446MHz DXing

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AshtonMobileScanner
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446MHz DXing

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Does anybody use there TM callsign for PMR 446 DXing?

Motorola UHF DP3600,
Golden One 1907,
Baofeng UV5RA+,
Diamond RH771 Antenna,
UHF Stubby Antenna,
Diamond X-30 Antenna,
MASS SPS 250 MK2.

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CALLSIGN: 26 TM 931 / 26 CT 931
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FakeJake
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Re: 446MHz DXing

Post by FakeJake »

I do, but i've never managed a DX contact. Hopefully that will change in the summer
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Re: 446MHz DXing

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:D Hi all i use my TM callsign dxing on 446 Mhz furthest distance on 446 was 50 miles mind im using 4 watts into a rooftop 70 cms co lin antenna regards 163TM107 pete
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Re: 446MHz DXing

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Yup I use my TM Call sign when on PMR446.

Never made a DX contact though :( Even when on top of Boxhill, Surrey
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Re: 446MHz DXing

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I usually dx on CH8 (with CTCSS 8 but not all the time). Made 1 contact with a guy in hyde but not a TM user.

Motorola UHF DP3600,
Golden One 1907,
Baofeng UV5RA+,
Diamond RH771 Antenna,
UHF Stubby Antenna,
Diamond X-30 Antenna,
MASS SPS 250 MK2.

(Monitor All Channels)
CALLSIGN: 26 TM 931 / 26 CT 931
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