# Latest

**URL:** https://forum.hamalert.org/latest.md?page=1

[Latest](https://forum.hamalert.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.hamalert.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.hamalert.org/tags.md)

**Page:** 2

---

## [Add "ITU Zone" condition similar to "CQ Zone"](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-itu-zone-condition-similar-to-cq-zone/2391)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KS9J](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KS9J)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-itu-zone-condition-similar-to-cq-zone/2391 "2026-06-19T13:32:20Z")

</div>

HamAlert has been instrumental in helping me obtain various CQ WAZ award milestones. It would be great if HamAlert would add a similar condition for ITU Zones in order to assist me with the RSGB’s Worked ITU Zone award: …

---

## [Add marking colours to spots](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-marking-colours-to-spots/2438)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SP5XMU](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SP5XMU)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-marking-colours-to-spots/2438 "2026-06-15T16:18:20Z")

</div>

Hi Recently I’m using HamAlert for 50MHz and 144MHz sporadic-E. Quite often when band opens there is number of spots in one minute. It will be great to add colour marking or change colour of spot background. This wil…

---

## [Troca de prefixo noovo](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/troca-de-prefixo-noovo/2435)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@PU2LJH](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/PU2LJH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/troca-de-prefixo-noovo/2435 "2026-06-11T15:18:13Z")

</div>

como trocar de prefixo?

---

## [New user - no alerts](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-no-alerts/2429)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@G0PBS](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/G0PBS)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-no-alerts/2429 "2026-06-08T06:55:54Z")

</div>

I’m struggling to get the system to work and am probably missing something simple!! Here’s an example: A trigger for an Australian station being spotted on the Cluster on 20M SSB in Europe. Prefix: VK Band: 20m Mode…

---

## [Mute Button that follows the Mute Setting?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/mute-button-that-follows-the-mute-setting/2434)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@NE5B](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/NE5B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/mute-button-that-follows-the-mute-setting/2434 "2026-06-07T19:28:44Z")

</div>

Maybe I am blind, looked all over the app but don’t see any way to just Mute Everything until I unmute it, Please point me to the option! Some days, or parts of a day, I know I am not going to be able to make use of t…

---

## [LLOTA Spot alert](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/llota-spot-alert/2390)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LU4SCM](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/LU4SCM)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/llota-spot-alert/2390 "2026-06-07T19:04:28Z")

</div>

Hi. There’s a new activity, Lakes and Lagoons in the Air LLOTA. And I wanted to know if it will be added to HAMALERT. tks

---

## [How to get spots for ops who are activating both a pota and wwff park](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-to-get-spots-for-ops-who-are-activating-both-a-pota-and-wwff-park/2432)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@K7GUD](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/K7GUD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-to-get-spots-for-ops-who-are-activating-both-a-pota-and-wwff-park/2432 "2026-06-05T14:24:14Z")

</div>

Hi. I want an alert that is triggered for an op who is activating a park that is both pota and wwff and the park is the same; eg, they are activating KFF-4644 and US-4475, Targhee National forest. I don’t care which park…

---

## [Updating callsign](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/updating-callsign/2430)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KB0NVR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB0NVR)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/updating-callsign/2430 "2026-05-30T11:22:54Z")

</div>

I just received a new call sign and need get KB0NVR (old call) changed to AI4AT(New).

---

## [Stolen KM5N callsign Pirate Station](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/stolen-km5n-callsign-pirate-station/2431)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@W1JET](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W1JET)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/stolen-km5n-callsign-pirate-station/2431 "2026-05-30T02:36:49Z")

</div>

This is to warn you that KM5N is being used by a pirate station. It should not be used in contests or for any other reason. The owner of this callsign has been a personal friend for over 30 years and I am helping him reb…

---

## [Block a callsign](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/block-a-callsign/2424)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SP5IT](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SP5IT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/block-a-callsign/2424 "2026-05-24T19:02:04Z")

</div>

Hello. Is there a way to block particular callsign? Recently, there is a lot of bad decodes from 40m CW station reported as 5n6mew and 5n6aew because of poor operator keying. Can I block them forever somehow? Not for 6 …

---

## [URL notifications trigger stopped working?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/url-notifications-trigger-stopped-working/2425)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KC4KQE](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KC4KQE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/url-notifications-trigger-stopped-working/2425 "2026-05-09T15:54:24Z")

