I know I am preaching to the choir hear, but maybe you can bring this observation back to your club. Propagation at our site sucked. There were a number of times when I could hear someone right at th
If you aren't gonna have fun, don't do it. If you have a ? wave 6M antenna for mobile use that'll work for a 2M 5/8 wave. Not a halo, but it'll do. For portable, Rohn 5' tripod ~$35. Couple "tent nai
running the laptop... A friend and I both picked up inverters for just this reason among others at Sam's club. 400Watts, 800Watt surge. "Power on Board" brand. Model VEC031POB. Look like a small line
As someone who doesn't turn in all my logs, I feel qualified to comment on this topic. Several reasons why I don't turn in logs: - Didn't have time to operate whole contest, not much to show. - Band
To add to what some of the others said, ICOM really goofed on this one. All they had to do was go to the FT-817 group archives and see the wish list of items for a mk II. If the 703 had all-mode VHF/