Friday, April 11, 2025

ZL Sprint: 0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 15 and 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 15 and 0900Z-0929Z (SSB), Apr 15 -- 144 MHz Spring Sprint: 2300Z, Apr 14 to 0600Z, Apr 15

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QRP ARCI Spring QSO Party: 0000Z-0600Z, Apr 12
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Awards:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:All Band
Single Band
High Bands
Low Bands
 Exchange:RS + (state/province/country) + (ARCI number/power)
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:5 points per QSO with ARCI member
4 points per non-member QSO with different continent
2 points per non-member QSO with same continent
 Multipliers:States, once per band
VE Provinces, once per band
Countries, once per band
Power Mult: >5W=x1, 1-5W=x7, >250mW-1W=x10, >55mW-250mW=x15, <=55mW=x20
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x (state mults + province mults + country mults) x power mult
 Submit logs by:April 28, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:http://www.qrpcontest.com/
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://qrparci.org/contest/spring-qso-party
   
JIDX CW Contest: 0700Z, Apr 12 to 1300Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Japan
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (Low/High)
Multi-Single
Multi-Two
Maritime Mobile
 Max power:HP: >100W
LP: 100W
 Exchange:JA: RST + Prefecture No.
non-JA: RST + CQ Zone No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:4 points per JA-DX QSO on 160m
2 points per JA-DX QSO on 80m
1 points per JA-DX QSO on 40, 20, 15m
2 points per JA-DX QSO on 10m
 Multipliers:JA Stations: DXCC countries and CQ zones once per band
non-JA Stations: JA prefectures plus JD1/O, JD1/MT, JD1/OT once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:May 13, 2025
 E-mail logs to:cw[at]jidx[dot]org
 Upload log at:http://www.jidx.org/upload/uplog.html
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.jidx.org/jidxrule-e.html
   
SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: 1200Z, Apr 12 to 2400Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Awards:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
 Classes:Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Op
 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:2359Z April 20, 2025
 Post log summary at:https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/submit-display.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/
   
OK/OM DX Contest, SSB: 1200Z, Apr 12 to 1159Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:SSB
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Single
Multi-Two
SWL
 Max power:HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:OK/OM: RS + 3-letter county code
non-OK/OM: RS + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:OK/OM-Station: 2 points per QSO with same country
OK/OM-Station: 3 points per QSO with different country, same continent
OK/OM-Station: 5 points per QSO with different continent
non-OK/OM: 10 points per QSO with OK/OM station
non-OK/OM: 1 point per QSO same country
non-OK/OM: 3 points per QSO with different country, same continent
non-OK/OM: 5 points per QSO with different continent
 Multipliers:Each OK/OM county once per band
Each country once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 20, 2025
 Upload log at:http://okomdx.crk.cz/index.php?page=send-log
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://okomdx.crk.cz/index.php?page=SSB-rules-english
   
Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest: 1200Z, Apr 12 to 1159Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, Satellites
 Classes:(See rules)
 Exchange:RST + ITU Zone No.
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:2 points per QSO with same country
3 points per QSO with different country on same continent
4 points per QSO with different continent
50 points per satellite QSO
200 points per International Space Station QSO
3x QSO points on 160/80m, 2x QSO points on 40m
Additional 2x QSO points for SSB
 Multipliers:ITU zones once per band
See rules for additional multipliers
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:April 27, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://gccontest.ru/en/rules-gc-2025/
   
IG-RY World Wide RTTY Contest: 1200Z, Apr 12 to 1800Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:RTTY
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (Low/High)
Multi-Single
 Max operating hours:Single Ops: 24 with at least 60 minute off times
Multi-Ops: 30
 Max power:HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
 Exchange:RST + 4-digit year license first issued
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:Each 4-digit year licensed once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:1800Z April 18, 2025
 E-mail logs to:logs[at]ig-ry[dot]de
 Upload log at:https://dxhf2.darc.de/~igrylog/upload.cgi
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://www.ig-ry.de/ig-ry-ww-contest
   
DIG QSO Party, CW: 1200Z-1700Z, Apr 12 (20m-10m) and 0700Z-0900Z, Apr 13 (80m) and 0900Z-1100Z, Apr 13 (40m)
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op
 Exchange:DIG Member: RST + Member No.
non-Member: RST
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO with a non-member
10 points per QSO with a DIG member
 Multipliers:Each unique DIG member once
Each DXCC/WAE country once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:May 31, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://dig-contest.de/logupload
 Mail logs to:Henrik Pfeifer, DF1HPK
Arndtweg 7
D-88400 Biberach
Germany
 Find rules at:https://dig-contest.de/rules
   
