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1. [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Detrick Merz <detrick@merzhaus.org>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 15:55:40 -0400
Howdy Folks, A few of us are planning to try June VHF as rovers. Never done VHF contesting before, and obviously not rover. But it sounds like fun so we're going to give it a go. Planning on 6m, 2m,
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00010.html (7,430 bytes)

2. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Sean Waite <waisean@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 06 May 2018 20:20:25 +0000
It depends where you plan to drive. I believe most semi trucks are 14', so definitely stay under there. We run with an 11' mast. You have to watch bridges. We avoid the Merritt Parkway in CT and such
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00012.html (9,179 bytes)

3. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Jarred Jackson <Jarred.Jackson@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 21:57:59 +0000
Detrick, Great to hear you are looking to head out as a rover. My total fixed height is about 115. I recommend staying under 12 for backroad bridges as well as tree branches in residential neighborho
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00013.html (10,767 bytes)

4. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Mark Spencer <mark@alignedsolutions.com>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 15:19:41 -0700
Jarred's comments seem to align with my experience. I typically rove with a 1/4 wave whip for 50 MHz on the roof of my crew cab truck. (When I stop I setup tripod masts for the beams.) I've never mea
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00014.html (12,300 bytes)

5. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Steve Stahl <ke7ihg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 00:33:45 +0000
I try to stay below 11'.Whenever I have been higher than that I've wacked something. Steve K7SWS _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.co
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00015.html (13,607 bytes)

6. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Randy Wing via VHFcontesting <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 01:44:28 +0000 (UTC)
I run 12' 2".  Plenty of room in my rack.  See the photos at www.okrover.info. these are good to 120 mph of wind and road speed. Run what you are comfortable with. Randy, N0LD Steve K7SWS ___________
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00016.html (14,865 bytes)

7. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rover for June VHF (score: 1)
Author: Detrick Merz <detrick@merzhaus.org>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 20:58:05 -0400
Thanks for all the replies, on list and off. It's all been very helpful. I think we'll go with a 11' 6" max height while mobile. It seems to be around the average height you all are running, and it's
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2018-05/msg00018.html (9,355 bytes)


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