{"id":64500,"date":"2025-11-06T06:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=64500"},"modified":"2025-11-06T06:55:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:55:16","slug":"top-10-dx-of-the-year-contest-starting-december-1-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/top-10-dx-of-the-year-contest-starting-december-1-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 DX of the Year Contest: Starting December 1, 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Many thanks to\u00a0<em>SWLing Post<\/em>\u00a0contributor, Istvan Biliczky, who shares the following announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64501\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4-768x574.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Top10dx-invitation-2025-4-624x466.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The countdown has begun!<\/h1>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The largest SWL contest of the year is coming soon. Get your radios and antennas ready, make a contest plan, and find the lowest power and most distant stations!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">You can find the contest rules and detailed description here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topdx-radioclub.com\/top10dx.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.topdx-radioclub.com\/top10dx.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor, Istvan Biliczky, who shares the following announcement: The countdown has begun! The largest SWL contest of the year is coming soon. Get your radios and antennas ready, make a contest plan, and find the lowest power and most distant stations! You can find the contest rules and detailed description here: https:\/\/www.topdx-radioclub.com\/top10dx.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[713,3,43],"tags":[4746,4082,8960],"class_list":["post-64500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contests","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-contests","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-top-10-dx-of-the-year-contest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gMk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50994,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/top-10-dx-of-the-year-swl-contest-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":64500,"position":0},"title":"Top 10 DX of the Year SWL Contest 2021","author":"Thomas","date":"November 26, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post contributor, Istvan Biliczky, who shares the following announcement: The annual TOP 10 DX OF THE YEAR contest will start soon. 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The TOP DX RADIOCLUB invites you to the annual TOP 10 DX OF THE YEAR contest. From 1 December 2023. 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The TOP DX Radioclub invites you to the annual TOP 10 DX OF THE YEAR contest. From 1 December 2022, 00:00 UTC to 31 December 2022, 24:00 UTC. GOOD NEWS: Now you can get higher score! 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