[VHFcontesting] Brain pickin time

[John Geiger]

Kenwood TS850s?

Or a Yaesu FT897D with the 222mhz transverter mounted
in the battery bay compartment (W0ZQ has design plans
for this).

73s John AA5JG

--- "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a question that I'm sure will result in a
> multitude of answers,
> hopefully all good and all right to some degree.
> 
> The question is.
> 
> You are thinking about assembling a four band 50
> /144 / 222 /432
> portable contesting station and you are considering
> using identical HF
> rigs for the IF, with DEMI transverters and seperate
> amplifiers on all
> four band which one would you choose?
> 
> Factors,
> 
> 1) Cost obviously
> 2) Learning curve for team members (KISS) this is
> why four identical
> HF / IF radios.
> 3) Good performance in hostile environment.
> 
> -- 
> Mike Urich, KA5CVH
> 
> http://www.gohunter08.com
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