Recovering from pandemic travel restrictions, the emergence of solar cycle 25, and return of DX on the 10-meter band, along with additional improvements in propagation, helped ring in the 36th annual running of the CQ Worldwide RTTY DX contest.
Overall reports were of good conditions from most points around the world, with the exception of some stations in Asia that were affected by inclement weather. Participation was relatively unaffected by the easing of the pandemic; in fact, peak log submission was in 2020 at over 3,600 logs, but we were down a few hundred logs from last year at 3,190 logs. Many of the regular top players were back at their DX QTHs. Despite improved conditions, no records of note were broken in 2022, but the new Explorer category set some new baselines.
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