I installed a VHF Antenna on my hydraulic mast.
Here's another way to boost the height of your VHF/UHF Antenna system--use a hydraulic mast to gain some additional range for your 2m/70cm activities. Thanks to Callum (M0MCX) for showing us how to use this type of equipment to improve short-range antennas. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJEZUJCP3_s This is post 2369 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Here are some comments from Callum: I put my VHF/UHF antenna on my hydraulic lighting rig and it's amazing. 0-30 feet in 1 minute. Diamond V2000. 6m, 2m and 70cm with Triplexer. Callum. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).