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Ready to become a Parks on the Air (POTA) activator? Ron (W2ELS) walks you through the practical steps of setting up and operating your first CW activation. Learn why CW is the most efficient mode for portable, low-power (QRP) operation, how to use simple gear like vertical antennas, and the best strategy for running a fast pile-up. We break down the simple exchange sequence you need to quickly log contacts and achieve activator success!
By Ron-W2ELSReady to become a Parks on the Air (POTA) activator? Ron (W2ELS) walks you through the practical steps of setting up and operating your first CW activation. Learn why CW is the most efficient mode for portable, low-power (QRP) operation, how to use simple gear like vertical antennas, and the best strategy for running a fast pile-up. We break down the simple exchange sequence you need to quickly log contacts and achieve activator success!