| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Aug 6 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | Member: Name + Member No. non-Member: Name + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each call once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0400Z August 8, 2020 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ | |
| NRAU 10m Activity Contest: 1800Z-1900Z, Aug 6 (CW) and 1900Z-2000Z, Aug 6 (SSB) and 2000Z-2100Z, Aug 6 (FM) and 2100Z-2200Z, Aug 6 (Dig) | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Nordic Europe | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, SSB, FM, Digital | |
| Bands: | 10m Only | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | RS(T) + 6-character grid square | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | August 20, 2020 | |
| Upload log at: | http://ua9qcq.com/en/submit_log.php?lang=en | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.nrau.net/activity-contests/below-30mhz.html | |
| RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Aug 6 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max operating hours: | 2 hours | |
| Exchange: | [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 13, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-week-thursday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no; | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/ | |
| SKCC Sprint Europe: 1900Z-2100Z, Aug 6 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Europe | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./power) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO 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: | August 13, 2020 | |
| E-mail log summary to: | (none) | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/submit-display.php?submit_id=165 | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/ | |
| QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Aug 7 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 20m Only | |
| Classes: | Single Op (Fox/Hound) | |
| Max power: | 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + name + power output | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 0230Z August 8, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (see rules) | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/summer_rules.htm | |
| NCCC RTTY Sprint: 0145Z-0215Z, Aug 7 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | North America | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | (see rules) | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | Serial No. + Name + QTH | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | August 9, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.ncccsprint.com/rttyns.html | |
| NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Aug 7 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | North America | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | (see rules) | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | Serial No. + Name + QTH | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | August 9, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com/ | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html | |
| WAE DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Aug 8 to 2359Z, Aug 9 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Europe | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| 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-Op: 48 hours | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 Watts LP: 100 Watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + Serial No. | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | (see rules) | |
| Submit logs by: | August 16, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | https://www.dxhf.darc.de/~waecwlog/upload.cgi?form=referat&lang=en | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/referat-conteste/worked-all-europe-dx-contest/en/ | |
| QRP ARCI European Sprint: 0800Z-1100Z, Aug 8 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | All Band High Bands Low Bands Single Band | |
| 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 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 | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | August 24, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.qrpcontest.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://qrparci.org/contests/2020%20European%20Sprint.txt | |
| SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, Aug 8 to 2400Z, Aug 9 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | Single Op Multi-Op | |
| 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: | August 16, 2020 | |
| 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/ | |
| Maryland-DC QSO Party: 1400Z, Aug 8 to 0400Z, Aug 9 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada state/province QSO party | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, Phone, Digital | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2, 432 | |
| Classes: | A. Club (Single Op or Multi-Op) B. Rover C. Unusual (see rules) D. Mobile E. QRP F. Standard G. Amplified (>150W, but not exceeding 600W) H. Unlimited | |
| Exchange: | MDC: entry class + county non-MDC: entry class + (state/province/country) FT4/8: (see rules) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band per mode per county | |
| QSO Points: | (see rules) Bonus: 50 points for at least one QSO with W3VPR Bonus: 50 points for Unusual station submitting photo Bonus: 50 points for web submission of log Bonus: 500 points for working all 25 MDC jurisdictions | |
| Multipliers: | MDC: Each MD county, DC, Baltimore City, once only MDC: Each state (other than MD), VE province and country once only non-MDC: Each MD county, DC, Baltimore City, once only Power Multiplier: (see rules) Category Multiplier: (see rules) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | 0400Z September 8, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | MDCQSOP[at]w3vpr[dot]org | |
| Upload log at: | https://www.w3vpr.org/QSO_Party_Submission | |
| Mail logs to: | MDC QSO Party
P.O. Box 308 Davidsonville, MD 21035 USA | |
| Find rules at: | http://w3vpr.org/mdcqsop/ | |
| RTTYOPS Weekend Sprint: 1600Z-1959Z, Aug 8 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (Wires Only) Single Op Multi-Band Single Op Portable Single Op Mobile Multi-Op (Max 2 ops due to COVID-19) | |
| Max operating hours: | 4 hours | |
| Exchange: | [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] + [6-character grid locator] | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per km between stations 500 points bonus if new 4-character locator | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points + bonus points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 15, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-weekend[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weekend-sprint/ | |
