WPX  

The WPX award is sponsored by CQ Magazine. The basic award is for 400 prefixes [mixed mode], or 300 prefixes [CW or SSB only]. As well as collecting prefixes during day-to-day QSO's, there is also a CQWW WPX contest every year.



For more information on the mode, and for frequencies to monitor:

As of July 2008, some of the prefixes worked have included:

'normals'
1AØ 1AØKM KE4 KE4KWE
2IØ 2IØUYD 6W8 6W8CK
MMØ MMØECG WX4 WX4TM

'special events' & 'contest calls'

4O31Ø 4O31ØSKY 5C8 5C8A
9A15Ø 9A15ØNT LY2ØØ4 LY2ØØ4U
YM125 YM125ATA YO22 YO22NATO

and 'unusuals'

R7 R7HQ MNØ MNØMRG
GB15Ø GB15ØVC MSØ MSØSCG/P
GT3 GT3FLH GS3 GS3RCM/P