- Parks on the Air | POTA
Parks program for amateur radio, also known as Parks on the Air (POTA), including a map and list of entities for the program
- Docs Home - Parks on the Air Documentation
While doing your initial CQ calls, you’ll want to head to https: pota app and click the button to add a spot Once you’ve spotted yourself, the hunters will probably come fast and furious, so be prepared to start logging your QSOs! You can use any logging method that generates a valid ADIF file
- Hunter Guide - Parks on the Air Documentation
The POTA system does not store any passwords Once your account is established, you can add any callsigns to your account, including those you previously held, 1x1 calls, and callsigns with modifiers
- Resources and Documents - Parks on the Air Documentation
Facebook POTA CW for New Ops Facebook POTA Digital Experimentation group Discord Reddit Parks on the Air websites Parks On The Air® website Parks On The Air® user portal: spots, statistics, logs, etc Amateur radio sites QRZ com WA7BNM Contest Calendar ARRL Logbook Of The World Hamalert: Push SMS email notifications for amateur radio spots
- Rules - Parks on the Air Documentation
At a foundational level, POTA is about amateur radio operators visiting parks and making contacts from within the parks with other amateur radio operators at any location
- Official Events - Parks on the Air Documentation
Please remember the POTA logo is copyrighted and only authorized to be used per guidelines listed in the graphics assets section of the resources page Plaque Events Starting in 2018, Parks on the Air held a special awards event where participants, based on activity, were eligible to win plaques
- POTA CW QSOs - CW Guide - Parks on the Air Documentation
POTA does not require any specific exchange in a QSO So, the POTA QSOs can be a super-fast contest style or a ragchew style, but most POTA QSOs are polite, unrushed, and concise
- Activator Guide - Parks on the Air Documentation
POTA is an excellent way of developing your skills as a portable operator Not only with making contacts on the radio but with antenna selection and design, power, logging, public interactions, and general preparedness
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