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USA-CA Awards in the Top Lists
Earliest issued = NFØN #53 on 17-Mar-71
Latest issued = K4XD #1277 on 26-Jul-25
Submissions in a single month
Highest = 38 between 3-Feb-16 and 5-Mar-16
Lowest = 10 between 3-Aug-24 and 31-Aug-24
Since the last Top Lists posting on 2-Sep-25
24 county slot submissions were received from:
N1API · NM1G · KD2KHJ° · N2MH · DL3DXX° · WD4OIN · W4SIG · WD5CSK · AC5D · K5GE ·
N5MLP · W6OUL · AB7RW · W8BZY · N8HAM · N8MD° · K8MW · AA8R · NA8W ·
W9DC · WØFLZ · WØGXQ · NØKV · WØMU
Welcome back to Paige Butler WØFLZ who resumes submitting county slot totals after over
1.5 years of absence!
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OCTOBER 2025 TOP LIST congratulations go to:
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MIXED (CW or PHONE or DIGITAL) MODES Traditional Top List
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 26
W9OO¨ ranks #3 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 24
Bullet Ranks
K8MW #9 <-- #10 · AA8R #11 <-- #12 · WØMU #31 <-- #34 · WD5CSK #43 <-- #44 ·
W6OUL #45 <-- #46 · DL3DXX° #47 <-- #48 · N8HAM #51 <-- #54 · WØFLZ #69 <-- #70
New Level Achievements
W4SIG ranks #14 at MARAC Level 18 and achieves CCA Level VI
AC5D ranks #62 at CCA Level II and achieves MARAC Level 8
WØFLZ ranks #69 at CCA Level I and achieves MARAC Level 5
Total county slots submitted since 10-Aug-06: 1,478,464
New county slots submitted this month: 4,038
MIXED MODES Highest Band Slots Top List
160m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 K4YT
80m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 NM1G
40m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 WØGXQ
30m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 WØGXQ
20m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 W9OO¨
17m: #1 K5GE · #2 WØGXQ (was KC3X) · #3 KC3X (was WØGXQ)
15m: #1 K5GE · #2 W9OO¨ · #3 KC3X
12m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 W9OO¨
10m: #1 K5GE · #2 W9OO¨ · #3 K8ZZ
6m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 N2MH
MIXED MODES Single Band 3077 Slots Top List
80m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
40m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 26
WØGXQ ranks #3 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 22
W4SIG ranks #5 at MARAC Level 18 and achieves CCA Level VI
30m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 26
WØGXQ ranks #3 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 22
W4SIG ranks #5 at MARAC Level 18 and achieves CCA Level VI
20m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 26
W9OO¨ ranks #3 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 24
W4SIG ranks #12 at MARAC Level 18 and achieves CCA Level VI
17m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII / MARAC Level 27
WØGXQ enters at #2 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 22 (was KC3X)
KC3X ranks #3 at CCA Level VII / MARAC Level 21
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CW MODE Traditional Top List
K8ZZ ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII
K5GE ranks #2 at CCA Level VII
WØGXQ ranks #3 at CCA Level VII
Bullet Ranks
W4SIG #5 <-- #6 · W9DC #19 <-- #20 · DL3DXX° #23 ><-- #24 · N1API #34 <-- #35 ·
WD5CSK #38 <-- #39 · WØMU #42 <-- #43
New Level Achievements
AA8R ranks #16 and achieves CCA Level IV
Total county slots submitted since 10-Aug-06: 947,785
New county slots submitted this month: 2,751
CW MODE Highest Band Slots Top List
160m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 WØGXQ
80m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 WØGXQ · #3 K5GE
40m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 W4SIG · #3 N4RS°
30m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 WØGXQ · #3 KC3X
20m: #1 K5GE · #2 WØGXQ · #3 KC3X
17m: #1 K5GE · #2 KC3X · #3 WØGXQ
15m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 WØGXQ (was KC3X)
12m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 WØGXQ
