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Milliwatt Lists
While there are no major awards for doing things with milliwatt power (QRPp), it is interesting to see what can be done using less than 1 watt with simple wire antennas. This page is devoted to those accomplishments. The first table lists one contact from each state I've contacted. That contact is the one I made with my lowest power level. The second table is my mW WAC. The third table lists all the band countries I've worked with mW power and the first station worked from that band country combination.
Since I got my Kenwood rigs (570D in '99 & 480SAT in '08) which won't go any lower than 5 watts output, I have had to use an RF attenuator between their output and my antenna coupler to get down to milliwatt levels of RF going into my antenna. The resistors I had on hand when I built it turned out to give me 7.3 DB attenuation which reduced my 5 watts to 930 mW which is what I now use for my QRPp work.
States
| State | Call | Date | Band | Pwr(mW) | QSL(X) |
| AL | K4ZM | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| AK | WL7E | 11/26/11 | 10 | 900 | |
| AZ | W6ZUL | 02/02/99 | 17 | 500 | X |
| AR | K9RPX | 11/30/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| CA | AI6V | 05/27/07 | 20 | 700 | |
| CO | K0FRP | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| CT | K1ZZ | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| DE | N3ELN | 02/28/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| FL | AE4HM | 01/09/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| GA | KB4GID | 10/25/95 | 30 | 50 | X |
| HI | KH6LC | 02/20/11 | 15 | 930 | |
| ID | W7QC/7 | 05/04/08 | 40 | 930 | |
| IL | W9ACU | 01/11/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| IN | WB9PXR | 04/13/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| IA | W0UKK | 01/10/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| KS | W0BH | 05/26/07 | 40 | 600 | |
| KY | W9MSE/M | 05/03/08 | 40 | 990 | |
| LA | AB5XP | 09/24/95 | 30 | 250 | |
| ME | K1EO | 05/03/08 | 40 | 930 | |
| MD | AK3X | 03/13/99 | 30 | 500 | X |
| MA | K1GDH | 01/14/96 | 40 | 500 | X |
| MI | W8VFM | 04/13/96 | 80 | 250 | X |
| MN | WA0RPI | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| MS | AC5FI | 01/18/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| MO | K0HUU | 01/08/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| MT | AB7CE | 03/08/99 | 15 | 500 | X |
| NE | AA0ZP | 02/04/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| NV | W7RN | 05/04/08 | 40 | 930 | |
| NH | K1BV | 01/14/96 | 80 | 500 | X |
| NJ | W2AXZ | 04/14/96 | 80 | 250 | X |
| NM | NM5NM | 01/10/09; | 40 | 930 | |
| NY | WA2TDL | 04/13/96 | 80 | 250 | X |
| NC | AA4S | 04/13/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| ND | KE0A | 03/19/11 | 20 | 930 | |
| OH | W8BD | 04/12/98 | 80 | 70 | X |
| OK | AB5LY | 01/30/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| OR | NK7U | 05/27/07 | 20 | 700 | |
| PA | KB3BFQ | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| RI | KS1J | 05/06/07 | 40 | 600 | |
| SC | WN2V | 01/13/96 | 40 | 500 | X |
| SD | WB0RXF | 02/27/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| TN | N4AOX | 04/14/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| TX | K5HMU | 03/12/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| UT | W7UT | 05/04/08 | 40 | 930 | |
| VT | AA1MG | 02/08/96 | 30 | 500 | X |
| VA | N4ROA | 04/13/96 | 40 | 250 | X |
| WA | W7ZZZ | 02/17/99 | 17 | 500 | X |
| WV | K8JQ | 05/25/08 | 40 | 930 | |
| WI | W9NN | 10/28/95 | 30 | 100 | X |
| WY | AC7AF | 02/02/99 | 10 | 500 | X |
Continents
| State | Call | Date | Band | Pwr(mW) | QSL(X) |
| AFRICA | EG8FPT | 10/24/10 | 30 | 930 | |
| ASIA | RW0CWA | 03/19/11 | 20 | 930 | |
| EUROPE | EA6BH | 03/16/96 | 30 | 500 | |
