The milliWatt Field Day was held on Saturday 27 June 2009 and Sunday 28 June 2009.

 

Closing date for entries is 28 July 2009. If you operated in Field Day please send in a log !

Any questions should be directed to the QRP ARCI Contest Manager Jeff Hetherington VA3JFF .

Did you know that you can get a contest entry form, logsheets and dupe checking sheets from the Downloads section of this website ?

2009 QRP-ARCI milliWatt Field Day Contest

Date/Time: 1800Z on June 27, 2009 through 2100Z on June 28, 2009.

Bands:  All bands (HF & VHF+) as outlined in the ARRL Field Day Rules

Exchange: Class/ARRL Section, per ARRL Field Day Rules

QSO Points: CW=2 points/QSO, SSB=1 point/QSO, Digital=2 points per QSO

Multiplier: Use the lower power multiplier for the HIGHEST power you used in the contest.

Power Multiplier for All Contacts:
>5W = X1
>1-5W = X7
>250mW - 1W = X10
>55mW - 250mW = X15
55mW or less = x20

Score: Points (total for all bands) X Power Multiplier.

Bonus Points: There are NO bonus point for this contest.

Categories:
(Class A) Club / non-club portable
(Class B) One or two person portable
(Class C) Mobile: Stations in vehicles capable of operating while in motion and normally operated in this manner
(Class D) Home stations: Stations operating from licensed station locations using commercial power
(Class E) Home stations - Emergency power
(Class F) Emergency Operations Centers (EOC)

Best reason to participate: A fun mixed mode QRP contest and a chance to test/prove emergency preparedness.

Entries should include a scoring summary, a copy of your log and a description of your station.

Entries should be mailed to:

Jeff Hetherington - VA3JFF
QRP ARCI Contest Manager
139 Elizabeth St. W.
Welland, Ontario
Canada L3C 4M3

Email entries can be sent to:  This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Deadline is 28 July 2009.