| 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Aug 10 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | North America | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW, SSB | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Exchange: | Member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Member No. Non-member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Power | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with non-member 2 points per QSO with member | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | August 12, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Post log summary at: | http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules.pdf | |
| SARL Youth Sprint: 1200Z-1400Z, Aug 10 | ||
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 40m Only | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Exchange: | RS + age | |
| QSO Points: | 5 points per QSO between operators 25 or younger 2 points per QSO between 25 or younger operator and a 26 or older operator 1 point per QSO between operators 26 or older | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | August 16, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | zs4bfn[at]mweb[dot]co[dot]za | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.sarl.org.za/Web3/Members/DoDocDownload.aspx?X=20191122180528bLHEaj4vF4.PDF | |
| Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Aug 11 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Overlay: Youth (26 years old or younger) Youth YL (female 26 years old or younger) YL (female older than 26 years | |
| Max power: | HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RS + age group (OM, YL, Youth YL or Youth) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with OM 5 points per QSO with YL 10 points per QSO with Youth 15 points per QSO with Youth YL | |
| Multipliers: | Each DXCC once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0159Z August 12, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | logs[at]wwsac[dot]com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://wwsac.com/rules.html | |
| MMMonVHF/DUBUS 144 MHz Meteorscatter Sprint Contest: 1500Z, Aug 11 to 1459Z, Aug 13 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Europe | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | Any | |
| Bands: | 2m Only | |
| Classes: | Category 1 QRP Category 2 QRO | |
| Max power: | (see rules) | |
| Exchange: | Signal report | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per km | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | September 15, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | mssprint[at]mmmonvhf[dot]de | |
| Mail logs to: | A.F. Veldhuijsen, PA4EME
Westlandstraat 9 6137 KE Sittard The Netherlands | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.mmmonvhf.de/ctestinfo.php | |
| RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Aug 11 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max operating hours: | 2 hours | |
| Exchange: | [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 18, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-week-tuesday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no; | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/ | |
| NAQCC CW Sprint: 0030Z-0230Z, Aug 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | (none) | |
| Max power: | 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | RST + (state/province/country) + (NAQCC No./power) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with non-member 2 points per QSO with member | |
| Multipliers: | Each state, province, or country once Key Type Mult: 2x if straight key, 1.5x if bug, 1x if other | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults x key type mult | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 16, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | naqcc33[at]windstream[dot]net jcoreyc[at]gmail[dot]com | |
| Upload log at: | http://naqcc.info/sprint_submit_log.html | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://naqcc.info/sprint/sprint202008.html | |
| Phone Fray: 0230Z-0300Z, Aug 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | North America | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | SSB | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max power: | 100 watts | |
| Exchange: | NA: Name + (state/province/country) non-NA: Name | |
| 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 KH6/KL7) once per band Each VE province/territory once per band Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0300Z August 14, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.perluma.com/Phone_Fray_Contest_Rules.pdf | |
| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Aug 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | Member: Name + Member No. non-Member: Name + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each call once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0400Z August 15, 2020 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ | |
| VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest: 1700Z-2000Z, Aug 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Europe | |
| Participation: | Europe | |
| Mode: | FT8 | |
| Bands: | 432 MHz | |
| Classes: | Single Op (Low/High) Multi-Op | |
| Max power: | HP: >50 watts LP: 50 watts | |
| Exchange: | 4-character grid square | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each grid square | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 17, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Upload log at: | http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/upload-log | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/ | |
| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Aug 12 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | Member: Name + Member No. non-Member: Name + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each call once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0400Z August 15, 2020 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ | |
| CWops Mini-CWT Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Aug 13 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Awards: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | CW | |
| Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m | |
| Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High) | |
| Max power: | HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts | |
| Exchange: | Member: Name + Member No. non-Member: Name + (state/province/country) | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | Each call once | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults | |
| Submit logs by: | 0400Z August 15, 2020 | |
| Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ | |
| RTTYOPS Weeksprint: 1700Z-1900Z, Aug 13 | ||
| Geographic Focus: | Worldwide | |
| Participation: | Worldwide | |
| Mode: | RTTY | |
| Bands: | 80, 40, 20m | |
| Classes: | Single Op | |
| Max operating hours: | 2 hours | |
| Exchange: | [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] | |
| Work stations: | Once per band | |
| QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO | |
| Multipliers: | (none) | |
| Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points | |
| Submit logs by: | 2359Z August 20, 2020 | |
| E-mail logs to: | rtty-week-thursday[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no; | |
| Mail logs to: | (none) | |
| Find rules at: | https://rttyops.wordpress.com/rtty-mini-contests/rttyops-weeksprint/ | |
8-Day Contest Calendar
August 6 - 13, 2020
