The Maltese PSK Award Series (MTPA) was devised by the European PSK Club (EPC) on 7 March 2026. This award is sponsored to promote activity on PSK in Malta and to encourage participation in Maltese PSK operations by radio amateurs worldwide.
The award may be claimed by any licensed radio amateur, club station, or DMS (SWL) who is eligible under the EPC Awards General Rules and who can produce proof, in the form of an ADIF log, of having contacted or monitored 10 different amateur radio stations from at least two (2) EU areas of the Republic of Malta.
Eligible contacts must be made using one or more of the following modes:
- BPSK31 or QPSK31
- BPSK63 or QPSK63
- BPSK125 or QPSK125
Credit will be given for contacts made on any amateur band below 30 MHz, in accordance with the applicable EPC award rules and accepted logging standards.
Licensed radio amateurs, club stations, and DMS (SWLs) eligible under the EPC Awards General Rules.
Proof must be provided in the form of a valid ADIF log.
10 different stations from at least 2 Maltese EU areas.
B(Q)PSK31, B(Q)PSK63, and B(Q)PSK125 on amateur bands below 30 MHz.
The following reference list includes the two principal EU areas of the Republic of Malta and the exceptional territories shown in the supplied source material.
| Republic of Malta ► Repubblika ta' Malta | ||||
| Prefix | Area | Maltese Name | Coordinates | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9H1 | Island of Malta | Gżira ta' Malta | 35°53′00″N, 14°27′00″E | EU.MT.MT |
| 9H4 | Island of Gozo | Gżira t'Għawdex | 36°03′00″N, 14°15′00″E | EU.MT.GO |
| Exceptional Territories of the Republic of Malta | ||||
| 9H1 | Filfla Island (including Filfoletta Islet) | Gżira ta' Filfla | 35°47′15″N, 14°24′37″E | MT.DX.FL |
| 9H1 | Fort Saint Angelo (leased area to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta) | Fort Saint Angelo | 35°53′31″N, 14°31′06″E | MT.DX.SA |
| 9H4 | Comino Island (including Cominotto Island) | Gżira ta' Kemmuna | 36°01′00″N, 14°20′00″E | MT.DX.CO |