Texas State Parks on the Air: 1300Z, Apr 12 to 0059Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:All
 Bands:All, except WARC
 Classes:Single Op TX Park
Single Op
Multi-Single TX Park
Multi-Multi TX Park
 Max power:QRP: 5 watts CW/Digital, 10 watts phone
LP: 150 watts
HP: >150 watts
 Exchange:TX Park: RS(T) + park abbreviation)
W/VE: RS(T) + (state/province)
DX: RS(T) + "DX"
For FT4/8 use signal report and grid
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:2 points per CW QSO
1 point per phone/digital QSO
Bonus Point: see rules
 Multipliers:Each TX park once
Power: QRP: 3X, Low: 2X, High: 1X
 Score Calculation:Total score = (total QSO points x total mults x power mult) + bonus points
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 29, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://tspota.org/log-upload
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://www.tspota.org/
   
New Mexico QSO Party: 1400Z, Apr 12 to 0200Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, Phone, Digital
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
 Classes:Single Op
Multi-Op
Mobile Single Op
Mobile Multi-Op
 Max power:HP: >150 watts
LP: 150 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:NM: RS(T) + county
non-NM: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:1 point per phone QSO
2 points per CW/Digital QSO
Mobile Bonus: 5000 points per county from which at least 15 QSOs
 Multipliers:NM Stations: Each county, state, province, DXCC country once
non-NM Stations: Each NM county once
Power: HP=1X, LP=2X, QRP=5X
 Score Calculation:Total score = (total QSO points x total mults x power mult) + mobile bonus points
 Submit logs by:April 26, 2025
 E-mail logs to:logs[at]newmexicoqsoparty[dot]org
 Mail logs to:New Mexico QSO Party
c/o Mesilla Valley Radio Club
PO Box 1443
Las Cruces, NM 88004-1443
USA
 Find rules at:http://www.newmexicoqsoparty.org/
   
Africa FT4 DX Contest: 1500Z-1800Z, Apr 12
 Geographic Focus:Africa
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:FT4
 Bands:80, 40, 20m
 Classes:Single-Op
 Max power:100 watts
 Exchange:Signal report + 4-character grid square
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:6 points per QSO between stations in AF countries
4 points per QSO between stations in the same AF country
1 point per QSO between AF station and non-AF station
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:2159Z April 17, 2025
 E-mail logs to:contest[at]zs6wr[dot]co[dot]za
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.sarl.org.za/public/contests/contestrules.asp
   
Georgia QSO Party: 1800Z, Apr 12 to 0359Z, Apr 13 and 1400Z-2359Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m
 Classes:Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Single (QRP/Low/High)
Multi-Two (QRP/Low/High)
Georgia Rover Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Georgia Rover Multi-Single (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Georgia Rover Multi-Two Mixed (QRP/Low/High)
Georgia Portable (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
 Max power:HP: >150W
LP: 150W
QRP: 5W/10W
 Exchange:GA: RST + county
non-GA: RST + (state/province/"DX")
 Work stations:Once per band per mode per county
 QSO Points:1 point per SSB QSO
2 points per CW QSO
 Multipliers:GA Stations: Each state+DC and VE province/territory once per mode
non-GA Stations: each GA county once per mode
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:April 28, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://gaqsoparty.com/log-submission-2/
 Mail logs to:John Laney, K4BAI
P.O. Box 421
Columbus, GA. 31902-0421
USA
 Find rules at:https://gaqsoparty.com/
   
North Dakota QSO Party: 1800Z, Apr 12 to 1800Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:United States/Canada state/province QSO party
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, Phone, Digital (RTTY/PSK)
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m
 Classes:Fixed
Portable
Mobile
Out of State
 Exchange:ND: RS(T) + County
non-ND: RS(T) + (state/province/country)
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:ND Stations: each state+DC/province and ND county once
Non-ND Stations: each ND county once
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:May 15, 2025
 E-mail logs to:n0rdf[at]srt[dot]com
 Mail logs to:Ralph Fettig, N0RDF
6650 Co Rd 12 West
Minot, ND 58701
USA
 Find rules at:https://ndarrlsection.com/2025/2025_nd_qso_party_rules.pdf
   
International Vintage Contest HF: 0700Z-1100Z, Apr 13 and 1500Z-1900Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, SSB, AM
 Bands:80, 40m
 Classes:Single Op Mixed
Single Op CW
Single Op SSB
Single Op AM
Mulit-Op
SWL
 Exchange:RS(T) + 6-character grid square
 Work stations:Once per band per mode
 QSO Points:1 point per km between stations
250/500 points per phone/CW QSO with IQ4RN (see rules)
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 27, 2025
 E-mail logs to:logvintagecontesthf[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://vintagecontest.webnode.it/residenti/
   
Hungarian Straight Key Contest: 1500Z-1600Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:80m Only
 Classes:Single Op (10W/100W)
Multi-Op (10W/100W)
 Exchange:RST + Serial No. + Power Code
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO with category B
3 points per QSO with category A
 Multipliers:(see rules)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:April 28, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://hskc.ha8kux.com/
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://hskc.ha8kux.com/
   