</div>

Curious if url notifications (configured under “Destinations” and selected via “URL” on Triggers) have been disabled? I noticed mine has not been firing in quite a while (I use it to log my notifications to my own datab…

---

## [URL notifications = doesnt work?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/url-notifications-doesnt-work/2427)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@F1LED](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/F1LED)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/url-notifications-doesnt-work/2427 "2026-05-07T16:32:49Z")

</div>

Hello, I’ve tested with normal alerts using URLs from my site, and even with URLs from webhook.site, but I’m not receiving anything from HAMALERT (it works fine via telnet). Could you please clarify if there’s a special …

---

## [SIMULATE dont work?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/simulate-dont-work/2426)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@F1LED](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/F1LED)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/simulate-dont-work/2426 "2026-05-07T12:00:49Z")

</div>

I’m trying to use the SIMULATE tab tonight, but it’s not working. I’m not receiving anything in any system (neither telnet nor HTML). It was working perfectly yesterday. And I’m afraid the normal alerts won’t work anymo…

---

## [Is there an API to feed my spotting data to HamAlert?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/is-there-an-api-to-feed-my-spotting-data-to-hamalert/2423)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KE2ELI](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KE2ELI)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/is-there-an-api-to-feed-my-spotting-data-to-hamalert/2423 "2026-05-03T09:21:16Z")

</div>

I’m launching a “OTA” type site called CQOTA.COM that is kind of a no restrictions spotting site. A couple of folks have asked me about integrating with HamAlert and I was wondering if there is some API I could feed our …

---

## [Add Tiles trigger](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-tiles-trigger/2422)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KK4ODA](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KK4ODA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-tiles-trigger/2422 "2026-04-23T12:22:54Z")

</div>

Hi there, I’ve been building a new program called Tiles on the Air (tilesontheair.com) and would like to request permission to use it as a trigger condition in HamAlert. Not sure if there is some sort of custom trigger t…

---

## [How do i stop POTA alerts?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-do-i-stop-pota-alerts/2419)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@G5TV](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/G5TV)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-do-i-stop-pota-alerts/2419 "2026-04-19T15:39:32Z")

</div>

Hi all, I constantly receive POTA alerts for states i do not have triggers set for. I have a trigger set for HI, ID and NV all ssb but i constantly receive pota alerts from other states. How can i stop them please? Reg…

---

## [Add Grid Square trigger](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-grid-square-trigger/2420)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@WB5JJJ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/WB5JJJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/add-grid-square-trigger/2420 "2026-04-17T22:39:54Z")

</div>

As I near the 488 grid square goal for FFMA on 6m and above, the Lower48 grids are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Would it be possible for a selector where I can enter the basic 4 character grid squares for th…

---

## [Callsign trigger not alerting for CE0Y/DJ4EL](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/callsign-trigger-not-alerting-for-ce0y-dj4el/2413)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@N6ZBC](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/N6ZBC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/callsign-trigger-not-alerting-for-ce0y-dj4el/2413 "2026-04-03T17:45:22Z")

</div>

CE0Y/DJ4EL: trigger callsign category will not accept the stroke character and will not alert for either the CE0Y or DJ4EL callsign separately. How should I set up the trigger for this callsign?

---

## [Band slots for QO-100 (Satellite)](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/band-slots-for-qo-100-satellite/2414)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SM5TOG](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SM5TOG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/band-slots-for-qo-100-satellite/2414 "2026-04-03T16:47:15Z")

</div>

I think the band slots feature is not working correctly for QO-100 spots. If I set a trigger for the 13 cm band, I get a lot of spots, and enabling band slots does not make any difference, it still shows 340 unworked sl…

---

## [F\*Droid support](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/f-droid-support/2386)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KB1OIQ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB1OIQ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/f-droid-support/2386 "2026-04-01T09:55:50Z")

</div>

Would you consider distributing this software via F\*Droid? Virtually none of my FOSS centric friends have Google or Apple accounts (myself included). I tried downloading the APK file directly from various websites, but…

---

## [Frequency range with CW to avoid FT8 spots](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/frequency-range-with-cw-to-avoid-ft8-spots/2411)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SM0HRP](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/SM0HRP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/frequency-range-with-cw-to-avoid-ft8-spots/2411 "2026-03-31T12:34:30Z")

</div>

Is there a a way to have fixed frequencies (identified frequencies as CW) as an option to automatically identifies as Cw and not FT8. Now I get a massive amount of CW alerts when actually they are on FT8.

