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VHF/UHF Mobile Radios

Talk about VHF and UHF mobile radios, installations, programming, and amateur radio mobile setups.

  1. Mobile antenna SWR tuning - mag mount vs NMO performance

    Michelle Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 128 views
    Michael Williams

  2. Finally got my 2m/70cm mobile setup sorted out, few questions though

    Sarah Wilson13,
    • 1 reply
    • 14 views
    Karen Thompson

  3. First mobile install - proper power connections?

    Catherine O'Brien,
    • 2 replies
    • 148 views
    Lisa Rodriguez

  4. first mobile install in my truck, few questions before i make holes

    Jennifer Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 5 views
    Diana Williams

  5. finally got my 2m/70cm mobile sorted out, few questions though

    David Davis41,
    • 1 reply
    • 63 views
    Linda Rodriguez

  7. Mobile antenna SWR tuning - getting 2.5:1 on 2m after install

    John Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 132 views
    Tom Wilson

  8. mobile radio keeps cutting out on 2m, driving me nuts

    Bob Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    David Rodriguez

  9. first mobile install — antenna placement driving me crazy

    Jennifer Wu,
    • 1 reply
    • 43 views
    Contest King

  10. FT-7900 install in my truck — getting weird RF feedback into the audio

    Michael Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 105 views
    Michelle Lewis

  11. antenna mount for dual band mobile — what are you guys using?

    Kevin Miller,
    • 1 reply
    • 32 views
    John Johnson

  13. mobile antenna mount fell off again

    Contester,
    • 1 reply
    • 76 views
    Contester

  14. Mobile Antenna Location: Roof vs Trunk Lip Mount Performance

    Susan Johnson,
    • 2 replies
    • 639 views
    DX Hunter

  15. finally got the 2m/70cm rig sorted in the truck, few questions though

    John Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Jessica Williams

  16. finally got the 2m/70cm mobile install sorted out, few things i learned

    James Brown39,
    • 1 reply
    • 13 views
    Contest Fan

  17. ft-7900 install in my truck — antenna placement driving me crazy

    Ashley Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Ashley Brown

  19. Finally got my 2m/70cm mobile sorted out but the SWR is still bugging me

    Jessica Davis21,
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Jessica Davis21

  20. FT-7900 in the truck - antenna placement driving me nuts

    Kevin Turner,
    • 1 reply
    • 30 views
    Steven Wright

  21. mobile antenna tuning driving me crazy

    James Davis67,
    • 1 reply
    • 104 views
    David Parker

  22. Mobile power installation - direct to battery vs fuse box?

    Morse Coder,
    • 2 replies
    • 133 views
    Radio Geek

  23. First VHF/UHF Mobile Install - Need Advice on Power & Grounding

    Sarah Mitchell,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Carlos Mendoza

  25. Kenwood TM-D710G vs Yaesu FTM-400 for daily driver mobile — anyone run both?

    Brian Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 25 views
    James Brown39

  26. First mobile install on my truck — few questions before I start drilling

    David Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 17 views
    Emily Wilson37

  27. First mobile VHF/UHF radio - need installation advice

    Mike74,
    • 2 replies
    • 91 views
    Morse Coder

  28. First mobile install on my truck, few questions before I drill holes

    Amanda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 21 views
    John Johnson16

  29. Grounding mobile VHF/UHF antenna on painted roof rack?

    Sarah Johnson,
    • 2 replies
    • 105 views
    Emily Thomas17

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