10m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 WØGXQ
6m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 WØGXQ
CW MODE Single Band 3077 Slots Top List
40m:
K8ZZ ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII
W4SIG ranks #2 at CCA Level V
30m:
K8ZZ ranks #1 at CCA Level VIII
WØGXQ ranks #2 at CCA Level VII
KC3X ranks #3 at CCA Level VI
20m:
K5GE enters at #1 at CCA Level VII
WØGXQ ranks #2 at CCA Level VII
KC3X ranks #3 at CCA Level VI
W4SIG enters at #4 at CCA Level V
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PHONE MODES Traditional Top List
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VII
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VI
KC3X ranks #3 at CCA Level IV
Bullet Ranks
WD5CSK #31 <-- #32 · WØMU #40 <-- #43 · KD2KHJ° #57 <-- #58 · AB7RW #69 <-- #70
New Level Achievements
None
Total county slots submitted since 10-Aug-06: 744,898
New county slots submitted this month: 1,831
PHONE MODES Highest Band Slots Top List
160m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 K4YT
80m: #1 NM1G · #2 K5GE · #3 KC3X
40m: #1 W4SIG · #2 K8ZZ · #3 K5GE
20m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 KC3X
17m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 KE3VV
15m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 OM2VL
12m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 N2MH
10m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 N1API
6m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 N2MH
PHONE MODES Single Band 3077 Slots Top List
20m:
K5GE ranks #1 at CCA Level VII
K8ZZ ranks #2 at CCA Level VI
KC3X ranks #3 at CCA Level IV
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DIGITAL MODES Traditional Top List
K4YT ranks #1 at CCA Level V
AA8R ranks #2 and achieves CCA Level V (was N6PDB)
N6PDB ranks #3 at CCA Level IV (was AA8R)
Bullet Ranks
AA8R #2 <-- #3 · NM1G #26 <-- #28 · N8HAM #43 <-- #46 · WØFLZ #49 <-- #50
New Level Achievements
None
Total county slots submitted since 10-Aug-06: 408,327
New county slots submitted this month: 1,908
DIGITAL MODES Highest Band Slots Top List
160m: #1 K8MW · #2 K8QWY · #3 K4YT
80m: #1 K4YT · #2 K8QWY · #3 K8ZZ
40m: #1 K8QWY · #2 K4YT · #3 K8ZZ
30m: #1 K4YT · #2 AA8R · #3 N6PDB
20m: #1 N6PDB · #2 AA8R · #3 WQ7A
17m: #1 N6PDB · #2 AA8R · #3 K8QWY
15m: #1 N6PDB · #2 AA8R · #3 K4YT
12m: #1 AA8R · #2 N6PDB · #3 K5GE
10m: #1 N6PDB · #2 AA8R (was K4YT) · #3 K4YT (was AA8R)
6m: #1 K5GE · #2 K4YT · #3 NØKV
DIGITAL MODES Single Band 3077 Slots Top List
None
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COMBO (CW + PHONE + DIGITAL) MODES Traditional Top List
K8ZZ ranks #1 at CCA Level VI
K5GE ranks #2 at CCA Level VI
K4YT ranks #3 at CCA Level IV
Bullet Ranks
AA8R #7 <-- #10 · K8MW #8 <-- #9 · AB7RW #25 <-- #26 · N5MLP #27 <-- #29 ·
WD5CSK #40 <-- #41 · AC5D #52 <-- #54 · N8HAM #53 <-- #58 · DL3DXX° #59 <-- #61 ·
WØFLZ #67 <-- #68
New Level Achievements
W4SIG ranks #17 and achieves CCA Level III
Total county slots submitted since 10-Aug-06: 2,101,010
New county slots submitted this month: 6,490
COMBO MODES Highest Band Slots Top List
160m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 K4YT
80m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 KC3X
40m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K4YT · #3 AA8R
30m: #1 K4YT · #2 K8ZZ · #3 K8QWY
20m: #1 N6PDB · #2 WQ7A · #3 N1API
17m: #1 K8ZZ · #2 K5GE · #3 K4YT
15m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 K4YT
12m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 WD4OIN
10m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 NØKV
6m: #1 K5GE · #2 K8ZZ · #3 NØKV
COMBO MODES Single Band 9231 (6154 on 30m) Slots Top List
None
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at the bottom of the Top Lists.
The CCA Level / Single Band 3077 Serial Number Lists are found at this link.
The CCA Rules and Operation of the Top Lists are found at this link (last revised
30-Jul-24).
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