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
- Contest — A competitive operating event.
- RST — The signal report system.
- Hunter — Someone chasing park activators.
- Park reference — The code that identifies a POTA park.
- CQ — Calling anyone who is listening.
- Repeater — A relay station, usually up high.
- Mobile — Operating from a vehicle.
- ARRL — The national association for amateur radio in the US.