Mobile — What It Means in Ham Radio

Mobile — Operating from a vehicle.

Also used as a status: "I am mobile" means you are driving, which tells the other station your signal may come and go.

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Related words

  • Field Day — The biggest weekend in amateur radio.
  • ARRL — The national association for amateur radio in the US.
  • Simplex — Radio to radio, no repeater.
  • Contest — A competitive operating event.
  • Hunter — Someone chasing park activators.
  • Park reference — The code that identifies a POTA park.
  • Activator — Someone operating from a park or summit.
  • SOTA — Summits on the Air.