Contest:  ARRL 160-Meter Contest Date:   Dec. 05,   2200Z to Dec. 07, 1559Z Rules: https://www.arrl.org/160-meter

HS25SG  is a special event callsign that will be active 1–30 December to celebrate the 33rd Southeast Asian Games and support the “SatFinder” educational campaign, which promotes space, satellite, and radio science to students and the general public through amateur radio activities. Operating Bands & Modes: HF: 80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m (SSB, CW, and Digital modes) VHF/UHF: Local and regional FM, with possible simplex and repeater activity Satellite / Space...

Op: F4GPK Bands:   HF Mode: SSB Qsl Info:   Qsl via F4GPK (direct), eQSL or LoTW Start Date - End Date:   Dec. 22 - Jan. 15 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/TO2FY

Op: W2ELS Bands:   10M - 20M Modes: SSB & CW Qsl Info:   Qsl via W2ELS Start Date - End Date:   Dec. 04 - Dec. 06 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/W2ELS/6Y

Op: TJ1GD Bands:   HF Modes: SSB, CW, FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via ClubLog OQRS or LoTW Start Date - End Date:   Approximately three weeks starting December 1st Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/TT1GD

Contest:  CQ Worldwide DX Contest, CW Date:   Nov 29, 0000Z to Nov 30, 2359Z Rules:  https://www.cqww.com/rules.htm

Op: WA3DX Bands:   10M - 40M Modes: FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via WA3DX (direct) or LoTW Start Date - End Date:   Dec. 17 - Dec. 29 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/9Y9DX

Op: N0UK Bands:  6M + HF Qsl Info:   Qsl via N0UK Start Date - End Date:   Nov. 28 - Dec. 07 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/PJ7UK Notes:   He will be QRV in the  CQWW CW Contest

4T95O is a special callsign celebrating the 95th anniversary of the Radio Club Peruano (OA4O). You can expect activity throughout December on 40–10 meters, as well as 6m, 2m, and 70cm, using CW, SSB, FM, RTTY, and FT8. An eQSL will be available for download at https://www.oa4o.pe/eqsl/

Op: SP9DLM Bands: HF Qsl Info:   Preferred Bureau, LoTW, Direct ($3) or eQSL Start Date - End Date:   Nov. 22 - Nov. 29 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/4J/SP9DLM Notes: Radio FT-891 + antenna tuner & end-fed antenna

Ops:   OK2WX & OK2YL Bands:   Focus on low bands (40M, 80M & 160M)) Modes: CW & SSB Qsl Info:  QSL via I8KHC Start Date - End Date:  Nov. 26 - Dec. 10 Webpage: HP3/OK2WX:   https://www.qrz.com/db/HP3/OK2WX HP3/OK2YL:   https://www.qrz.com/db/OK2YL Notes:   T hey will be QRV in the CQWW CW Contest and in the ARRL 160M Contest.

3Y0K Update (Nov 20, 2025) 3YØK Bouvet medical and support team The 3YØK team can announce the addition of a strong medical and support team for our 2026 Bouvet expedition! We have the pleasure to inform we have added 6 persons to the team all with excellent experience within medical, safety, evacuation, and emergency situations. They will function as medical and support team during camp build up and assist in building and maintaining the camp, as well take on responsibility

ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® reports that the FCC has extended the filing deadline to March 5, 2026, for amateur radio licenses that otherwise were due to expire from October 1, 2025, to March 5, 2026. The announcement is included in an FCC Public Notice ( DA-25-943 ) released on Monday, November 17, 2025. The news follows the recent reopening of the federal government on November 13, following a lengthy 43-day shutdown. Since reopening, many federal age

Op: DL4XT Bands: 10M - 20M & 40M Modes: CW, SSB & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via ClubLog OQRS, LoTW, QRZ or eQSL Start Date - End Date:   Dec. 26 - Jan. 03 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/4K/DL4XT

Op: OZ0J Bands: 6M - 160M Modes: CW, SSB & DIGI Qsl Info:   Qsl via ClubLog OQRS, LoTW or eQSL Start Date - End Date:   Dec. 21 - Jan. 02 Webpage: https://pz5oz.oz0j.dk/

Alan, G3XAQ, will once again be operating from Uganda, signing 5X1XA from Bwerenga near Kampala between 17 November and 3 December. His activity will focus primarily on CW, and he plans to take part in the CQ WW DX CW Contest. There may also be some limited FT8 operation. QSLs can be requested via G3SWH (OQRS available at https://www.g3swh.org.uk ) and through LoTW. Alan will be joined by Don, G3XTT, who will be active as 5X1DF. Don will participate in the contest on 40 meter

Contest: LZ DX Contest Date:   Nov. 22, 1200Z to Nov. 23, 1200Z Rules: https://lzdx.bfra.bg/rulesen.html

ZL60PAH (operated by ZL3PAH) will be active from 23 November 2025 to 22 February 2026, celebrating the 60th anniversary of my first amateur radio license, originally issued as G3UVZ. For more information about my station and background, please visit my ZL3PAH page . I plan to be active on all HF bands from 80m to 10m, primarily on CW and RTTY, with the possibility of some SSB as well. There will be no FT modes. This will likely be the first time in many years that a ZL60 pref