---

## [Trigger by suffix, e.g., /MM](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/trigger-by-suffix-e-g-mm/342)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@W2AXR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W2AXR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/trigger-by-suffix-e-g-mm/342 "2026-03-29T22:57:36Z")

</div>

I am requesting the ability to generate a trigger for a given suffix. e.g., /QRP, /MM, etc. If this is already possible, can you please tell me how to do it? Thanks Alex W2AXR

---

## [247 - Spratly Islands - Prefix missing](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/247-spratly-islands-prefix-missing/2410)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DK2SW](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DK2SW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/247-spratly-islands-prefix-missing/2410 "2026-03-26T19:10:00Z")

</div>

Hello, I saw that the prefix for Spratly Island is missing when choosing DXCC and it seems to be the only entitiy, so please could you add 1S, 9M That should be the prefixes for that entity because if there will be a D…

---

## [Alert by Band and mode](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/alert-by-band-and-mode/2409)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@AD8QV](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/AD8QV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/alert-by-band-and-mode/2409 "2026-03-22T18:47:43Z")

</div>

Is there a way to have an alert for different bands for different modes? example: I need the call on SSB on 10 and 12, and on FT8 on 30,15, 10M Thanks Paul

---

## [Any chance of a MASTER pause button?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/any-chance-of-a-master-pause-button/2406)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@WB5JJJ](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/WB5JJJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/any-chance-of-a-master-pause-button/2406 "2026-03-22T01:46:37Z")

</div>

When a DXPedition is on the air (that I need for an ATNO), I would like to be able to pause all my existing alerts and add this DXP as the only, or one of a couple alerts that I receive to reduce the clutter. Currently …

---

## [UTC clock on homepage](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/utc-clock-on-homepage/2400)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@W7RLA](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/W7RLA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/utc-clock-on-homepage/2400 "2026-03-18T21:13:17Z")

</div>

Can we get a small UTC clock to the right or left of the HamAlert logo on the app? (See photo). I’ve never been very good at quickly doing the math in my head as to what the current time equals in UTC, thus creating a ci…

---

## [Inactivity timeout on webpage](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/inactivity-timeout-on-webpage/2403)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@YO3IPR](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/YO3IPR)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/inactivity-timeout-on-webpage/2403 "2026-03-11T20:04:28Z")

</div>

hello, can the inactivity timeout on the webpage be extended? I need to enable / disable triggers often during the day and I need to log in again most times due to inactivity timeout. Thanks & 73 Tony YO3IPR

---

## [New user question](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-question/2404)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@NE5IL](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/NE5IL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/new-user-question/2404 "2026-03-10T19:56:57Z")

</div>

What is the difference between the ‘Callsign’ and “Spotter Callsign’ in the trigger definition? I just want an alert for xy2abc (example) and I don’t care who the spotter is, if I understand. NE5IL

---

## [How can I set a trigger for maritim mobile stations (/MM) only?](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-can-i-set-a-trigger-for-maritim-mobile-stations-mm-only/2402)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DL2TIM](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/DL2TIM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/how-can-i-set-a-trigger-for-maritim-mobile-stations-mm-only/2402 "2026-03-08T11:11:50Z")

</div>

I want to have a trigger for ships. So I riddle how to filter them as a trigger. Maybe I am just blind. I tried to work with regex, but cant find the operator matches field. any ideas? Or a hint / screenshot ?!

---

## [Notifications sound choice not saved](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/notifications-sound-choice-not-saved/2401)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@KB1OPD](https://forum.hamalert.org/u/KB1OPD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.hamalert.org/t/notifications-sound-choice-not-saved/2401 "2026-03-07T18:15:37Z")

</div>

Hi Manuel I have to select Morse for my notification style every time I start the app on my Android. I’ve tried using Destinations and/or Settings but if I log out and then back in later, I have to set Morse again. I’…

[Previous page](https://forum.hamalert.org/latest.md)

[Next page](https://forum.hamalert.org/latest.md?page=2)
