This Week on the Radio July 15, 2010

From the ARRL : This week, the North American QSO Party (RTTY), the DMC RTTY Contest and the CQ Worldwide VHF Contest are July 17-18. The Run for the Bacon QRP Contest is July 19. Next week, there is another running of the NCCC Sprint Ladder on July 23. The RSGB Islands on the Air (IOTA) Contest is July 24-25 and the SKCC Sprint July 28. All dates, unless otherwise stated, are UTC. See the ARRL Contest Branch page, the ARRL Contest Update and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar for more info. Looking for a Special Event station? Be sure to check out the ARRL Special Events Station Web page.

This Weekend on Ham Radio 12-13 Jan 2008

The North American CW QSO Party, HuntingLions in the Air Contest, 070 Club PSKFest, NCCC CW Sprint, MI QRPJanuary CW Contest, Midwinter CW Contest, NRAU-Baltic CW Contest,Midwinter Phone Contest, NRAU-Baltic SSB Contest and the DARC10-Meter Contest will certainly keep contesters busy this weekend.

See the ARRL Contest Branch page http://www.arrl.org/contests/, the ARRL Contester's Rate Sheet http://www.arrl.org/contests/rate-sheet/ and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for more info.

This Weekend on Ham Radio 28-29 Dec 2007

The Stew Perry Topband CW Challenge, NCCC CW Sprint, RAC Winter Contest, Original QRP CW Contest, SARTG New Year RTTY Contest, AGCW Happy New Year CW Contest and the AGCW VHF/UHF Contest are all on tap for this last weekend of 2007. The ARRL Straight Key Night begins January 1st. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs until January 1.

See the ARRL Contest Branch page http://www.arrl.org/contests/, the ARRL Contester's Rate Sheet http://www.arrl.org/contests/rate-sheet/ and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for more info.

This Weekend on Ham Radio 8-9 Dec 2007

The Croatian CW Contest, North American High Speed Meteor Scatter Winter Rally, NCCC CW Sprint, Russian 160-Meter Contest, MDXA PSK DeathMatch, OK DX RTTY Contest, Feld-Hell Sprint, ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew CW Sprint and the International Naval Contest are all scheduled for this weekend. The Lighthouse Christmas Lights QSO Party runs from December 15 to January 1. The Run for the Bacon QRP CW Contest is scheduled for December 17.

The GEMINIDS meteor shower will have a PEAK at 1645 UTC 2007-12-14. The BCC MS contest will be held again also in this year! All 2006 Results and the 2007 Rules will be available from MMM to a link to DL1MAJ Page: http://www.mmmonvhf.de/latest.php?id=888.

See the ARRL Contest Branch page http://www.arrl.org/contests/, the ARRL Contester's Rate Sheet http://www.arrl.org/contests/rate-sheet/ and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for more info.

This Weekend on Ham Radio 8-9 Dec 2007

The ARRL 10-Meter Contest, 28 MHz SWL Contest and SKCC Weekend CW Sprintathon are scheduled for this weekend. The NAQCC Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint is scheduled for December 12. Next weekend, the OK DX RTTY Contest and the Feld Hell Sprint are December 15. The Croatian CW Contest and the International Naval Contest are December 15-16. On December 16, checkout the ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew Sprint. The Run for the Bacon QRP Contest is December 17.

See the ARRL Contest Branch page http://www.arrl.org/contests/, the ARRL Contester's Rate Sheet http://www.arrl.org/contests/rate-sheet/ and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for more info.

This Weekend on Ham Radio 1-2 Dec 2007

This Weekend on the Radio: This weekend, ARRL 160 Meter Contest (CW) is November 30-December 2. The TARA RTTY Melee and the Wake-Up! QRP Sprint are both December 1. The TOPS Activity Contest is December 1-2 and the ARS Spartan Sprint is December 4. Next weekend, the ARRL 10 Meter Contest is December 8-9. The SKCC Sprint and the NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint are both scheduled for December 12.

See the ARRL Contest Branch page http://www.arrl.org/contests/, the ARRL Contester's Rate Sheet http://www.arrl.org/contests/rate-sheet/ and the WA7BNM Contest Calendar http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/index.html for more info.