~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N2CQ QRP CONTEST CALENDAR February 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/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vermont QSO Party (CW/Ph/Dig) Feb 7, 0000z to Feb 8, 2400z Rules: http://www.w1bd.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10-10 Int. Winter Phone QSO Party ... QRP Category Feb 7, 0001z to Feb 8, 2359z Rules: http://www.ten-ten.org/Forms/QSOPartyRulesRevised.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Black Sea Cup International (CW/SSB) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1200z to 2400z Rules: http://bscc.ucoz.ru/index/0-21 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Worldwide Peace Messenger Cities (CW/SSB)... Feb 7, 1200z to Feb 8, 1200z Rules: http://www.s59dcd.si/english/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Minnesota QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1400z to 2359z Rules: http://www.w0aa.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FYBO Winter QRP Field Day (CW/SSB) ... QRP Contest! Feb 7, 1400z to 2400z Rules: http://www.azscqrpions.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AGCW Straight Key QSO Party (CW 80M) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1600z to 1900z Rules: http://www.agcw.org/en/?Contests:Straight_Key_Party ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ British Columbia QSO Challenge (CW/PH/Dig) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1600z to Feb 8, 0359z Rules: http://www.deltaamateurradio.com/BC%20QSO%20CONTEST.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Mexico QSO Party (CW/PH/Dig) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1700z to Feb 8, 2350z Rules: http://pages.swcp.com/~n5zgt/nmqsoparty/index.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Delaware QSO Party (All) ... QRP Category Feb 7, 1700z to Feb 8, 0500z Feb 8, 1300z to Feb 9, 0100z Rules: http://www.fsarc.org/DEQSO.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEXICO RTTY INTERNATIONAL CONTEST Feb 7, 1800z to Feb 8, 1759z Rules: http://www.fmre.org.mx/concursos/2009/rtty/rules-rtty-2009-eng.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Category Feb 8, 0000z to 2359z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/wes/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint (CW) *** QRP Contest *** EST: Feb 10, 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM UTC: Feb 11, 0130Z to 0330Z Rules: http://www.arm-tek.net/~yoel/contests.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American Sprint (CW) ... QRP Category Feb 8, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Valentine Sprint (PODXS) (PSK-31) ... QRP Category Feb 13, 2000 to Feb 16, 0200 LOCAL TIME Rules: http://www.podxs070.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest ... Low Power Category Feb 14, 0000z to Feb 15, 2400z Rules: http://www.cqwpxrtty.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Northern New York Section QSO Party (All) Feb 14, 0000z to Feb 15, 2359z Rules: http://www.nnyara.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Hampshire QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) ... QRP Category Feb 14, 0001z to Feb 15, 0001z Rules: http://www.w1fz.org/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dutch PACC Contest (SSB/CW) ... QRP Category Feb 14, 1200z to Feb 15, 1200z Rules: http://pacc.veron.nl/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Louisiana QSO Party (Ph/CW/Dig) Feb 14, 1500z to Feb 15, 0300z Rules: http://www.qsl.net/kd5wdy/LAQSO_/laqso_.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FISTS Winter Sprint (CW of course) ...QRP Category Feb 14, 1700z to 2100z Rules: http://www.fists.org/sprints.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ North American Sprint (SSB) ... QRP Category Feb 15, 0000z to 0400z Rules: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintrules.php ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RUN FOR THE BACON (CW) *** QRP CONTEST *** EST: Feb 15, 9 PM to 11 PM UTC: Feb 16, 0200z 0400z Rules: http://www.fpqrp.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARRL International DX Contest (CW) ... QRP Category Feb 21, 0000z to Feb 22, 2400z Rules: http://www.arrl.org/contests/rules/2009/intldx.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REF (French) SSB Contest Feb 21, 0600z to Feb 22, 1800z Rules: http://concours.ref-union.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhfdx.pdf ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MQFD Monthly Sprint (CW/PH/Digital) *** QRP Contest *** Feb 21, 1800z to 2200z Rules: http://w2agn.net/mqfdsprint.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ High Speed CW Club Contest ... QRP Category Feb 22, 0900z to 1100z and 1500z to 1700z Rules: http://www.dl3bzz.de/html/hscconte.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SKCC Sprint (Straight Key CW) ... QRP Awards Feb 25, 0000z to 0200z Rules: http://www.skccgroup.com/sprint/sks/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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 [http://www.w4nc.com] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM, N0AX(ARRL), VA3JFF & G4GXL (QRPARCI) N2APB (AmQRP), WB3AAL (EPAQRP) and others for assistance in compiling this calendar.
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