Thursday (8/20) at 9 pm EDT on Ham Talk Live!, Frank Howell, K4FMH will be on the show to take your questions about the new Portable Ops Challenge. It's a new contest that will put portable stations against the big stations that will take place October 3 & 4. Tune into Ham Talk Live! Thursday night at 9 pm EDT (Friday 0100Z) by going to hamtalklive.com. When the audio player indicates LIVE, just hit the play button! If you miss the show live, you can listen on demand anytime also at hamtalklive.com; or a podcast version is on nearly all podcast sites a few minutes after the live show is over. Some sites include Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, SoundCloud, and iHeart Podcasts; and it's also available on YouTube. A replay is also broadcast on WTWW 5085 AM on Saturday nights at approximately 3:30 pm Eastern. Be sure to CALL in with your questions and comments by calling 859-982-7373 live during the call-in segment of the show. You can also tweet your questions before or during the show to @HamTalkLive.
I'll be a Mobile HF station on the air that weekend. Look forward to it. The more events the better these days!
Maybe you'll find some news within the links. http://k4fmh.com/2020/08/11/new-contest-for-dxers-and-portable-operators/ http://www.arrl.org/news/new-contest-for-portable-stations-to-debut-in-october https://foxmikehotel.com/challenge/ https://foxmikehotel.com/poc-rules-and-scoring/ Scoring and logging are different than with a Field Day, it would appear. Suggested logging software: https://www.mnds.com.au/vkcl/
Winter AND Summer Field Day I might add, but any excuse to get out in the field is a good one. If you think you're out in the field, watch Julian OH8STN.
Amen to that! Until there's more clarification as to what wares have been anonymously purchased at prevailing price, or discounted/donated quid pro quo, then I'll pass, thanks.
