Testing VHF antennae-gctid820947

bhawes

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Testing VHF antennae-gctid820947

08-13-2017, 02:53 PM

Is there an easy way to test a VHF antennae? My VHF is full of static and while I can ease it with the squelch button, It is not receiving as it usually does. I did not try and send.

Bob Hawes.
Kelowna, B.C.
1998 Trophy 2052 WA
4.3 Vortec, A1 G2
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Norton_Rider

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08-13-2017, 04:19 PM

This is what I use to test the radio and antenna:

Shakespeare Marine

http://shakespeare-ce.com/marine/product/art-3-tester/

1999 3788, Cummins 270 "Freedom"
2013 Boston Whaler 130 SS
Anacortes, WA
Isla Verde, PR
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