ARRL Rookie Roundup, SSB: 1800Z-2359Z, Apr 13
 Geographic Focus:North America
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:SSB
 Bands:80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op Rookie
Multi-Op Rookie
Non-Rookies
 Max power:100 watts
 Exchange:Name + 2-digit year first licensed + (state/province/XE area/DX)
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO with non-rookie
2 points per QSO with rookie
 Multipliers:Each US state and DC once
Each VE province once
Each XE call area once
One DX once
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 16, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Post log summary at:http://contests.arrl.org/arrlrrscoresubmission.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.arrl.org/rookie-roundup
   
4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:North America
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, SSB
 Bands:160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m
 Classes:Single Op
 Max power:CW: 5 watts, SSB: 10 watts
 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:April 16, 2025
 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
   
K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation: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:Maximum 20 wpm
Name + (state/province/country)
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest)
 Multipliers:Each state/province/country once per band
W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 16, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html
   
ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation: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:Name + QSO No.
 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 April 17, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/
   
OK1WC Memorial (MWC): 1630Z-1729Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:80, 40m
 Classes:Single Op All Band (QRP/Low)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low)
 Max power:LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per band
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:Each last character of worked station call suffix once per band
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:0600Z April 18, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l
   
ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 14
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation: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:Name + QSO No.
 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 April 17, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/
   
144 MHz Spring Sprint: 2300Z, Apr 14 to 0600Z, Apr 15
 Geographic Focus:North America
 Participation:North America
 Mode:Any
 Bands:2m Only
 Classes:Single Op
Rover
 Max operating hours:One 4 hour period
 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:April 28, 2025
 E-mail logs to:moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM
2752 Monument Road
Jasper, GA 30143
USA
 Find rules at:https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/2025-information
   
Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Apr 15
 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 April 16, 2025
 E-mail logs to:(none)
 Upload log at:https://logs.wwsac.com/
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://wwsac.com/rules.html
   
ICWC Medium Speed Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 15
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation: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:Name + QSO No.
 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 April 17, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/
   
ZL Sprint: 0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 15 and 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 15 and 0900Z-0929Z (SSB), Apr 15
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW, SSB, FT4
 Bands:80m Only
 Classes:Single Op (CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/High)
 Max power:Open: 100 watts
QRP: CW/FT4: 5 Watts, SSB: 10 Watts
 Exchange:CW/SSB: RS(T) + Outside Temperature (C)
FT4: 4-character grid square
 Work stations:Once per mode section
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points
 Submit logs by:0929Z April 16, 2025
 E-mail logs to:markzl3ab[at]gmail[dot]com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contests/sprints/
   
Phone Weekly Test: 0230Z-0300Z, Apr 16
 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 April 18, 2025
 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
   
A1Club AWT: 1145Z-1300Z, Apr 16
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation: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: RST + Name
 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:April 21, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://a1club.org/contest/awt/
   
CWops Test (CWT): 1300Z-1400Z, Apr 16
 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./"CWA"
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:0800Z April 19, 2025
 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-2100Z, Apr 16
 Geographic Focus:Europe
 Participation:Europe
 Mode:FT8/4
 Bands:1.2G
 Classes:Single Op (Low/High)
 Max power:HP: >LP limit
LP: 2m: 100 watts, 70cm: 75 watts, 23cm: 10 watts
 Exchange:4-character grid square
 QSO Points:1 point per unique call sign
 Multipliers:Each grid square
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 21, 2025
 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/
   
Mini-Test 40: 1700Z-1759Z, Apr 16
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:40m Only
 Classes:Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
 Max power:HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per 10 minute period
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:Each call once
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:April 18, 2025
 Upload log at:https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://minitest.narod.ru/
   
Mini-Test 80: 1800Z-1859Z, Apr 16
 Geographic Focus:Worldwide
 Participation:Worldwide
 Mode:CW
 Bands:80m Only
 Classes:Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
 Max power:HP: >100 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts
 Exchange:RST + Serial No.
 Work stations:Once per 10 minute period
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:Each call once
 Score Calculation:Total score = total QSO points x total mults
 Submit logs by:April 18, 2025
 Upload log at:https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:http://minitest.narod.ru/
   
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, Apr 16
 Geographic Focus:United Kingdom
 Participation:Worldwide
 Awards:United Kingdom
 Mode:SSB
 Bands:80m Only
 Classes:(none)
 Exchange:RS + Serial No.
 QSO Points:1 point per QSO
 Multipliers:(none)
 Score Calculation:(see rules)
 Submit logs by:2359Z April 17, 2025
 Upload log at:http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2025/r80mcc.shtml
   
CWops Test (CWT): 1900Z-2000Z, Apr 16
 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./"CWA"
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:0800Z April 19, 2025
 Post log summary at:http://www.3830scores.com
 Mail logs to:(none)
 Find rules at:https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/
   

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