[MRCA] VHF/UHF Vehicle Antenna

MilComm Guy m38inmaine at gmail.com
Tue Jul 30 21:31:05 EDT 2019


OK, tacked it down GRC-206 or AS-3588 antenna, any one have one for sale ?
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Thanks
Mark
K1HF
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On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 9:04 PM Peter Gottlieb <kb2vtl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Or this:
>
> https://antennaproducts.com/product/dpv-39/
>
> Not mobile though, but made for the government.
>
>
> A bunch here, they don't look cheap:
>
> https://www.antennaexperts.in/product-detail.asp?id=18
>
>
> More on Google.
>
> I don't know what the military actually uses for dual band mobile. I
> haven't
> been able to find the appropriate manual for the VRC-83 which might have
> that info.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
>
> On 7/30/2019 8:52 PM, Scott Johnson wrote:
> >
> > The AT-250 discone will serve most of the radio’s range, it’s a little
> iffy in
> > the civil aircraft band.  Certainly better than the donkey dick.
> >
> > Scott V. Johnson W7SVJ
> >
> > 5111 E. Sharon Dr.
> >
> > Scottsdale, AZ 85254-3636
> >
> > H (602) 953-5779
> >
> > C (480) 550-2358
> >
> > scottjohnson1 at cox.net <mailto:scottjohnson1 at cox.net>
> >
> > scott.johnson at ieee.org <mailto:scott.johnson at ieee.org>
> >
> > *From:*mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net <mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net> *On
> Behalf
> > Of *B. Smith
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 30, 2019 3:47 PM
> > *To:* Military Radio Collectors Association <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
> > *Subject:* Re: [MRCA] VHF/UHF Vehicle Antenna
> >
> > That's a tough "Row to Hoe". Probably best bet is take a 1/4 wave VHF
> antenna
> > and use it on 144 and then utilize a matching network for 225.  But I
> would
> > prefer to use two separate whip antennas with a switch.  The   Antenna
> > Specialist mount and Motorola NMO mounts are shown below and were often
> used
> > on military installations for dispatch purposes.
> > Z
> >
> >
> >
> > On 7/30/2019 5:36 PM, MilComm Guy wrote:
> >
> >     I am looking for help with what model antenna(military)that I could
> use
> >     for my PRC-113 dual band radio, 144/225 Mhz, looking to mount it
> external
> >     on the M886.
> >
> >     Thanks
> >
> >     Mark
> >
> >     K1HF
> >
> >
> >
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