[Mich VHF UHF Society] VHF Spring Sprint

Dano blown4.6 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 21:32:45 CDT 2016


Roger, what capacitor do you use for it? I would be interested in the
plans, please.



73,

Dan KF6A...

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:30 PM, Roger Cox <rgcox2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> I CQ'ed your direction on 144.205 several times last night but didn't hear
> anything from you.  I remember using a vertical on 2m SSB when I first
> moved to Spring Lake.  I could barely check into the Sunday night net that
> Bill calls from Holland, and he was only 20 miles away.  A good 2m
> horizontal omni is the Cebik triangle - fairly easy to make and very
> omnidirectional.  I can send you the plans if interested.
>
> 73 Roger W8IO
>
> On 4/12/2016 2:47 PM, C. Michael Long wrote:
>
> I was unable to make any contacts last night for the 2M VHF Spring Sprint
> but this wasn't  surprise since my set up is less than ideal at the
> moment.  I did try calling CQ on both SSB and FM.
>
> Next up, I will be trying 222MHz, FM only for next week's Spring Sprint.
> Even less ideal setup than the 2M station I used this week.  Only an HT
> into a rubber duck antenna at 5W unless I can throw together a better
> antenna this weekend (the only thing I could possibly improve at this
> moment).
>
> Mike
> W6RP
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 5:42 PM, C. Michael Long <charles.m.long at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> I will be on 2M this evening from EN72an around 8:30PM Eastern.  Not the
>> most ideal setup, running into a vertical only about 15ft off the ground
>> but I can do both SSB and FM.
>>
>> Mike
>> W6RP
>>
>
>
>
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