[Elecraft] Could this operate on a motorcycle?

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Sun May 4 12:38:54 EDT 2014


On 5/4/2014 9:20 AM, rgconner wrote:

> In case you were wondering what I would do with it... most of the road
> captains are HAMs too, so we are using FRS at the moment, but want to move
> to 6m/2m operations for co-ordinating rider leader/wingman/tailgunners
> actions during riders. 

My own opinion - use a VHF 6m/2m mobile made for such an environment.
If the distances involved are small, a  5 watt "hand held" on a
belt/chest mount will do.  A lot cheaper than the KX3 - and save the KX3
for home /portable use.  No need to bash a $1500+ radio on a bike!
My own opinion.
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73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402

>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon


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