Spot — A public post saying who is on the air and where.
Activators spot themselves so hunters can find them. Getting spotted is the difference between a silent frequency and a line of people calling you.
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Related words
- POTA — Parks on the Air.
- Grid square — Your location as a short code.
- Field Day — The biggest weekend in amateur radio.
- Activator — Someone operating from a park or summit.
- VE — Volunteer Examiner.
- Park reference — The code that identifies a POTA park.
- CQ — Calling anyone who is listening.
- RST — The signal report system.