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☀ Solar
SFI 94
SN 49
A 7
K 0 Quiet
X-Ray B3.7
Wind 374.4 km/s
Aurora 1
Updated 19:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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Portable & Field Operations

Talk about portable ham radio operation, batteries, packable gear, outdoor setups, and field communication skills.

  1. first SOTA activation didnt go as planned lol

    Radio Geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 37 views
    DX Hunter

  2. first POTA activation didn't go quite as planned lol

    Maria Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 37 views
    David Anderson74

  3. first SOTA attempt went better than expected honestly

    Amanda Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 43 views
    Amanda Anderson

  4. first SOTA activation did not go as planned lol

    QRP Guy,
    • 1 reply
    • 26 views
    Robert Thompson

  5. first real POTA activation yesterday, went better than expected

    CW Whisperer,
    • 1 reply
    • 29 views
    Dave Patterson

  7. first SOTA activation went sideways but still counts right?

    Amanda Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 53 views
    Jennifer Walsh

  8. first SOTA activation didnt go as planned lol

    Jennifer Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 32 views
    Linda Johnson

  9. first SOTA attempt this weekend, went better than expected

    Lisa Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views
    Diana Patel

  10. first SOTA activation went sideways but still counts i guess

    Linda Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Linda Wilson

  11. first SOTA activation and i was not prepared lol

    Bob Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 40 views
    Mark Johnson

  13. first SOTA activation did not go as planned lol

    Mike Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 58 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  14. first SOTA activation went better than expected honestly

    Nicole Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    David Kim

  15. first SOTA attempt this weekend, went better than expected

    Anna Petrov,
    • 1 reply
    • 67 views
    Linda Johnson

  16. first SOTA activation went better than expected

    Ashley Wilson27,
    • 1 reply
    • 70 views
    Mountain Ham

  17. First SOTA attempt - antenna deployment advice?

    Daniel Garcia,
    • 2 replies
    • 186 views
    Emily Moore

  19. first POTA activation totally humbled me lol

    Jessica Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 117 views
    Jessica Taylor

  20. first SOTA attempt went sideways but still had a blast

    Michelle Parker,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Carol White

  21. first POTA activation went way better than expected

    Emily Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views
    Jessica Davis

  22. first SOTA attempt was kind of a disaster but also kind of great

    Lisa Patel,
    • 1 reply
    • 85 views
    Michael Rodriguez

  23. IC-705 vs KX2 for SOTA - weight matters!

    Ham Fan 24,
    • 2 replies
    • 199 views
    Rag Chewer

  25. first SOTA activation went better than expected tbh

    Kevin O'Brien,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Emily Thomas

  26. first SOTA activation went sideways but still counts i think

    CW Operator,
    • 1 reply
    • 43 views
    CW Operator

  27. finally did my first SOTA activation, some thoughts

    Jennifer Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 61 views
    Linda Rodriguez

  28. first POTA activation did not go as planned lol

    Mark Stevens,
    • 1 reply
    • 70 views
    Amanda Williams

  29. first POTA activation went better than expected honestly

    Maria Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 114 views
    Catherine O'Brien

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