Ham Radio 360: KY7S-Higher Learning-SOTA

Episode 6 of Ham Radio 360 features Doug, KY7S, as he takes us on a mountaintop adventure with Summits on the Air (SOTA). SOTA is an award scheme for radio amateurs and shortwave listeners that promotes portable operation in mountainous areas. Summits on the Air (SOTA) is an award scheme for radio amateurs and shortwave listeners that encourages portable operation in mountainous areas. Doug covers all aspects of activating a summit, from planning and packing to station and antenna setup, spotting, making contacts, and safely returning. He also shares his personal experiences with SOTA and how he got bitten by the SOTA bug. Tune in to this exciting episode and learn more about the challenges and rewards of operating in the great outdoors with SOTA. Show Notes: SOTA SOTA Watch SOTA Facebook Hiking/climbing 10 essentials: KB1HQS in Print! Click for more info

Om Podcasten

Legacy Podcast Ham Radio 360 was a bi-weekly Amateur Radio Podcast created for the “New Guy”. Hosted by Cale Nelson, K4CDN, the show chronicled his journey with over 3 and a half years of interviews and projects for all things Ham Radio. The show ran from 2014-2018. Topics ranged from setting up your first station to operating DX, repeaters, antennas, building projects and product reviews. The podcast encourages ham radio operators to explore and learn about the world of radio communications in plain language and with practical advice. The Ham Radio 360 podcast was produced every two weeks (2014-2018) and is available in iTunes, Stitcher and other popular podcast apps. The show site and it’s content are maintained by K4CDN as his continued contribution to the Hobby.