| NORTH AMERICA | VP5/PA3ERC | 09/21/95 | 20 | 500 | X |
| OCEANIA | KH7X | 02/19/11 | 15 | 930 | |
| SOUTH AMERICA | P49I | 10/27/95 | 30 | 500 | X |
Countries
| Band | 160 | 80 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
| Ov'all-68 | Nr. Wkd | 2 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 34 | 14 | 37 | 7 | 17 |
| KL7 | Alaska | | | | | | | | | WL7E |
| V2 | Antigua | | | | V26CW | V25WY | V25WY | | | |
| LU | Argentina | | | | | | | LP2F | | |
| P4 | Aruba | | | P40E | P49I | P40L | | P49V | | P49V |
| UA0 | Asiatic Russia | | | | | RW0CWA | | | | |
| OE | Austria | | | | | OE3K | | | | OE4PWW |
| C6 | Bahamas | | | C6APG | C6AKQ | AC8W/C6A | | | | |
| EA6 | Balearic Is. | | | | EA6BH | EA6UN | | | | |
| 8P | Barbados | | | 8P3A | 8P9II | 8P3A | 8P9HR | | | |
| EU | Belarus | | | | | | EW8O | | | |
| ON | Belgium | | | | | ON7RU | | | | |
| V3 | Belize | | | | | V31RC | | V31RR | | V31RR |
| VP9 | Bermuda | | | VE23DZ/VP9 | K1EFI/VP9 | VP9/W6PH | | | | |
| PJ4 | Bonaire (New) | | | | | | PJ4/W9NJY | PJ4/W9NJY | | PJ4A |
| PJ2 | Bonaire (Old) | | | | PJ2AM | | | | | |
| E7 | Bosnia | | | | | E7DX | | E74EBL | | |
| PY | Brazil | | | | | | | PY2YU | | PP5KR |
| VE | Canada | VA2EW | VE3KQN | VE3DJX | | VY2TT | | | | |
| EA8 | Canary Is. | | | | EG8FPT | ED8A | | ED8A | | |
| D4 | Cape Verde | | | | | D44AC | | D4C | | |
| ZF | Cayman Is. | | | ZF2AM | ZF2RC/ZF9 | ZF1A | | | | |
| HK | Colombia | | | | | | | HK1R | | |
| TI | Costa Rica | | | TI5A | | TI5A | | TI5A | | TI5A |
| 9A | Croatia | | | | 9A2YM | 9A4WY | | 9A4WY | | |
| CO | Cuba | | | | CM6CF | | | | CO8LY | CO6WD |
| OK | Czech Republic | | | | | | | OK7K | | |
| J7 | Dominica | | | | J77A | | | | | |
| DMN | Dominican Republic | | | | DL2GGA/HI3 | | | DL4JS/HI8 | | |
| T32 | East Kiribati | | | | | | | | T32C | T32C |
| G | England | | | | | G5W | | G5W | | |
| UA1 | European Russia | | | | | | | | UA4HEJ | |
| OH | Finland | | | | | OH8X | | | | |
| F | France | | | TM6M | | | F6GCP | TM6M | | |
| DL | Germany | | | | | DJ7AA | DL8WEM | DK3QZ | DL5ANT | |
| FG | Guadeloupe | | | FG/F6FGZ | | | | | | |
| KG4 | Guantanamo Bay | | | | KG4ZE | | | | | |
| KH6 | Hawaii | | | | | | KH6MB | KH7X | | |
| HA | Hungary | | | | | HA9RT/3 | | HG7T | | |
| I | Italy | | | | | I0ZUT | IK2CIO | IR1Y | | II5ITA |
| 6Y | Jamaica | | | | JG3KIV/6Y5 | | | | | |
| UA2 | Kaliningrad | | | | | | | RW2F | | |
| LY | Lithuania | | | | | | LY21A | LY2GF | | LY775A |
| CT3 | Madeira | | | | | CR3L | | | | |
| FM | Martinique | | | | FM5LD | TO3T | | TO8A | | |
| XE | Mexico | | | | 6D2X | | | XA5T | | XE7S |
| CN | Morocco | | | | | | | CN3A | | |
| YN | Nicaragua | | | | | | | YN7SU | | |
| SP | Poland | | | | | | | SN7Q | | |
| CT | Portugal | | | | | CS2C | CT1IUA | | | |
| KP4 | Puerto Rico | | | | | WP3A | | KP4TF | | |
| PJ6 | Saba & St. Eustasius | | | | | | | PJ6A | | PJ6A |
| GM | Scotland | | | | | GM2V | | GM3W | GM3YTS | |
| YU | Serbia | | | | | | | YT9X | | YT3AA |
| PJ5 | Sint Maarten (Old) | | | | PJ8/W9LNQ | | | | | |
| OM | Slovak Rep. | | | | | OM7M | | OM7M | | |
| S5 | Slovenia | | | | | S50R | S51WO | S53EO | | |
| EA | Spain | | | | | EA3AR | | EA7TG | | |
| V4 | St. Kitts | | | | V47HP | | V44KAI | V48M | | |
| J6 | St. Lucia | | | | J6/DL2SDS | | | | | |
| FS | St. Martin | | | | FS/N0BSH | | | | | |
| PZ | Surinam | | | PZ5P | | | | | | |
| SM | Sweden | | | | | | | | | SM5COP |
| HB | Switzerland | | | | | | | | HB9CVQ | |
| VP5 | Turks & Caicos | | | VP5/WQ7X | VP5/KV1Y | VP5/PA3ERC | VP5/PA3ERC | | VP5/W5CW | |
| UR | Ukraine | | | | | UR4WWT | | | | UT7UJ |
| K | United States | K3WW | W2PGU | KB3BFQ | AB5XP | W0GVV | W6ZUL | KB3BFQ | | KB3BFQ |
| CX | Uruguay | | | | | CW5W | | CW5W | | |
| KP2 | Virgin Islands | | | | WP2/K9BG | | | NP2/OL5Y | | |
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