We will be awarding plaques to top winners of the various CO QP entry categories!
Only the official entry categories listed below (or combinations of them) will have plaques awarded. There are no state-specific or other unique plaques.
In-State (Colorado) Stations:
Fixed
Mode
Category
2026 Plaque Awarded to:
CW
Fixed – QRP – CW
Fixed – Low Power – CW
Fixed – High Power – CW
Phone
Fixed – QRP – Phone
Fixed – Low Power – Phone
Fixed – High Power – Phone
Mixed
Fixed – QRP – Mixed
Fixed – Low Power – Mixed
Fixed – High Power – Mixed
Portable
Mode
Category
2026 Plaque Awarded to:
CW
Portable – QRP – CW
Portable – Low Power – CW
Phone
Portable – QRP – Phone
Portable – Low Power – Phone
Mixed
Portable – QRP – Mixed
Portable – Low Power – Mixed
Mobile
Mode
Category
2026 Plaque Awarded to:
CW
Mobile – Low Power – CW
Phone
Mobile – Low Power – Phone
Mixed
Mobile – Low Power – Mixed
Non-Colorado Stations:
Note:
Non-Colorado station awards will be given only by mode, not by station type.
You are welcome to operate any type of station: fixed, portable or mobile.
Mode
Category
2026 Plaque Awarded to:
CW
Non-Colorado – QRP – CW
Non-Colorado – Low Power – CW
Non-Colorado – High Power – CW
Phone
Non-Colorado – QRP – Phone
Non-Colorado – Low Power – Phone
Non-Colorado – High Power – Phone
Mixed
Non-Colorado – QRP – Mixed
Non-Colorado – Low Power – Mixed
Non-Colorado – High Power – Mixed
Certificates Awarded to all Entrants
If you submit a CO QP Log, you will be eligible for a personalized COQP Certificate of Achievement – stating the place you finished in your entry category. Once the final log adjudication is complete, you can print your certificate online at this link: