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR August 10 to Sept 10, 2011 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CWops Mini-CWT Test (CW) ... QRP Category Aug 10, 1300z to 1400z and Aug 10, 1900z to 2000z and Aug 11, 0300z to 0400z Rules: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Aug 10, 1800z to 2000z Rules: http://naqcc-eu.org/sprints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW... QRP Contest! EDT: Aug 11, 9 PM to 1029 PM UTC: Aug 12, 0100z to 0229z Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worked All Europe DX Contest (CW) ... 100W category Aug 13, 0000z to Aug 14, 2359z Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Maryland/DC QSO Party (SSB/CW) ... QRP Category Aug 13, 1600z to Aug 14, 0400z Aug 14, 1600z to Aug 14, 2359z Rules: http://mdcqsoparty.w3vpr.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Aug 14, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/index-wes.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest *** Aug 15, 1930z to 2030z Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW... QRP Contest! EDT: Aug 18, 9 PM to 1029 PM UTC: Aug 19, 0100z to 0229z Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SARTG WW RTTY Contest ... Low Power Category Aug 20, 0000z to 0800z Aug 20, 1600z to 2400z Aug 21, 0800z to 1600z Rules: http://www.sartg.com/contest/wwrules.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CWops - CW OPEN COMPETITION ... QRP Category Aug 20, 1200z to 1559z Aug 20, 2000z to 2359z Aug 21, 0400z to 0759z Rules: http://www.cwops.org/cwopen.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American QSO Party (SSB) ... 100W Max. (/QRP noted on entry) Aug 20, 1800z to Aug 21, 0600z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/naqprules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feld Hell Club Sprint (Feld Hell) ... QRP Category Aug 20, 2000z to 2200z Rules: http://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ?NJ QSO Party (CW/SSB) Aug 20, 2000z to Aug 21, 0700z Aug 21, 1300z to Aug 22, 0200z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/w2rj/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rookie Rounup (RTTY) 100W max Aug 21, 1800Z to 2359z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/rookie-roundup ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST *** EDT: Aug 21, 9 PM to 11 PM UTC: Aug 22, 0100z 0300z Rules: http://fpqrp.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest *** Aug 22, 1930z to 2030z Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards Aug 24, 0000z to 0200z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CWops Mini-CWT Test (CW) ... QRP Category Aug 24, 1300z to 1200z and Aug 24, 1900z to 2000z and Aug 25, 0300z to 0400z Rules: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW... QRP Contest! EDT: Aug 25, 9 PM to 1029 PM UTC: Aug 26, 0100z to 0229z Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hawaii QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digital) ... QRP Category Aug 27, 0400z to Aug 28, 2200z Rules: http://karc.net/OperatingEvents/HawaiiQSOParty/HIQSOPartyRules.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SLOVENIA CONTEST CLUB RTTY Championship .. 100W Category Aug 27, 1200z to Aug 28, 1159z Rules: http://lea.hamradio.si/~scc/rtty/htmlrules.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kansas QSO Party (CW/SSB/Digi) ... QRP Category Aug 27, 1400z to Aug 28, 0200z and Aug 28, 1400z to Aug 28, 2000z Rules: http://www.ksqsoparty.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ohio QSO Party (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Aug 27, 1600z to Aug 28, 0400z Rules: http://www.ohqp.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UBA Foxhunt (CW/PSK31/SSB) *** QRP Contest *** Aug 29, 1930z to 2030z Rules: http://www.on5ex.be/foxhunt/foxhunt.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW... QRP Contest! Sept 2, UTC: 0100z to 0229z Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ LZ Open SES (Simulated Emergency Situlation) (CW) QRP Category Sep 3, 0800z to 1200z Rules: http://lzopen.com/lzopenfield20/index.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wake-Up! QRP Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** Sep 03, 0600z to 0800z Rules: http://qrp.ru/modules/sections/index.php?op=viewarticle&artid=7&page=1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brazil Independence Day (PSK31) ... 10W Category Sep 03, 1200z to Sep 04, 1200z Rules: http://brcontest.com/resultado/indday/2011/cdx_us-en.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Colorado QSO Party (SSB/CW/Digital) ... QRP Category Sep 03, 1200z to Sep 04, 0400z Rules: http://www.ppraa.org/coqp/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RSGB Field Day (SSB)... QRP Category Sep 03, 1300z to Sep 04, 1259z Rules: http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AGCW Straight Key Party (CW - 40 Meters) ... QRP Category Sep 03, 1300z to 1600z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:Straight_Key_Party ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CWops Mini-CWT Test (CW) ... QRP Category Sep 3, 1300z to 1400z and Sep 3, 1900z to 2000z and Sep 4, 0300z to 0400z Rules: http://www.cwops.org/onair.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tennessee QSO Party (SSB/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category Sep 04, 1800z to Sep 05, 0300z Rules: http://www.tnqp.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michigan QRP Labor Day Sprint (CW) *** QRP CONTEST! *** Sep 05, 2300z to Sep 06, 0300z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/miqrpclub/contest.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adventure Radio Spartan Sprint (CW) *** QRP EVENT *** Sep 06, 0100z to 0300z (First Monday 9 PM EDT) Info: http://adventure-radio.org/wiki/index.php?title=Spartan_Sprints ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer FOX Hunt - QRP 20M CW... QRP Contest! Sept 09, UTC: 0100z to 0229z Info: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PODXS JAY HUDAK MEMORIAL 80M SPRINT (PSK31) ... QRP Category Sep 09, 2000 Local to 0200 Local Rules: http://www.podxs070.com/80-meter-jay-hudak-memorial-sprint ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worked All Europe DX Contest (SSB) 100W Power Category Sep 10, 0000z to Sep 11, 2359z Rules: http://www.darc.de/referate/dx/contest/waedc/en/rules/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Arkansas QSO Party (CW/Ph/Dig) ... QRP Category Sep 10, 1300z to Sep 11, 0100z Rules: http://www.arkanhams.org/ARQSO/AQP%202011%20Rules%20V3.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Indiana State Parks on the Air (All) ... Low Pwr Park Stns Category Sep 10, 1600z to 2400Z Rules: http://inpota.com/Official%20Contest%20Rules%202011.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ohio State Parks On The Air (All) ... Low Pwr Park Stns category Sep 10, 1600z to 2400z Rules: http://parks.portcars.org/ospota/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ospota-rules-2011.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARRL September VHF QSO Party (All) Low Power Category Sep 10, 1800z to Sep 12, 0259z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/september-vhf-qso-party ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ QRP ARCI VHF Contest *** QRP Contest *** Sep 10, 1800z to Sep 12, 0259z Rules: http://www.qrparci.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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