Are you considering your first Parks on the Air activation or perhaps a contest pursuit from a rare county or grid? Does the prospect of handling a "pileup" intimidate you? Perhaps this video will help to prepare you for your first activation. I've included a practice session with the handling of 24 different pileups. Grab a pen and paper to test your skills. Enjoy!

Exercise Only:    • PileUp Practice  Calls Only  

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:26 What is a "PileUp?"
01:41 Who is This Video For?
02:37 Advice for Managing PileUps
03:21 Reduce Your Power
04:04 Give Advantage to "Smaller Stations"
05:17 Running a List
07:11 Example of Partial Call Sign List
08:57 Pros and Cons of Lists (sort of)
10:38 PileUp Exercise Process
11:29 PileUp Exercise Begins
12:30 Paper vs. Computer
13:41 Voice Familiarity
15:24 Exercise Continues
15:49 The Station NOT Worked
21:28 Accents vs. Phonetic Alphabet
22:51 When a CallBack Brings Two Stations
24:37 Exercise Continues
26:20 More Familiar Voices!
29:25 Mobile Station
31:16 Run the Exercise Without Commentary
32:12 Closing

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