KB9VBR Antennas: Crossband vs. Portable Repeaters. Post 2039.
KB9VBR Antennas: Crossband vs. Portable Repeaters Source: https://mailchi.mp/8b2aa79f4b80/keltu3ojml-3042385?e=60d1762173 . Author: Michael Martens (KB9VBR). Accessed on 31 October 2019, 1555 UTC, Post 2019. Summary: Radio amateur Michael Martens (KB9VBR) publishes a monthly antenna newsletter which is filled with helpful suggestions on maximizing your VHF/UHF antennas. Here's a selection from his current newsletter. Please click the appropriate links to read the full articles: See how I get on the air with my portable kit . . . Cross-Band Repeat with the Yaesu FTM-400XDR You may have seen it in the user manual of your radio‚ in a radio advertisement‚ or talked about in an online forum. I’m talking about cross-band repeating. But what is it- how does it work- and most importantly- how can you use it. I’ll talk about this somewhat misunderstood radio feature- so let dig in. Read More . . . ...