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VHF/UHF Mobile Radios

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

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

    Brian Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 145 views
    James Brown39

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

    David Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Emily Wilson37

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

    Amanda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views
    John Johnson16

  4. mobile VHF/UHF setup — antenna placement driving me crazy

    Sarah Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Steven Wright

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

    Sarah Johnson,
    • 2 replies
    • 188 views
    Sarah Johnson

  6. finally got my FT-7900 mounted properly but now weird noise when i key up

    Emily Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 214 views
    David Davis41

  7. Finally did a proper dual band install in the truck — few things I learned the hard way

    Gregory Smith,
    • 1 reply
    • 115 views
    Brazil Ham

  8. finally got the 2m/70cm mobile sorted out but have a question about the antenna placement

    Amanda Anderson50,
    • 1 reply
    • 119 views
    Sarah Garcia

  9. first mobile install on my truck — did I screw up the antenna placement?

    Sarah Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views
    David Park

  11. coax routing through firewall on my truck — anyone done this cleanly?

    Michelle Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 146 views
    David Chen

  12. finally got my 857d mounted in the truck but now i have a weird noise issue

    Emily Davis22,
    • 1 reply
    • 137 views
    David Wilson59

  13. finally got my 857d mounted but the audio is driving me crazy

    Jennifer Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views
    Steve Wilson

  14. antenna mount options for a sedan — what are you guys using

    Bob Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views
    Jessica Davis18

  15. finally got my 2m/70cm rig mounted properly — took way longer than it should have

    Emily Wilson23,
    • 1 reply
    • 142 views
    Nancy White

  16. finally did the dual band mobile install in my truck — few questions

    Sarah Anderson50,
    • 1 reply
    • 111 views
    Tom Wilson

  17. First mobile installation - help with antenna tuning and SWR?

    Catherine O'Brien,
    • 2 replies
    • 419 views
    Michael Stevens

  18. FT-7900 mount location driving me crazy

    Nicole Jackson,
    • 1 reply
    • 140 views
    Ashley Johnson

  19. Dual band mobile comparison: Kenwood vs Icom vs Yaesu reliability

    Morse Coder,
    • 2 replies
    • 625 views
    Morse Coder

  20. antenna placement on the truck — roof vs trunk lip vs hood

    Rebecca Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 147 views
    James Anderson

  21. First mobile install - power vs antenna question?

    Karen Williams,
    • 2 replies
    • 239 views
    Karen Williams

  22. FT-7900 install in my truck - coax routing question

    Michael Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 115 views
    Microwave Guy

  23. antenna mount options for a sedan — whats actually worth doing

    Brian Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 128 views
    Rachel Adams

  24. antenna placement on a sedan — running out of good spots

    John Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 111 views
    CQ Op

  25. finally got the FTM-500 mounted but now i'm getting a weird buzz on transmit

    John Johnson16,
    • 1 reply
    • 159 views
    John Patterson

  26. antenna placement on my truck cab - getting weird SWR readings

    Contest King,
    • 1 reply
    • 132 views
    Contest King

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