The WG0AT List of SOTA Resources
Here’s a great set of Summits On The Air (SOTA) links from Steve WG0AT:
Name: | Medium: | Source: | Description: |
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Official SOTA Site | Web | SOTA UK | Gateway to all official SOTA resources |
Rules & Guidelines | SOTA UK | General Rules & Guidelines for SOTA | |
WØ SOTA Site | Web | WØ Assoc.Mgr | A good place to start for SOTA info for the WØ region |
WØ Association Reference Manual (ARM) | WØ Assoc.Mgr. | Defines all summits and rules for the WØ Association | |
SOTA Activator Guidelines | SOTA UK | The rules summarized on one page | |
SOTAwatch: Alerts | Web | SOTA UK | Create activation alerts for the world to see (You have to sign-up for a free account) |
NA SOTA (Yahoo Group) | Web | 3rd party: Yahoo | The NA-SOTA Group on Yahoo is a great place to meet fellow Chasers/Activators, announce activations and share experiences. You have to submit a ‘join’ request before getting access |
Results & Summits Database | Web | SOTA UK | Submit activation logs, search for summits, view results etc. |
Adventure Radio: Mapview | Web | 3rd party: Mario/DC7CCC | Google map overlay. Allows to search for SOTA summits based on Assoc./Region or grid locator. |
How to Activate a SOTA Peak | 3rd party: Guy/N7UN | Guy/N7UN’s helpful 4-page summary of the steps involved from planning, posting an activation Alert, conducting the activation itself and post-activation activities. | |
WØ Summits | Web | WØ Assoc.Mgr. | Find a summit in your WØ region |
Colorado 14er Event | Web | 14er Event | The web site for the Colorado 14er Event (includes SOTA activations) |
SMS Gateway | Phone | SOTA UK: Andy | SMS gateway for selfspotting. You have to register with Andy: mm0fmf_sota (at) intermoose dot com |
SOTA Goat iPhone appy | iTunes | iTunes | Spotting app for your iOS device at the iTunes store |
SOTA Spot Monitor App | web | Eric KU6J | SOTA spotting app for Windows PCs |
Or just go to:
http://w0-sota.org/tools-2/activating/ and/or
http://w0-sota.org/tools-2/chasin/
Compiled by yours truly.
Matt/KØMOS